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‘Language, housing, employment and low-income’ Panel discusses global refugee crisis

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 3, 2016

March 3, 2016

CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer Since 2013 Syria has been embedded in a civil war, leading to both the rise of ISIS and many citizens becoming refugees. Fredonia held a panel last Thursday to clear up some confusion surrounding the issue and show everyone the troubles these refugees have experienced.......

Life & Arts

A simple backdrop for a shining message: ‘The Laramie Project’ opens in Barlett Theatre

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 3, 2016September 1, 2019

March 3, 2016September 1, 2019

MARIA MELCHIORRE Staff Writer The black space of Bartlett Theatre darkened as cast members, one by one, blew out a candle. “The Laramie Project” ended as it began: Cast members in a circle on a dimmed stage hummed “Amazing Grace.” The stage was simple: a painted satellite image of......

Life & Arts

Protest music: The new generation Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj fuel conversation

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 3, 2016August 15, 2019

March 3, 2016August 15, 2019

RIANNA SEELIG Staff Writer Music can change the world — this is acknowledged by many. Music has power to inspire, change people, fuel political movements and start social change. Music has power completely beyond the imagination. Music or musical performances leading to social or political change likely became......

Opinion

Web Exclusive: A Crazy Super Tuesday

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 3, 2016September 2, 2019

March 3, 2016September 2, 2019

CONSERVATIVE CORNER CONNOR HOFFMAN Assistant News Editor This March 1 certainly was a crazy Super Tuesday for both parties. This election has really shown just how divided the parties are. The Republicans had primaries in Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia and Wyoming.......

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‘The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later’ Show highlights lack of legislation and growth

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 18, 2016

February 18, 2016

CLAIRE O’REILLY Special to The Leader Kidnapped, tied to a fence, beaten and left to die. This describes the murder of former student of The University of Wyoming, Matthew Shepard. He was gay. “This is the landmark gay hate crime in the U.S., and it happened in our lifetime,”......

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From Fredonia to the White House Professor’s research contributes to new federal law

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 10, 2016

February 10, 2016

COLIN PERRY News Editor Four years ago, few people knew what microbeads were or how much they threatened the world’s waterways. Now, just a few years later, the tiny plastic beads that Americans usually find in their toothpaste or exfoliating scrubs are now banned. This is largely thanks......

Opinion

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

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 10, 2016August 16, 2019

February 10, 2016August 16, 2019

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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‘House of Clinton’ How the cards might fall for Hillary

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 2, 2016September 1, 2019

February 2, 2016September 1, 2019

CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been one of the biggest names in politics for a while, but her national spotlight may be coming to an end this election season. I believe that we are seeing the fall of the “House of Clinton,” and......

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Conservative Corner: The U.S. should act as the world leader it is What to do about ISIL

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 1, 2015August 16, 2019

December 1, 2015August 16, 2019

CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer The recent Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) attacks on Paris are definitely a tragedy, and something must be done to reprimand these terrorists. This does not seem to be the end of ISIL’s attacks, and ISIL has actually threatened to attack Washington,......

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‘Love water, not oil’ NASU hosts Winona LaDuke to speak of the Keystone Pipeline

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 1, 2015

December 1, 2015

AMANDA DEDIE News Editor As Native American History Month draws to a close, the Native American Student Union (NASU) has invited Winona LaDuke — an internationally acclaimed activist, author and orator — to speak in Rosch Recital Hall at 6 p.m. on Dec. 2 about “Love Water Not Oil:......

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‘Language, housing, employment and low-income’ Panel discusses global refugee crisis

A simple backdrop for a shining message: ‘The Laramie Project’ opens in Barlett Theatre

Protest music: The new generation Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj fuel conversation

Web Exclusive: A Crazy Super Tuesday

‘The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later’ Show highlights lack of legislation and growth

From Fredonia to the White House Professor’s research contributes to new federal law

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

‘House of Clinton’ How the cards might fall for Hillary

Conservative Corner: The U.S. should act as the world leader it is What to do about ISIL

‘Love water, not oil’ NASU hosts Winona LaDuke to speak of the Keystone Pipeline