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Web Exclusive: BSU’s ‘Know Your Rights’ panel

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  MARIA MELCHIORRE Staff Writer   On the evening of Feb. 15, Fredonia’s Black Student Union held a panel discussion titled “Know Your Rights.” The panel included political science professor Jonathan Chausovsky and Buffalo Police officer Debra Perry. “Do we treat people fairly or equal?” was a main question Perry......
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Charlene Carruthers and making a difference: BSU to host activist as part of Black History Month Events

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer   The month of February brings many things, from the joy of an early spring to the disappointment that comes with shoveling out three feet of snow and thoughts of an early March. Something that shouldn’t be, but sometimes is, overlooked is the arrival of Black......
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Starting fresh with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Fredonia selected to re-imagine its freshman experience

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Reading Time: 3 minutes  JORDAN PATTERSON Staff Writer   Students may not always see their freshman year as an important time in their college career. But universities across the country do, and Fredonia is hoping to pave the way for change. Fredonia was one of 44 schools selected to participate in the Re-imagining......
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Introducing Fredonia’s new mascot: Puppy Monkey Baby Blue Devil retires as per student request

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Reading Time: 2 minutesTHE FEVER Assistant Lampoonist   A puppy, a monkey and a baby walk into a room. This isn’t the beginning of a bad joke, either. For anyone who didn’t pay attention, there were two big takeaways from Super Bowl 50: One, the New England Patriots somehow cheated. Two, Puppy Monkey......
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Life & Arts

V-Day presents ‘The Vagina Monologues’ [Video]

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Reading Time: < 1 minute[metaslider id=5481] SHENECA SHARPE Special to The Leader   V-Day at Fredonia presented its annual show, “The Vagina Monologues,” once again in the Williams Center Multipurpose Room. With the proceeds going towards the V-Day campaign and Anew Center in Jamestown, it was an experience most people won’t forget. The Vagina......
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Life & Arts

A percussion and flute partnership: Ethos presents A/B Duo

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Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=5484] EMMA SCHAIBLE Special to The Leader   It was a cold and snowy evening outside, but inside the cozy theatre of Rosch Recital Hall the audience was embraced in the warm and musical sounds of percussion and flute.                                                                                                   On Feb. 12, the duet ensemble A/B Duo came......
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Nervous, excited, well-prepared: Fredonia hopefuls Audition Day at the School of Music

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Reading Time: 3 minutes  HOLLY BURDICK Special to The Leader   “Auditions today were actually especially strong,” junior music education major Michael J. Maroney said. “The students coming in all seemed pretty attracted to what Fredonia had to offer, specifically the school of music.” Audition days are the days when young music students......
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Sports

Women’s basketball team holds on late for win over Buffalo State

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCURTIS HENRY Distribution Manager The Fredonia women’s basketball team was able to scrape out a close win over the Buffalo State Bengals last Friday at Steele Hall. The game was one that was closely contested throughout, with Buffalo State never leading by more than eight and Fredonia never leading by......
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