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‘SEVEN’ is eye-opening look into abuse

Reading Time: 2 minutesSHENECA SHARPE Staff Writer     The play “SEVEN,” composed of monologues based on the interviews of women from all corners of the world sharing their personal experience of abuse, hit Rosch Recital Hall on Oct. 8. The monologues were recited by Jamestown and Fredonia leaders in community and education,......
Sports

Letters From Galway: It’s more than just a little bad luck: County Dublin defeats County Mayo in the 2016 All-Ireland Match

Reading Time: 3 minutesCLAIRE O’REILLY Staff Writer   65 years ago, 15 men from County Mayo’s Gaelic Football team were traveling back home, the Sam Maguire Cup on board, celebrating their All-Ireland victory. It was 1951, and the team had just reached the Holy Grail of Gaelic Football. They defeated County Meath to......
Life & Arts

Fall fun for all: First Harvest Fest is a hit

Reading Time: 3 minutesMOLLY VANDENBERG Staff Writer It may have been a gloomy weekend in downtown Fredonia, but that didn’t stop Fredonia’s Habitat for Humanity club from putting on their first annual Harvest Fest this past Saturday, Oct. 8. Despite the rain, club members had to deal with during set up, the weather......
News

Feeding Fredonia Challenge returns to campus

Reading Time: 3 minutes  CAMRY DEAN Staff Writer                         The Feeding Fredonia Challenge began this Monday, Oct. 10 and will run until Friday, Oct. 14.             The campus and community-wide food donation drive, which first started in October 2014, will benefit the Fredonia Food Pantry at the First United Presbyterian Church of......
News

Clown craze causes chaos across campus: Kels the Klown speaks

Reading Time: 4 minutesCOLIN PERRY and CONNOR HOFFMAN Editor in Chief and Managing Editor Kelsey Martinez says that she’s always been terrified of clowns. According to her, the media and film industry instill a negative image of them on people when they’re most impressionable. “I never really had any encounters with clowns. I......
Life & Arts

Fall is in full swing: A preview of Habitat For Humanity Club’s first ever Harvest Festival

Reading Time: 2 minutesKRIS HARRIS Staff Writer This weekend the residents of Fredonia can enjoy all the benefits of fall while helping the community, as Fredonia’s Habitat for Humanity Club will be hosting the first ever Harvest Festival this Saturday, Oct. 8 from 11 a.m to 6 p.m. in downtown Fredonia. The Harvest......
Life & Arts

A global issue brought home: ‘SEVEN’ comes to Fredonia to shed light on the global abuses against women

Reading Time: 2 minutes  SHENECA SHARPE Staff Writer   The innovative production of “SEVEN,” featuring some of Fredonia’s and Jamestown’s very own, such as President Virginia Horvath and Jamestown Community College Vice President for Academic Affairs Marilyn Zagora, will be shown in Rosch Recital Hall for the first time. The first act of......
News

Alumna Browning returns for Writers@Work events

Reading Time: 2 minutes  JACOB SANTOS Special to the Leader   Last year, the idea came to establish a collaboration of various departments at SUNY Fredonia to expose and strengthen the importance of professional writing in the workplace. Members of the University also wanted to allow Fredonia alumni with professional careers to meet......

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