June 11, 2026
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Life & Arts

The Leader

Two NFL stars use their platform to help make a change in Buffalo

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Reading Time: 3 minutesDANTE LASTING  Staff Writer The Buffalo Bills signed cornerback Josh Norman in free agency this past spring. He came to Buffalo for the first time on Wednesday, June 10. He didn’t come for training or team activities, but to make a change in the community.  The eight-year NFL veteran came...
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How to support Black Lives Matter as a broke college student

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Reading Time: 3 minutesALYSSA BUMP Assistant Life & Arts Editor The college lifestyle consists of stress, sleeping through classes and being broke. Most college kids will owe thousands of dollars before turning 21. Not only are college students broke, but they are in debt. So in a time like this, where money is...
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SUNY Chancellor Kristina Johnson to resign

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJAMES MEAD Managing Editor [UPDATE 06/16/2020, 6:42 p.m.: The next SUNY Board of Trustees meeting has been postponed to June 29, 2020] On Tuesday, June 2, the Times Union obtained an unsigned letter of resignation from Kristina Johnson, the current SUNY chancellor, addressed to SUNY Board of Trustees Chairman Dr....
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Fredonia University Senate Chair addresses presidential search status

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJESSICA MEDITZ Editor in Chief Among the other uncertainties of today’s climate, many of Fredonia’s campus and community members might be wondering: “What’s going on with the presidential search?” It’s a question that’s been buzzing since the retirement of Fredonia’s former president, Virginia Horvath, and the appointment of interim president,...
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A message from Israel Ortiz: Black lives matter

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Reading Time: 7 minutesALYSSA BUMP Assistant Life & Arts Editor Despite the fact that a pandemic is running rampant throughout the United States, thousands of people continue to gather to protest.  These protests threaten to compromise participants’ health and wellbeing, but for many, it’s a risk that needs to be taken.  On May...
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From the desk of Elmer Ploetz, Adviser

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Reading Time: 4 minutesELMER PLOETZ Adviser What a week. What a semester. Thank God for dogs.  Nobody needs to tell you how tumultuous the times have been. There have been way too many deaths, way too many lost jobs and too much disruption.   So my minor disruptions really aren’t that bad. One day...
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