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Why do 10-year-olds think they’re better than me at Dress to Impress?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesABIGAIL JACOBSON News Editor (AKA Researcher of Dress to Impress) Graphic by Isabella Rizzo | Art Director Guys. I can’t believe I’m saying this but I hate children. Shocking, I know. The only children I love are my nieces, nephews and the child I babysit for.  Every other child, hell...

New York State passes a bill requiring universities to provide free menstrual products

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Reading Time: 2 minutesABIGAIL JACOBSON News Editor Graphic by Isabella Rizzo | Art Director Something new will be coming to the bathrooms on the SUNY Fredonia campus.  On Aug. 26, Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill requiring all public SUNY and CUNY universities to provide free menstrual products in campus restrooms and buildings....

How the now helps the future of Fredonia athletics

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMITCHELL HORUCY Asst. Sports Editor Sam Evans (Midfielder), Men’s Soccer | Photo by Becca Torncello (Sports Photographer) After numerous years of declining enrollment, Fredonia has welcomed its largest freshman class in three years.  The school announced that the total of first-year, transfer and new graduate students was 1,034.  This means...

[SATIRE] Horoscopes: What Papa’s game are you?

Abbie Miller
Reading Time: 3 minutesABBIE MILLER  Editor-in-Chief, absolute zombie  Yes, I am back to give you your horoscopes. No, I haven’t slept since I wrote the last ones. I don’t know if it’s just me, but between my three papers and an exam that are all due at the end of this week, I...

Local talk show host runs in 2024 election

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Reading Time: 4 minutesETHAN GOODNESS Special to The Leader BROCK PAPKE  Special to The Leader United States, 2024. A nation trapped in a period of perpetual darkness, with no light in sight. Every day is a civil war. People on both sides of the aisle wage endless battles with each other. Division holds...

Sport Management Club revived under new management

Matt Volz
Reading Time: 3 minutesMATT VOLZ Sports Editor Who knew the best ideas could come from FredFest? Indeed, the weekend last May provided two sport management majors the inspiration to bring back a club that had been dormant for a few years. Mason Neale and Alex Smith were hanging out that weekend, blowing off...

Students for Fredonia holds protest regarding 15 possible minor cuts

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Reading Time: 7 minutesALEX BUCKNAM Asst. News Editor ABIGAIL JACOBSON News Editor DAN QUAGLIANA Managing Editor In December of 2023, Fredonia President Stephen Kolison Jr. announced plans to discontinue 13 majors across the university’s curriculum. Discontinued majors include philosophy, Spanish and photography.  All 13 majors were officially discontinued by the administration on March...

Fredonia invites WKBW political analyst to speak for Constitution Day

Alex Bucknam
Reading Time: 3 minutesALEX BUCKNAM Asst. News Editor  The American Democracy Project (ADP) hosts this year’s Constitution Day with keynote speaker, Bob McCarthy from WKBW-TV in Buffalo. McCarthy is currently a political analyst who works for WKBW-TV in Buffalo. He visited Fredonia to talk about the freedom of the press.  McCarthy gave a...

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