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A look into Fredonia’s history: Among The Hemlocks

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LEAH GRAZIANO Special to The Leader   Bonnets strapped on and lanterns in hand, 14 women march in protest against the dangers of alcohol — on set. Assistant professor in the Communication department, Roslin Smith, has been working to put together a historical documentary about Fredonia called “Among the Hemlocks.......
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Life & Arts

Making a difference through music: ‘It’s On Us’ concert brings awareness to sexual violence

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ERIKETA COST Special to The Leader   Bringing the community together with music is one way to start a conversation about sexual assault. Fredonia’s musical fraternity, Phi Mu Alpha, and STEPs (Students Teaching Equals Positive Sexuality) held their “It’s On Us” concert last Friday. A capella groups, jazz groups and......
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Opinion

Bernie Sanders’ proposed job guarantee warrants a lesson in economics

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SETH MICHAEL MEYER Staff Writer   When fictional president from House of Cards, Frank Underwood, announced his plan to guarantee a job for every American, everything I knew about economics cringed, and it’s cringing now. Senator Bernie Sanders, an Independent from Vermont, made for a unique presidential candidate by being......
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Life & Arts

Fredonia’s police department hosting community cleanup

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STEPHEN SACCO Special to The Leader   April is the month of the Earth, which means it’s time to clean and tidy up our environment. This is the first year that the police department is hosting a community cleanup, and they wish to continue hosting these types of events in......
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Scallion

The Scallion’s sit-down with the man responsible for the President’s tangerine tint

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DEMI CRITIC Political Novice of The Scallion   It’s no secret that we at The Scallion take journalistic integrity seriously. So seriously, that we sometimes have to dig up the dirt ourselves. The tell-all of a pornstar on “60 Minutes” proved to be one hell of a Stormy situation. Inspired......
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News

Documentary brings mental health problems in prisons to light

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STEPHEN SACCO Special to The Leader   SUNY Fredonia’s Department of Psychology expanded the scope of America’s prison system. In correlation with the incarcerated and their mentality, the department held a panel discussion and a film screening of The New Asylums documentary on Wednesday, March 7, 2018. The purpose of......
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Fredonia science professor selected to governor’s water protection committee

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COLIN HART Special to The Leader Dr. Courtney Wigdahl-Perry, a biology professor at SUNY Fredonia, has been selected for Governor Andrew Cuomo’s steering committee for combating harmful algal blooms (HABs) in several lakes throughout New York state. Alongside a panel of nationwide experts, Wigdahl-Perry is scheduled to attend a summit......
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Technology Incubator to hold third annual student business competition

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  DAN ORZECHOWSKI News Editor   For the third consecutive year, the Fredonia Technology Incubator will be hosting its Student Business Competition. The competition is designed to train Fredonia students so that they can present and develop business ideas in a professional, real-life manner. Winners of the competition will receive......
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What’s next: Hard conversations and the future of diversity at Fredonia

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Special to The Leader   On Thursday, Feb. 22, Rosalyn Taylor O’Neale visited Fredonia’s campus to give a presentation on “The Power of Diversity and Inclusion.” The conversation began with lessons on similarities and differences but ended with students yelling calls to action to administration. With racial incidents happening semesterly,......
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