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Alumna Browning returns for Writers@Work events

Reading Time: 2 minutes  JACOB SANTOS Special to the Leader   Last year, the idea came to establish a collaboration of various departments at SUNY Fredonia to expose and strengthen the importance of professional writing in the workplace. Members of the University also wanted to allow Fredonia alumni with professional careers to meet......
News

Black Student Union hosts candlelight vigil: Students commemorate black lives lost to police brutality

Reading Time: 4 minutesJAMES LILLIN Staff Writer Fredonia’s Black Student Union hosted a candlelight vigil on Sept. 28 to remember and celebrate the lives lost to police brutality, as well as to push for change on both a campus and a national level. Attendees were asked to wear all-black in solidarity with the......
Life & Arts

Good vibes, good food and a great cause: Rockin’ the Commons 2016

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Reading Time: 3 minutesAMBER MATTICE Reverb Editor   Bringing music, food and games together is never a bad idea, especially when it is for a good cause. Rockin’ the Commons (RTC) is a shining example of exactly this. The annual event hosted by Fredonia Radio Systems took place on Sept. 24. The band......
Scallion

Falling down a Pitt: Brad Pitt hits rock bottom at Fredonia Tim Hortons

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Reading Time: 2 minutesEMMA PATTERSON Special to the Lampoon The world collectively gasped Tuesday when it was reported that Angelina Jolie, a dedicated humanitarian, women’s rights activist, actress and mother of six, filed for divorce from her husband Brad Pitt, an actor. Since then, Pitt has been at the mercy of angry social......
Sports

Women’s tennis clinches two seed in SUNYAC play

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Reading Time: 3 minutesPHOEBE LANGDON Special to The Leader With only two matches left in their regular season, the Fredonia Women’s Tennis team looks to build on what looks to be their winningest season in years.   After Geneseo snapped their three-game winning streak, the Blue Devils answered with another three straight victories......
Opinion

Campus View: Go visit Iceland

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Reading Time: 4 minutesCAMRY DEAN Staff Writer For the past two summers, I’ve been able to say that I’ve been in two places at one time. Literally. Last June, I traveled to England with Fredonia’s Literary London program. We visited the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London, and I made it a goal to......
Sports

Men’s soccer team wins two out of three

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Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=6686] QUINTIN JAMES Staff Writer The Fredonia men’s soccer team was rolling coming into the week. Riding a three game win streak, the Blue Devils were clicking at the right time as conference play started. The offense was working and their defensive effort was showing as they weren’t allowing......
Life & Arts

‘The most famous Fredonian’: Zweig celebration returns to campus

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMOLLY VANDENBERG Special to The Leader Following the recent surge of interest in the Austrian Jewish author Stefan Zweig, the Zweig lecture series is returning to Fredonia this Fall. “Zweig at Fredonia 2016,” planned for Oct. 3–5, will feature some unique Zweig-related events on campus. This is the fourth time......

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