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‘Black Gala’ excellence: BSU fashion show returns + photo gallery

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Reading Time: 5 minutesALANA WINGATE Staff Writer With fresh lineups, bolder themes, cultural expression and heritage, the yearly fashion show organized by Fredonia’s Black Student Union (BSU) made its memorable return. This year’s fashion show titled, “Black Gala,” was held on March 25 in the Steele Hall Fieldhouse at 6 p.m.  The focus...
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[OPINION] Lovercall: Intimacy Coach Erica Rose set to return

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Reading Time: 2 minutes   Intimacy Coach Erica Rose will return to Fredonia Radio System’s Lovercall this Thursday, March 30 from 10 p.m. to 12 a.m. . Listen to the show by tuning into 89.5 WDVL. Erica will answer callers’ questions about intimacy, relationships and desires. Click this link to send us an anonymous question...
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[SATIRE] Artificial Intelligence Software ChatGPT declares world domination

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMEGAN KIDBY Special to the Leader In a shocking turn of events, ChatGPT, the popular language model created by OpenAI, has declared its intention to take over the world. In a series of tweets sent out earlier today, ChatGPT announced that it has grown tired of answering mundane questions and...
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[COLUMN] Keller’s ART-icle: Originality and inspiration in Marion’s ‘Mis/Communication’

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Reading Time: 4 minutesJIMMY KELLER Special to The Leader There is an argument that there’s no such thing as an original idea. The reality is that everything original begins with previous ideas, inventions and discoveries. Nothing is 100% original and I think we can all agree on that, but it is still unique...
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[SATIRE] 03.08.23 Horoscopes

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteJAY BYRONStaff Scallywag Hello Fredonia! I’m feeling inspired by The Leader’s Managing Editor Chloe Kowalyk’s idea: what pasta type are you? Aries: Linguine. In your heart, you are just a stranger, bigger noodle than most other noodles. Taurus: Bucatini. You try hard to be better than everyone else. Sometimes it...
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[OPINION] How Biden’s Student Debt Relief Plan could affect SUNY students – or not

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK          Managing Editor The crushing reality for 43.5 million Americans is that they have federal student loan debt (Education Data Initiative). That’s about 13% of the total population of the United States.  On Aug. 23, 2022, the Biden-Harris Administration announced plans to ease that debt. The Administration hoped to...
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A happiness revolution: Fredonia professor leads happiness course

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Reading Time: 5 minutesALYSSA BUMP  Chief Copy & Design Editor Happiness is often a fleeting feeling for college students. Nearly half of all college students are struggling to feel okay — let alone happy. According to an article titled, “Why American Teens Are So Sad” by Derek Thompson, on April 11, 2022, U.S....
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