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Upcoming lecture from Chautauqua Institution about cultural advancement

Chloe Kowalyk
Looking to learn something new?  From 12–1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1, two representatives from the Chautauqua Institution will be holding a lecture.  Titled, “From Chautauqua County to the World: Chautauqua Institution’s Past, Present and Future,” the lecture will be given by Jon Schmitz, Chautauqua Institution historian and archivist, and......
Life & Arts

Annual Freedonia Marxonia returns to campus

Contributor to The Leader
WILL KARR  Staff Writer  Movies allow people to escape from current realities into fictionalized worlds. This upcoming week, students will be transported from the city of Fredonia to the mythical country of Freedonia.  Each year at SUNY Fredonia, the campus hosts a celebration titled “Freedonia Marxonia,” based on the Marx......
Life & Arts

Navigating the college terrain: Take a step with S.T.E.P.S.

Contributor to The Leader
WILL KARR  Staff Writer  Moving away from friends and family to college can be difficult. However, Student Teaching Equals Positive Sexuality, better known as S.T.E.P.S, is an educational club which works to help students make the transition from home to campus. “I think that S.T.E.P.S is really important because oftentimes,......
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Former NBA player visits campus to talk about addiction

Contributor to The Leader
WILL KARRStaff Writer Growing up, former NCAA and NBA basketball player Chris Herren would attend school assemblies where guest speakers would talk about drug addiction. At the time, he never thought he would one day be talking to auditoriums of students about his own battle with addiction. “I remember some......
Life & Arts

Marion Art Gallery’s “Independent Motion” exhibit set to move hearts

Contributor to The Leader
WILL KARRSpecial to The Leader From movies to cartoons, animation is typically geared towards children. Artist and curator Yvonne Grzenkowicz, however, is working to introduce the medium to people of all ages.“In the past five or ten years, animation has probably been classified as something that is more for kids......
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Dr. Stephen Kershnar’s assigned classes canceled one week into the Fall 2022 semester

Chloe Kowalyk
CHLOE KOWALYKManaging Editor Last semester, Dr. Stephen Kershnar’s views were called to question after a Twitter post by @libsoftiktok showed a video of Kershnar on a podcast defending views that adult-child sexual relationships aren’t necessarily harmful.After further controversy over what many regarded as Kershnar’s defense of pro-rape and sexist views,......
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Reactions to SUNY Fredonia Google Workspace reduction

Jules Hoepting
Google recently announced a reduction in the storage limits of Google Workspace for Education accounts from unlimited storage to 20GB. This will be effective July 1, 2022 and impacts current students, professors, faculty, alumni and emeritus. See “What you need to know: SUNY Fredonia Google Workspace storage reduction and account......
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What you need to know: SUNY Fredonia Google Workspace storage reduction and account deletion 

Jules Hoepting
JULES HOEPTING  Managing Editor  Google recently announced a reduction in the storage limits of Google Workspace for Education accounts from unlimited storage to 20GB. This will be effective July 1, 2022.  In response, ITS has repeatedly emailed current students, faculty, staff, associates, alumni and emeritus (retired professors) about checking the......

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