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New professor makes a big splash in the Social Work Department

Dear Editor,   Jessica Fitzpatrick, Ph.D, joined Fredonia’s Department of Sociocultural and Justice Studies in the Fall semester of 2015. Since joining the department, Fitzpatrick has made tremendous contributions to the programing for Fredonia students. Fitzpatrick brings creativity into her teaching and inspires students to look outside the box. In......
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Groundbreaking: the campus garden The first steps in growing the Fredonia Grove

[metaslider id=6544] JORDAN PATTERSON Staff Writer   The sun slowly faded into the horizon around 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday night, but in the morning there would be one more garden waiting for its return. A few students played catch with a football in the distance, and some just simply walked......
Life & Arts

Sammy Adams takes the stage in successful Spring Concert With help from Bryce Vine, Dev11n and ĆEO

[metaslider id=6552] KRIS HARRIS Special to The Leader   This past Saturday Fredonia students were ready to go “All Night Longer” as Spectrum Entertainment presented its Spring Concert. Featuring a mix of big names and strong local talent, Steele Hall turned from a gymnasium to a dynamic party. “I thought......
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Heading outside ‘the box’ SUNY SA moves forward to ‘Ban the Box’ on applications

JAMES LILLIN Staff Writer It started with a question on the SUNY application that most students probably never gave a second thought: “Have you ever been convicted of a felony?” Many students simply check the box marked “No,” and continue on with their application process; for prospective students who have......
Life & Arts

A Premium Blend-ing of voices Seniors sing in last Spring Showcase

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[metaslider id=6551] SHENECA SHARPE Staff Writer   Premium Blend rocked the stage once again with its Spring Showcase featuring Call4Backup. Premium Blend, doing what it does best, started off with slow melodies then went into strong vocals emulating popular songs, while giving them a slight Premium Blend twist. The group’s......
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Conservative Corner: The War on Drugs won’t be won

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CONNOR HOFFMAN Assistant News Editor   America declared war on drugs in 1970 with the passage of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). Ever since that fateful date, we’ve been embroiled in one of our country’s biggest failures in its history. The War on Drugs started during the Richard Nixon administration......
Life & Arts

Seniors signoff singing Vocal Point presents semi-annual showcase

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SHENECA SHARPE Staff Writer   Once again Vocal Point came back with a killer performance this semester. Vocal Point performed its semi-annual showcase with choreography by Liana Kaplan. It was a wonderfully displayed show in which the audience was enthralled. The songs varied from classics, such as “Somewhere Out There”......

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