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‘Feminist and Womanist sensibilities’ Fredonia Big Read events include Hurston, stage-adaption of novel

Reading Time: 3 minutes  MARIA MELCHIORRE Staff Writer   The Big Read, a program funded by the National Endowment for the Arts, provides grants for unique community reading initiatives. This year, Fredonia was honored with a grant to be a Big Read community. Each community in the program has a single, classic novel......
Sports

Success down south Blue Devils baseball wins 3 of 4 in Myrtle Beach

Reading Time: 3 minutes  JOHN CULLEN Staff Writer   The Fredonia men’s baseball team traveled down the east coast to South Carolina over the weekend where it played four games in Myrtle Beach to start the season. After losing several one-run games last season, the Blue Devils entered this year with a focus......
Sports

A much needed confidence boost Women’s lacrosse wins home opener after two defeats away

Reading Time: 2 minutes  MORGAN MARSHALL Special to The Leader         On Sunday, the women’s lacrosse team played its home opener for the season and defeated Denison University at University Stadium with a score of 10-7.         Fredonia held off Denison at the end of the first half 5-3. Denison scored its third......
News

Cronk cranks it up: The first installment of Writers@Work

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Reading Time: 3 minutesTORIN O’BRIEN Special to The Leader   Last week was a good one for writers at Fredonia as the first part of the Writers@Work series kicked off with Randy Cronk. Cronk spent the better part of three days here, speaking to classes, giving lectures and sharing his knowledge with whoever......
Opinion

Iowa Caucus: Coin flips, voter turnout and a failure of systems

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Reading Time: 4 minutes  Six different Iowa Caucus voting locations utilized an outdated technique to determine which Democratic candidate won each district. The final vote for Democrats was almost a dead tie, with 49.8 percent for former Sen. Hillary Clinton and 49.6 percent for Sen. Bernie Sanders according to https//www.idpcaucuses.com. To make a......
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Fredonia further caters to millennials’ needs, like always New degree program features courses in entitlement, unlearning

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  MISSY FEOLA Staff Lampoonist   Fredonia has just announced a new major in millennial studies, for students who were born between the 1980s and the early 2000s. This major offers courses that focus on how Millennials can be the best they can be, based on their strengths and weaknesses.......
News

The administration cheat sheet Who to talk to and where to find them

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Reading Time: 6 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer   As a new semester begins, returning students and those new to the Fredonia campus alike are bound to have plenty of questions: Why don’t I have a meal plan? Am I a junior or a senior? And where in the world do I pay all......

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