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Athletes giving back during quarantine

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Reading Time: 2 minutesANTHONY GETTINO Assistant Sports Editor During these trying times, many people are stuck at home, unable to work due to the coronavirus. Anyone deemed nonessential hasn’t been getting paid nearly as much as they were, if at all. This is true in the different sports leagues, as workers at the......
News

Business Club’s Adopt-a-Non-Profit Program takes on Lakeshore Humane Society

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Reading Time: 4 minutesALEXANDRIA NIEVES Special to The Leader The Fredonia business club has created a new program to help out nonprofit organizations in the surrounding community. The Adopt-a-Non-Profit Program was formed as a way for the club to gain hands-on experience in coordination with a non-profit from the area. For their first......
Life & Arts

Winter clothing drive on campus seeks to help community

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Reading Time: 2 minutesANGELINA DOHRE Ad Sales Manager Returning for a third year, the annual Operation Winter Rescue clothing and food drive will be sponsored by Alpha Phi Omega Chi Pi and the Chautauqua County Rural Ministry. The drive was started in 2018 by Alpha Phi Omega’s then Vice President of Service, Lucas......
Life & Arts

Fredonia’s dancers and athletes compete for a good cause

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJESSICA MEDITZ Asst. Life & Arts Editor Fredonia’s Student Dance Organization (SDO) makes the running joke of “twinkle toes in the NFL” somewhat a reality. Even with the lack of a football team, members of Fredonia’s variety of athletic teams will be participating in the organization’s yearly event, Dancing with......
Life & Arts

SUNY’S Got Your Back: Students volunteer to help survivors of violence

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMADDIE LITTLE Special to The Leader According to www.theHotline.org, “24 people per minute are victims of rape, physical violence or stalking by an intimate partner in the United States.” SUNY’s Got Your Back Started in 2016. It’s an initiative to provide comfort bags with personal hygiene products to local domestic......
Life & Arts

Colleges Against Cancer to collaborate with American Cancer Society for Cabaret for a Cure

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Reading Time: 2 minutesBRENTON NEWCOMB Special to The Leader In the spirit of Breast Cancer Awareness month, Fredonia club Colleges Against Cancer is putting on a fundraising and awareness event with the American Cancer Society. Cabaret for a Cure will take place Tuesday, Oct. 15 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. in the......
Opinion

From the desk of Dante Lasting, Assistant Sports Editor

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Reading Time: 2 minutesAs a college student, the better you are at multitasking, the easier things will be for you. I have gotten to be pretty good at multitasking because of a tragic event that I have been dealing with for a while. For six years now, my mom has been struggling with......

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