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Indie bands and brass players take the BJ’s stage

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Reading Time: 2 minutesBRENTON NEWCOMB Special to The Leader On Oct. 16, Last Call Entertainment hosted their bi-weekly show at BJ’s that featured three bands that resulted in an energetic and confident performance. The show was filled with something for everyone with a stacked lineup that featured ’90s emo pop band Cooler, a...

An ugly win is still a win

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Reading Time: 2 minutesDANTE LASTING Assistant Sports Editor The Buffalo Bills were 17-point favorites going into this game, but did not look like it. They returned from their bye week, but Buffalo did not show up in the game until late in the third quarter. The Bills beat the Miami Dolphins 31-21, but...

ACT UP Locally and Pride Alliance recognize LGBTQ change-makers and the AIDs epidemic

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Reading Time: 2 minutesSHENECA SHARPE Special to The Leader Fredonia Pride Alliance is partnering with the convocation committee to host: ACT UP Locally. (WNY) Members of the ACT UP Western New York chapter will be in attendance to provide oral histories with a focus on issues of activism and social change. ACT UP...

Jared Leto: ‘I’m pissed’

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMATTHEW BAUM Guest Scallywag The actor that epitomizes the exact worst of method acting, Jared Leto, has recently taken to the media to report that he’s mad. Nobody asked, but he decided he wanted people to be aware of it. “I’m pissed! I am incredibly pissed!” Leto told Guest Scallywag...

Latinos Unidos honors Hispanic Heritage Month

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJESSICA MEDITZ Asst. Life & Arts Editor Hispanic Heritage Month is often a period of recognition, celebration and pride for many Latinos across the country. Fredonia hasn’t forgotten about it, either. Latinos Unidos, one of Fredonia’s clubs, has arranged several events to honor the month. Their most recent event, known...

Hefner’s student cabinet returns to discuss campus concerns

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Reading Time: 3 minutesERIKETA COST Life & Arts Editor   A new pathway of communication has been opened up between the students and the school — it’s a student cabinet. Interim President Dennis Hefner has returned his student cabinet after it’s long hiatus, ever since he finished his past presidency and President Virginia Horvath...

NBA season preview

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Reading Time: 3 minutesANTHONY GETTINO Special to The Leader As we head toward midterms this semester, basketball starts to become more prevalent, in particular, the NBA season. Some history: Anthony Davis went to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Clippers got free agent Kawhi Leonard and traded for former Oklahoma City star Paul George....

What you need to know from last week’s Democratic debate

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Reading Time: 2 minutesAIDAN POLLARD News Editor 1. Warren takes the hot seat Elizabeth Warren came under fire from both Amy Klobuchar and Pete Buttegeig about her unwillingness to admit whether or not her idea for Medicare for All would raise taxes on the middle class. Warren repeated several times that “costs will...

Fredonia sports update

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCAROLYN MULLARKEY Special to The Leader Last weekend, Fredonia’s women’s volleyball team faced both Cortland and Oswego at home. Despite a close first set, Cortland prevailed with the final being 0-3. The sets with Oswego were all very close, but Fredonia fell short 0-3. Their next match will take place...

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