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How Fredonia handles snow removal and class cancellations

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJESSICA SERRANO Special to The Leader   When students hear about a snow day, it’s usually followed by a lot of excitement. That isn’t the case here in Fredonia. We might have to deal with this polar vortex for a lot longer than anticipated. According to Judah Cohen, a worker......
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Loss of Student: Passing of Stephanie Handschu brings new tragedy to Fredonia

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMACI COSMORE Special to The Leader   As holiday and new year festivities wrapped up and students and staff began to return back to campus for the Spring semester, heartbreak struck the Fredonia campus. Stephanie Handschu, 21, of Plainview, Long Island and a Fredonia student, passed away suddenly on Jan.......
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Activities Night rescheduled and relocated

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Reading Time: < 1 minute  JOSH RANNEY News Editor   Spectrum Entertainment Board’s semesterly event, Activities Night, previously scheduled for this past Wednesday, has been rescheduled. The showcase of Fredonia student clubs and groups was postponed after classes and campus activities were cancelled because of harsh winter weather. Activities Night has been rescheduled to......
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Classes and student activities cancelled Wednesday and Thursday

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJOSH RANNEY News Editor   All classes will be cancelled at SUNY Fredonia on Wednesday and Thursday. Dining service facilities will operate under some modified hours. Starbucks and the Convenience Store will close one hour earlier and Centre Pointe will close two hours earlier. Activities Night, which was scheduled for......
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Ask Fairy Godmother: Your place to bippity boppity bitch

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Reading Time: 2 minutesDear Fairy Godmother, Another story in this week’s issue of The Leader is about pay-inequity and gender discrimination. Don’t you think it’s a little overdramatic to be talking about this in a school newspaper? I come here to read funny anecdotes and find out about campus events, not to have......
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Letter to Santa found on Reed Library floor

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Reading Time: 2 minutesDOM MAGISTRO Special to The Scallion Here at The Scallion, we strive to make sure everyone is filled with holiday cheer. From demanding our Starbucks baristas write “Merry Christmas” on our cups (in lieu of that horrible, godless corporation printing it on for us) to baking cookies, watching Hallmark movies......
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Attendance rates skyrocket week before exams: Fredonia adopts new exam policy

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJOSEPH MARCINIAK Staff Scallywag Recent news announced that an astonishing new curriculum is sweeping the country, and has now arrived at Fredonia after recent news from a Yale study. The curriculum involves weekly exams, so students constantly have to prepare and study. According to the study, massive amounts of students......
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What’s going right in Fredonia hockey?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesAIDAN POLLARD Sports Editor “It’s hard to know,” said Fredonia Strength and Conditioning Coach Jon-Ryan Maloney. The Blue Devils are 8-2-2 after their two-game weekend at SUNY Canton. They are 5-1 in The SUNYAC conference, having suffered their only loss to the No. 2 ranked Geneseo. “I think it starts......
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Fredonia Sports Round Up

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Reading Time: 3 minutesANTHONY GETTINO Special to The Leader The girls basketball team did very well this week, keeping their win streak going all the way to five straight. They went 3-0 this week, starting with Tuesday’s 76-58 win over Alfred State at home. The Blue Devils shot 43 percent from the field......
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A Few of Fredonia’s Women’s Sports

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Reading Time: 4 minutesCASSIDY HERMAN Special to The Leader Although Fredonia may not be known for women’s sports, it has a number of women’s sports teams including basketball, tennis, softball and more. Those three sports are extra special this season. Women’s basketball team member Jenna Einink hit her 1000th point late last year.......

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