The Leader

How the continued cafe closures are affecting students

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Reading Time: 4 minutesLYDIA TURCIOS Art Director  Adjusting back to campus life has been a trial for many students. You might find yourself feeling as if you are stuck in limbo — almost, but not quite back to normal.  The dining situation certainly has not helped.  In a past article on the subject,...

How Greek Life recruitment differs from last fall semester

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCARLY SUMMERSON Special to The Leader With vaccines rolling out and mandates starting to slim down from past semesters, students can’t help but wonder what this school year is going to truly be like. Greek life at universities have been severely affected by COVID-19.  However, since this semester offers far...

Buffalo Bills season preview

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Reading Time: 2 minutesANTHONY GETTINO Sports Editor This season is starting out unlike most for the Buffalo Bills — they’re actually expected to do well. I’m kidding, but only partly. For the better part of the last two decades, the Bills have gone from terrible to mediocre. They were a team stuck in...

New ‘FRED’ sign serves a photo opportunity for students

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK News Editor While students were off on summer break, SUNY Fredonia has continued to improve the campus for students, faculty and community members alike.  A new, large blue sign spelling out “FRED” has been installed outside of the William’s Center, facing Jewett Hall.   The new “FRED” sign has...

Fredonia sports update

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Reading Time: 2 minutesANTHONY GETTINO Sports Editor This past week saw a return to action for our Blue Devils participating in fall sports. After the lengthy time off due to COVID-19, this is the first time these teams have competed since 2019. Men and women’s soccer, women’s volleyball, women’s tennis, and men and...

Petition to get SUNY Fredonia professor a ‘Jeopardy!’ audition circulates campus

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK News Editor  One of the best-known voices on campus may be making his way to your television very soon.  Mike Igoe, a communications professor here at SUNY Fredonia, has garnered the support of over 400 people to get him an audition to guest host the TV game show...

Activities Night returns to an in-person event

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Reading Time: 3 minutesNIKKI INDELICATO Staff Writer The sounds of students enamored Dod’s Grove Wednesday, Sept. 3.  Clubs gathered around with the hopes of getting to share their common interests with some new prospective students and members.  Students could be spotted promoting their clubs with cow bells, posters and music at their tables....

Fredonia’s annual Farm Festival continues to bring community together

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Reading Time: 4 minutesALYSSA BUMP Editor in Chief Under the sweltering August sun, the Fredonia Farm Festival brought locals, college students, volunteers, performers and vendors to the Chautauqua County Fairgrounds from Aug. 27 to Aug. 29. Normally, the festival is held in Barker Commons, but due to construction, it was relocated to the...

SUNY Fredonia’s updated guidelines for the Fall 2021 semester

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK News Editor In just seven weeks, SUNY Fredonia’s students will be returning to campus for the upcoming fall semester.  On Tuesday, June 29, students received an email on behalf of President Kolison detailing the updated COVID-19 guidelines for returning to the college in the fall.  The guidelines are...

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