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Fredonia Athletics’ growing pains

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Reading Time: 4 minutesAIDAN POLLARD Sports Editor   Fredonia Athletics is growing. And with that comes a little bit of hurt. Alongside the renovation of facilities, developing drug testing policies and increased academic expectations of athletes, Fredonia’s athletics department has gone through a number of coaching changes. Since last Fall, the track and......
Life & Arts

Grecian tragedy comes to Fredonia: A preview into the Walter Gloor Mainstage performance of ‘Antigone’

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  ELIZABETH SUSKI Special to The Leader   Have you ever been interested in Sophocles, but never enjoyed reading his texts? Well look no further; “Antigone,” one of his most famous plays, will be performed at the end of the month. This adaption is more contemporary. Antigone is a part......
Sports

Fredonia Sports Roundup

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Reading Time: 2 minutesRYAN DUNNING Special to The Leader   Another week down, another week closer to championship season for Fredonia athletics. This past week saw a lot of exciting action  across Fredonia sports. Men’s basketball finished up their season with a tough loss at Buffalo State, falling 92-95 to the Bengals. This......
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Operation Winter Rescue helps displaced families

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Reading Time: 2 minutesELYSE GRIECO Life & Arts Editor   Alpha Phi Omega (APO) Chi Pi chapter will be hosting their Operation Winter Rescue clothing and food drive this week, Feb. 19- 22. APO is a coeducational, service based fraternity with over 350 active chapters in the nation alone. “We really focus on......
Life & Arts

New club Life Stories offers creative platform to students

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  ELYSE GRIECO Life & Arts Editor   Have you ever had a story to share but felt like you didn’t know how to? Life Stories is a new club on campus that provides students with a platform to express their individuality through art. “Basically, we’re a club that encourages......
Scallion

Trump baffles climate change scientists with tweet asking “Where’s global warming?”

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJOSEPH MARCINIAK Assistant Editor of the Scallion   A recent tweet from President Trump has baffled climate change scientists and brought them into a panic. Climate change scientists have begun questioning everything they thought they knew. The tweet was simple, but effective. President Trump said, “Real cold in the North......
Scallion

Beloved campus club disbanded

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Reading Time: 2 minutesDOM MAGISTRO Special to The Scallion   Super Bowl LIII was disappointing for sports fans, music fans and fans of commercials alike, but no group of fans were as disappointed as those of beloved childhood cartoon, “SpongeBob SquarePants.” As a result of creator Stephen Hillenburg’s death, a petition was sent......
Sports

Fredonia athletics update: Winter Sports

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteJORDAN-CHRISTOPHER PURVIS Staff Writer   Fredonia’s winter sport teams are preparing to close out their regular season and are beginning to prepare for playoffs. Men’s and women’s basketball will both head up north to face off against Buffalo State this Saturday in their last game of the season. The games......
Sports

Fredonia athletics celebrates Pink Week

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Reading Time: 2 minutesAIDAN POLLARD Sports Editor   Pink the Rink wasn’t the only pink athletics event happening on campus this week. Alongside the Fredonia-Plattsburgh hockey game on Saturday, the athletics department dedicated the entire week to the cause of fighting breast cancer with a “Pink Week” leading up to the game. Since......

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