The Leader

Attendance rates skyrocket week before exams: Fredonia adopts new exam policy

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJOSEPH MARCINIAK Staff Scallywag Recent news announced that an astonishing new curriculum is sweeping the country, and has now arrived at Fredonia after recent news from a Yale study. The curriculum involves weekly exams, so students constantly have to prepare and study. According to the study, massive amounts of students...

What’s going right in Fredonia hockey?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesAIDAN POLLARD Sports Editor “It’s hard to know,” said Fredonia Strength and Conditioning Coach Jon-Ryan Maloney. The Blue Devils are 8-2-2 after their two-game weekend at SUNY Canton. They are 5-1 in The SUNYAC conference, having suffered their only loss to the No. 2 ranked Geneseo. “I think it starts...

Fredonia Sports Round Up

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Reading Time: 3 minutesANTHONY GETTINO Special to The Leader The girls basketball team did very well this week, keeping their win streak going all the way to five straight. They went 3-0 this week, starting with Tuesday’s 76-58 win over Alfred State at home. The Blue Devils shot 43 percent from the field...

A Few of Fredonia’s Women’s Sports

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Reading Time: 4 minutesCASSIDY HERMAN Special to The Leader Although Fredonia may not be known for women’s sports, it has a number of women’s sports teams including basketball, tennis, softball and more. Those three sports are extra special this season. Women’s basketball team member Jenna Einink hit her 1000th point late last year....

Club Spotlight: Sister Circle

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Reading Time: 2 minutesERIKETA COST Staff Writer Building friendships and making a difference through community is one way to create empowerment for women. Sister Circle is a club on the Fredonia campus that does just that, in a safe and open environment. With an emphasis on women empowerment, the group’s primary goal is...

Licensing issue with Fredonia’s Performing Arts Company

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Reading Time: 4 minutesLEAH GRAZIANO Special to The Leader One of the most interesting aspects about Fredonia is that it has such a strong theatre presence. There are multiple clubs that showcase theatre performance. One of them is Fredonia’s Performing Arts Company, or PAC. It was founded nearly 10 years ago and has...

Another PEPRE follow-up

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Reading Time: 5 minutesA VICTOR SCHMITT-BUSH Assistant News Editor Fredonia prides itself as being a diverse and welcoming campus. The community is known for working closely with one another to solve problems, moving towards student excellence and making positive change. But some major changes that are projected to be made over the next...

Renowned professor resigns due to pay inequity within department

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Reading Time: 5 minutesAMBER MATTICE Managing Editor Editor’s Note: The names of professors in the 2015 email chain provided by Sherri Mason have been removed as per the request of Mason, in order to maintain the confidentiality of her colleagues. “I’ve loved Fredonia. I came here [18 years ago and] this place has...

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