June 12, 2026
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New York Times bestselling author hosts workshops on campus

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutes  VICTOR SCHMITT-BUSH AND ANGELINA DOHRE Staff Writer and Photo Editor   This past week, New York Times bestselling author and Fredonia alumna Wendy Corsi Staub returned to campus with HarperCollins executive editor Lucia Macro. The two presented several opportunities for students to meet with them and discuss novel writing,......
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Dark and Dreary: An ode to Erie Hall

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesVICTOR SCHMITT-BUSH Staff Writer As the years go by, Fredonia and its infrastructure is changing and it is changing fast. In 2014, the construction of the Science Center, a $4.2 million complex, was completed serving as the new go-to building for students with science concentrations. In 2016, plans were being......
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Flood runs rampant through town, campus: Heavy rains cause problem in Fredonia

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCURTIS HENRY Sports Editor   In the ongoing battle of man vs. Mother Nature, Mother Nature remains undefeated. Torrential downpours all weekend led to various points of flooding throughout the town of Fredonia and the SUNY Fredonia campus on Sunday night. The Buffalo Niagara International Airport reported 1.99 inches of......
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Opinion

From the Desk of Brandon Safe, Copy Editor: Where to eat, vegetarians?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesSometimes it gets discouraging and disheartening when you realize how much meat dominates the food industry, and you get a little tired of seeing it advertised and glorified everywhere, but there’s hope. Even if you’re not a vegetarian, there’s probably a pretty good chance that somebody you know or somebody......
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Blackface and Halloween: A love story

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Reading Time: 3 minutesDAN ORZECHOWSKI News Editor   America has a long history with blackface, and come Halloween time, we’re all reminded that it’s still around. Blackface, the theatrical makeup used by non-black people to represent a person of color, has lingered in our Halloween traditions. Pumpkins are carved, candy is dished out......
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Food Services Advisory Committee wants your feedback

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJAMES LILLIN Staff Writer When it comes to the quality of day-to-day student life perhaps no organization is as important, or as misunderstood, as the Faculty Student Association of Fredonia, also known as FSA. “I think the biggest misunderstanding is that many people think that FSA is a separate, for-profit......
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Student opens up bootleg restaurant in his dorm room

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Reading Time: 2 minutesALBERTO GONZALEZ Staff Scallywag   The food options on campus are becoming increasingly limited with the passing of each semester. Those with more than 40 credits under their belt will remember the glory days of yesteryear when one could go to Tim Horton’s past 5 p.m. and when Willies was......
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Sports

Dieting and college sports: How much does one affect the other?

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Reading Time: 2 minutesANDREW RICHARDSON Special to The Leader   Division I athletes have an extreme diet and conditioning schedule they must maintain throughout the season. This diet consists of four separate workout time slots, each of which is followed by a meal of some sort. Fredonia does not do this. Fredonia and......
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