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Singer-songwriter alum returns to Fredonia

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  MOLLY VANDENBERG Staff Writer Would Fredonia really be Fredonia without its evolving music scene? There’s usually something for everyone to enjoy, from psychedelic rock shows at BJ’s to open mic night at EBC to alternative house shows. You can find local musicians playing music almost every night of the......
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Bridging the language gap: Fredonia hosts 30 Mexican exchange students

Reading Time: 3 minutes      CAMRY DEAN Staff Writer This Monday, 30 undergraduate students from Mexico were welcomed to Fredonia’s campus to begin their four-week English as a Second Language program. The students are a part of a month-long government initiative program, Proyecta 100,000, which is a Mexican agency for International Cooperation......
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Bills Update: No Dareus, no Watkins, no problem: Bills win third straight game in Los Angeles

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCURTIS HENRY Sports Editor   Only three weeks removed from being on the hot seat, Rex Ryan is fast becoming one of the mid-season favorites to win the NFL’s coach of the year award. This may be a slight exaggeration, given the fickle nature of football and how many games......
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Remembering Kathleen “Kay” McDonough

Reading Time: 7 minutesCOLIN PERRY and CONNOR HOFFMAN Editor in Chief and Managing Editor Kathleen McDonough had a hypothesis to test, and as fate would have it, she had found the perfect partner in crime. She was standing in an elevator in McEwen Hall with communication professor Tracy Marafiote and Marafiote’s toddler son......
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Ivani the Great: International politics professor receives President’s Award

Reading Time: 3 minutesJORDAN PATTERSON Assistant News Editor Late Thursday afternoon, the campus was emptying. Most professors and student had left, but Ivani Vassoler-Froelich was still there, busy as usual. Vassoler, a professor in the Politics and International Affairs Department, received the 2016 President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching last spring. She will......
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Mathematics professor recognized in Hall of Fame

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Reading Time: 3 minutesANGELINA DOHRE Special to the Leader Robert Rogers, mathematics professor, was inducted into the New York State Mathematics Educators’ Hall of Fame on Sept. 23. Rogers grew up in Cheektowaga, New York, and after graduating high school, he attended Buffalo State and chose to major in mathematics with a certification......
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September Athlete of the Month: Anna Chiacchia

Reading Time: 4 minutesCOLIN HART Special to The Leader   Women’s tennis player Anna Chiacchia has been absolutely shredding her SUNYAC competition. Chiacchia’s 8-1 record speaks for itself. Her last three singles match scores read as a blitzkrieg of dominant victories: 6-0, 6-0, 6-1, 6-1, 6-3, 6-0.   The amazing thing?  She’s only......
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Women’s tennis clinches two seed in SUNYAC play

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Reading Time: 3 minutesPHOEBE LANGDON Special to The Leader With only two matches left in their regular season, the Fredonia Women’s Tennis team looks to build on what looks to be their winningest season in years.   After Geneseo snapped their three-game winning streak, the Blue Devils answered with another three straight victories......

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