June 3, 2026
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Emeritus professor presents Mars meteorites studies

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutes  ANGELINA DOHRE Special to The Leader Every Friday at noon, the Fredonia chapter of Sigma Xi and the Scientific Research Society organizes a brown bag lecture on campus. This past week, professor emeritus Jack Berkley presented “Mars Meteorites: The Story Behind their Discovery,” in the Major Alice Conference Room......
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Life & Arts

Hillman Opera tells stories of mythology and magic

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 2 minutes    LERON WELLINGTON Staff Writer   This year, the Hillman Opera presents students with not just one, but two musical shows that will give audiences more than they expect. The pairing of the one act operas, Henry Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas” and Gian Carlo Menotti’s “The Medium,” show a......
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Life & Arts

Breaking boundaries in artistic forms; + Farm workshop connects art and technology

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Reading Time: 2 minutes    AMBER MATTICE Reverb Editor   Exploring artistic boundaries often leads to unique and innovative outcomes. From Oct. 21-23, + Farm, a group of artists, architects and digital fabricators that explore the boundaries between art and technology, will be holding a workshop from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in......
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Opinion

From the Desk Of Rebecca Masiker, Graphics Editor

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Reading Time: 3 minutesRebecca Masiker Graphics Editor Coming from a small town, I’m constantly asked what graphic design is,  how I got into the major, and where I will find a future position. Growing up near a farm in the country, I was encouraged by my surroundings to appreciate and focus on the......
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Life & Arts

‘SEVEN’ is eye-opening look into abuse

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Reading Time: 2 minutesSHENECA SHARPE Staff Writer     The play “SEVEN,” composed of monologues based on the interviews of women from all corners of the world sharing their personal experience of abuse, hit Rosch Recital Hall on Oct. 8. The monologues were recited by Jamestown and Fredonia leaders in community and education,......
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News

Remembering Kathleen “Kay” McDonough

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 7 minutesCOLIN PERRY and CONNOR HOFFMAN Editor in Chief and Managing Editor Kathleen McDonough had a hypothesis to test, and as fate would have it, she had found the perfect partner in crime. She was standing in an elevator in McEwen Hall with communication professor Tracy Marafiote and Marafiote’s toddler son......
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Opinion

Campus View: It’s time to have conversations about racism

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesSHENECA SHARPE Staff Writer   As someone who has been living in Fredonia for a year and half, a lot of my opinions have changed about what I naively thought about the town. I thought it was a simple town that didn’t have any discriminatory feelings or ideas about people......
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