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Teammates, friends reflect on alumnus who was more than just another teammate

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Reading Time: 5 minutesSEAN MCGRATH Sports Editor “Loyal.” “Humble.” “Outgoing.” “Charismatic.” “Bucketz.” Look at any of these words in the dictionary, Amir Billups is sure to be listed as a synonym. Yes, even ‘Bucketz’ would be in the dictionary if the men’s basketball team had their way. This past Saturday, Billups lost his......
Sports

Player profile: Marcus Andersson Swedish hockey player excels in the classroom and on the ice

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCURTIS HENRY Special to The Leader “You want to know where I’ll be five years from now?” he said, a grin becoming prominent on his face. “I don’t even know where I’m going to be five minutes from now.” Those two sentences from a recent interview with sophomore Marcus Andersson......
News

Meet the deans: Kijinski’s passion for reading leads him to Eliot and Dickens’ writings

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer Did you know one of our deans is a former track runner? That dean is none other than John Kijinski, of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Kijinski may no longer be a long distance runner, but he keeps up on fitness by riding his......
Sports

Helps brings limited experience, full competitive drive to men’s basketball

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCURTIS HENRY Special to The Leader It’s impressive for any high school athlete to take the next step into collegiate athletics. Playing in the NCAA is a dream for most high school students. Whether it’s at the Division I or Division III level, having the opportunity to continue playing one’s......
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Classes and activities cancelled due to storm Numerous factors taken into consideration when cancelling classes and activities

Reading Time: 4 minutesPhoto Courtesy of Buffalo News AMANDA DEDIE Special to The Leader Students received a “Winter Weather Message from President Horvath,” an email that tends to go out at the beginning of signs of bad weather, on Monday, Nov. 17. It explained the college policies for cancelling classes, as well as......
Life & Arts

A conversation with Savannah King

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Reading Time: 7 minutesCLAIRE WOODCOCK Special to The Leader I met up with Savannah in Starbucks on a grey, Wednesday afternoon. We briefly bonded over the colds we were getting over before settling into the interview. She told me about her experience touring with the 10,000 Maniacs, working with her own band, an......

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