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Lynn Trefzger brings puppet humor to Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 25, 2015

February 25, 2015

WILLIAM MOHAN Special to The Leader Little Siblings Weekend kicked off with flying colors and consisted of an equally colorful cast of characters through the talented voice and comedy of one unique talent. Known for her work with names like Ray Romano, Jeff Foxworthy and The Smothers Brothers, and numerous......

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The week in tech news

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 4, 2015August 18, 2019

February 4, 2015August 18, 2019

NAOMI LYNCH Special to The Leader INTRO It was yet another exciting week in the technological world – get the scoop below! Apple/iOS Apple Replaces ‘Single of the Week’ feature According to http://www.TechnoBuffalo.com, Apple has expanded its popular Single of the Week feature to a Free on iTunes section which......

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Hanging of the Greens celebrates the holiday season

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 10, 2014

December 10, 2014

CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer This year was no different than past, as Spectrum Entertainment Board and the Fredonia campus rang in the holiday season with their annual event, Hanging of the Greens. The event was held in the Williams Center Multi-purpose Room and went from 6-8 p.m. It was Spectrum’s......

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EC English brings opportunity to foreign students

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 12, 2014

November 12, 2014

MINJU KIM Staff Writer With 205 international students currently attending Fredonia, there is a greater opportunity for those who look forward to becoming a full-time student also at Fredonia. As of Fall 2014, Fredonia offers an EC English Program to international students who seek to enroll. The program is an......

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Student Activity Fee in the hands of students SA faces referendum for mandatory fee

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 12, 2014

November 12, 2014

COURTNEE CESTA Managing Editor On Nov. 11 and 12, Fredonia will hold its mandatory referendum for the campus’ Student Activity Fee. The referendum, which is a SUNY-wide mandate, is a yes/no vote that allows students to decide whether or not to make the Student Activity Fee voluntary. It will coincide......

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Baffling new graffiti tag found around campus

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 5, 2014

November 5, 2014

COLIN PERRY Special to The Lampoon University Police members are struggling to identify the meaning behind a series of alleged vandalism attacks across campus. The mysterious tag, pictured here, has been found painted across many of the university’s signs, hung on banners and even somehow hacked into the university’s website.......

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Days of Service offers students community service opportunities

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 5, 2014August 16, 2019

November 5, 2014August 16, 2019

S. L. FULLER News Editor As we move closer and closer to winter, and with it the holiday season, the feeling of altruism grows. Getting into the holiday spirit not only includes pumpkin-flavored items and scarves, but also giving back and spreading kindness. The upcoming Fredonia Days of Service is......

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Princesses and minions and superheroes … oh my! Phi Mu Alpha hosts Safe Halloween for ninth year

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

MEGHAN GUATTERY Staff Writer On Saturday Oct. 25, a seemingly endless number of Cinderellas, minions and woodland creatures took over Mason Hall for the ninth annual Safe Halloween. Hosted by Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Safe Halloween has been a tradition at Fredonia since 2006. “It’s hard to be able to......

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A cryptanalyst, nurse, and rocket scientist: queer contributors ‘The Imitation Game’ to document life of gay mathematician

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer Do you recognize any of these names: Alan Turing, Florence Nightingale, or James Pollack? If you do, then you might know your history quite well. If not, here’s a lesson on these figures. Alan Turing was a British mathematician and cryptanalyst who worked with the Allies......

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