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Colin Kaepernick makes his return in Madden NFL 21

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJORDAN-CHRISTOPHER PURVIS Staff Writer Colin Kaepernick is making his return back to the NFL, but it’ll be on the virtual side of things.  Earlier this month, Electronic Arts Sports, the creators of the highly acclaimed Madden NFL video game series, announced that Kaepernick will indeed be featured in this year’s...

SUNY pushes “Mask Up or Pack Up” campaign

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Reading Time: 2 minutesOLIVIA BEILEIN  Special to The Leader  As students returned to SUNY campuses this semester, many wondered what there was to hold for the new semester following the COVID-19 pandemic that sent many home in the spring. SUNY chancellor Jim Malatas has launched a “Mask Up or Pack up” campaign to...

Donald and Melania Trump test positive for COVID-19

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJAMES MEAD Managing Editor [Updated 10:03 a.m., Oct. 2] At 12:54 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 2, President Donald Trump announced that he and First Lady Melania Trump had tested positive for COVID-19. In a Tweet, he said, “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine...

Fredonia ResLife cracks down on enforcing dorm visitation policies

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Special to The Leader  As Fredonia continues to allow students to live in dorms and continue in-person instruction, new guidelines have been set in place to ensure the safety of on-campus students.  As of last Friday, students may only enter residence halls from the front door.  Card readers...

The return to Fredonia sports

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGRIFFIN DOMBROSKE Special to The Leader As we move on through this pandemic, it’s very easy to forget about the luxuries and normalities we once had.  With that being said, we will, for once, be getting something back instead of taken away.  Fredonia sports will finally return to practice as...

Don’t worry guys, we don’t have to protest anymore: Fredonia put out a vague statement again, we’re good.

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJOSEPH MARCINIAK Scallion Editor Fredonia is struggling. From the first week of classes, several protests have taken place, fighting for causes such as accountability for sexual predators and Black Lives Matter.  It is, however, safe to say that our voices have been heard. The following email was sent to all...

Multicultural Support Services hosts “A Conversation With The Family of George Floyd”

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Reading Time: 3 minutesKATIE LENDA Staff Writer Shock, advocacy, racism, justice and love — these were the key words spoken by Angela Harrelson, Selwyn Jones and Nyle Fort at the Multicultural Support Services’ event, “A Conversation With The Family of George Floyd.” An hour-long conversation is not enough to honor the life of...

[Column] This week in COVID

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Reading Time: 3 minutesALISA OPPENHEIMER  News Editor If you’ve taken a look at Fredonia’s COVID-19 dashboard lately, you may have noticed some changes.  On Sept. 24, President Kolison sent out a campus-wide email, which discussed various topics, one of them being the newly revised COVID-19 dashboard for our school.  The local dashboard has...

Hey anime, I’m straight! Got that?

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Reading Time: 2 minutesBRIAN CECALA Guest Scallywag Listen here, whoever it is designs the anime characters: I AM STRAIGHT! So stop making your characters these hot twinky boys, capeesh? Stop pushing your far left agenda to make me attracted to men.  Yes, I find your characters extremely attractive but that’s because you keep...

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