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Gallery: Fredonia students and faculty hold protest against program cuts

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Reading Time: 3 minutesSUNY Fredonia students and faculty/staff alike joined forces in a protest this afternoon as a result of proposed program cuts announced yesterday during a “special campus meeting.” The proposed cuts include several arts and humanities programs, including photography, sculpture, philosophy, sociology, Spanish and early childhood education (birth-2), among several other......
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Featured SUNY Fredonia President Stephen Kolison announces potential program cuts at SUNY Fredonia

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Reading Time: 7 minutesTHE LEADER STAFF UPDATE 12/8/23, 11:52 a.m.: UPDATE 12/7/23, 11:32 p.m.: UPDATE 12/6/23, 9:21 p.m.: UPDATE 12/6/23, 5:51 p.m.: SUNY Fredonia President Stephen Kolison hosted a “special campus meeting” today, Wednesday, Dec. 6, at 2:30 p.m.  This meeting was geared towards faculty and staff, as an email was not shared......
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Student resources for the Israel/Palestine Conflict

Chloe Kowalyk
Reading Time: 2 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Editor in Chief The Leader has been making a strong effort to cover the Israel/Palestine Conflict as the event unfolds.  We, as a student-run publication, have attempted to cover the event as best as we, as students, can understand.  The Israel/Palestine Conflict is an extremely complex situation with......
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Kershnar v. Kolison et al.: Free speech versus campus safety

Chloe Kowalyk
Reading Time: 6 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Editor in Chief  It has been nearly 500 days since SUNY Fredonia Professor Stephen Kershnar was removed from campus after a video surfaced of him discussing morality issues regarding adult-child sex on X (formerly Twitter).  Now, Kershnar is suing Fredonia President Stephen Kolison and Executive Vice President and......
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University Judicial Board accepting applications for student board members

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Reading Time: 3 minutesALANA WINGATE Staff Writer Get out your gavels because the University Judicial Board is recruiting student board members for the forthcoming academic year. The Office of Student Conduct seeks to promote respect among students, resolve disputes and provide instruction to those accused of breaking the Student’s Rights and Responsibilities Act.......
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SUNY Fredonia changes official name designation

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Reading Time: 3 minutesDAN QUAGLIANA Staff Writer Graphic By Ryan Ludu For over 80 years, SUNY Fredonia’s official designation has been the “State University of New York College at Fredonia.” Soon, that’s going to change. In January 2022, the New York State Board of Regents updated their criteria for what they consider a......
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SUNY Chancellor John B. King, Jr. reflects on visit to Fredonia campus

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Reading Time: 3 minutesDAN QUAGLIANA Staff Writer On March 6, SUNY Chancellor John B. King, Jr. visited Fredonia as part of his state-wide tour of all SUNY colleges and universities. Since being appointed Chancellor in December 2022, King has been traveling in order to visit every SUNY campus before the end of the......
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Upcoming Lecture: Understanding Today’s Changing Climate: Learning from Past Environmental Archives

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrom 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6, the April Brown Bag Lunch will be held. This month’s Brown Bag Lunch is titled “Understanding Today’s Changing Climate: Learning from Past Environmental Archives.” It’ll be presented by Dr. Courtney Wigdahl-Perry of Biology and Environmental Sciences and Dr. Matthew Lanning......
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Roe v. Wade: The origins of abortion rights

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Reading Time: 4 minutesMICHAEL WILLIAMS  Special to The Leader On March 1, Fredonia’s Honors Program, Women’s and Gender Studies Department and History Club collaborated to sponsor a Zoom event on the history of abortion in America and how the overturning of Roe v. Wade was actually not historically accurate. The event was hosted......

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