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Pink The Rink weekend series ends in a split: Blue Devils win one, drop one to Canton

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Reading Time: 4 minutesJOHN CULLEN Staff Writer   In the first game of the weekend series against SUNY Canton, the Fredonia men’s ice hockey team fell behind early in the first period before responding with four goals of their own in less than 12 minutes to take a 4-1 lead into the second......
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Fredonia President announces death of Vice President for Finance and Administration

Reading Time: < 1 minuteStaff report According to an email from President Virginia Horvath, Liz Praetorius, vice president for Finance and Administration, died this afternoon after a heart attack earlier in the day. “This is a shock to all who have worked with Liz and come to know her quick mind, good heart, and......
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The spine bridge is falling down McEwen and Williams Center bridge to come down this summer

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Reading Time: 3 minutes      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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Ready for the ‘next chapter’ Herman to retire after 16 years at Fredonia

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer   Over this break perhaps the biggest piece of news was the announcement that Dr. David Herman, the vice president of Student Affairs, would be retiring at the end of the Spring semester An email on Jan. 15 from the President’s Office notified the entire campus......
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‘Fun and holiday cheer’: Spectrum kicks off holidays with Hanging of the Greens

Reading Time: 2 minutes[metaslider id=4931] JARED HILL Special to The Leader   Last Thursday, Spectrum hosted its annual Hanging of the Greens event at the Williams Center, an event that has always been shared by all in the campus and town communities. This year, President Virginia Horvath kicked off the festivities with her......
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The cost of being tobacco-free The unfunded mandate that got rid of cigarette receptacles

Reading Time: 4 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer   When SUNY announced that all 64 campuses were required to adopt some form of a Tobacco-Free Policy, it created some problems for the various campuses. The main problem was that SUNY did not provide any money to schools to help implement these policies. Fredonia has......
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Is Fredonia prepared for an emergency situation? An inside look at the university’s plan

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Reading Time: 4 minutes  AMANDA DEDIE News Editor   Two weeks ago, Jamestown Community College experienced a potential emergency situation. Around 2 p.m., a threatening phone call was made to the JCC switchboard. The caller stated that an active shooter was on the way to the campus. The college immediately went into lock-out......
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Models of selflessness Days of Service slated for Nov. 7 – Nov. 12

Reading Time: 3 minutes  CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer   Some people are content with dropping a few quarters in the Salvation Army collection box around Christmas time and claiming that as their good deed for the year. However, there are others, like the volunteers at the Days of Service, that stand out at......

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