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The ghost of dining halls past: student petitions to reopen Erie Dining Hall

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMEGHAN GUATTERY Assistant News Editor After a year and a half of quiet murmurs and crossed fingers, conversation regarding the dormant Erie Dining Hall has sparked once again. Freshman sound recording technology major Andrew Marotta published a petition on Jan. 26 to change.org. With over 85 million users, the site......
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State of the Union address: a recap How do Obama’s points affect the average college student?

Reading Time: 2 minutesSEAN PATRICK Distribution Manager In Washington, D.C. last week, President Barack Obama gave his sixth State of The Union Address on Jan. 20. The President provided evidence that “middle-class economics works,” and that “expanding opportunity works.” With politics for working class Americans, under Obama’s administration “we’ve seen the fastest economic......
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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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Herman reflects on 45 years in student affairs

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMAGGIE GILROY Editor in Chief “I’ve been spelunking, do you know what spelunking is?” Dr. David Herman asked when listing off his various hobbies. He will happily explain that spelunking is the act of exploring caves and list the different aspects of a cave. Herman, the Vice President for Student......
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From the Conservatory of John Hopkins University to Fredonia: the Markhams

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Reading Time: 3 minutesAMANDA DEDIE Staff Writer Michael Markham and I-Fei Chen-Markham are both Fredonia professors and one of the handful of married couples on campus. And although they didn’t meet through Fredonia, their lives and love have brought them here together. Both individuals work for the School of Music, though they reportedly......
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The Hunger Games: Up ‘till Dawn edition Event raises over $6,000 for St Jude

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMEGHAN GUATTERY Staff Writer According to a study the American Psychological Association conducted in 2010, consisting of 1,134 participants, 76 percent determined “money” to be a somewhat or very significant stressor in their life.In the same survey, an additional 47 percent of the participants listed “health problems affecting my family”......

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