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Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2018September 9, 2019

November 7, 2018September 9, 2019

AUBRIE MURRAY Special to The Leader Blue Devil goalie Anton Rosen and teammate Victor Tracy are from completely different provinces in Sweden and began their friendship after traveling for a future in hockey. School to school, team to team, country to country, they somehow manage to stay together. “Growing......

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Women’s Volleyball Falls To Geneseo in SUNYAC Semis

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2018November 14, 2018

November 7, 2018November 14, 2018

JORDAN-CHRISTOPHER PURVIS Staff Writer The fourth-seeded Fredonia women’s volleyball team season came to an end Friday night against Geneseo. Despite a hard-fought battle against arguably one of the best teams in the SUNYAC conference, the women’s volleyball team came up just short of taking down the first-seeded Knights. The......

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All eyes on Ethan Francis after SUNYAC Cross Country Championship

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2018November 14, 2018

November 7, 2018November 14, 2018

VICTOR SCHMITT-BUSH Assistant News Editor Ethan Francis said that he felt fortunate as a senior to have his final cross country SUNYAC championship at home, but the meet ended on an even higher note for him as awards were being given out. With a 3.95 grade point average in......

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Taking a look at the candidates for SA President and VP

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2018November 14, 2018

November 7, 2018November 14, 2018

JOSH RANNEY News Editor As the midterm elections end across the rest of the country, Fredonians should be preparing to cast another vote. This time for their Student Association President and Vice President. The book to declare candidacies closed last week and now, two slates are locked in and......

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Not only a missing person

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2018February 26, 2019

November 7, 2018February 26, 2019

CHELSEA ANN BARON Special to The Leader The days tick past as search efforts continue for State University of New York at Fredonia graduate Samantha “Sam” Sayers. Sayers set out on a solo hike of Vesper Peak in Seattle, Wash. on Aug. 1, 2018. She has been missing ever......

Life & Arts

Pride Alliance’s Fall drag show brings new and inclusive changes

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2018November 14, 2018

November 7, 2018November 14, 2018

ERIKETA COST Staff Writer You can always expect people dancing to ABBA and lip-synching to Lady Gaga at Fredonia Pride Alliance’s semesterly drag shows. However, some new and inclusive changes have been made this time around. Participants no longer fall under “king” and “queen” categories. This way, they do......

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Students to vote on making fee mandatory or voluntary next week

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2018November 14, 2018

November 7, 2018November 14, 2018

JOSH RANNEY News Editor On the ballot next week, along with the Student Association presidential election will be a referendum vote on the Student Activity Fee. The Student Activity Fee is currently a mandatory fee that all students pay each semester. This fee funds all the items, programs and......

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Fredonia goes 1-1 on the weekend

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2018November 14, 2018

November 7, 2018November 14, 2018

AIDAN POLLARD Sports Editor Blue Devil hockey got off to a difficult start to SUNYAC play on Friday with a 6-1 loss to the Geneseo Knights. “I think the first period we just struggled,” said Head Coach Jeff Meredith. “It was just a mental thing.” Fredonia suffered four goals......

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The tricky prices and eerie economics of Halloween

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 31, 2018November 13, 2018

October 31, 2018November 13, 2018

CASSIDY HERMAN Special to the Leader Do you feel like you’re spending too much money on your costumes and candy? Recent studies have shown that you probably are. The National Retail Federation has been conducting its annual Halloween survey since 2003 to see how Americans will celebrate the holiday.......

Life & Arts

HAIL! Fredonia hosts Fright Night

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 31, 2018November 13, 2018

October 31, 2018November 13, 2018

GIOVANINA VANCHERI Special to The Leader A spooky event for a not-so-spooky cause. Muldoon’s Pub in downtown Fredonia hosted Fright Night on Oct. 26 at 10:30 p.m. The bands Previous Love, The Burkharts and Skulking Ghost all performed. The event was hosted by HAIL! Fredonia Records, a group that......

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Catching pucks and opportunities

Women’s Volleyball Falls To Geneseo in SUNYAC Semis

All eyes on Ethan Francis after SUNYAC Cross Country Championship

Taking a look at the candidates for SA President and VP

Not only a missing person

Pride Alliance’s Fall drag show brings new and inclusive changes

Students to vote on making fee mandatory or voluntary next week

Fredonia goes 1-1 on the weekend

The tricky prices and eerie economics of Halloween

HAIL! Fredonia hosts Fright Night