June 18, 2026
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Life & Arts

The Leader

Welcome to Western New York Women’s softball games postponed due to cold weather

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Reading Time: < 1 minute  MICHELLE HALE Sports Editor   The Fredonia women’s softball team’s games this past week were postponed because of cold weather conditions. The Blue Devils were set to play doubleheaders on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. Two of these games were SUNYAC games. Last Tuesday the games were postponed because of...
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OpEd: Politics and War

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  JOSHUA ADKINS Special to The Leader Hearing the words “campaign,” “planning,” “deception,” “strategies” and “tactics” — the military is usually the first thing that comes to mind. Not this time. This time it is about politics. A “campaign” is a military term describing a series of operations calculated and...
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Eating bran and avoiding murders Fredonia celebrates Vonnegut connection with Joel Cohen

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJAMES LILLIN Special to The Leader   Today, two events featuring Joel Cohen, the co-founder of Ragged Edge Press who is known for his artistic collaborations with Kurt Vonnegut, will take place on campus. The first event, a screening of “Kurt Vonnegut’s 1978 Fredonia Commencement Speech: Tralfamadorian Beads of Amber,”...
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Soaking up the sun Inside the Solar Chautauqua campaign

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Assistant News Editor   It looks like the residents of Chautauqua County may soon be able to enjoy the sunshine in more than one way as a result of the Solar Chautauqua campaign. The Solar Chautauqua campaign is an educational effort organized by various different local groups to...
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‘My foundation, my rock: EDP’ Many honored at Education Development Program Awards

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Reading Time: 4 minutesCAMRY DEAN Special to The Leader                         Dozens of students were honored on March 15 at the 34th annual Educational Development Program (EDP) awards ceremony.             The program, which has been on SUNY campuses since the early 1960s, provides motivation, support and financial assistance to students who have the...
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Hardwork pays off Four seniors receive the Chancellor’s Award

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJORDAN PATTERSON Staff Writer   Although it may seem like putting in the maximum effort in school sometimes goes unnoticed, students do receive recognition for their hard work. On Feb. 22, the 2016 Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence recipients were announced. Fifteen Fredonia seniors were nominated but only four seniors...
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