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Life & Arts

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Community Service Fair to provide volunteer opportunities for students

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Reading Time: 2 minutesERIKETA COST Life & Arts Editor For students looking to get involved in the community, a fair is being offered by the Volunteer and Community Services. Next Wednesday, Sept. 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the William Center MPR, students will have the opportunity to walk around and...
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Local horror film set at Dunkirk Lighthouse premieres Friday, Sept. 13

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Reading Time: 3 minutesERIKETA COST Life & Arts Editor An indie horror thriller movie is coming to Fredonia for Friday the 13th. More than that, it was filmed at the Dunkirk lighthouse. The film, “Widow’s Point,” will premiere at the Fredonia Opera House on Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m. “Widow’s Point” is based...
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Fredonia sports update

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Reading Time: 4 minutesANTHONY GETTINO Special to The Leader This past week saw quite a bit of action from our teams here at Fredonia. The men’s and women’s cross country teams each had their first meet Aug. 31. Other teams that competed were the men’s and women’s soccer teams, as well as the...
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Heartwarming: When this student was feeling shy and didn’t want to socialize, this heroic RA forced them to do icebreakers

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteJOSEPH MARCINIAK Scallion Editor Get out your tissues, this one’s a tear jerker! Julia Freedman, a shy freshman just starting at Fredonia, wasn’t really in the mood to socialize and just wanted to get the hall meeting over with. But the heroic RA of Nixon Hall, Patricia Stronghold, decided she...
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Cameron Kasky to be Convocation speaker

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMADDIE LITTLE Special to The Leader The impact of a school shooting on students is huge. They mourn; even months after the tragedy, they struggle mentally and emotionally while trying to figure out how to deal with what’s happened in their school. Cameron Kasky is a survivor of the Marjory...
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What’s that, Fredonia? What do YOU think of the burning of the Amazon rainforest?

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteJOSEPH MARCINIAK Scallion Editor   George Greenback, junior hiding with a lampshade over your head major “I can’t really worry too much. I bought some Crayola crayons the other week. Did you know they plant a tree every time you buy one of their products? I mean c’mon, that’s self...
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From the desk of Joseph Marciniak, Scallion Editor

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Reading Time: 3 minutesThe first week of school is hectic and stressful. You arrive on campus and immediately take a sniff of the dog food air, and remember that you most likely have to eat at the Cranston again.  For your average performance major, they refer to this week as “audition week” due...
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