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Amazon gives local charities reason to smile

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Photo taken by: Courtnee Cesta / Managing Editor COURTNEE CESTA Managing Editor Supporting a local charity is as easy as buying things online. Amazon has launched a donation program they’re calling “AmazonSmile,” which supports charitable organizations at no extra cost for the customer. It’s the same online buying experience Amazon...

Fredonia enrollment hits low point

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MARSHA COHEN Staff Writer The topic of enrollment has always been a touchy subject on college campuses. With the rising cost of college and the uncertainty of the job market, many colleges are feeling the weight, or lack thereof, of their students. Fredonia is no exception. The University has experienced...

Women’s Volleyball finishes 3-1 at Golden Flyer Invitational

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KRISTEN SWANN Special to The Leader The Fredonia women’s volleyball team went 3-1 at the Golden Flyer Invitational last weekend at Nazareth. On Friday, the Blue Devils beat Hartwick 3-0 in their opening match. Fredonia was able to control the match and work in their entire roster for a collective...

Ribbon-cutting celebrates University Village

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Photo taken by: Minju Kim / Staff Photographer S. L. FULLER News Editor The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the University Village Townhouses, which took place on Sept. 3, could not have been held on a more beautiful day. The blue sky and sunshine complemented the pristine buildings and bright landscaping within...

The poor-trayal of women in video game media

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MO SADEK Special to The Leader It would be incorrect to say that women are just starting to become a force in the video game industry, since they’ve been here since the beginning. Women like Carol Shaw and Roberta Williams are some of the most notable women in the industry;...

GRAMMY winner Kent Knappenberger to visit Fredonia campus

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JORDYN HOLKA Reverb Editor How many music educators think for even one minute that a national award, maybe even a GRAMMY, is in their future? Probably not many. But for one, Kent Knappenberger, national recognition by way of a GRAMMY award is already a part of his accomplished past. Knappenberger...

Professional Development Day supports academic excellence

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MEGHAN GUATTERY Special to The Leader With just a glance at the academic calendar, many people have noticed an extra day off from classes on Wednesday, Sept. 17. Labeled simply as “Professional Development Day,” this day off has left much of the campus wondering what it is and why it...

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