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[SATIRE] SUNY Unveils Bold New Strategy to Prepare Students for the Real World

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMEGAN KIDBY Scallion Editor In a stunning move that has left students scratching their heads and faculty members questioning their life choices, SUNY has announced a revolutionary plan to overhaul its educational system.  Brace yourselves, folks, because SUNY is cutting all programs, effectively transforming itself into a “Program-Free Zone.” In...

What is Students for Fredonia?

Chloe Kowalyk
Reading Time: 5 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Editor in Chief Many students felt a fire light underneath them following the list of cut programs announced by SUNY Fredonia President Stephen Kolison last semester.  Angry, frustrated and outright disappointed, Fredonia students joined forces to advocate for the campus and the students, faculty and programs that were...

An overview of the proposed program cuts

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Reading Time: 3 minutesDAN QUAGLIANA News Editor There’s 13 things that have been on everyone’s mind here at Fredonia — the 13 majors that have been proposed to be cut from the university’s offerings. What remains unclear is how things got to this point. It’s well-known to the campus community that Fredonia’s been...

United University Professions responds to potential program cuts

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Reading Time: 3 minutesALEXANDER BUCKNAM Special to The Leader  President Stephen Kolison made an announcement on Dec. 6, 2023, where he notified the campus community of program cut proposals, which left many students angry and upset.  Fredonia unions quickly took action to make up plans on how they could help save the programs. ...

Clubs create unique ways to promote at Activities Night

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Reading Time: 3 minutesSARA LODESPOTO Special to The Leader Fredonia truly comes alive when all the clubs get together to show what they are capable of.  This past Wednesday, Jan. 31, Activities Night reflected SUNY Fredonia’s wide variety of clubs from music to Greek Life. Traditionally, Spectrum Entertainment has hosted this event. However,...

5th Quarter Column: What’s next for the Bills?

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Reading Time: 4 minutesMitchell Horucy  Asst. Sports Editor  I’m sure we’ve all heard these words before: another year, another disappointing end to the Bills’ season.  I have a lot of mixed emotions toward the game this past Sunday, and I’m sure a majority of Bills Mafia feel the same way.  On one hand,...

5th Quarter Column: Bills look for revenge against Kansas City

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Reading Time: 5 minutesMITCHELL HORUCY  Asst. Sports Editor After an exciting Super Wild Card Weekend, the Bills and the other seven remaining teams advance to the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs.  The Steelers-Bills game, originally scheduled for this past Sunday at 1 p.m., was moved to Monday at 4:30 p.m. due to...

5th Quarter Column: Bills open playoffs at home against Pittsburgh

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMitchell Horucy  Assistant Sports Editor  As the regular season comes to an end, the NFL playoffs are just getting started with the first Wild Card game at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 13.  Despite everything that the Buffalo Bills have been through this season, such as firing their offensive coordinator,...

SUNY Fredonia releases new policy proposal regarding public forums and events

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Reading Time: 6 minutesTHE LEADER STAFF Three new policy proposals have been released by SUNY Fredonia’s administration.  One of these policies, titled, “Public Forum/Third Party Event Policy,” could severely impact protests and similar demonstrations on campus. According to the policy, a “Third Party” refers to “Any person or persons not associated with or...

[OPINION] From the Desk of Alexandra Giles: Asst. Photo Editor: Change yourself, change the world

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Reading Time: 3 minutesALEXANDRA GILES Assistant Photo Editor  It seems that every other day, the cultural sands we stand on shift, forcing us to adjust our footing and understanding of our collective place in the world.  With my final contribution to The Leader, I want to share my experiences with change and how...

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