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Mental Health

Life & Arts

Fredonia presents FREDwell Lounge in recent push for mental health support

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Reading Time: 3 minutesALYSSA BUMP Life & Arts Editor After a year of isolation, many students are looking for face-to-face interaction whenever possible.  Luckily, the new FREDwell Lounge is now open to all students. The lounge is located on the second floor of the Williams Center in room S221.  In an email sent......
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Life & Arts

Caitlin Sweet’s “Portraits of Society: Mental Effects”

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Reading Time: 2 minutesALYSSA BUMP Life & Arts Editor Caitlin Sweet’s solo art exhibition shines a light on the harsh reality of societal pressure.  “Portraits of Society: Mental Effects” features 15 acrylic paintings that have been created over the past three years.  In her artist statement, Sweet said, “This group of paintings is......
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Opinion

Coronavirus: Self-isolation or complete damnation?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesALYSSA BUMP Staff Writer Almost the entire population of the United States is bored out of their minds, but stuck in their house. It’s a strange occurrence for everyone; the coronavirus seemed to pop out of nowhere. But here we are. Most people have either been laid off, sent home......
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Opinion

One family’s struggle with the virus

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Reading Time: 6 minutesMICHAEL MORRISSEY Special to The Leader My grandfather, whom we call Poppy, has been itching to get out of The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Rome, N.Y., since the day he got there. His health conditions, which have been piling up for years, prevented him from remaining in the......
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Opinion

I’m an acting major in quarantine. This is my story.

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMATTHEW BAUM Staff Scallywag Before I begin, I have to preface this article with the fact that everything I’m about to say is true. There is nothing in this article that has been fabricated or exaggerated in any way, and I am living in Hell.  I am an acting major.......
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Life & Arts

Sexual Assault Awareness Month: Educate yourself and know the signs

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Reading Time: 4 minutesALYSSA BUMP Staff Writer This April marks the 19th annual Sexual Assault Awareness Month, but how does raising awareness work?  According to the United Nations, “Awareness-raising can be an important part of developing community support for changes in the informal justice sector; it has been shown to change knowledge and......
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Life & Arts

Black Student Union welcomes Dark Yogi for ‘Healing and Revealing’ workshop

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Reading Time: 2 minutesALYSSA BUMP Special to The Leader “Hello, I am Dark Yogi, but you can call me Dragonfly.” This article will discuss some potentially triggering subject matters, therefore you may choose to not read further. On Feb. 20, Dragonfly “Dark Yogi” Hooks came all the way to Fredonia from Dallas, T.X.......
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Opinion

From the desk of Sarah Hughston, Social Media Manager

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Reading Time: 3 minutesThe stigma around mental health medication is something I wasn’t aware of until I started taking medication. For me, anxiety medication changed everything. But it took a long time to get there. After a therapy session one day, my therapist brought up medication. We didn’t really talk too much about......
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