May 15, 2026
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Life & Arts

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The International Perspective of Contemporary Art

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Reading Time: 3 minutesALYSSA HUNTER Special to The Leader Friday night: the room of the exhibit was overwhelmed with the whispers of curious viewers. Some more vocal than others with words such as, “bizarre,” and “inventive.” The expressive observers wandered about and witnessed the large scaled, colored photographs, an installation piece, four movies,...
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College lodge proposed to be logged

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Reading Time: 3 minutesSEAN PATRICK Staff Writer More than 70 years ago, Fredonia State University students purchased 200 acres of forest now known as The College Lodge. The FSA recently made a proposal to begin a management plan that would eliminate a large amount of species from The College Lodge forest in order...
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Fredonia state welcome new men’s basketball coach

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJORDAN DEBOLT Special to The Leader On June 17 of this year, SUNY Fredonia announced that they had hired a new men’s basketball coach. Philip Seymore, who has fantastic coaching experience and roots in Buffalo, was introduced as the new leader of the Blue Devils for this year’s upcoming season....
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Last From the Desk of… – Ethan Powers, Managing Editor

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Reading Time: 4 minutesETHAN POWERS Managing Editor Seventeen days. It’s the amount of time that SUNY Fredonia’s graduating Class of 2013 now has between the publication of this article and the last step, both literally and metaphorically, of their undergraduate careers. Naturally, this being my last “From the Desk of…” will require it...
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Students pull all-night Relay For Life

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMAGGIE GILROY Assistant Reverb Editor The Steele Hall Fieldhouse was filled with the spirit of celebration, remembrance, and the strength to fight back as Relay For Life kicked-off Saturday evening. Participants stayed up 12 hours straight in honor of those who have fought cancer as they raised money for a...
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Earth Week keynote discusses dangers of plastic in oceans

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Reading Time: 4 minutesANNE RITZ News Editor As we go about our daily lives, a bottle dropped on the ground seems insignificant. But over the past few decades, the accumulation of plastic has made its way to the ocean, putting the seas in danger. On Wednesday, April 28, Dr. Marcus Eriksen and Anna...
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Gender policies open for discussion

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJENNIFER PETERS Special to The Leader There was a gender policies meeting in the Horizon Roomon Mar. 20 that was open to the public. Policies to accommodate all students, specifically transgender students, were discussed. SUNY Fredonia showed its focus on accommodating all students’ needs and making the campus suitable for...
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Florida trip bodes well for senior-studded Blue Devils

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Reading Time: 4 minutesJOSHUA ANDRZEJEWSKI Special to The Leader Spring came early for a lucky few Fredonia State students. The Blue Devils baseball team managed to escape Chautauqua County’s late resurgence of winter weather when they embarked on a trip to the more favorable climes of Orlando, Florida to get the 2013 season...
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Erie Dining proposed to close

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Reading Time: 3 minutesSEAN PATRICK Special to The Leader Wooden booths and open seats, the calm atmosphere of Erie Dining Center is what makes it the place to eat for many Fredonia students. The Marketplace at Erie, located in the center of the Kirkland Quad, serves students with a variety of food selections....
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Horvath opens home to House of Yes

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Reading Time: 4 minutesMAGGIE GILROY Staff Writer As the week drew to a close Thursday evening, members of the Performing Arts Company were hard at work in President Horvath’s house: rearranging her furniture, eating her food and admiring her extensive teapot collection. What at first sight may have appeared to be a bizarre...
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