June 13, 2026
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Life & Arts

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Fredonia professor Armand Petri writes score for local horror film

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Reading Time: 3 minutesERIKETA COST Life & Arts Editor You may be familiar with the recent local horror film “Widow’s Point,” that was shot at the Dunkirk Lighthouse. Fredonia professor Armand Petri wrote the musical score for the film and recently took part in a discussion panel at the premiere. Petri, born in...
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Morse shares original poem with Fredonia students

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMADELINE LITTLE Special to The Leader Where you come from shapes who you are, whether you like it or not. On Sept. 21 at Dod’s Grove, Nia Morse will be reciting her poem “My Mother Calls Me A Champion” at the “Brother Versus Sister” cookout hosted by Fredonia clubs Sister...
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What’s that, Fredonia? What do YOU think of our incumbent president, Dr. Hefner?

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteJOSEPH MARCINIAK Scallion Editor Wanda Plongo, sophomore political science major “Who?” Goulash Jambalaya, senior criminal justice major “I think it’s pretty interesting that the rotting corpse of Hugh Hefner is now the president of Fredonia. What a small world we live in.” Greej Dunkle, freshman anti-mathematics major “If I knew...
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From the desk of Dante Lasting, Assistant Sports Editor

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Reading Time: 2 minutesAs a college student, the better you are at multitasking, the easier things will be for you. I have gotten to be pretty good at multitasking because of a tragic event that I have been dealing with for a while. For six years now, my mom has been struggling with...
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Fernway, Ever Elsewhere and Young Animals rock Fredonia’s world

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJESSICA MEDITZ Staff Writer BJ’s Fredonia and Last Call Entertainment casually turned what would have been an otherwise boring Wednesday evening into a night of fun, friends and quality live music. Bands Fernway, Ever Elsewhere and Young Animals took the stage last week, presenting a variety of headbanging, good tracks...
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Fredonia implements new fire safety procedures

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Reading Time: 2 minutesALISA OPPENHEIMER Special to The Leader The department of Environmental Health & Safety & Sustainability, as well as University Police, would like the campus community to be made aware of changes made to fire safety drills for this year. In an email sent out before the start of this semester,...
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Fredonia sports roundup

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Reading Time: 2 minutesANTHONY GETTINO Special to The Leader Fredonia’s sports teams continued their fall season grind this past week, with men and womens soccer, cross country, volleyball and tennis all competing. For the men’s soccer team, the record for the week was an even 1-1-1. The first match of the week happened...
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NFL week 2 takeaways

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Reading Time: 4 minutesDANTE LASTING Assistant Sports Editor Week 2 has come and gone. Multiple teams improved off their first game, but some teams still looked bad. It is still early in the season, but with the NFL, every game counts. Note: Analysis does not include Monday night games. Rookies take center stage ...
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“Guess I’m not sick anymore” says student vomiting outside closed LoGrasso Student Health Center

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Reading Time: 2 minutesDOM MAGISTRO Assistant Scallion Editor LoGrasso Health Center, Fredonia – Sunday afternoon, James “Barfy” Bartholemew was spotted banging on the door outside LoGrasso clutching at his stomach as a custodian within shook their head, refusing to allow Barfy access to the building. “Please, I’m very sick. I need help,” begged...
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New bleachers installed in Dods Hall Gymnasium

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJORDAN-CHRISTOPHER PURVIS Staff Writer By now, the news of all the new changes that occurred over the summer here at Fredonia have been widely disseminated. In July, Dr. Dennis Hefner was appointed as interim president. Three weeks ago, Willy C’s $900,000 renovation project was finally revealed. Lastly, students and staff...
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