March 6, 2026
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Opinion

The AI Film Festival was a horrible idea. The school’s response to it was somehow worse.

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 6 minutesMICHAEL VOYTKO Special to The Leader As a senior, I have seen many controversial and strange decisions come out of the current administration.   I have seen major budget cuts slash programs in half. I have seen our president deliver mind-numbingly out-of-touch lectures to angry students.   And somehow, this AI Film......
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[OPINION] Inmates vs. Death

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: < 1 minuteZECHARIAH BECKETT Special to The Leader People are dying.  People are dying in jail.  People are dying in prison. People are dying under the eye of those who are supposed to protect us.  These are not inmates. These are not numbers. These are people. These are people with children. These......
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[OPINION] How has Fredonia changed?

Abbie Miller
Reading Time: 10 minutesABBIE MILLER Editor-in-Chief When I first stepped onto the grassy landscape of SUNY Fredonia, I didn’t really know what I would be in for.  Both of my parents attended SUNY Fredonia when they were my age. But despite their tales of drunken nights out and spending hours completing assignments, I......
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Lovercolumn: Sex Mythbusters

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 5 minutesTHE QUARTERBACK Executive Producer of Lovercall THE MUSICIAN Lovercall Producer  RADIO REBEL Lovercall Producer Hello!  We are The Quarterback, The Musician and Radio Rebel: producers and hosts of the radio show Lovercall, right here at Fredonia. Lovercall is an anonymous late-night talk show about love, relationships and more. Students who......
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Opinion

[OPINION] My response to Mayor Ferguson and the Dunkirk Observer

Dan Quagliana
Reading Time: 6 minutesDAN QUAGLIANA  Managing Editor During the Fredonia Board of Trustees meeting on April 14, the mayor of the village, Michael Ferguson, took issue with an article written and published by the Dunkirk Observer on April 14.  Before I dive into Ferguson’s comments, let me unpack my own issues with the......
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[OPINION] In light of recent statements from the Fredonia Mayor and Dunkirk Observer

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 9 minutesABBIE MILLER Editor-in-Chief ABIGAIL JACOBSON News Editor Being able to take criticism is at the core of what it means to be a journalist.  We take concerns and criticisms into account and then work to better ourselves and our pieces in the future.  It seems as though mayor of Fredonia......
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Lovercolumn: Long-Distance Relationships

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 4 minutesTHE QUARTERBACK Executive Producer of Lovercall THE MUSICIAN Lovercall Producer  RADIO REBEL Lovercall Producer Hello!  We are The Quarterback, The Musician and Radio Rebel: producers and hosts of the radio show Lovercall, right here at Fredonia. Lovercall is an anonymous late-night talk show about love, relationships and more. Students who......
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