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Iraqi filmmaker displays war documentary “Homeland: Iraq Year Zero” to students

Contributor to The LeaderApril 12, 2017August 16, 2019

April 12, 2017August 16, 2019

ANGELINA DOHRE Staff Writer In February 2002, just one year before the U.S. invaded Iraq, filmmaker Abbas Fahdel departed from France to return to his home in Iraq. There, he filmed everyday life as his country was preparing for war. This past week on April 4 and 5,......

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The Leader elects new editors for Fall 2017

Contributor to The LeaderApril 12, 2017

April 12, 2017

Amber and Maddy As the academic year comes to a close, so does another administration of The Leader. On Tuesday, April 4 the group held its annual elections, determining the newspaper’s leadership for its 125th year of operating. Design Editor Maddy Carroll, a senior media management major, was elected to......

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Students react to FSA cuts

Contributor to The LeaderApril 12, 2017

April 12, 2017

JORDAN PATTERSON News Editor At 5:03 p.m. on Friday night, Tim Hortons was filled with around 25 people. Some would sit and stay while some would scurry off. It would stay that way through the hour. Next year, of course, this won’t be possible. The 2017–2018 FSA Budget......

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Chatley recognized for domestic violence awareness efforts

Contributor to The LeaderApril 12, 2017

April 12, 2017

AVRIL KING Social Media Asst. According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, around 20 people are abused physically by their romantic partner in the United States every minute. That’s more than 10 million individuals every year. Yet, many people believe that it will never happen to them and......

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Domestic violence awareness event presents warnings and solutions

Contributor to The LeaderApril 12, 2017

April 12, 2017

JAMES LILLIN Staff Writer On April 7 in the MPR of the Williams Center the Fredonia Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) came together with the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; as well as the Counseling Center to present an event centered around promoting awareness of domestic violence,......

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A battle to preserve a campus: University eyes remodels while concrete collapses

Contributor to The LeaderApril 12, 2017

April 12, 2017

DAN ORZECHOWSKI Assistant New Editor Recently, Fredonia’s campus has seen some drastic changes to its building layout. More changes are expected to be seen in upcoming years. In Fall of 2014, the brand new Science Center was erected. The $60 million project allowed the Biology Department to migrate from......

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Fredonia to host Fulbright Conference

Contributor to The LeaderApril 5, 2017

April 5, 2017

JORDAN PATTERSON News Editor Paul Chambers answered his phone on a 50 degree night in Polokwane, South Africa around 9 p.m. on Sunday. To him, a native of New York State, this weather was a delight, but to the locals it was what they would consider freezing. Last......

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Student Association budget passed with little controversy

Contributor to The LeaderApril 5, 2017

April 5, 2017

COLIN PERRY Editor in Chief After months of work from the Student Association and Fredonia’s constituted groups, the Student Association’s budget for the 2017 – 2018 academic year was balanced on GA (General Assembly) Day, this year held on Saturday, April 1. The $1.3 million budget includes a $3......

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“Dead Week” email to campus accused of plagiarism

Contributor to The LeaderApril 5, 2017

April 5, 2017

CONNOR HOFFMAN Managing Editor Last week, Student Affairs sent out an email that detailed the history of Dead Week and stated that Dead Week is now to be called “Study Weeks.” This email seemed like a relatively mundane name change, but it has generated a lot of controversy. Much of......

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FSA budget requires cut hours, Tapingo no more

Contributor to The LeaderApril 5, 2017

April 5, 2017

JORDAN PATTERSON News Editor FSA’s 2017-2018 budget was passed last month, with some major changes coming to campus next year, including cut hours at dining halls and cafes and the loss of the Tapingo food ordering system. With the recent reduction to the cost of on-campus living by Residence......

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Iraqi filmmaker displays war documentary “Homeland: Iraq Year Zero” to students

The Leader elects new editors for Fall 2017

Students react to FSA cuts

Chatley recognized for domestic violence awareness efforts

Domestic violence awareness event presents warnings and solutions

A battle to preserve a campus: University eyes remodels while concrete collapses

Fredonia to host Fulbright Conference

Student Association budget passed with little controversy

“Dead Week” email to campus accused of plagiarism

FSA budget requires cut hours, Tapingo no more