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Department of Theatre and Dance receives national accreditation

Reading Time: 3 minutesKORTNEY YOUNG Special to The Leader The Department of Theatre and Dance (TADA) is proud to announce that it has recently received accreditation from the National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST). Tom Loughlin, the chair of TADA, as well as other faculty members, have been pursuing this goal for......
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But will it be enough? New York State battles student loan debt with new program

Reading Time: 5 minutesS. L. FULLER and MEGHAN GUATTERY News Editor and Assistant News Editor Tuition is increasing again in the 2015-2016 academic year, as it does most every year. Unfortunately, financial aid is not increasing accordingly. While universities offer as much help as they can, it’s just not enough to give every......
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Tuition to increase next year President Virginia Horvath’s budget forecast

Reading Time: < 1 minuteS. L. FULLER News Editor Dr. Virginia Horvath conveyed the state of the university budget to an attentive audience in Rosch Recital Hall during the President’s Budget Presentation last Monday. Using weather metaphors, in some scenarios, the forecast looked partly sunny, or partly cloudy, “depending on how you look at......
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Astronomy club hosts first event Aliens??? discusses existence of microbial life

Reading Time: 3 minutesCOLIN PERRY Special to The Leader One of the newest clubs on campus is aiming for the stars as it moves forward — literally. Fredonia’s Astronomy Club was established this semester by sophomore geology major Dana Reinstein. As its first president, her inspiration to create the club was as simple......
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Bakken crude part 2: Faculty research Why Dr. Tracy Marafiote went on sabbatical last Fall

Reading Time: 4 minutesAMANDA DEDIE Staff Writer Last semester, while communication majors and more were celebrating over the absence of Dr. Tracy Marafiote’s hour-and-a-half-long 8 a.m. classes, she was utilizing that time on her sabbatical, researching a topic that affects us, without us even realizing it. Most people in Chautauqua County are aware......
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Panel discusses issues of voting rights

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Reading Time: 4 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer On Thursday, in the Williams Center S204, history professors Dr. Jennifer Hildebrand and Dr. Mary Beth Sievens held a roundtable discussion on the issue of voting rights, which gathered the opinions of professors of various disciplines on this subject. The idea for this round table discussion......
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Dangerous substance poses potential risks in surrounding area

Reading Time: 3 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer Did you know there’s a highly dangerous substance being transported right near the university? And as we all celebrate Earth Day, a train is carrying this material, which is not only hazardous to the environment, but also to human health and safety. This substance is called......
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Singers take the spotlight in SOTA master class

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Reading Time: 3 minutesS. L. FULLER News Editor There’s a vocal technique that baritone David Small got from his wife, which she calls “caboosing.” “A trick for if you ever find yourself tripping over words is to start from the last syllable and … work your way back,” Small told senior Ashley Cappelli......

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