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Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2020March 12, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2020March 12, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes[UPDATE, 1:22pm, 3/12/2020: Some of the information in this article is outdated. New information regarding the residence halls can be found here] Dear residential students, We hope that all of you are safe and well. The Office of Residence Life acknowledges that, as the global concern about the spread of...

[EMAIL REPOST] Coronavirus Memo #1

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2020March 12, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2020March 12, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes[UPDATE, 1:47pm, 3/12/2020: Information in this article is outdated. New information can be found here: Coronavirus Memo #2] Dear Campus Community: Governor Cuomo this afternoon announced that all SUNY and CUNY colleges will move to distance learning for the remainder of the Spring 2020 semester, effective March 19, “to limit...

How the Coronavirus is affecting campus

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2020March 12, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2020March 12, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes[UPDATE 8:57pm, 3/12/2020: The most recent information from SUNY Fredonia regarding its updated policies regarding this situation can be found in our “Coronavirus Email Reposts” section, and we will be providing updated through Twitter (@LeaderFredonia)] On Wednesday afternoon, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced all SUNY and CUNY schools will move to...

Coronavirus outbreak causes SUNY to call students home

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 11, 2020March 11, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 11, 2020March 11, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutesSETH MICHAEL MEYER Special to The Leader New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced last Wednesday that both SUNY and CUNY will call some of their study abroad students home. In a health alert from the State University of New York, the directive details that SUNY and CUNY students studying in...

Fredonia Sports Update

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 11, 2020March 10, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 11, 2020March 10, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutesDELANA THOMAS Special to The Leader The spring season has begun here at SUNY Fredonia. The men’s baseball team and women’s lacrosse team season have already played a few games these past few weeks. The men’s baseball team played in Myrtle Beach this past weekend and faced Johnson and Wales...

Role of journalism in advocacy speaker to address Fredonia campus

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 11, 2020March 10, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 11, 2020March 10, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutesCASEY HUBER Special to The Leader Mustafa Mohammad Hasan, a journalist advocacy speaker, is coming to Fredonia. Hasan will be speaking about his journalism experience from working with youth movements and the Iraqi people. His primary newspapers are Al Aalem news and Al Jadeed news, both based out of Iraq...

Business Club’s Adopt-a-Non-Profit Program takes on Lakeshore Humane Society

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 10, 2020March 10, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 10, 2020March 10, 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutesALEXANDRIA NIEVES Special to The Leader The Fredonia business club has created a new program to help out nonprofit organizations in the surrounding community. The Adopt-a-Non-Profit Program was formed as a way for the club to gain hands-on experience in coordination with a non-profit from the area. For their first...

Sigma Tau Delta to present Open Mic Night at Literacy Volunteers Bookstore

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 10, 2020March 10, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 10, 2020March 10, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutesKATIE LENDA Special to The Leader Sigma Tau Delta, Fredonia’s English Honor Society, is set to host an Open Mic Night on Wednesday, March 11 from 7:30-9 p.m. The event will be a night filled with creativity where students will be able to read their personal work, or some of...

Fredonia alumna Alyssa Morasco gives lecture, advice to students

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 10, 2020March 10, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 10, 2020March 10, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutesMARCIA HUNT Special to The Leader Do you ever wonder what careers are waiting for you after leaving Fredonia? SUNY Fredonia alumna, Alyssa Morasco, came back to her alma mater on March 5 to give a lecture on museum career paths. The presentation, which included exclusive photos from her various...

From the desk of Aidan Pollard, News Editor

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 10, 2020March 10, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 10, 2020March 10, 2020

Reading Time: 5 minutesOnce upon a time, the media was, generally speaking, trusted: back when the New York Times really was the paper of record, all the way up to when Walter Cronkite was the most trusted man in America. The news media has brought us some of the most important revelations in...

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[EMAIL REPOST] IMPORTANT NOTICE: COVID-19 (Coronavirus) | Residence Life information.

[EMAIL REPOST] Coronavirus Memo #1

How the Coronavirus is affecting campus

Coronavirus outbreak causes SUNY to call students home

Fredonia Sports Update