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Fredonia’s master librarian: Kerrie Fergen Wilkes

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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......
News

Rachel Kerr wins SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Adjunct Teaching

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Reading Time: 4 minutesROSEMARIE RAPISARDA Staff Writer Inspirational, passionate, supportive, kind-hearted, enthusiastic, eccentric, funny, honest and fashionable. These are some words from a few former and current students that they used to describe Rachel Kerr, an adjunct communications lecturer. In early March, Kerr won the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Adjunct Teaching.......
Sports

 Double feature: Allie Wandell’s dual-sport experience

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Reading Time: 3 minutesPARKER GURNETT Staff Writer  When you think of a two-sport athlete in college, cross country and track and field typically come to mind first, as those two sports commonly feature many of the same athletes.  What about competing in both basketball and softball, and even being a starter on both......
Sports

Spotlight on Courtney Woodring, co-captain of Fredonia’s cheer team

Chloe Kowalyk
Reading Time: 5 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Editor in Chief When Courtney Woodring isn’t on the mat with a bow in her hair and white sneakers on her feet, she’s focusing on her academics and extracurriculars. Woodring is a senior public relations major with a minor in leadership studies. She graduated from Eden High School,......
Sports

Club hockey scores closer to playoffs

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMITCHELL HORUCY Asst. Sports Editor For 93% of high school athletes, their athletic career comes to an end after graduation. However, Fredonia’s club hockey team offers students the opportunity to compete at a high level, despite not being a varsity sport.  “There’s so many levels to hockey; club is a......
Life & Arts

The students behind the art: Marisa Zoerb

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Reading Time: 3 minutesDAN QUAGLIANA News Editor When people apply for college, they expect to go get their degree and then be supported by their alma mater when they apply for jobs after graduation.  But what happens when their college discontinues their major halfway through their time there? That happened to Marisa Zoerb,......

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