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[OPINION] Black History Month: My “Hair”itage

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 4 minutesAMARAH GHORI Special to The Leader Hair.  Everyone cares about their hair in some way, shape or form.  I learned what it took to care for my natural 3C hair at a young age.  My earliest memories start with me going to preschool in my predominately white school; being a......
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[OPINION] A Playlist for Every Mood: Valentine’s Day special

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 7 minutesMARISSA BURR Opinion Editor  Since its declaration of a holiday dedicated to love in the 1300s, Valentine’s Day has been the best advertisement for hearts, flowers, candy and cards there ever was.  This holiday brings to light all sorts of traditions for couples and singles alike, and allows for celebrations......
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[OPINION] (ART-icle) The most powerful art surrounds us: how artists use their voice through local public art

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 6 minutesJIMMY KELLER Staff Writer Driving through Buffalo as a kid, I remember being impressed by the faded oversized blue lion painted on Delaware Avenue.  Looking up at that lion, I saw strength.  I noticed the confidence in the lion’s painted expression and how it radiates power watching over the community. ......
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[Opinion] Lovercolumn: College Hookup Culture

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 4 minutes“THE ELECTRICIAN” Executive Producer of Lovercall “THE ARCHITECT“ Lovercall Producer  “THE QUARTERBACK“ Lovercall Host Hello!  We are The Electrician, The Architect and The Quarterback: 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] A Playlist For Every Mood: Telling a story with a song

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesGraphic by John Leahy | Special to The Leader MARISSA BURR Opinion Editor If there was a way to do it safely, I know I would be reading while driving.  I’ve never been able to get into audio books either, especially with stories I’m unfamiliar with.  Luckily, there are a......
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[OPINION] Do people really not want to work?

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 4 minutesMARISSA BURROpinion Editor I’m sure we’ve all heard it from a Boomer or Gen X spouting off at the mouth once again about something they know nothing about: “Nobody wants to work anymore.”  Of course, the nobody that they’re referring to is usually those of the younger generations, Millennials and......
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[OPINION] Falling deeper into political hell

Chloe Kowalyk
Reading Time: 2 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Editor in Chief It seems now more than ever, the United States is full of hate. More often than not, that hate is a result of differing political opinions.  According to a Pew Research Center article by Drew Desilver, Democrats and Republicans are the furthest apart ideologically today......
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[OPINION] Lovercolumn: Safe sex and contraceptives

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 5 minutesTHE ELECTRICIAN Executive Producer and Host of Lovercall THE ARCHITECT Lovercall Producer  THE QUARTERBACK Lovercall Host Hello!  We are The Electrician, The Architect and The Quarterback: 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.......

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