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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

Contributor to The Leader
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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Life & Arts

“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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FREDConnect: Fredonia’s new student portal

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Reading Time: 2 minutesHAWA TEJAN-COLE Special to The Leader Confused about how to get involved on campus during COVID-19? Fredonia’s Campus Life has launched an easy way to interact with the 170+ clubs and organizations here on campus. FREDConnect is a student portal that highlights Student Life events and campus clubs.  It also......
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Welcome to Hendrix: A firsthand account of quarantine at SUNY Fredonia

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Reading Time: 8 minutesJAMES MEAD Managing Editor Lauren Jenkins is a first-year student at SUNY Fredonia. Coming to Fredonia from out-of-state, she was excited to get out of her house and experience college. Yet four weeks later, she had to be quarantined. She followed all of the safety guidelines — masks on campus,......
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Athletic facilities to reopen once COVID-19 numbers decrease

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJORDAN-CHRISTOPHER PURVIS Staff Writer  There is good news, and there is bad news.  The good news is that the Blue Devil Fitness center, Dods Hall Gym and other athletic facilities on Fredonia’s campus will be reopening Sept. 21. The reopening of athletic facilities was initially scheduled for Sept. 7, but......
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“Class of” Facebook groups suddenly deleted by Fredonia Admissions

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Reading Time: 5 minutesJESSICA MEDITZ Editor in Chief For a change at Fredonia, numbers went down instead of up. This is not in reference to cases of COVID-19, but to the number of members present in Fredonia’s class of 2021 Facebook group. Students reported seeing the amount of members plummet from over 400......
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