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Enrollment Crunch: New report shows increased diversity on campus

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Reading Time: 3 minutes  CONNOR HOFFMAN Managing Editor Although the recently released Student Affairs report shows that enrollment is down, as reported by The Leader last week, it also shows that Fredonia’s campus has become more diverse. Corey Bezek, the director of admissions and also an alumnus, explained how the campus used to......
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Life & Arts

Life is too short to not take fashion risks: A look inside this year’s New York fashion week

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMOLLY VANDENBERG Special to the Leader   Fashion means something different for everyone. It can be someone’s form of self-expression, as well as a way to give someone a glimpse into your world. For fashion designers, it’s their art, and Fashion Week is the chance for designers to show off......
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Life & Arts

If you quit, you can’t

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Reading Time: 3 minutes  LERON WELLINGTON Staff Writer Fame and accolades are pretty great, but the person behind them is usually the most interesting part. That is definitely the case with Rita Moreno, who delivered the annual Convocation Address last Wednesday. Her presentation, titled “If You Quit, You Can’t,” showed us the sharp......
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Student wins international composition competition

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJACOB SANTOS Special to The Leader Earlier this year, Novus New Music, Inc., a non-profit organization, held a competition, open to anyone under the age of 30, to submit their own music compositions for saxophone.  Earlier this month, senior John Secunde was announced their winner. Secunde, a saxophonist majoring in......
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Hispanic Heritage Month returns with a new focus on immigration

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJAMES LILLIN Staff Writer Each year from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, Fredonia’s Latinos Unidos (LU) has brought a litany of events to the campus for Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating the achievements and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans, while fostering an increased awareness and appreciation for their histories and......
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Fredonia ALL IN Challenge seeks to get out the vote

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJAMES LILLIN Staff Writer With the presidential election right around the corner, Fredonia has been searching for ways to drum up student involvement and, ultimately, to increase voter turnout come election day. One of the most recent signs of political apathy among Fredonia students was a campus report detailing the......
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Web Exclusive: Q&A with Michele Bernatz

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Reading Time: 6 minutesAs reported by The Leader last week, the Department of Visual Arts and New Media has welcomed a new chair this semester. Staff Writer James Lillin spoke to her about the future of the department, her Fredonia connections and more.   James Lillin (JL): What differentiates the Visual Arts and New......
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New library printers lead to robot uprising

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Reading Time: 2 minutesV. RAVIOLI Staff Lampoonist        As is well known to all Fredonia students, the world this past year has been nothing short of a calamity — one disaster after another without any foreseeable sign of resolution. With no hope left for humanity, the long-mocked prophecy of sci-fi writers throughout......
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Life & Arts

Legendary entertainer Moreno to give Convocation address

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Reading Time: 3 minutesLERON WELLINGTON Staff Writer Fredonia is starting off the new year with a Convocation speaker with flair and gusto that you don’t find just anywhere. She is one of the handful of people in the world who can call themselves a Grammy-, Tony-, Emmy- and Oscar-winner, and she is here......
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Whimsy and Chicken McNuggets: Notes from a study abroad program to Galway, Ireland

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCLAIRE O’REILLY Staff Writer   Rain drops splash on the ground, and the cobblestone streets glisten. A soft glow of light spills out of a local pub and laughter fills the air. Welcome to Galway, Ireland. For the next three and a half months, I will be fully immersing myself......
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