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A new semester resolution to consider: Read a damn book

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Reading Time: 3 minutesSETH MICHAEL MEYER Staff Writer   I was recently scolded on social media for having shared an article which suggested that libraries should be privatized. “Hands off our public services,” this young Facebook warrior said. I merely shared the article because it was an interesting perspective and a good one,......
Life & Arts

Exploring photography at the Marion Art Gallery

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Reading Time: 2 minutesERIKETA COST Special to The Leader   Different media, celebrities and some themes of American culture are all represented in a collection of works that date back to 1930. Sixty photographs were selected by the Louisiana State University Museum of Art from their permanent collection for this exhibition. Both historic......
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S.T.E.P.S. unites with theatre company to provide education on sexual violence

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Reading Time: 2 minutesSTEPHEN SACCO Special to the Leader   On college campuses nationwide one of the biggest problems is sexual violence. To combat this issue, Fredonia’s very own S.T.E.P.S.(Students Teaching Equals Positive Sexuality) hosted “One Night” by Equalogy for Welcome Week on Aug. 29. S.T.E.P.S. brought Equalogy, a traveling theatre company, to......
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President Horvath ranks in top 20 of western New York’s most powerful women

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMONICA MANNEY Special to The Leader   If you have ever sold girl scout cookies, earn patches and raised three fingers to do the Girls Scout promise, you have at least one thing in common with the President of Fredonia. President Virginia Horvath is a lifetime member of the Girl......
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Fredonia’s management team will have to make one of their toughest decisions yet

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Reading Time: 4 minutesVICTOR SCHMITT-BUSH Assistant News Editor   With a structural deficit of $12.3 million dollars, the campus’ management team is doing its best to preserve the integrity and quality of higher education here at Fredonia. But the stakes are higher than they’ve ever been. Sacrifices will have to be made, and......
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Fredonia mourns the loss of a student, friend and teammate

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJOSH RANNEY News Editor   While faculty, administration and students were enjoying the last few relaxing weeks of summer, tragedy struck the Fredonia family in a way that brought everything back down to Earth. Jack Corbett, 19, of Orchard Park, N.Y., and a Fredonia student was killed when his car......
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Expenditures have risen while state support remains steady: How Fredonia plans to climb out of its structural deficit

Reading Time: 3 minutes  DAN ORZECHOWSKI and JOSH RANNEY News Editor and Assistant News Editor   Since 2007, Fredonia has been in a structural deficit. Throughout the years, this hasn’t been a huge problem, but now that reserve funds are dwindling, the issue is more of a concern. In the 2007-2008 academic year,......

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