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Campus View: Go visit Iceland

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Reading Time: 4 minutesCAMRY DEAN Staff Writer For the past two summers, I’ve been able to say that I’ve been in two places at one time. Literally. Last June, I traveled to England with Fredonia’s Literary London program. We visited the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London, and I made it a goal to......
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Pulitzer Prize winner hosts talk on slavery and early U.S. republic

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Reading Time: 3 minutes  ANGELINA DOHRE Special to The Leader   Two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alan Taylor hosted a talk at the Williams Center on Sept. 20. Taylor is the Thomas Jefferson Foundation chair at the University of Virginia’s Corcoran Department of History, and is an expert on the history of colonial America......
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Fredonia College Foundation initiates annual All-Campus Appeal

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Reading Time: 3 minutes  KELSIE ABBT Special to The Leader                           Every year since the mid-1980s, the Fredonia College Foundation has organized a campus-wide appeal of its employees to draw in funds for approximately 500 different schools, programs, scholarships and endowments. The All-Campus Appeal has become necessary, in part, due to......
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Fredonia ALL IN Challenge seeks to get out the vote

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJAMES LILLIN Staff Writer With the presidential election right around the corner, Fredonia has been searching for ways to drum up student involvement and, ultimately, to increase voter turnout come election day. One of the most recent signs of political apathy among Fredonia students was a campus report detailing the......
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Dakota Access Pipeline awareness comes to campus

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Reading Time: 3 minutesZOE KIRIAZIS Special to the Leader   According to Rory Wheeler, creating an oil pipeline does more damage than any good it can produce. Tribes and nations should not have to fight for something that is rightfully theirs. Last Friday, the 19-year-old Seneca Reservation resident and recent recipient of the......
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History major Schrantz finds significant discovery through Fredonia internship

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Reading Time: 3 minutesKelsie Abbt and Dan Orzechowski Special to The Leader   This past summer, senior Benjamin Schrantz revealed a major piece to a 3,000-year-old puzzle. Using opportunities and connections provided by the State University of New York at Fredonia, he was able to make a previously overlooked discovery that has since......
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Reporter’s Notebook: Talking with Rita Moreno

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Reading Time: 3 minutesLERON WELLINGTON Staff Writer   This past Friday, I was eating my lunch between classes when I received an email from a member of Rita Moreno’s management, Sean Katz. He messaged saying that the interview I requested could be a possibility. And that possibility would only be available that day,......

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