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Conservative Corner: The final presidential debate takes a turn for the worst

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 21, 2016September 2, 2019

October 21, 2016September 2, 2019

CONNOR HOFFMAN Managing Editor A few nights ago saw the final presidential debate, and thank God that this debate was the last one. Like the other two presidential debates, this one focused on the candidates’ controversies rather than the policies they want to implement. One huge lesson we learned last......

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From the Desk Of Corey Maher, Photo Editor

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 19, 2016August 16, 2019

October 19, 2016August 16, 2019

Corey Maher Photo Editor Over the weekend, a relative asked me if I’m looking forward to graduating next Spring. Without putting much thought into it, I gave a simple response: “Definitely.” But after taking some more time to think about it, I realized there’s a......

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Editorial: ‘Locker room talk’ is more than just Trump’s problem

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 19, 2016September 2, 2019

October 19, 2016September 2, 2019

Editorial: ‘Locker room talk’ is more than just Trump’s problem Most people at least know of the things that Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has said recently regarding rape accusations made against him. Of course, he brushed them off as simple “he said, she said” situations and claimed that......

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From the Desk Of Rebecca Masiker, Graphics Editor

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2016August 16, 2019

October 13, 2016August 16, 2019

Rebecca Masiker Graphics Editor Coming from a small town, I’m constantly asked what graphic design is, how I got into the major, and where I will find a future position. Growing up near a farm in the country, I was encouraged by my surroundings to appreciate and focus on the......

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Editorial: State-mandated mental health education is long overdue

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2016

October 13, 2016

Governor Andrew Cuomo recently signed a law requiring that New York’s public schools will have to include information on mental health in health classes. It’s a long overdue addition, one that frankly should have come much sooner. Students are generally not educated about the importance of mental health, and if......

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Op – Ed: The youth vote matters

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 12, 2016September 2, 2019

October 12, 2016September 2, 2019

CONNOR HOFFMAN Managing Editor Registering to vote is a such an easy thing to do, and there should be no excuse as to why you didn’t register. Voting is one of the most sacred duties in America, and please, for the love of God, take a few minutes out of......

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Campus View: It’s time to have conversations about racism

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 12, 2016September 2, 2019

October 12, 2016September 2, 2019

SHENECA SHARPE Staff Writer As someone who has been living in Fredonia for a year and half, a lot of my opinions have changed about what I naively thought about the town. I thought it was a simple town that didn’t have any discriminatory feelings or ideas about people......

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Editorial: Register to vote or face the results

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 6, 2016September 2, 2019

October 6, 2016September 2, 2019

After months of campaigning, it’s hard to believe that there’s only a little more than one month until the 2016 presidential election is behind us. This cycle has seen students across the country become some of the most outspoken participants in the American political process, but making phone calls and......

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From the Desk Of Maddy Carroll, Layout Editor

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 6, 2016August 16, 2019

October 6, 2016August 16, 2019

Maddy Carroll Layout Editor In a higher learning environment, it can be expected that sometimes disturbing or graphic topics may be covered. The world can be an ugly place, and it would only make sense to be exposed to these things in order to expand our knowledge of......

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From the Desk Of Maddy Carroll, Layout Editor

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 6, 2016August 16, 2019

October 6, 2016August 16, 2019

Maddy Carroll Layout Editor In a higher learning environment, it can be expected that sometimes disturbing or graphic topics may be covered. The world can be an ugly place, and it would only make sense to be exposed to these things in order to expand our knowledge of......

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Conservative Corner: The final presidential debate takes a turn for the worst

From the Desk Of Corey Maher, Photo Editor

Editorial: ‘Locker room talk’ is more than just Trump’s problem

From the Desk Of Rebecca Masiker, Graphics Editor

Editorial: State-mandated mental health education is long overdue

Op – Ed: The youth vote matters

Campus View: It’s time to have conversations about racism

Editorial: Register to vote or face the results

From the Desk Of Maddy Carroll, Layout Editor

From the Desk Of Maddy Carroll, Layout Editor