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International Education Week: spotlight on study abroad

Reading Time: 3 minutesAMANDA DEDIE Staff Writer International Education Week brought a variety of different cultures to campus in order to help expand the worlds and enlighten the lives of students and faculty alike. But for many, the whole point of experiencing the world of another culture is not having it be brought......
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Zumba, garbage plates and Bingo: Welcome Week activities draw large crowds

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Reading Time: 4 minutesMEGHAN GUATTERY Assistant News Editor Fredonia students returned from winter break to a slew of activities planned for their first week back on campus. Welcome Week is held each semester and hosted by Spectrum Entertainment Board. However, a shortened break allowed for less time for the typically six-day event to......
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New course teaches foundations in ethical hacking

Reading Time: 3 minutesAMANDA DEDIE Staff Writer Among various new classes seen floating around this semester, a name has been catching everyone’s eye: Ethical Hacking. When people hear the word “hacking,” they almost instantly think of a sci-fi movie, where a man wearing big, geeky glasses types frantically on a keyboard while two......
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Spring theater preview Season to feature “Balm in Gilead,” “This is our Youth,” “Spring Awakening,” “Hair” and the FDE

Reading Time: 4 minutesREBECCA HALE Reverb Editor Whether you’re a theater junkie or just a student looking for some entertainment, the Department of Theatre and Dance’s array of plays and musicals is sure to please all audiences. This semester, the theaters are already booked up between the Walter Gloor Mainstage shows “Balm in......
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Success for the Spring Eight apps to win the semester

Reading Time: 3 minutesNAOMI LYNCH Special to The Leader Welcome back, Fredonians! Happy New Year and most importantly, happy Spring semester! The campus is getting back into full swing, and you should, too. Here are eight apps to ensure your success this semester. Timetable (Android) “Timetable takes all the great things about a......
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Study abroad spotlight: Arts of Italy

Reading Time: 2 minutesKRISTEN SHULTIS Staff Writer Fredonia offers many study abroad programs in different countries. Some are for specific majors. Others aren’t major specific. One of these programs comes from the Department of Visual Arts and New Media and studies Renaissance painting, sculpture and architecture. This is a course titled “Arts of......
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A break in winter break Break one week shorter than in previous years

Reading Time: 2 minutesS. L. FULLER News Editor “Up front, let me say that students should be pleased about the increase in instructional days for the Spring semester,” said Dr. Joseph Straight, chair of the mathematical sciences department and the Academic Affairs Committee. “Why? Because you’re getting more instruction for your tuition dollars.”......
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Project Identity Self-Identification

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMO SADEK Staff Writer As humans, we try to efficiently categorize things into groups in an attempt to wrap our heads around larger concepts. We say words like “male” or “female” to discern gender, “good” or “bad” to measure morality and “gay” or “straight” to perceive sexuality. Ironically, this method......
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Meet the deans: Kijinski’s passion for reading leads him to Eliot and Dickens’ writings

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer Did you know one of our deans is a former track runner? That dean is none other than John Kijinski, of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Kijinski may no longer be a long distance runner, but he keeps up on fitness by riding his......
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Faculty profile: Steinberg reaches 44th and final year of teaching

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Reading Time: 3 minutesREBECCA HALE Assistant Reverb Editor Anyone who knows anything about the Department of English — as well as many outside the department — here at Fredonia knows Dr. Theodore Steinberg. He has been a part of the Fredonia family for 44 years, and at the end of this semester, he......

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