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‘Fun and holiday cheer’: Spectrum kicks off holidays with Hanging of the Greens

Reading Time: 2 minutes[metaslider id=4931] JARED HILL Special to The Leader   Last Thursday, Spectrum hosted its annual Hanging of the Greens event at the Williams Center, an event that has always been shared by all in the campus and town communities. This year, President Virginia Horvath kicked off the festivities with her......
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Fredonia awarded for energy conservation efforts BuildSmart NY and OMAP give money to continue conservation

Reading Time: 3 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer   Fredonia and 11 other SUNY campuses have recently been awarded grants from the New York Power Authority (NYPA) as a result of their stellar energy conservation efforts. BuildSmart NY is an initiative that Governor Andrew Cuomo started when he issued executive order 88 in 2012.......
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Food quality, options and prices on the agenda FSA holds student focus group to address online petition

Reading Time: 4 minutesAMANDA DEDIE News Editor   Ask and you shall receive. The Faculty Student Association met on Monday to address the concerns about the food services on campus. The issues came to light after an online petition titled “FSA: Change the food quality at Fredonia” started circulating amongst students on social......
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Web Exclusive: Constituted groups and the O-6 committee next semester

Reading Time: 2 minutesCOLIN PERRY Assistant News Editor Most students probably don’t know the exact definition of “constituted group,” but even those who think they do will want to brace for change heading into next semester. Over the course of the semester, the Student Association (SA) has been reworking Statute O-6, a section......
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The cost of being tobacco-free The unfunded mandate that got rid of cigarette receptacles

Reading Time: 4 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer   When SUNY announced that all 64 campuses were required to adopt some form of a Tobacco-Free Policy, it created some problems for the various campuses. The main problem was that SUNY did not provide any money to schools to help implement these policies. Fredonia has......
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Conservative Corner: The U.S. should act as the world leader it is What to do about ISIL

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer   The recent Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) attacks on Paris are definitely a tragedy, and something must be done to reprimand these terrorists. This does not seem to be the end of ISIL’s attacks, and ISIL has actually threatened to attack Washington,......
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The unhappy ‘S’ in FSA: Students and union workers speak on Tim Hortons and other FSA working conditions

Reading Time: 6 minutesAMANDA DEDIE News Editor   When provided the opportunity to speak up about the working conditions at FSA, students and union workers alike took the chance to speak freely about their experiences working for the campus organization. FSA, or the Faculty Student Association, is the office on campus in charge......
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‘Love water, not oil’ NASU hosts Winona LaDuke to speak of the Keystone Pipeline

Reading Time: 3 minutesAMANDA DEDIE News Editor   As Native American History Month draws to a close, the Native American Student Union (NASU) has invited Winona LaDuke — an internationally acclaimed activist, author and orator — to speak in Rosch Recital Hall at 6 p.m. on Dec. 2 about “Love Water Not Oil:......
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Making old new again: Newest Brown Bag to discuss digital innovations

Reading Time: 3 minutesJORDAN PATTERSON Staff Writer   Technology undoubtedly has a short shelf life, with new advancements happening on a regular basis. But sometimes older technology makes a mainstream resurgence. Today the Brown Bag Lecture Series returns to showcase this phenomenon with guest speakers explaining the return of older media. The theme......

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