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Life & Arts

The Leader

Thrifting for a Cause

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Reading Time: 2 minutesISABELLA INZINNA Staff Writer Cheap clothes and music are some of college students’ favorite things. On Friday, Sept. 15, Music Therapy Club combined the two.  Music Therapy Club held a thrift sale in the Williams Center MPR. We talked to Music Therapy Club President Elizabeth Davis, a senior music therapy...
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 Random Acts improv brings creativity to campus

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Reading Time: 3 minutesSAMUEL AGYEI Special to The Leader Photo by Cottonbro Studio | Provided by Pexels If you’re a fan of spontaneity, creativity and quick thinking, you’re in for a treat.  John Read, a co-captain of Random Acts and Brent Hetrick, treasurer of the club, gave a sneak peak of what is...
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[OPINION] Going hardcore at BJ’s: A review

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Reading Time: 3 minutesHUNTER HALTERMAN  Staff Writer Bodies were flying.  That’s the best way to describe the BJ’s concert on Sept. 14. With the hardcore lineup of Zero Again, Besta Quadrada and Science Man, moshing was inevitable.  That being said, the night started off as quite the opposite. With Zero Again performing first,...
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Fall 2023 sports preview

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMITCHELL HORUCY Staff Writer  MEN’S SOCCER With the semester underway, many Fredonia sports teams are getting their seasons started. One team who’s getting the ball rolling is the men’s soccer team. The team is led by four seniors — midfielders Andres Martinez and Jake Gennaro, defender Markus Johansson and goalkeeper...
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Rockin’ out for cancer research: FRS to host annual Rockin’ the Commons

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Reading Time: 3 minutesOLIVIA FULLERTON Special to The Leader  ISABELLA INZINNA Staff Writer Looking for a way to rock out for a good cause? The 20th annual Rockin’ The Commons will take place on Saturday, Sept. 23, fundraising for Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. The event will happen all day, from 11 a.m....
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Student Health and Counseling Centers have temporarily relocated

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Reading Time: 3 minutesDAN QUAGLIANA News Editor All Photos by BECCA TORNCELLO | Special to The Leader If you’re new on campus this semester, you’ve probably never stepped foot in LoGrasso Hall. Located between the Kirkland dorm complex and Gregory Hall, LoGrasso Hall normally houses the health and counseling centers, which students can...
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A deep-dive into gay rights, abortion and civil liberties

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMICHAEL WILLIAMS   Staff Writer CHANDLER COTTER | Special to The Leader While most Americans recognize the importance of the U.S. Constitution, many do not realize the significance of Constitution Day.  The American Democracy Project (ADP) held an event to commemorate this observance. On Wednesday, Sept. 13, Professor Wilson Huhn,...
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Problems arise with new university textbook provider Akademos

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Reading Time: 5 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Editor in Chief There are pros and cons to every change — a fact that has been exemplified by SUNY Fredonia’s switch to new textbook provider Akademos this academic year.  Akademos is, according to their website, “a technology-focused platform that supports prioritizing textbook affordability through all models including...
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[OPINION] Recent Local Lo-Down concert makes waves in the scene: A review

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Reading Time: 4 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Editor in Chief  The Local Lo-Down has done it again.  They’ve managed to make the small, forgotten village of Fredonia move, making a wave in the harshly set quiet and almost desolate demeanor.  The often-missed 59th exit off the I-90 hides an extravagant scene. It’s a scene that...
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CORRECTION 9/20/23

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Leader mede several errors writing and copy editing errors in its most recent edition (Sept. 19, 2023), including: 1. Mistakenly reversing President Stephan Kolison and Dr. Stephen Kershnar’s names in the opening paragraph of the story headlined “Kershnar v. Kolison: Free speech vs. campus safety” on Page 5. 2....
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