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Roommates release song on Valentine’s Day in support of domestic violence survivors

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MIA CIECHALSKI  Life & Arts Editor  Warning: This article contains mentions of domestic violence. Music is one of the best ways to let out emotions that are otherwise difficult to express.  To that effect, two best friends and roommates, now creative partners, released their very first single “you should leave......
Life & Arts

Local TV station owner Phil Arno shares insight into reality of news industry

Contributor to The Leader
ABBIE MILLER Editor-in-Chief While he spent a lot of his career behind the silver screen, there is nothing two-dimensional about Phil Arno. This is exactly the thought process that led Communications Professor Mike Igoe to choose the WBBZ TV Owner as a guest speaker for his journalism class.  Arno described......
Opinion

Lovercolumn: Long-Distance Relationships

Contributor to The Leader
THE 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......
Scallion

Why do 10-year-olds think they’re better than me at Dress to Impress?

Contributor to The Leader
ABIGAIL JACOBSON News Editor (AKA Researcher of Dress to Impress) Graphic by Isabella Rizzo | Art Director Guys. I can’t believe I’m saying this but I hate children. Shocking, I know. The only children I love are my nieces, nephews and the child I babysit for.  Every other child, hell......
News

New York State passes a bill requiring universities to provide free menstrual products

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ABIGAIL JACOBSON News Editor Graphic by Isabella Rizzo | Art Director Something new will be coming to the bathrooms on the SUNY Fredonia campus.  On Aug. 26, Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill requiring all public SUNY and CUNY universities to provide free menstrual products in campus restrooms and buildings.......
Sports

How the now helps the future of Fredonia athletics

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MITCHELL HORUCY Asst. Sports Editor Sam Evans (Midfielder), Men’s Soccer | Photo by Becca Torncello (Sports Photographer) After numerous years of declining enrollment, Fredonia has welcomed its largest freshman class in three years.  The school announced that the total of first-year, transfer and new graduate students was 1,034.  This means......
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Nyles Emile presents commentary on race and identity in directorial debut Fairview

Dan Quagliana
DAN QUAGLIANA Managing Editor PAC’s poster for Fairview. Designed by Alyssa Regrette. For first-time director Nyles Emile, SUNY Fredonia’s Performing Arts Company’s (PAC) production of Fairview is a dream come true. A 2018 play written by Jackie Sibblies Drury, Fairview won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.  Fairview confronts the......
Life & Arts

A guide to the Fredonia music scene

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ELENA FITZGERALD Staff Writer Magazine Beach performing at BJ’s bar in Fredonia. Photograph by Justin Hoock. Fredonia is home to a flourishing music scene, with both local and visiting bands bringing all kinds of live music to the campus and surrounding community. I myself have been an avid concert-goer my......
Sports

SUNYACtion on the horizon: Brockport and Geneseo Leave Conference

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MITCHELL HORUCY  Asst. Sports Editor  After a 64-year run, Brockport and Geneseo will leave the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) following the 2023-24 academic year.  Announced in August of 2023, The Golden Eagles and Knights will be the 10th and 11th teams to join the Empire 8......

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