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Rebuilding a ‘Safe Zone’ Efforts being made to increase presence of program on campus

Reading Time: 3 minutesMEGHAN GUATTERY Staff Writer While walking around campus, you may have noticed an upside down, triangular, rainbow colored sticker on the occasional office door. On these stickers are two short words: “Safe Zone” Although these stickers receive no more than a passing glance by students on their way to classes,......
Life & Arts

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

Reading Time: 3 minutesCHARLES 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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Workshops engage students in the joy of discovery

Reading Time: 3 minutesMEGHAN GUATTERY Staff Writer The biology department will be continuing this year’s overall convocation theme of “Joyful Discovery” with an open-forum, titled “Maintaining Joyful Discovery in Natural Spaces.” “When you’re exploring, and you’re outside, it is just really exciting and fun to see all of the incredible, really cool, amazing......
Life & Arts

Pulitzer Prize winner to reside in Fredonia

Reading Time: 2 minutesKORI BARKLEY Staff Writer Winner of a 1978 Pulitzer Prize and 1982 Emmy Award (among other awards), Michael Colgrass is an American-born Canadian musician, composer and educator known for his work as a percussionist with ensembles like the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and the Metropolitan Opera, as well as his......
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Chautauqua Citizens Respond to Climate Crisis Community group aims to combat climate change

Reading Time: 3 minutesAMANDA DEDIE Special to The Leader The beloved Bill Nye the Science Guy has said it on shows and in interviews everywhere: “Climate change is our most urgent, number one priority right now.” Yet the question in everyone’s minds seems to be, “What can I do?” Many tend to think......
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Former student found guilty of sex crimes Lewis’s sentencing triggered reform in College of Education

Reading Time: 3 minutesCourtesy of WSYR-TV MAGGIE GILROY Editor in Chief The College of Education is redrafting its fingerprint protocols following the two-year prison sentence handed to Arthur Lewis, a 2012 graduate of the College of Education. According to the Syracuse Post-Standard, Lewis was convicted of rape in the third degree, forcible touching......
Life & Arts

“Found Objects” creates unique experience for viewer

Reading Time: 2 minutesJORDYN HOLKA Reverb Editor Art Forum displayed its “Found Objects” exhibit in the Emmitt Christian Gallery from Set. 24 to Oct. 1. According to Dylan Scacchetti, Art Forum president, “the main objective of Found Objects was to transform the traditional gallery setting, and to create a sensory environment in which......
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Geoff Braun leads women’s volleyball in 16th season

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMICHELLE HALE Staff Writer Coach Geoff Braun has been the head volleyball coach at Fredonia for 15 seasons. Within these 15 seasons, his teams have a combined record of 335-193. Braun joined the Fredonia coaching staff in 1999. He grew up in Hamburg, N.Y., and attended Frontier High School where......

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