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Men’s soccer aims for a successful season: Squad adds new players to chase playoff prospects

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Reading Time: 2 minutesANDREW RICHARDSON Special to The Leader   The Fredonia men’s soccer season was a little underwhelming last year, ending the season with a 3-12-3 record. The team looks poised to turn it around this season, though. Electric leading-goal-scorer Parker Healy is back this year among many other seniors. As a......
Life & Arts

Starting the year off with a jam: Spectrum helps students say “aloha”

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  [metaslider id=7433] AMBER MATTICE Reverb Editor   The first week of school is usually riddled with the stress of new classes, being surrounded by new people and for those returning, getting back into the college student routine. Despite these worries, there is so much about campus life that makes......
Opinion

From the Desk of Colin Perry, Editor in Chief: A new year, a new Leader

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Reading Time: 2 minutesI like to joke that I entered college with a major in English because I wanted some book recommendations. As it turns out, I ended up adding a second major as a sophomore in journalism, which I suppose must be because I love having conversations. The issue of The Leader......
Opinion

Editorial: A bridge too far?

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Reading Time: 2 minutesLast February, The Leader reported that the Academic Spine Bridge connecting the Williams Center to the steps of Reed Library and McEwen Hall would come down over the course of the summer. Even with months of advance notice, its absence from the Fredonia landscape is startling all the same. Since......
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Fredonia changes official mascot: Sports teams to be addressed as the Harambe State Harambes

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Reading Time: 2 minutesRICK HARRISON Staff Lampoonist   Rick Harrison here, reporting from my pawn shop. In order to pay tribute to the late Harambe, a gorilla who was killed at the Cincinnati Zoo in May, the athletics program will be changing its name and logo. The announcement came from Athletic Director Greg......
Scallion

“Trash statue” stolen and recycled at Tops

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Reading Time: 2 minutesV. RAVIOLI Staff Lampoonist   Throughout SUNY Fredonia’s history, money and budget cuts have been a constant source of contention. With the new school year in full swing, Fredonia’s school administrators are right back to agonizing over whether funding should go towards campus employee wages or better things like the......
News

New year, new VP Howard begins first semester at head of Student Affairs

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Reading Time: 4 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN News Editor   Last Spring, it was announced that David Herman, the vice president of Student Affairs, would be retiring at the end of the semester. By the end of the semester, the university had decided to fill Herman’s vacancy with Dr. Cedric Howard. Howard was born in......

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