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Andie’s top five things to check out this week

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Reading Time: 2 minutesANDIE VÉLEZ-DAVISStaff Writer Latinos Unidos Movie Night  Thursday, Sept. 22 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.  Join Latinos Unidos as they kick off celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a movie night in Williams Center MPR. They will be showing the heartfelt film, “Under the Same Moon,” and offering free refreshments.......
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Black History Month — More than just a 28-day celebration

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Reading Time: 3 minutesNIKKI INDELICATO Assistant Life & Arts Editor It has been 46 years since Black History Month was first designated to be nationally observed in the month of February. Since then, the importance and celebration for it has continued to grow year after year.  But just like any celebration, it’s important......
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Stefan Zweig-inspired “The Grand Budapest Hotel” film screening

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Reading Time: 3 minutesLYDIA TURCIOS Art Director Wes Anderson is a master of color, composition and balancing comedy with tragedy. The jewel of his work is “The Grand Budapest Hotel,” released in 2014, in much the same way that the hotel is the jewel of Zubrowka, the fictional country in which the equally......
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Music Industry Club’s Battle of the New Bands begins

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Reading Time: 4 minutesJORDAN BUDDStaff Writer The Music Industry Club (MIC) is hosting Battle of the New Bands once again. After missing last year due to COVID-19, the student-run organization is excited to continue the long-running event. This year’s competition started on Thursday, Sept. 23, when MIC held a mixer for the event.......
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Visiting Writers Series: Matthew Salesses

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMEGAN MUNRO Special to The Leader On Nov. 3, the Mary Louise White Visiting Writers Series hosted its last visiting writer of the semester. Students were given the exciting opportunity of hearing from the novelist Matthew Salesses. Salesses received his Ph.D. in Literature and Creative Writing from the University of......
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SUNY Fredonia hosts event for World Mental Health Day

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Reading Time: 5 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK News Editor Oct. 10 is World Mental Health Day, an internationally-recognized day that observes mental health issues around the world.  According to the World Health Organization, “the overall objective of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize......
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Fredonia Honors Program presents leadership stories to campus community

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Reading Time: 3 minutesALYSSA BUMP Editor in Chief Most college students are on a journey of self-discovery. But with self-discovery comes confusion, and even when we think we are on the right track, it is nice to get some reassurance and advice from those we look up to.  The Fredonia Honors Program is......
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Fredonia’s annual Farm Festival continues to bring community together

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Reading Time: 4 minutesALYSSA BUMP Editor in Chief Under the sweltering August sun, the Fredonia Farm Festival brought locals, college students, volunteers, performers and vendors to the Chautauqua County Fairgrounds from Aug. 27 to Aug. 29. Normally, the festival is held in Barker Commons, but due to construction, it was relocated to the......

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