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Media Attention Deficit Disorder: Hilary and Libya

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 25, 2015August 16, 2019

February 25, 2015August 16, 2019

CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer The media and its audience have a habit of immediately forgetting about something after a short amount of time. Questions are asked, outrage is created and it all gets swept under the rug after a few months; bigger and better stories then grab the public’s attention.......

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New policy to change child-centric events NYSSMA music camp, little siblings weekend amongst affected events

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 18, 2015August 15, 2019

February 18, 2015August 15, 2019

MEGHAN GUATTERY Assistant News Editor Changes are coming to Fredonia in the upcoming Fall semester that will affect many clubs and annual Fredonia-affiliated activities that work with minors. The Fredonia Child Protection Policy (CPP), while currently a working draft, is a 24-page document that covers the ins and outs of......

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Cause and effect: milk and meat prices Multiple factors may cause change in food prices

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 18, 2015

February 18, 2015

CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer Chaos Theory is the idea that if a butterfly flaps its wings, it could potentially set in motion a chain of events that could result in a hurricane. While the prospect itself seems silly, the concept still holds up. This notion, applied to the prices of......

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FRED Fest cancellation triggers backlash from students Alumnus creates Facebook page for FRED Fest 2015

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 18, 2015

February 18, 2015

CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer Kegs, funnels, beer cans, banging music and thousands of students are all things one could expect to see in downtown Fredonia from May 1- May 3. In recent years, these parties began to get a little unruly, and this caused the university to cancel its on-campus......

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Inefficiency of flu vaccine causes high number of deaths

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 11, 2015

February 11, 2015

CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer It’s that time of year again; everyone’s coming down with colds and the flu. And while one common way to keep illness at bay is getting a flu shot, there has been some controversy lately over the effectiveness of the vaccination. The problem, according to the......

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Senior class to gift fountain Announcement made during ‘100 Days ‘till graduation’ celebration

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 11, 2015August 18, 2019

February 11, 2015August 18, 2019

MEGHAN GUATTERY Assistant News Editor If you have ever been to Cranston Marche, you are likely to have seen the large, stained glass windows that adorn the face of University Commons. If you are more of a Tim Hortons enthusiast, the gazebo between the Williams Center and the residence halls......

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The ghost of dining halls past: student petitions to reopen Erie Dining Hall

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 4, 2015August 15, 2019

February 4, 2015August 15, 2019

MEGHAN GUATTERY Assistant News Editor After a year and a half of quiet murmurs and crossed fingers, conversation regarding the dormant Erie Dining Hall has sparked once again. Freshman sound recording technology major Andrew Marotta published a petition on Jan. 26 to change.org. With over 85 million users, the site......

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Brown Bag lecture series to shed light on fracking

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 4, 2015

February 4, 2015

CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer Confused about the recent ban on fracking in New York? Confused about what fracking is in the first place? The annual brown bag lecture series will feature the topic of fracking in New York and the recent ban. The first brown bag lecture will be in......

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International Education Week: spotlight on study abroad

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 4, 2015

February 4, 2015

AMANDA DEDIE Staff Writer International Education Week brought a variety of different cultures to campus in order to help expand the worlds and enlighten the lives of students and faculty alike. But for many, the whole point of experiencing the world of another culture is not having it be brought......

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Activities Night to feature new clubs Finder’s League, Transfer Student Organization and Hope for Honduras amongst clubs

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 4, 2015

February 4, 2015

S. L. FULLER News Editor It’s that time of the year once again, when clubs eagerly set up shop in Steele Hall to try to persuade students to join their organizations. As these students are milling around, looking at tables and deciding what clubs look interesting, there are some organizations......

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Media Attention Deficit Disorder: Hilary and Libya

New policy to change child-centric events NYSSMA music camp, little siblings weekend amongst affected events

Cause and effect: milk and meat prices Multiple factors may cause change in food prices

FRED Fest cancellation triggers backlash from students Alumnus creates Facebook page for FRED Fest 2015

Inefficiency of flu vaccine causes high number of deaths

Senior class to gift fountain Announcement made during ‘100 Days ‘till graduation’ celebration

The ghost of dining halls past: student petitions to reopen Erie Dining Hall

Brown Bag lecture series to shed light on fracking

International Education Week: spotlight on study abroad

Activities Night to feature new clubs Finder’s League, Transfer Student Organization and Hope for Honduras amongst clubs