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Houghton Hall to be turned into a fully functioning parking garage

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Reading Time: 2 minutesBEATRICE BEEBODY Guest Scallywag   Okay so, we all know that classes have started and that means all kinds of sorrow associated with, ya know, being back at school. Despite the existential dread having already started to settle in, there is something about this year that makes it exponentially worse....

A new semester resolution to consider: Read a damn book

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Reading Time: 3 minutesSETH MICHAEL MEYER Staff Writer   I was recently scolded on social media for having shared an article which suggested that libraries should be privatized. “Hands off our public services,” this young Facebook warrior said. I merely shared the article because it was an interesting perspective and a good one,...

From the Desk of Travis LeFevre, Editor in Chief

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Reading Time: 2 minutesIt’s weird to think that I’m a senior. Like, really friggin’ weird. Watching the incoming class walk around campus with lanyards in tow is a bizarre sight for me because I remember being that freshman. Being not too sure where my first classes were, thinking “What the hell is a...

Exploring photography at the Marion Art Gallery

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Reading Time: 2 minutesERIKETA COST Special to The Leader   Different media, celebrities and some themes of American culture are all represented in a collection of works that date back to 1930. Sixty photographs were selected by the Louisiana State University Museum of Art from their permanent collection for this exhibition. Both historic...

S.T.E.P.S. unites with theatre company to provide education on sexual violence

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Reading Time: 2 minutesSTEPHEN SACCO Special to the Leader   On college campuses nationwide one of the biggest problems is sexual violence. To combat this issue, Fredonia’s very own S.T.E.P.S.(Students Teaching Equals Positive Sexuality) hosted “One Night” by Equalogy for Welcome Week on Aug. 29. S.T.E.P.S. brought Equalogy, a traveling theatre company, to...

Bringing two worlds together: Aspire Arts for Inclusion Workshop

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Reading Time: 2 minutesELYSE GRIECO Life & Arts Editor   Aspire of western New York held their Arts for Inclusion Workshop at the Fredonia Technology Incubator last Friday morning. Aspire is an organization that helps those with developmental disabilities learn how to live independently and recognize their full potential. Their mission with this...

President Horvath ranks in top 20 of western New York’s most powerful women

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMONICA MANNEY Special to The Leader   If you have ever sold girl scout cookies, earn patches and raised three fingers to do the Girls Scout promise, you have at least one thing in common with the President of Fredonia. President Virginia Horvath is a lifetime member of the Girl...

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