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A break in winter break Break one week shorter than in previous years

Reading Time: 2 minutesS. L. FULLER News Editor “Up front, let me say that students should be pleased about the increase in instructional days for the Spring semester,” said Dr. Joseph Straight, chair of the mathematical sciences department and the Academic Affairs Committee. “Why? Because you’re getting more instruction for your tuition dollars.”......
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A musical collaboration: the Gray-Antonacci duo

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Reading Time: 4 minutesCOURTNEE CESTA Managing Editor For School of Music professors Casey Gray and Tim Antonacci, there’s power in numbers. “We want to go somewhere where we can make a difference together — use our skills together,” said Gray, to which Antonacci added, “That’s the key.” As partners, the two finish each......
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Meet the deans: Kijinski’s passion for reading leads him to Eliot and Dickens’ writings

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer Did you know one of our deans is a former track runner? That dean is none other than John Kijinski, of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Kijinski may no longer be a long distance runner, but he keeps up on fitness by riding his......
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Project Identity Self-Identification

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMO SADEK Staff Writer As humans, we try to efficiently categorize things into groups in an attempt to wrap our heads around larger concepts. We say words like “male” or “female” to discern gender, “good” or “bad” to measure morality and “gay” or “straight” to perceive sexuality. Ironically, this method......
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Meet the Deans: Givner’s interests span farther than education

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Reading Time: 3 minutesS. L. FULLER News Editor Did you know that Dr. Chris Givner, dean of the College of Education, likes hip hop dancing? Did you know that she was a bra-burning hippy in the ‘70s? Sure, it’s her job to oversee approximately 1,100 students and 29 programs, but there’s a lot......
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Faculty profile: Steinberg reaches 44th and final year of teaching

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Reading Time: 3 minutesREBECCA HALE Assistant Reverb Editor Anyone who knows anything about the Department of English — as well as many outside the department — here at Fredonia knows Dr. Theodore Steinberg. He has been a part of the Fredonia family for 44 years, and at the end of this semester, he......
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Longboard profile: meet “The Fastest Longboarder”

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Reading Time: 2 minutesANITA TENSION Special to The Lampoon “Sometimes all you want to do is just get on your board and go, you know?” These are the words of a Fredonia longboarder, known simply as the “Fastest Longboarder” because he rides his longboard so fast. Estimates place his average velocity somewhere between......

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