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Contributor to The LeaderDecember 1, 2014August 16, 2019

December 1, 2014August 16, 2019

Courtnee Cesta Managing Editor As a wide-eyed first year student, four years seemed like an eternity and certainly enough time to learn how to be all I wanted to be. But looking back — it isn’t. I came into Fredonia full-force, aspiring to to be a journalist, a musician and......

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Contributor to The LeaderNovember 12, 2014August 16, 2019

November 12, 2014August 16, 2019

RYLI CHMIEL Business Manager Everyone loves a good rumor, right? Well, wrong. Rumor had it that the hit AMC drama “Breaking Bad” was going to start back up with a sixth and final season. I clicked so many links to different websites, like Empire News, (which sounds legit, right?) and......

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Contributor to The LeaderNovember 5, 2014August 16, 2019

November 5, 2014August 16, 2019

EMILY WYNNE Copy Editor If you don’t have a passion for something, you’re missing out. I’m not talking about people here; you should be able to lose yourself in something that interests and intrigues you, something that you could never get tired of doing. This isn’t a just a hobby;......

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The affect of gay representation on the health of gay men

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 29, 2014August 18, 2019

October 29, 2014August 18, 2019

KIPLING TARSIO and RILEY STRAW Special to The Leader and Copy Editor The American media is a powerful presence in our everyday lives. Within the field of communication, media is the term used to refer to the particular medium that deliver a message to a large, anonymous and diverse audience.......

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A Leader makeover How do you want The Leader logo to look?

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 1, 2014August 31, 2019

October 1, 2014August 31, 2019

With a new brand and a new logo, the campus has received a makeover. We, The Leader staff, feel it’s time The Leader has one too — but we need your help. We have prided ourselves on being a publication that serves the Fredonia population, and we want your input......

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OP-ED: Céad Míle Fáilte – A hundred thousand welcomes

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2014August 25, 2019

March 12, 2014August 25, 2019

MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor With St. Patrick’s Day coming up in less than a week, it’s time to break out the plastic green bowler hats and the “taste my lucky charms” t-shirts, right? Until a few short years ago, I would have agreed with this. St. Patrick’s Day has created......

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Column: No Shave November: praise for men, disgust for women

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2013September 2, 2019

November 7, 2013September 2, 2019

HANNA NEUMANN Special to The Leader ‘Tis the season. It is the time of the year when large outcry about shaving occurs — when men are praised to grow these rugged, manly beards and mustaches and toss their shaving tools in the garbage. It is also when women are encouraged......

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A friend, a colleague, and an artist

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 6, 2013August 31, 2019

November 6, 2013August 31, 2019

Dan Hahn, for Thom Dean I don’t claim to know Thom best, I know a few folks who deserve that space and this is as much for them as it is for Thom. We were friends, we put our hearts and time towards some of the same goals and yeah......

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Contributor to The LeaderOctober 29, 2013August 16, 2019

October 29, 2013August 16, 2019

RILEY STRAW Copy Editor If one were to, say, go to New Orleans for a journalism convention with the world-renowned Copy Editor of The Leader, Riley Straw, here are a couple of tips so one doesn’t, say, absolutely lose their mind. As many of you know, Managing Editor Courtney Gfroerer,......

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Last From the Desk of… – Ethan Powers, Managing Editor

Contributor to The LeaderMay 1, 2013August 16, 2019

May 1, 2013August 16, 2019

ETHAN POWERS Managing Editor Seventeen days. It’s the amount of time that SUNY Fredonia’s graduating Class of 2013 now has between the publication of this article and the last step, both literally and metaphorically, of their undergraduate careers. Naturally, this being my last “From the Desk of…” will require it......

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