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Fredonia at the NCAA Cross Country Championship Fredonia career ends for seniors in Wisconsin

CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer   “This is the best cross country season I’ve seen,” Coach Tom Wilson said, “and it’s only going to get better.” It was a long and bumpy road to the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championship, but, with the big race and Wisconsin behind them, three......
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The cost of being tobacco-free The unfunded mandate that got rid of cigarette receptacles

CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer   When SUNY announced that all 64 campuses were required to adopt some form of a Tobacco-Free Policy, it created some problems for the various campuses. The main problem was that SUNY did not provide any money to schools to help implement these policies. Fredonia has......
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The unhappy ‘S’ in FSA: Students and union workers speak on Tim Hortons and other FSA working conditions

AMANDA DEDIE News Editor   When provided the opportunity to speak up about the working conditions at FSA, students and union workers alike took the chance to speak freely about their experiences working for the campus organization. FSA, or the Faculty Student Association, is the office on campus in charge......
Life & Arts

CrossFit and praying mantises: Meet the winner of the Fredonia Speaks Essay Contest

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S.L. FULLER Editor in Chief   Name: Meredith Nugent Year: Senior Major: Biology Essay: “Beauty in Strength,” written about the book “Wintergirls” by Laurie Halse Anderson     Meredith Nugent plays the trumpet, wears oxford-style shoes and is a biology major. She also has nine tattoos, plays rugby and does......
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Web Exclusive: Casey Springer: A conversation with a student veteran

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AMANDA DEDIE News Editor   Meet Casey Springer, a senior social work major. A lot of people have things about them that make them stick out from the rest, but Springer is of a very small minority on the Fredonia campus. From 2008-2011, Springer served in the United States Air......
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Fredonia celebrates National Smoke-Out Day Has the tobacco-free policy negatively impacted the environment?

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CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer   On Nov. 12, Fredonia will be celebrating National Smoke-Out Day in honor of the second anniversary of Fredonia’s Tobacco-Free policy. The Student Health and Counseling Center will be setting up tables with information to help inform students of the dangers of smoking. Fredonia’s Tobacco Free......
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Meat-free Fredonia Fredonia eliminates all meat products after WHO report

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EMMO Staff Lampoonist   Recently the World Health Organization announced that processed meat is classified as a carcinogen on par with tobacco use. This news has raised major health concerns nationwide. While the rest of the United States is still figuring out how to handle the issue, Fredonia has reacted......

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