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OnCourse is switching to FREDLearn

Chloe KowalykMay 3, 2023May 2, 2023

May 3, 2023May 2, 2023

CHLOE KOWALYK Managing Editor Learning at SUNY Fredonia is going to look a little different next semester. Currently, Fredonia students are using OnCourse, an online learning platform that is run on Moodle. Most other SUNY campuses run on Blackboard, while a few others use OnCourse or other similar platforms. But......

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From Mason Hall to the Grammy Stage: Alumni Charlie Post

Contributor to The LeaderApril 22, 2023April 22, 2023

April 22, 2023April 22, 2023

ABIGAIL JACOBSON Special to The Leader An alumnus of SUNY Fredonia, Charlie Post has worked his way up in the music world to recording top-tier orchestras. Charlie Post graduated in 1998 with a dual Bachelor of Arts and Sciences degree in music-applied and sound recording technology. He went on to......

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Dead birds of Rockefeller: One year later

Contributor to The LeaderApril 21, 2023April 18, 2023

April 21, 2023April 18, 2023

NERON SIMPSON Special to The Leader Graphic by Dice Yandow Everyone has had at least one moment in their life where they have walked into a glass, but most people do not die from it. Birds passing through SUNY Fredonia cannot say the same. In October 2021, former managing editor......

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University Judicial Board accepting applications for student board members

Contributor to The LeaderApril 18, 2023April 17, 2023

April 18, 2023April 17, 2023

ALANA WINGATE Staff Writer Get out your gavels because the University Judicial Board is recruiting student board members for the forthcoming academic year. The Office of Student Conduct seeks to promote respect among students, resolve disputes and provide instruction to those accused of breaking the Student’s Rights and Responsibilities Act.......

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SUNY Fredonia changes official name designation

Contributor to The LeaderApril 18, 2023April 19, 2023

April 18, 2023April 19, 2023

DAN QUAGLIANA Staff Writer Graphic By Ryan Ludu For over 80 years, SUNY Fredonia’s official designation has been the “State University of New York College at Fredonia.” Soon, that’s going to change. In January 2022, the New York State Board of Regents updated their criteria for what they consider a......

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ChatGPT takes over the classroom: The robot teacher we never knew we needed

Chloe KowalykApril 6, 2023April 5, 2023

April 6, 2023April 5, 2023

CHLOE KOWALYK Managing Editor Students today feel like they are living in a dystopia — a world in which artificial intelligence (AI) can write essays, explain the material and complete assignments. Perhaps the most prominent form of AI hitting campuses today is ChatGPT: an artificial intelligence model that creates texts......

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Surveying students opinions about University Police

Contributor to The LeaderApril 5, 2023April 5, 2023

April 5, 2023April 5, 2023

MICHAEL WILLIAMS Special to The Leader Over the past month, more than 400 Fredonia students participated in a campus-wide survey. The survey collected information about the students, their interactions with University Police and their opinion of UP. Police relationships with communities in America have been rocky throughout history. Whether you......

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Upcoming Lecture: Understanding Today’s Changing Climate: Learning from Past Environmental Archives

Contributor to The LeaderApril 5, 2023April 5, 2023

April 5, 2023April 5, 2023

From 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6, the April Brown Bag Lunch will be held. This month’s Brown Bag Lunch is titled “Understanding Today’s Changing Climate: Learning from Past Environmental Archives.” It’ll be presented by Dr. Courtney Wigdahl-Perry of Biology and Environmental Sciences and Dr. Matthew Lanning......

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Chautauqua County completes food inspections of campus dining locations

Chloe KowalykMarch 8, 2023March 8, 2023

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023

CHLOE KOWALYK Managing Editor Graphic by NICOLE THORSON | Staff Artist. Have you ever wondered how your favorite dining hall would do in a health inspection? Chautauqua County completes frequent food service inspections of local and corporate restaurants in the county, including SUNY Fredonia’s on-campus dining locations. These include dining......

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SUNY Chancellor King visits Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 8, 2023March 8, 2023

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023

CASSIDY PIERCE Special to The Leader On Monday, March 6, SUNY Chancellor John B. King, Jr. came to visit Fredonia’s campus. King was appointed as SUNY’s 15th Chancellor on Dec. 5, 2022, and he aims to visit every SUNY campus before the end of the semester. Fredonia is the 22nd......

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ChatGPT takes over the classroom: The robot teacher we never knew we needed

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Upcoming Lecture: Understanding Today’s Changing Climate: Learning from Past Environmental Archives

Chautauqua County completes food inspections of campus dining locations

SUNY Chancellor King visits Fredonia