March 7, 2026
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Fredonia ranks among top universities in U.S. News & World Report

Chloe Kowalyk
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCHLOE KOWALYK Editor in Chief  SUNY Fredonia recently received some great news.  The university is remaining among the top colleges and universities across the Northeast for attributes such as quality, value and social mobility.  The U.S. News & World Report states that Fredonia has ranked 23rd for “Best University in......
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Opinion

[OPINION] What are Joe Biden’s Chances?

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesMICHAEL WILLIAMS Staff Writer PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN | Provided by whitehouse.gov Joe Biden is everything Donald Trump is not.  He is a former senator from Delaware, was vice president to Barack Obama and a serving public official for half a century. He’s from the city of Scranton, P.A., a steel......
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News

Who is Professor Stephen Kershnar? A philosophy professor’s controversial pieces on professor-student sex, pedophilia and slavery

Chloe Kowalyk
Reading Time: 2 minutesCHLOE KOWALYKEditor in Chief Nearly a year and a half has passed since SUNY Fredonia and one of its philosophy professors, Stephen Kershnar, trended on X (formerly Twitter) in February 2021.Students, professors and social media users alike were horrified as articles about the morality behind adult-child sex, slavery and other......
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News

BJ’s continues to “bring jams” to Fredonia music scene

Chloe Kowalyk
Reading Time: 3 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Editor in Chief  Poster provided by JOHN TOOHILL Late nights of dancing and moshing on the old wooden floors of Black Jack’s bar in downtown Fredonia are back.  Seasoned Fredonia students and members of the scene remember their times entering through the bar’s narrow door marked by a......
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Life & Arts

Fredonia Farm Festival celebrates community spirit amid uncertain future

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesMEGAN KIDBY Scallion Editor The tranquil town of Fredonia comes alive with vibrant colors, joyous laughter and the unmistakable scent of freshly-harvested produce during the annual Farm Festival held from Aug. 25 through the 27.  Now in its 54th year, this much-anticipated event showcased the heart and soul of the......
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News

As we bid Isaacson farewell, the search for the new Police Chief comes to an end

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesABIGAIL JACOBSON  Staff Writer  CARPENTER During the summer, most dorms were empty and left open for new students to move into in the fall. An office in Gregory Hall was also left empty.  Brent Isaacson, former University Police Chief retired Jun. 30 after being here since 2019.  “He was a......
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Life & Arts

McEwen Hall’s kind-hearted custodian

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 5 minutesJORDAN BUDD Special to The Leader Wayne Seabolt, a custodian at SUNY Fredonia, had walked 10,000 steps or more for 695 consecutive days. That’s almost two years straight of stepping more than three times the amount of an average American.  This fine streak came to an end when Seabolt took......
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Opinion

[Opinion] What I wish I would have known as a freshman

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 5 minutesANNA SMITH  Special to The Leader Ohhhhhh boy, where do I even begin? Even as a soon-to-be senior, I feel like I’ve only scratched the surface of my college experience, and then some.  That said, there are still irreplaceable, at times uncomfortable, memories I’ve made from the things I have......
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Opinion

[OPINION] Packing my heart into another moving box: what I wish I would have known as a transfer student

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 4 minutesMARISSA BURR Special to The Leader For many high school students, May 1 is known as “Decision Day,” where they let the world know what path they’ve decided to follow once they’re given that diploma. At 18, you think you know the direction in which your life is going, and......
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GalleriesSports

Blue Devils 2022-2023 sports season roundup

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 7 minutesMATT VOLZ Sports Editor **All photographs by Kayla Welsh, Sports Photographer** FALL SPORTS WOMEN’S SOCCER The women’s soccer team’s overall record was 2-9-5, with wins over Utica University and Allegheny College. Their final conference record was 0-7-2. Junior forward Bri Grazen led the team in goals with three and in......
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