June 20, 2026
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Life & Arts

The Leader

UK ready for bedtime: EU flexes parental control over country

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Reading Time: 3 minutesPATRICK BENNETT Staff Lampoonist This past June was historic for the United Kingdom, as its citizens opted to vote themselves out of the European Union. This bombshell ruling, cleverly named Brexit, was evidence that the U.K. wanted to be its own entity in the shadow of the EU. Since the...
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Upstate citizens campaign to build wall around NYC

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Reading Time: 2 minutesEMMA PATTERSON Staff Lampoonist Only days after Donald Trump won the presidency, New York Republicans are threatening to build a wall around the highly populous and liberal New York City in an attempt to make New York “red again.” Feeling scared and confused for the 100th time this year, the...
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‘What the Fuck?’ Nation Asks Self

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Reading Time: 3 minutesKILGORE TROUT Guest Lampoonist Since the shocking victory of Republican nominee for president Donald Trump’s campaign last week, reports confirm a sizeable increase in the number of Americans citizens turning on the TV, scratching their heads for a moment, then exclaiming angrily, “Is this a goddamn joke?” For the first...
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Editorial: SA should continue making strides to serve students

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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Student Association has made great strides toward fulfilling their mission of representing the interests of Fredonia’s students this semester, but there’s also work that ought to be done as the year goes on. As reported in this issue of The Leader, students will have a new SA administration next...
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Conservative Corner: Why Hillary Lost

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Managing Editor Donald J. Trump will be our next president. I never thought I’d have to use that sentence, but like everyone else on Tuesday night, I was indeed wrong. Now, many of you may be wondering why Hillary Clinton lost to Trump on Tuesday, but the signs...
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Put on your house colors and brandish your wands: ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ hits theaters

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMOLLY VANDENBERG Staff Writer If you’re a “Harry Potter” fan, you’re also probably familiar with the textbook “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,” written by fictional character Newt Scamander, which is a required textbook for all first-year Hogwarts students. J.K Rowling published a reproduction of Harry’s own textbook in...
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Rhythm and Brews pairs unexpected genres with acoustic performances

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Reading Time: 2 minutesBETHANY CLANCY Staff Writer Saturday afternoon, Music Industry Club teamed up with Sound Services to put on Rhythm and Brews, a monthly event where three acts offer acoustic performances at The Spot in Tim Hortons. Julia Mason, a sophomore music industry major, booked JoyBox, Cheyenne Bruyere and Sleepfirst, who came...
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FREDChef invites students to showcase culinary skill

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Reading Time: 2 minutesLERON WELLINGTON Staff Writer Let’s face it: everyone loves cooking shows. The nearly impossible challenge of making a dish out of unexpected ingredients in a limited amount of time makes for great television. But what is better than seeing the competition happen right before your eyes? On Nov. 16 at...
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Play on Words brings book club approach to drama

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Reading Time: 3 minutesAMBER MATTICE Reverb Editor Clubs are an integral part to any college campus, as they give students a place to pursue their passions around people whom they might never get a chance to talk to otherwise. When a new one is made, it paves the way for more students to...
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‘Dog Sees God’ features grown-up Peanuts gang

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Reading Time: 4 minutes  ZOE KIRIAZIS Staff Writer The Performing Arts Company opened the second show in its season this year with Bert V. Royal’s “Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead.” Charles M. Schulz’s famous comics of Charlie Brown and the Peanuts Gang are revamped for the show. The characters are...
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