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Banned professor Stephen Kershar faces job loss

Alex Bucknam
Reading Time: 3 minutesALEX BUCKNAM  Asst. News Editor  Warning: This article contains mention of pedophilia.  Dr. Stephen Kershnar, the philosophy professor who was banned from SUNY Fredonia’s campus and is currently suing the university, has been issued a retrenchment letter. According to a Buffalo News article published on April 14, Kershnar’s appointment at......
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Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. David Starrett abruptly leaves administration position

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Reading Time: 3 minutesDAN QUAGLIANA Managing Editor On March 1, SUNY Fredonia’s faculty and staff members were sent an email from President Kolison that detailed how Dr. David Starrett had left his position as Fredonia’s executive vice president and provost. “Due to an administrative transition, I am writing to inform you of a......
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Students rally in support of immigrants and the LGBTQ+ amidst recent executive orders

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Reading Time: 6 minutesABIGAIL JACOBSON News Editor ALEX BUCKNAM Asst. News Editor Warning: This article contains strong language. With the recent wave of executive orders being signed into law by President Donald Trump, many communities around the United States have been protesting. As of Feb. 7, the SUNY Fredonia campus community is one......
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Natasha McCandless presents Fredonia with a new face and optimistic attitude

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMIA CIECHALSKI Staff Writer Amidst the closed-offness that lingers from what seems like never-ending Fredonia snowstorms, it is rare to see anyone, professor or student alike, become excited by the return to a perpetually snowy Fredonia.  New adjunct professor Natasha McCandless appears to challenge this assumption. McCandless has recently joined......
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Digging into the impact of Fredonia’s faculty cuts

Alex Bucknam
Reading Time: 5 minutesALEX BUCKNAM Asst. News Editor Warning: This article contains strong language. If you don’t live under a rock, then you know by now that SUNY Fredonia is currently facing a financial problem.  Everything is a mess, the future is unclear, and staff, faculty and students are lost with no idea......
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Dr. Rob Deemer — Fredonia’s new faculty maestro

Drew Paluch
Reading Time: 3 minutesDAN QUAGLIANA Managing Editor Dr. Rob Deemer is a name that most students have probably heard floating around campus, even if they don’t know exactly who he is.  Finding out all that he does will take a long time, simply because he accomplishes so much around the university. Deemer is,......
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ACE program incentivizes academic success

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Reading Time: 3 minutesALEXANDER BUCKNAM Assistant News Editor If you are one of many students who wonder how you will pay for college, secure the classes you need and stay focused on your academic studies, then the Advance Completion Through Engagement (ACE) program is here to help. ACE is open to first-year college......

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