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Spectrum starts semester with Welcome Week

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Reading Time: 2 minutes[metaslider id=5120] CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer   The first week back has come and gone, leaving students with many things to wonder as the Spring semester starts to truly kick off. Some students are all fresh and wide-eyed, never having been to Fredonia before and experiencing everything for the first......
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Ready for the ‘next chapter’ Herman to retire after 16 years at Fredonia

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer   Over this break perhaps the biggest piece of news was the announcement that Dr. David Herman, the vice president of Student Affairs, would be retiring at the end of the Spring semester An email on Jan. 15 from the President’s Office notified the entire campus......
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‘Otherizing’ or inclusivity? New mandatory survey asks gender identity, sexual orientation

Reading Time: 3 minutes  COLIN PERRY News Editor   Every student at Fredonia begins each semester by filling out surveys proctored by the administration — usually something as simple as checking a box or confirming that, yes, you are actually attending college. New this semester is another survey students must fill out, one......
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The administration cheat sheet Who to talk to and where to find them

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Reading Time: 6 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer   As a new semester begins, returning students and those new to the Fredonia campus alike are bound to have plenty of questions: Why don’t I have a meal plan? Am I a junior or a senior? And where in the world do I pay all......
Life & Arts

This semester in Fred Theater

Reading Time: 3 minutes  MARIA MELCHIORRE Staff Writer   For the 2016 Spring semester, Fredonia’s theater department will be staging an innovative pairing of two companion pieces written by the Tectonic Theater Company: “The Laramie Project” and “The Laramie Project: 10 years later.” “The Laramie Project,” which is required reading for many English......
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This semester in the School of Music

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  Staff Report   As Fredonia buckles down for the Spring semester, students can be happy knowing there are some treats from the music department on the way. After hits from last semester like the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra’s “An Evening Ella and Ellington” and the Shanghai Quartet, some might think......
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Fredonia weighs in on ‘#oscarssowhite’ Oscar nominations lack diversity for second year in a row

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Reading Time: 3 minutesRIANNA SEELIG Staff Writer   The 2016 Oscar nominations were announced Jan. 14, 2016 at 5:30 a.m. PST — an event that is often highly anticipated and excitedly received. Unfortunately, reactions were rather negative by viewers and celebrities alike. There has always been a certain profundity and prestige to Oscar......
Sports

Blue Devils lose in heartbreaking fashion Fredonia falls to Buffalo State 4-2 in Battle By The Lake

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Reading Time: 4 minutes[metaslider id=5166] JOHN CULLEN Staff Writer In what was a very entertaining game which kept all those in attendance at Steele Hall on the edge of their seat for most of the night, the Bengals were able to score two late third period goals and fend off a last minute......

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