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Top 10 reasons why Kamala Harris is my #girlboss

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 2, 2020November 2, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderNovember 2, 2020November 2, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutesJAY BYRONGuest Scallywag This article is for my ladies out there. Ladies? Are you listening? This is the reading material for you. Only ladies. If you are a man, stop reading! Right now! Listen up, ladies. We got a woman who has power right in front of us. Are you...

The naturalized American

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 2, 2020November 2, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderNovember 2, 2020November 2, 2020

Reading Time: 5 minutesJULES HOEPTING Design Editor I am an immigrant to America. You probably wouldn’t have guessed it by looking at my white skin and hearing my western New York State accent, but it’s true. I have always been officially Canadian, but I have been unofficially American for as long as I...

#BeTheChangeInClimateChange: Recognizing how the presidential election will affect climate change

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 2, 2020November 2, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderNovember 2, 2020November 2, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutesJORDAN CAHILL, SARAH MAYFIELD, JUSTIN COHAN and JOE CASEY Specials to The Leader Climate change is a worldwide issue that will affect all of us more and more in the coming decades. According to the NASA Earth Observatory, 2019 was the second hottest year on record. While the Earth has...

How to know you’re voting responsibly

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 2, 2020November 2, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderNovember 2, 2020November 2, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutesAMANDA SCHEIB Special to The Leader This election has proved itself to be monumentally influential, and will surely be one for the history books. People are lining up to vote in massive amounts unlike ever before. Our current president, Donald Trump, is on the side of the conservative Republican party, and our...

Stick to Sports

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 1, 2020November 1, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderNovember 1, 2020November 1, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutesANTHONY GETTINO Sports Editor You see them in the comments of any professional athlete’s posts or tweets. “Stick to sports!” But why should these athletes have to? They’re people the same as the rest of us, and like all of us they have opinions. Many pro players have opinions on...

Hey guys, it’s me, token MAGA hat guy

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 1, 2020November 2, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderNovember 1, 2020November 2, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutesBRIAN CECALA Guest Scallywag It’s me, the token MAGA hat guy on campus, coming at you this election year to remind you of the various values we, as smart conservatives, have. Far-left communist sleepy Joe Biden and open Antifa card-carrying member Kamala Harris are trying to make all citizens of...

College students will alarmingly be affected by this election

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 31, 2020October 31, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 31, 2020October 31, 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutesAMANDA SCHEIB Special to The Leader This is a crucial year to vote for all Americans, but especially college students. Pertaining to higher education and the predatory loan sharks that come along with college, Trump has not made this a focal point in his debates orpolicies during his campaign — even though there are somewhere...

THE SCALLION MEGA CAGE MATCH 3000 FOR THE WHITEHOUSE

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 31, 2020October 31, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 31, 2020October 31, 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutesJOSEPH MARCINIAKEditor of the Scallion This election has been everything BUT calm. We have seen candidates tear each other apart, both literally and figuratively. We still cannot find all the pieces of Steve Bullock, because of the BRUTAL takedown by Amy Klobuchar. To say that this election has been confusing...

Celebrating Halloween like a hermit

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 30, 2020October 30, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 30, 2020October 30, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutesLYDIA TURCIOS Special to The Leader Oof, does that title sound like a mood-killer to you? We’re finally coming up on Halloween, and it’s on a Saturday complete with a full moon! Can’t get much more on-brand than that. Unfortunately for us, we’re only part way through the horror thriller...

How SUNY is responding to Trump’s “Executive Order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping”

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 30, 2020October 30, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 30, 2020October 30, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutesALYSSA BUMP Life & Arts Editor On Oct. 8, all Fredonia students and faculty received an email from the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. The email addressed the Trump Administration’s “Executive Order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping,” which was issued on Sept. 22. The email summed up the...

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Top 10 reasons why Kamala Harris is my #girlboss

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How to know you’re voting responsibly

Stick to Sports

Hey guys, it’s me, token MAGA hat guy

College students will alarmingly be affected by this election

THE SCALLION MEGA CAGE MATCH 3000 FOR THE WHITEHOUSE

Celebrating Halloween like a hermit

How SUNY is responding to Trump’s “Executive Order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping”