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State of the Union address: a recap How do Obama’s points affect the average college student?

SEAN 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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MO 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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MAGGIE 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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AMANDA 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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MEGHAN 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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The do’s and “donuts” of college fitness – Part 2.5 (Thanksgiving Edition!)

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JORIAN HOLKA Special to The Leader People look forward to Thanksgiving Day for a multitude of reasons: time away from school, being with family and friends, and more. However, it is undeniable that the majority of people consider the Thanksgiving food to be a major attractant. For the health-conscious, however,......
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EC English brings opportunity to foreign students

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MINJU KIM Staff Writer With 205 international students currently attending Fredonia, there is a greater opportunity for those who look forward to becoming a full-time student also at Fredonia. As of Fall 2014, Fredonia offers an EC English Program to international students who seek to enroll. The program is an......

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