June 11, 2026
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Life & Arts

The Leader

[SATIRE] Who will be the next U.S. Senator?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMEGAN KIDBY Scallion Editor Ding dong, Dianne Feinstein is dead! Dianne Feinstein, the 90-year-old former senator, passed away on Sept. 23, 2023 and people fought for her spot on the Senate. Even though Laphonza Butler acquired the spot, she does not intend to permanently fill it.  Thus, an opportunity arises. ...
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Fredonia tips off basketball season with “Blue Devil Madness”

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Reading Time: 4 minutesPARKER GURNETT Special to The Leader The Blue Devils men’s and women’s basketball teams tipped off the beginning of the season in action-packed, fan-focused fashion.  On Friday, Oct. 13, the two teams hosted “Blue Devil Madness” in the Dods Hall Gym.  There were a variety of student contests and competitions...
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The silence between, before and after: A concert analysis

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Reading Time: 7 minutesLUKE VILLAVICENCIO Special to The Leader  “Music is the silence between the notes.”          – Claude Debussy Rosch Recital Hall, Oct. 22—You could hear a pin drop.  The crowd is quiet and the Ekstasis Duo, made up of Fredonia’s own Dr. Natasha Farny (cello) and Dr. Eliran Avni (piano), has taken...
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Fall Sweep preview

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Reading Time: 2 minutesROSEMARIE RAPISARDA  Staff Writer A student-run organization Applied Communications Association (ACA)  is hosting its annual community service event, Fall Sweep. For the past 12 years, the event has been drawing hundreds of students into the Fredonia community to rake leaves in residents’ lawns. Last year, 400 students were in attendance....
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Twilight the dog continues to spark joy through biography

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Editor in Chief Just a few years ago, the small, white paws of a chihuahua pranced around Fredonia, excitedly walking through the campus and closely following her owner.  This small, yet spunky chihuahua was named “Twilight.” Twilight was a white, long-haired chihuahua owned by Fredonia alumna Karen O’Connell. ...
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Graduate School Fair 2023 recap

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Reading Time: 3 minutesABIGAIL JACOBSON  Asst. News Editor  After graduating with your degree, there’s always one question in mind: “Where do I go from here?”  The Career Development Office (CDO) can help with that.  They host a graduate school fair every fall semester. The graduate school fair featured graduate schools around New York...
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[OPINION] Lovercolumn: Struggles and effective communication around sex

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Reading Time: 5 minutesTHE ELECTRICIAN Executive Producer and Host of Lovercall THE ARCHITECT Lovercall Producer  THE QUARTERBACK Lovercall Host Hello!  We are The Electrician, The Architect and The Quarterback: producers and hosts of the radio show Lovercall right here at Fredonia. Lovercall is an anonymous late-night talk show about love, relationships and more....
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Blue Devils top EHL All-Stars in overtime thriller

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Reading Time: 3 minutesADA PACHUCINSKI  Special to The Leader With the start of the hockey season, the Blue Devils played host to the EHL All-Stars on Friday, Oct. 20 for an exhilarating scrimmage, leading to a 3-2 win in overtime.  The game garnered enthusiastic support from Fredonia’s student body, with significant appearances from...
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“Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812” fills the Marvel Theater

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Reading Time: 4 minutesELENA FITZGERALD Special to The Leader The Robert W. Marvel Theater staged a musical last month called “Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812.” Audience members walked in to see dazzling lights, multiple stages and tables for people to sit and watch the show. It was unlike any production...
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Black Student Union raises awareness of domestic violence in campus walk

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Reading Time: 3 minutesKRYSTYNA PORTUGUES-KLOS Special to The Leader Over 12 million men and women face domestic abuse every year.  This is a silent issue on campus no longer, as the Black Student Union of Fredonia held a walk for domestic violence on campus on Oct. 28.  The event, coordinated by Tnyas Catalan,...
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