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Masked man menaces Fredonia residents after dark, students report

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJESSICA MEDITZ Editor in Chief October is upon us and so are the antics. Within the past couple of weeks, there have been multiple reports of Fredonia students encountering a masked individual at nighttime. The individual is said to have stopped people in their tracks, interrupting their walks in the......
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SUNY pushes “Mask Up or Pack Up” campaign

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Reading Time: 2 minutesOLIVIA BEILEIN  Special to The Leader  As students returned to SUNY campuses this semester, many wondered what there was to hold for the new semester following the COVID-19 pandemic that sent many home in the spring. SUNY chancellor Jim Malatas has launched a “Mask Up or Pack up” campaign to......
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Fredonia ResLife cracks down on enforcing dorm visitation policies

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Special to The Leader  As Fredonia continues to allow students to live in dorms and continue in-person instruction, new guidelines have been set in place to ensure the safety of on-campus students.  As of last Friday, students may only enter residence halls from the front door.  Card readers......
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Multicultural Support Services hosts “A Conversation With The Family of George Floyd”

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Reading Time: 3 minutesKATIE LENDA Staff Writer Shock, advocacy, racism, justice and love — these were the key words spoken by Angela Harrelson, Selwyn Jones and Nyle Fort at the Multicultural Support Services’ event, “A Conversation With The Family of George Floyd.” An hour-long conversation is not enough to honor the life of......
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[Column] This week in COVID

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Reading Time: 3 minutesALISA OPPENHEIMER  News Editor If you’ve taken a look at Fredonia’s COVID-19 dashboard lately, you may have noticed some changes.  On Sept. 24, President Kolison sent out a campus-wide email, which discussed various topics, one of them being the newly revised COVID-19 dashboard for our school.  The local dashboard has......
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Black Lives Matter: How Fredonia students made it more than a hashtag

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Reading Time: 4 minutesJESSICA MEDITZ– Editor in Chief HAWA TEJAN-COLE– Special to The Leader Chants of “What do we want? Justice! When do we want it? Now!” echoed through downtown Fredonia on Saturday afternoon. The voices were those of over 150 Fredonia students coming together to stand in solidarity with Black students at......
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[Column] This week in COVID

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Reading Time: 3 minutesALISA OPPENHEIMER  News Editor  As we head into our fifth week of classes, Fredonia’s total number of positive cases has increased from 89 on Monday, Sept. 14, to 96 total positive cases at the time of publication.  According to the Fredonia COVID-19 dashboard, there are nine active student cases, and......
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“The Future of Inclusion” at SUNY Fredonia

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Special to The Leader On Friday, Sept. 11, The Office and Council of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion sponsored their first event of a three-event series, “The Future of Inclusion.”  The first event, titled “The Future of Inclusion: Students Discuss the Summer of 2020 and Campus Culture” featured seven......

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