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Visiting Artist presents academic and gay activist Jonathan Katz

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ERIKETA COST Assistant Life & Arts Editor   How did queer artists express themselves in past generations, in times where it wasn’t accepted in dominant culture? According to art historian Jonathan Katz, these artists expressed themselves in subtle, nuanced ways that now give us insight into what it was like......
Sports

Getting ready to move on: Jen Kershner and Sam Spiess

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KATIE MILLER Special to The Leader It’s safe to say the Fredonia women’s lacrosse team is extremely comfortable with one another. The sole seniors on the team, Jen Kershner and Sam Spiess, discussed moving on from Fredonia last Friday morning inside of Starbucks on campus. A few minutes into the......
News

University Senate debates faith in campus leadership

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JOSH RANNEY News Editor   It is perhaps the worst kept secret that Fredonia has been navigating difficult waters for some time. Now, the confidence of the university faculty in President Virginia Horvath has been called into question. On March 4, the University Senate discussed a potential vote of no-confidence......
Life & Arts

Writers @ Work visiting guest: L.A. Times journalist and Fredonia alumnus Scott Martelle

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ERIKETA COST Assistant Life & Arts Editor   My Skype interview with Scott Martelle from the control room on the third floor of McEwen felt like a flashback for him. The L.A. Times journalist and I made small talk about the radio news and podcasting class I was headed to......
Life & Arts

OSCAR: Presenting research opportunities for students and faculty

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STEPHEN SACCO Staff Writer   The Office of Creative Activity and Research provides Fredonia’s students and faculty with the opportunities to successfully conduct research. Students who have conducted research in the past have gone onto present their research at SUNY-wide conferences and other venues. In fact, in 2017, the Western......
News

Taking a look at the candidates for SA President and VP

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JOSH RANNEY News Editor   As the midterm elections end across the rest of the country, Fredonians should be preparing to cast another vote. This time for their Student Association President and Vice President. The book to declare candidacies closed last week and now, two slates are locked in and......
Life & Arts

Marvin Bjurlin exhibit: ‘A Potter’s Path’

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VICTOR SCHMITT-BUSH Assistant News Editor   Distinguished teaching professor and emeritus Marvin Bjurlin returned to Fredonia on Friday to celebrate his 50-year-long journey as both a potter and educator. His exhibit titled, “A Potter’s Path,” is located in the Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery. It hosts a collection of......

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