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Former student found guilty of sex crimes Lewis’s sentencing triggered reform in College of Education

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 15, 2014

October 15, 2014

Courtesy of WSYR-TV MAGGIE GILROY Editor in Chief The College of Education is redrafting its fingerprint protocols following the two-year prison sentence handed to Arthur Lewis, a 2012 graduate of the College of Education. According to the Syracuse Post-Standard, Lewis was convicted of rape in the third degree, forcible touching......

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Graduate Fair to showcase graduate programs Event will feature largest number of graduate programs to date

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 15, 2014

October 15, 2014

MARSHA COHEN Staff Writer The 2014 Graduate Fair is right around the corner and it currently has the most graduate programs slated to attend in its history. The annual event has been taking place since 2009, when there were just 48 graduate programs in attendance. The 2014 Graduate Fair will......

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Police investigate ‘FEW’ campus graffiti ‘FEW’ tag surfaces on campus property and FSA vehicles

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 15, 2014

October 15, 2014

MEGHAN GUATTERY Staff Writer If you have taken the time to explore the campus since the start of the semester, you may have noticed some strange markings. They have been found on the walls, doors and bathrooms of campus, and even made an appearance on an FSA vehicle. Within the......

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Chautauqua named High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Heroin use reported high in county, but not on campus

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 15, 2014August 18, 2019

October 15, 2014August 18, 2019

BRITTANY PERRY Special to The Leader Last week, the federal government named Chautauqua County a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area, or HIDTA, due to a rising heroin problem. Heroin arrests in Jamestown alone have tripled over the past three years and have been linked to more deaths in the area......

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Microsoft buys Minecraft: a Minecrafter responds

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 15, 2014

October 15, 2014

CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer What originally started out as a one-man job and a simple idea has become a property that Microsoft has paid $2.5 billion to acquire. Minecraft was released in 2009 by Markus Persson, better known by his internet handle, Notch. The open-world sandbox-building game gained a massive......

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FREDFest changes announced at General Assembly meeting

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 8, 2014

October 8, 2014

S. L. FULLER News Editor Dr. David Herman, Vice President of Student Affairs, made the announcement at the Student Assembly General Assembly meeting last Thursday that FREDFest needs to change. Herman spoke for about 20 minutes at the beginning of the meeting, explaining how and why Fredonia as a whole......

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Racketeering and Collusion Part 3 Fez’s Skeletons in the Closet

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 8, 2014

October 8, 2014

CHARLES PRITCHARD Special to The Leader Two hateful tweets from the now-deleted Twitter account of one Philippe Poisson, better known in the gaming community as Phil Fish were directed at a Marcus Beer, a.k.a “Annoyed Gamer” and Agent MST, a self proclaimed “lover of video games.” “Compare your life to......

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Women Rock the Vote at Women, Rock and Soul

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 8, 2014September 1, 2019

October 8, 2014September 1, 2019

REBECCA HALE Assistant Reverb Editor The Women’s Student Union hosted its annual event, Women, Rock and Soul, last Tuesday evening in the Williams Center Multipurpose Room. This year’s event was themed “Women Rock the Vote” and emphasized the importance of voting not only for women, but for the highly unrepresented......

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Spreading joy with balloon art Georgalas begins first ever #FREDBalloonDay

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 1, 2014

October 1, 2014

CHARLES HENNEBERGER Special to The Leader As the middle of the semester approaches, some people might start to feel stressed out over school, work or any number of things. Luckily for them, Brittany Georgalas, a senior media management and animation double major, decided to inject a spot of cheerfulness and......

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The event formerly known as FRED Fest Changes to event include new name, date and reorganization

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 1, 2014

October 1, 2014

S. L. FULLER News Editor If at first you don’t succeed, try and try again. This old adage seems to be the mentality of the Fredonia administration when it comes to FRED Fest. In March of last semester, all FRED Fest planning was suspended as Dr. David Herman, Vice President......

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Former student found guilty of sex crimes Lewis’s sentencing triggered reform in College of Education

Graduate Fair to showcase graduate programs Event will feature largest number of graduate programs to date

Police investigate ‘FEW’ campus graffiti ‘FEW’ tag surfaces on campus property and FSA vehicles

Chautauqua named High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Heroin use reported high in county, but not on campus

Microsoft buys Minecraft: a Minecrafter responds

FREDFest changes announced at General Assembly meeting

Racketeering and Collusion Part 3 Fez’s Skeletons in the Closet

Women Rock the Vote at Women, Rock and Soul

Spreading joy with balloon art Georgalas begins first ever #FREDBalloonDay

The event formerly known as FRED Fest Changes to event include new name, date and reorganization