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Kershnar v. Kolison et al.: Free speech versus campus safety

Chloe Kowalyk
CHLOE KOWALYK Editor in Chief  It has been nearly 500 days since SUNY Fredonia Professor Stephen Kershnar was removed from campus after a video surfaced of him discussing morality issues regarding adult-child sex on X (formerly Twitter).  Now, Kershnar is suing Fredonia President Stephen Kolison and Executive Vice President and......
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Student Association election results

Contributor to The Leader
MEGAN KIDBY Scallion Editor College student association elections are a cornerstone of student governance on campuses across the country. These elections serve as a mechanism through which students can actively participate in shaping their college experience.  This article aims to report on the outcomes of the recent Fredonia Student Association......
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President Kolison delivers annual State of the University speech to faculty and staff

Contributor to The Leader
DAN QUAGLIANA News Editor Graphic by NICOLE THORSON | Art Director Although there is no concrete way to anticipate what any given school year may bring, the State of the University address may provide the most accurate prediction of what to expect.  On Wednesday, Aug. 16, SUNY Fredonia President Stephen......
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Have you seen the new address signs around Fredonia?

Contributor to The Leader
DOMINICK CORSI Special to The Leader If you’re new to Fredonia, the tall, bold lettering that shows the names and addresses of each building around campus probably helped you become familiar with SUNY Fredonia’s layout.  After almost 100 years, building address signs have been placed on fifty buildings around campus.......
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As we bid Isaacson farewell, the search for the new Police Chief comes to an end

Contributor to The Leader
ABIGAIL JACOBSON  Staff Writer  CARPENTER During the summer, most dorms were empty and left open for new students to move into in the fall. An office in Gregory Hall was also left empty.  Brent Isaacson, former University Police Chief retired Jun. 30 after being here since 2019.  “He was a......
Life & Arts

Gender-neutral restrooms on campus: A comprehensive guide

Contributor to The Leader
JACE JACOBS Assistant Scallion Editor  At SUNY Fredonia, an expansive number of academic buildings proudly boast gender-neutral restrooms, serving as a source of safety and comfort for transgender, gender nonconforming and disabled individuals, alongside the entire student body.  While these amenities are widely available, certain spaces prove more accommodating for......
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When art and tech meet: new student-made mural highlights campus ITS Center

Contributor to The Leader
EJ JACOBS Life & Arts Editor In the corner of Thompson Hall, there is an office that keeps the school’s online uses going.  This place is the Information Technology Service Center (ITS).  These past two semesters, all of the Technology staff on campus moved into Thompson Hall. This meant that......

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