June 21, 2026
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Life & Arts

The Leader

A battle to preserve a campus: University eyes remodels while concrete collapses

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Reading Time: 3 minutes  DAN ORZECHOWSKI Assistant New Editor Recently, Fredonia’s campus has seen some drastic changes to its building layout. More changes are expected to be seen in upcoming years. In Fall of 2014, the brand new Science Center was erected. The $60 million project allowed the Biology Department to migrate from...
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In retirement, Undertaker finds comfort in gardening: The darkness succumbs to the light

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  PATRICK BENNETT Staff Lampoonist   Weighing in at 300 lbs and a towering height of 6 feet 10 inches, WWE’s token weird uncle, The Undertaker, has finally traded in his leather pants for gardening gloves. Since The Undertaker retired from the WWE during the entertainment cash-grab that was “WrestleMania...
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New Politics and Joywave headline spring concert

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Reading Time: 2 minutes[metaslider id=8970][metaslider id=8970] MORGAN HENDERSON Special to The Leader   Joywave and New Politics played Fredonia’s annual spring concert on April 1 at 7:30 p.m. It was evident that there was excitement throughout the gym. For some, this was their first opportunity to see the groups live. John Greenan, a...
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Activist Wanjuki warns against rape culture, Trump presidency

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Reading Time: 4 minutesNUNET CLITANDRE Special to The Leader   Wagatwe Wanjuki, a prominent feminist and anti-rape figure, came to Fredonia on March 30, closing out Women’s History Month to talk to students about rape culture in President Donald Trump’s America. She wore a red t-shirt with the words “I Won’t Keep Calm...
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Cancelled Callaway masterclass back on

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Reading Time: 2 minutesZOE KIRIAZIS Staff Writer   Once upon a January, Liz Callaway, a veteran Broadway actress, was scheduled to conduct a vocal masterclass composed by School of Music and Department of Theatre and Dance students. However, after an unexpected snowstorm, her initial appearance was cancelled. The masterclass has been rescheduled and...
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Noontime at Reed showcases music students in casual setting

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Reading Time: 2 minutes[metaslider id=8985] AMBER MATTICE Life & Arts Editor   One thing Fredonia does not lack is music-related events. It seems as though there is always something happening on campus that involves music in one way or another. Despite the multiple ways that music is integrated into campus life, there are...
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Fredonia to host Fulbright Conference

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Reading Time: 3 minutes  JORDAN PATTERSON News Editor   Paul Chambers answered his phone on a 50 degree night in Polokwane, South Africa around 9 p.m. on Sunday. To him, a native of New York State, this weather was a delight, but to the locals it was what they would consider freezing. Last...
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Student Association budget passed with little controversy

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCOLIN PERRY Editor in Chief   After months of work from the Student Association and Fredonia’s constituted groups, the Student Association’s budget for the 2017 – 2018 academic year was balanced on GA (General Assembly) Day, this year held on Saturday, April 1. The $1.3 million budget includes a $3...
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“Dead Week” email to campus accused of plagiarism

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Reading Time: 4 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Managing Editor Last week, Student Affairs sent out an email that detailed the history of Dead Week and stated that Dead Week is now to be called “Study Weeks.” This email seemed like a relatively mundane name change, but it has generated a lot of controversy. Much of...
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