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New Blue Devil Den and Blue Lounge attract students to William’s Center

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Reading Time: 3 minutesWILL KARRSpecial to The Leader After receiving news last spring of Tim Horton’s upcoming closure in the Williams Center, Khristian King, executive director of Student Engagement and Inclusion, came up with a plan to reinvent the space. Now, she is working to help make the Williams Center the epicenter of......
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Dr. Stephen Kershnar’s assigned classes canceled one week into the Fall 2022 semester

Chloe Kowalyk
Reading Time: 5 minutesCHLOE KOWALYKManaging Editor Last semester, Dr. Stephen Kershnar’s views were called to question after a Twitter post by @libsoftiktok showed a video of Kershnar on a podcast defending views that adult-child sexual relationships aren’t necessarily harmful.After further controversy over what many regarded as Kershnar’s defense of pro-rape and sexist views,......
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Fredonia Farm Festival unites local and college community

Chloe Kowalyk
Reading Time: 2 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Managing Editor  Downtown Fredonia was filled with excited residents and returning students at the end of August with the Fredonia Farm Festival.  The festival was held Aug. 26–28 in Barker Commons, and featured countless local vendors selling a variety of goods including jewelry, honey, fresh produce and homemade......
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Activities Night sees over 100 clubs in attendance

Chloe Kowalyk
Reading Time: 3 minutesCHLOE KOWALYKManaging Editor Activities Night, the traditional and student-loved event that showcases SUNY Fredonia’s unique clubs saw over 100 clubs in attendance last week.The event was held from 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. on Aug. 31 in Dods Grove. Hundreds of tables lined the grass with countless SUNY Fredonia students......
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SUNY Fredonia sees an uptick in positive COVID-19 cases among students

Chloe Kowalyk
Reading Time: 2 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Managing Editor This year at SUNY Fredonia is different.  For the first time in two years, there are no strict COVID-19 guidelines in place. Students no longer have to wear masks, and more and more in-person events are popping up around campus.  However, the college has seen a......
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Student Leadership Kickoff set to reignite student involvement

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Reading Time: 3 minutesALYSSA BUMP Editor in Chief  Even though the COVID-19 pandemic first shut down campuses nearly three years ago, the aftereffects of the pandemic continue to linger at SUNY Fredonia.  Colleges around the country are facing declining student enrollment in undergraduate and graduate programs, with Forbes citing a nearly 1.3 million......
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Fredonia’s theatre department set to bring “Into the Woods” and “Radium Girls” to the mainstage

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Reading Time: 4 minutesALYSSA BUMP Editor in Chief  “The Wild Party,” “Pipeline” and “Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play” are just a few of the shows hosted by Fredonia’s department of theatre and dance (TADA) that hit the ground running this past academic year. Luckily, TADA has no plans of slowing down its thrilling......
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Caribbean Student Association brings cultural spice to Fredonia’s campus

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Reading Time: 3 minutesNERON SIMPSON & LEANA SHARPE Special to The Leader The contrast between the town of Fredonia and any Caribbean country is evident, to say the least. Cold, frigid temperatures compared to warm and humid climates seem to stand out most.  As students of Caribbean descent, we oftentimes are reminded of......
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What is the Registrar’s Office?

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Reading Time: 2 minutesBRIANNA HOWARD Special to The Leader While students are in a race to register for courses and make sure they’re on track to graduate, the Registrar’s Office is busy at work serving students with those concerns. Located on the first floor of Reed Library, the Registrar’s Office helps students both......

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