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Here’s why Division I athletes shouldn’t be paid

Reading Time: 3 minutesJORDAN PURVIS Special to The Leader   Student athletes aren’t professional athletes who are signed to contracts and paid salaries. Just because a college athlete performs well on the field doesn’t mean they’re entitled to receiving a paycheck. The purpose of college is to learn and receive an education that......
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Christmas arrives in Fredonia: The annual “Miracle on Main St.” event kicks off the holiday season

Reading Time: 2 minutesTEISHA MCELFRESH Staff Writer The eighth annual holiday tradition took place on Dec. 2 in Barker Commons. The event was put on by Fredonia Festivals, the local town planning board for community activities. Many different sponsors worked together to help make “Miracle On Main St.” possible, including Weather Hill Farm,......
News

Another star, another state?: Puerto Rico’s political storm continues

Reading Time: 3 minutesJACOB M. SANTOS Special to the Leader During the Fall 2017 semester, Fredonia’s Professional Development Center has continued to coordinate The Democracy 101 collection held every week in Reed Library. Last week, Carmen Rivera, who serves as the associate dean for the College of Liberal Arts and Science, hosted a......
Opinion

From the Desk of Jason Cheung, Web Editor

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  “How did you even find Fredonia?” This is a question a lot of people ask me. Being an international student from Hong Kong one might think the chances of me finding Fredonia is slim to none. I first came to Fredonia because of the co-op engineering program. Even if......
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Dark and Dreary: An ode to Erie Hall

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesVICTOR SCHMITT-BUSH Staff Writer As the years go by, Fredonia and its infrastructure is changing and it is changing fast. In 2014, the construction of the Science Center, a $4.2 million complex, was completed serving as the new go-to building for students with science concentrations. In 2016, plans were being......

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