March 7, 2026
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The affect of gay representation on the health of gay men

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Reading Time: 3 minutesKIPLING TARSIO and RILEY STRAW Special to The Leader and Copy Editor The American media is a powerful presence in our everyday lives. Within the field of communication, media is the term used to refer to the particular medium that deliver a message to a large, anonymous and diverse audience.......
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Princesses and minions and superheroes … oh my! Phi Mu Alpha hosts Safe Halloween for ninth year

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMEGHAN GUATTERY Staff Writer On Saturday Oct. 25, a seemingly endless number of Cinderellas, minions and woodland creatures took over Mason Hall for the ninth annual Safe Halloween. Hosted by Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Safe Halloween has been a tradition at Fredonia since 2006. “It’s hard to be able to......
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Times have changed The evolution of queer culture at Fredonia: 1950s to today

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCOURTNEE CESTA Managing Editor “It was another world back then.” As queer America has changed, so, too, has Fredonia. Professor Emeritus John Malcolm was a student at Fredonia in the late 1950s, faculty until 1970 and sat as the founding chair of the communication department from 1977-98. “I watched the......
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Pride book club explores queer literature

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMARSHA COHEN Staff Writer Fredonia’s Pride Alliance is branching out with their very own book club. The Pride Book Club meets on Fridays to discuss literature pertaining to the queer community. It does not require attendance from Pride Alliance members but does provide an outlet for Fredonia students, faculty and......
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Rebuilding a ‘Safe Zone’ Efforts being made to increase presence of program on campus

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMEGHAN GUATTERY Staff Writer While walking around campus, you may have noticed an upside down, triangular, rainbow colored sticker on the occasional office door. On these stickers are two short words: “Safe Zone” Although these stickers receive no more than a passing glance by students on their way to classes,......
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Science Center Dedication 29 areas of new building dedicated to donors

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Reading Time: 3 minutesPhoto Taken by Mary Laing/ Photo Editor S. L. FULLER News Editor For $5 million, you could name the new Science Center after yourself – or after whatever you want for that matter. No one has taken Fredonia up on that offer yet, so the building remains nameless. However, on......
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Workshops engage students in the joy of discovery

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMEGHAN GUATTERY Staff Writer The biology department will be continuing this year’s overall convocation theme of “Joyful Discovery” with an open-forum, titled “Maintaining Joyful Discovery in Natural Spaces.” “When you’re exploring, and you’re outside, it is just really exciting and fun to see all of the incredible, really cool, amazing......
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Life & Arts

Pulitzer Prize winner to reside in Fredonia

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Reading Time: 2 minutesKORI BARKLEY Staff Writer Winner of a 1978 Pulitzer Prize and 1982 Emmy Award (among other awards), Michael Colgrass is an American-born Canadian musician, composer and educator known for his work as a percussionist with ensembles like the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and the Metropolitan Opera, as well as his......
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Chautauqua Citizens Respond to Climate Crisis Community group aims to combat climate change

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Reading Time: 3 minutesAMANDA DEDIE Special to The Leader The beloved Bill Nye the Science Guy has said it on shows and in interviews everywhere: “Climate change is our most urgent, number one priority right now.” Yet the question in everyone’s minds seems to be, “What can I do?” Many tend to think......
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