June 11, 2026
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Life & Arts

The Leader

Ryan Terry: A jack of all trades

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Reading Time: 4 minutesLEE PYE Staff Writer  When it comes to the Fredonia music scene, Ryan Terry is the jack of all trades. Terry is in his fifth and final year at Fredonia as a music composition major with a concentration in string instruments. He has multiple tricks up his sleeve as a...
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What does the Student Association think about the program cuts?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesDOMINICK CORSI Staff Writer As representatives of Fredonia’s student body, the executives of the Student Association (SA) are responsible for making sure that students’ voices are heard. But how do they respond to an academic crisis?  One such situation arose on Dec. 6, 2023, when SUNY Fredonia President Stephen Kolison...
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Fredonia Radio Systems prepares annual Rock ‘N’ Skate event

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Reading Time: 2 minutesISABELLA INZINNA Staff Writer Get ready to travel back to the ‘80s this weekend with Fredonia Radio Systems (FRS).  On Friday, Feb. 23, the campus radio station will be holding their annual Rock ‘N’ Skate event, and this year, it’s ‘80s-themed.  The event will be held at the Steele Hall...
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[OPINION] A Playlist for Every Mood: Valentine’s Day special

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Reading Time: 7 minutesMARISSA BURR Opinion Editor  Since its declaration of a holiday dedicated to love in the 1300s, Valentine’s Day has been the best advertisement for hearts, flowers, candy and cards there ever was.  This holiday brings to light all sorts of traditions for couples and singles alike, and allows for celebrations...
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[OPINION] Danger in the dorms: College residence halls and the harassment within them

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Reading Time: 6 minutesGraphic by NICOLE THORSON | Art Director CARLY WIXSON Special to The Leader Trigger Warning: prejudice, homophobia, racism, sexual violence It’s January 2023, and packets containing homophobic and racist content were found outside of a residence hall at Rhode Island College.  Students on the school’s paper immediately went to cover...
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A Closer Look on the Students Behind the Art

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Reading Time: 4 minutesEJ JACOBS  Life & Arts Editor Of the 13 programs that are potentially getting cut, photography is one of them. Photography is something that is used in many different aspects of SUNY Fredonia. From The Leader to campus marketing, promotional content photography helps Fredonia succeed. Students are what keeps SUNY...
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[OPINION] (ART-icle) The most powerful art surrounds us: how artists use their voice through local public art

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Reading Time: 6 minutesJIMMY KELLER Staff Writer Driving through Buffalo as a kid, I remember being impressed by the faded oversized blue lion painted on Delaware Avenue.  Looking up at that lion, I saw strength.  I noticed the confidence in the lion’s painted expression and how it radiates power watching over the community. ...
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