June 18, 2026
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Life & Arts

The Leader

Diverse times call for diverse measures Proposed diversity general education requirement moves forward

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCAMRY DEAN Staff Writer             On April 21, the Student Association (SA) General Assembly passed a resolution for a diversity education requirement to be added to the University’s curriculum.             Student representatives from each class backed the resolution and pushed it forward to the University Senate on Monday to be...
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Orbitist interns create new map web app for Concord Grape Belt

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCURTIS HENRY Distribution Manager   Orbitist has one main goal for its future. “We eventually want to create the greatest travel content in the world,” said Gunner. Four Fredonia students have spent their semester working on an internship project for a start-up company called Orbitist. The team of four consists...
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FREDFest forever? Last weekend in May festivities live on

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer   “I drank a beer while jumping on a pogo-stick one-handed,” Brian Johnson, junior economics major, said when asked about his first-ever FREDFest weekend. Walking through the quiet campus last weekend may indicated to some that FREDFest no longer existed. A trip into the downtown area...
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Sam Kenney takes the stage as new Theatre and Dance Department chair

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Reading Time: 3 minutesLERON WELLINGTON Staff Writer With the end of the semester approaching, students and faculty can only look forward to future changes for the University. One of the changes Fredonia can expect is that Sam Kenney, who is currently an associate professor of dance, will take the position of chair of...
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Music Industry Club breaks records Life is Art garners highest fundraising total to date

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Reading Time: 3 minutesAMBER MATTICE and CLAIRE O’REILLY Assistant Reverb Editor and Staff Writer   It was a gloomy day for most in Fredonia, but that didn’t stop the high energy in Steele Hall last Sunday afternoon. Music Industry Club’s Life is Art event brought in a great deal of local talent from...
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The Leader goes out of business under new management

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Reading Time: 3 minutesRAVIOLI Staff Lampoonist     For years, The Leader has kept Fredonia students up-to-date on local news, sporting events and some of the most brilliant satire. The paper’s long success has only been possible because of a constant flow of hard-working and dedicated staff. As usual, executive board elections were...
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We’re all gonna die, but at least break is longer Summer vacation extended due to global warming

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Reading Time: 2 minutesRAVIOLI Staff Lampoonist      With temperatures still hovering around 50-55 degrees Fahrenheit and expected to stay that way through the semester, some would say that Fredonia’s weather is just as messed up as always. The terrifying truth, however, is that global warming is, indeed, real and is showing itself...
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Donald Trump slams The Onion, vomiting, everything else

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Reading Time: 2 minutesTHE FEVER Assistant Lampoonist   Donald Trump has a knack for calling out the dishonesty of the media. Out of this, he has created massive appeal, especially from millionaire and undercover Sith Lord Carl Paladino. No news outlet is safe from the Donald’s lashing out at their dishonesty. Not even...
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