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Who should pay: students or the state? Fredonia faculty urges students to stand up for the MOE Bill

Reading Time: 4 minutes  COLIN PERRY Assistant News Editor The fate of a bill that would help state schools across New York pay for their most basic operating costs — without having students make up costs through tuition — now hangs entirely in the hands of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo. And higher-education activists......
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Meat-free Fredonia Fredonia eliminates all meat products after WHO report

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Reading Time: 2 minutesEMMO Staff Lampoonist   Recently the World Health Organization announced that processed meat is classified as a carcinogen on par with tobacco use. This news has raised major health concerns nationwide. While the rest of the United States is still figuring out how to handle the issue, Fredonia has reacted......
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More students claim free tuition as pedestrian car accidents on campus rise

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMISSY FEOLA Staff Lampoonist   Poor college students will do literally anything to get money. This includes getting run over by cars. Don’t be shocked if you are driving your 2008 Prius and suddenly see a crazed-looking peer standing in the middle of the road. Your first instinct might be......
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As Seen on Yik Yak Fredonia reveals plans for new ‘Student Zoo’

Reading Time: 2 minutesRILEY STRAW Lampoon Editor   Fredonia has almost everything its students could want: There’s a gazebo, a fountain, benches and more. This may seem like a fantasy for college students to some, but the administrators never stop thinking of new ways to improve the campus. That’s why officials announced their......
Life & Arts

The intersection of religion of queerness: Vivek Shraya presents at Fall Gathering and Queer History Month closing ceremonies

Reading Time: 3 minutesS. L. FULLER Editor in Chief   Toronto-based author Vivek Shraya called Alberta the “Texas of Canada.” To a room full of Fredonia students and faculty, this comparison proved vivid enough. Alberta is the province in which Shraya grew up as a queer Hindu, which adds another whole dimension to......
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A Sunday Showcase Chamber Choir, Women’s Choir and College Choir take the stage

Reading Time: 3 minutes  ALISSA SALEM Special to The Leader               Last Sunday, as the sky was gray with clouds, Rosch Recital Hall was flooded with families and the indistinct murmur of warm voices, excited for the Annual Fall Choral Showcase. Students of the choir waved from the balcony to loved ones......
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Clean water is restored to Rockefeller Pipe leak leaves minimal damage

Reading Time: 2 minutes  HOLLY BURDICK Special to The Leader         Peace has been restored to Fredonia, as the flooding at Rockefeller Arts Center has been cleaned up. Recent email updates clarified that the water can be used and consumed.         “Water service has been restored at the Rockefeller Arts Center,” the email......
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Six psychics Spectrum holds Psychic Fair on Family Weekend

Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=4279] MARIA MELCHIORRE Staff Writer   Last weekend was Fredonia’s annual Family Weekend. For many students, finding entertainment to keep the whole family occupied can be a bit of a struggle. This is where Spectrum comes in. The student-run campus entertainment group has been organizing presentations and activities for......

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