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Students rally in support of immigrants and the LGBTQ+ amidst recent executive orders

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Reading Time: 6 minutesABIGAIL JACOBSON News Editor ALEX BUCKNAM Asst. News Editor Warning: This article contains strong language. With the recent wave of executive orders being signed into law by President Donald Trump, many communities around the United States have been protesting. As of Feb. 7, the SUNY Fredonia campus community is one......
Sports

Ice hockey diplomacy: Fredonia faces Chinese National Team

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMATT VOLZ Sports Editor In international hockey, some countries are known as powerhouses. Canada is perhaps best known for the sport, but they’re often challenged by the United States, Sweden, Russia, Finland and occasionally some others. But who knew that China played the game as well? On Friday, Jan. 24,......
Life & ArtsSports

Blue Devils shine in front of hockey – and basketball – royalty

Matt Volz
Reading Time: 3 minutesMATT VOLZ Sports Editor On a chilly December weekend in Fredonia, there are certain people you’d expect to see at Steele Hall Ice Arena. Students, parents and other hockey fans are plenty used to packing the stands to watch the Blue Devils play hockey. It might not be unusual to......
Sports

Sport Management Club revived under new management

Matt Volz
Reading Time: 3 minutesMATT VOLZ Sports Editor Who knew the best ideas could come from FredFest? Indeed, the weekend last May provided two sport management majors the inspiration to bring back a club that had been dormant for a few years. Mason Neale and Alex Smith were hanging out that weekend, blowing off......
Life & Arts

Fredonia’s master librarian: Kerrie Fergen Wilkes

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 5 minutesDAN QUAGLIANA News Editor Walking into Reed Library is like walking into the manifestation of academia itself.  Shelves upon shelves of books line the far windows in front of a multitude of study carrels; a research hub lies right next to the main entrance and PCs for work adorn practically......
Sports

Fredonia lacrosse brings mental health to forefront with Morgan’s Message

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Reading Time: 4 minutesPARKER GURNETT Staff Writer  Content Warning: mentions of suicide When athletes take the field, to some, they lose their human characteristics.  They become the face of a sport and are almost meant to be robotic and perfect at their sport in every way imaginable.  Many believe it is not fair......

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