June 19, 2026
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The Leader

Office of Volunteer & Community Service hosting annual community service fair

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCONNOR HOFFMAN News Editor   On Sept. 21, the Office of Volunteer & Community Service will host its annual community service fair. The annual community service fair is an excellent opportunity for students to see all of the different ways in which they could get involved in their community. Some...
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University Senate releases result of President Horvath’s review

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN News Editor   This semester, the University Senate released the results of a survey review they conducted last semester on President Virginia Horvath. Although there were many strengths listed for her, there were also a few areas of concern noted in this review. The review team was selected...
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‘Growing into the future’: College of Education receives prestigious CAEP accreditation

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJORDAN PATTERSON Assistant News Editor   After a long process, Fredonia has passed all of the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation’s (CAEP) standards, becoming the first college to do so in New York. CAEP, the sole education accreditor in the nation, recently informed Fredonia that they had been...
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Guest Op-Ed: It’s not okay

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Reading Time: 2 minutesPRESIDENT VIRGINIA HORVATH Special to The Leader Last weekend, I was alerted to several threads on social media about destruction of property in a yard on Temple Avenue. Most troubling to me, as threads continued to describe other acts of vandalism and disrespect, was a statement from a community member...
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From The Desk Of Curtis Henry, Assistant Sports Editor

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Reading Time: 5 minutesAsk me how I’m doing sometime. Go ahead, ask me. I’ll smirk and respond in the exact same way just about every time. “I’m just living the dream.” So many people perceive this as some nonsensical and sarcastic response; that my life is shitty and that I am just being...
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Editorial: Outcome in Turner case points toward deeper and systemic problems

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Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter serving only three months in county jail, half of what he was originally sentenced, convicted sex offender and former Stanford University student Brock Turner went home early on Sept. 2. His release has sparked national outrage once more, as his already-lenient sentence was cut short. Since his release, droves...
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Bills’ offensive woes lead to loss in Baltimore: Buffalo lose to Ravens 13-7

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCURTIS HENRY Assistant Sports Editor   The Bills’ defense appeared to be a heaping mess of unknowns heading into Sunday’s season opener in Baltimore against the Ravens. Injuries to rookies Shaq Lawson and Reggie Ragland, the suspension of Marcell Dareus for the first four games of the season, and the...
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Review: Broadening horizons one note at a time: Faculty concert in King Concert Hall showcases the new organ

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Reading Time: 2 minutesSHENECA SHARPE Staff Writer   With the addition of the new organ in King Concert Hall, the only way to celebrate Fredonia’s new renovation was, of course, providing a concert for community members and students. The performance featured  faculty members such as Dr. Ji Hyun Woo, Dr. David Cowell, Natasha...
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A ukulele in one hand, a coffee in the other: Kasia Coffee holds first *B-Side jam session

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  MOLLY VANDENBERG Special to The Leader Most Friday evenings are spent unwinding with friends and contemplating your weekend plans. For some of us, this includes checking out favorite local bars or restaurants in the area. However, if you’re ever bored of the typical downtown Fredonia scene, Kasia Coffee, located...
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