June 14, 2026
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[OPINION] Lovercolumn: Do’s and don’ts of dating

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Life & Arts

The Leader

Pick a card, any card: Students premiere tarot art depictions

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Reading Time: 5 minutesMAISIE STRADER Special to The Leader The Magician, by Julian Santos. Photo by MAISIE STRADER | Special to The Leader Warning: Depictions of violence. All people believe different things; some believe in magic, and others do not. However, just because you can’t see it doesn’t mean it isn’t real.  Tarot...
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[SATIRE] SUNY Fredonia’s “Minors” email sparks panic

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMEGAN KIDBY Scallion Editor The entire student body of SUNY Fredonia was thrown into turmoil this week after the administration sent out an email with the subject line “[Students] Minors,” leaving many to assume the university had made the bold decision to ban anyone under the age of 18 from...
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Fredonia mayor threatens to call National Guard for this year’s FredFest

Abbie Miller
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Reading Time: 8 minutesABBIE MILLER  Editor-in-Chief ABIGAIL JACOBSON  News Editor Warning: This article contains mentions of violence. SUNY Fredonia has become synonymous with several things: its concentration in music, the history of its teaching programs and FredFest.  First debuting 45 years ago, FredFest is an annual event held the weekend before “dead week,”...
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Attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion continue

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Reading Time: 4 minutesALEX BUCKNAM Asst. News Editor Two prominent events have happened in Washington D.C. since Feb. 14: the Department of Education (DOE) sent out a letter telling schools that they need to get rid of diversity, equity and inclusion programs; and the House of Representatives passed a budget resolution bill. On...
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[OPINION] Lovercolumn: Sex Symbols in Media

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Reading Time: 5 minutesTHE QUARTERBACK Executive Producer of Lovercall THE MUSICIAN Lovercall Producer  RADIO REBEL Lovercall Producer Hello!  We are The Quarterback, The Musician and Radio Rebel: producers and hosts of the radio show Lovercall, right here at Fredonia. Lovercall is an anonymous late-night talk show about love, relationships and more. Students who...
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[SATIRE] “A Sitdown With Brock” season premiere gets leaked

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Reading Time: 5 minutesBROCK PAPKE  Special to The Leader Trigger warning: This article contains strong language and depictions of cartoon violence and injury. In a turn of events that surprised absolutely no one, the final season premiere of “A Sitdown With Brock Papke” has been unceremoniously leaked onto the internet, setting off a...
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5th Quarter Column: Why Has it Become Harder to Watch Sports?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMITCH HORUCY Asst. Sports Editor Gotham Sports, Hulu, ESPN+ and Max subscriptions cost a grand total of roughly $670 per year.  That’s the amount someone living in Buffalo would have to pay in order to be able to watch every Buffalo Sabres game this season.  This may sound ridiculous, because...
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Roommates release song on Valentine’s Day in support of domestic violence survivors

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Reading Time: 4 minutesMIA CIECHALSKI  Life & Arts Editor  Warning: This article contains mentions of domestic violence. Music is one of the best ways to let out emotions that are otherwise difficult to express.  To that effect, two best friends and roommates, now creative partners, released their very first single “you should leave...
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