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Vice President for Finance and Administration Michael Kelly resigns

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DAN QUAGLIANA News Editor ROSEMARIE RAPISARDA Staff Writer On March 13, SUNY Fredonia’s Vice President for Finance and Administration Michael Kelly resigned from his position at the University. “Today [March 13], I had a conversation about the future with Mr. Michael Kelly, [v]ice [p]resident for Finance and Administration, and I......
Opinion

[OPINION] New townhouse policy has residents fed up

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AISLINN EDMUNDS Special to The Leader It’s no secret that SUNY Fredonia is in financial disarray from program cuts to most extracurricular club budgets being cut in half.  But I fear that Fredonia is beginning to think that the solution to these economic problems is to squeeze even more pennies......
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SA comptroller resigns, new student takes his place

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HUNTER HALTERMAN  Staff Writer Fredonia’s Student Association (SA) has recently lost their comptroller and hired a new one.  Brian Lyght Jr., a junior music education major and former SA Comptroller, officially announced his resignation from that position on March 29, 2024.  Included in his letter, he wrote about his time......
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Rachel Kerr wins SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Adjunct Teaching

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ROSEMARIE 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.......
Life & Arts

The Solar Eclipse at SUNY Fredonia: Preview

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ROSEMARIE RAPISARDA Staff Writer After more than 100 years, SUNY Fredonia will once again experience a solar eclipse in the path of totality. “Totality is an awe-inspiring phenomenon that includes darkness in the middle of the day,… [an] effect that only can be witnessed during totality,” said Dr. Michael Dunham,......
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SFF & SA hold meeting to address rising tension between students and administration

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ALEXANDER BUCKNAM Special to The Leader On March 6, Students for Fredonia (SFF) and the Student Association (SA) held a town hall meeting welcoming all students and faculty to come address their questions and concerns about the administration.  The purpose of this town hall meeting was for SA President Rosemarie......
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Faculty responds to administration officially cutting 13 programs

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DAN QUAGLIANA News Editor On March 18 at 8:43 p.m., Fredonia’s Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. David Starrett sent out an email to all students, faculty and staff, announcing that the 13 majors that were announced to be considered for discontinuation in December have officially been discontinued. “Good evening,”......

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