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Stay in school, kids Fredonia chooses to not participate in SUNY walk-out

  COLIN PERRY News Editor   Last Friday, students across the SUNY system participated in walk-outs to protest SUNY 2020 and an extension to the incremental tuition increases students face every year. Protests took place at SUNY Brockport, New Paltz, Purchase and Cortland. But one campus where students didn’t march......
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The rise, then fall, then rise again of Tapingo delivery: Couriers hired back the day after they were fired

          COLIN PERRY News Editor   Last Friday, students who worked for Tapingo as couriers received a surprising message from their managers: The delivery service would be ending in just two days, and their jobs would go along with it. The online food ordering app was......
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Trading a house for a dorm ResLife tries to get clubs to live on campus

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  JORDAN PATTERSON Staff Writer   Clubs on campus looking to live together are being welcomed to bunk up on campus. Residence Life (ResLife) recently started promoting Special Interest Community Housing. Starting on March 1, the Office of ResLife will be accepting housing applications through 5 p.m. on March 25.......
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Charlene Carruthers and making a difference: BSU to host activist as part of Black History Month Events

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CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer   The month of February brings many things, from the joy of an early spring to the disappointment that comes with shoveling out three feet of snow and thoughts of an early March. Something that shouldn’t be, but sometimes is, overlooked is the arrival of Black......
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Minimum wage increases, and will keep increasing Work Study students to get $15 an hour by 2021

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  CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer   It looks like SUNY has beaten Sen. Bernie Sanders to the punch, and the SUNY Board of Trustees passed a resolution calling to raise wages for SUNY employees. This resolution took effect on January 28, and resulted in the first of many wage increases......
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The spine bridge is falling down McEwen and Williams Center bridge to come down this summer

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      CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer Those with a fear of the spine bridge coming down on them will be happy to know that they won’t have to worry anymore. By next semester, it will be gone. “I really didn’t notice at first, but after taking a good look......
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Underrepresented student groups: a Case Study

  MARIA MELCHIORRE Staff Writer   Fredonia students have worked hard to create some successful Student Association (SA) groups with a strong general body. Some popular examples would be Women’s Student Union or Pride Alliance — both large groups with a generally active schedule of meetings and events. What about......

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