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Black Student Union hosts candlelight vigil: Students commemorate black lives lost to police brutality

Reading Time: 4 minutesJAMES LILLIN Staff Writer Fredonia’s Black Student Union hosted a candlelight vigil on Sept. 28 to remember and celebrate the lives lost to police brutality, as well as to push for change on both a campus and a national level. Attendees were asked to wear all-black in solidarity with the......
News

Fredonia College Foundation initiates annual All-Campus Appeal

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutes  KELSIE ABBT Special to The Leader                           Every year since the mid-1980s, the Fredonia College Foundation has organized a campus-wide appeal of its employees to draw in funds for approximately 500 different schools, programs, scholarships and endowments. The All-Campus Appeal has become necessary, in part, due to......
Life & Arts

G.W. Eggers remembered: Dr. James Welu gives lecture on Dunkirk artist

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJORDAN PATTERSON Assistant News Editor   Dunkirk native George William Eggers’ art exhibit opened as his past work was remembered on Friday during a lecture given by Dr. James Welu. G.W. Eggers was known for his artistry, as well as for the decisions he made while director of esteemed art......
News

Vandalism in village leaves residents vexed

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCAMRY DEAN Staff Writer             For the past two issues, The Leader has published two Guest Op-Eds from Fredonia faculty, including President Virginia Horvath, on recent vandalism in the Fredonia community.             Last weekend, Horvath was included in several threads on social media about the vandalism and property crimes evidently......
News

Visual Arts and New Media Department looks to the future: New semester brings new chair and more

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJAMES LILLIN Staff Writer Fredonia’s Visual Arts and New Media Department is facing numerous changes this year as it adapts to a new location in the $37 million dollar expansion added on to the Rockefeller Arts Center, an expansion which includes new areas for sculpting, drawing, animating, and illustrating. Leading......
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Rockefeller’s return: RAC addition project on pace for October unveiling

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJORDAN PATTERSON Assistant News Editor   The nearly $40 million Rockefeller Arts Center project continues, with all classrooms in the building expected to be fully functional by January, The approximately 40,000 square-foot new addition includes two brand new dance studios, ceramics and sculpture studios, two acting classrooms and a dedicated......
News

University Senate releases result of President Horvath’s review

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN News Editor   This semester, the University Senate released the results of a survey review they conducted last semester on President Virginia Horvath. Although there were many strengths listed for her, there were also a few areas of concern noted in this review. The review team was selected......
News

‘Growing into the future’: College of Education receives prestigious CAEP accreditation

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesJORDAN PATTERSON Assistant News Editor   After a long process, Fredonia has passed all of the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation’s (CAEP) standards, becoming the first college to do so in New York. CAEP, the sole education accreditor in the nation, recently informed Fredonia that they had been......
Opinion

Guest Op-Ed: It’s not okay

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 2 minutesPRESIDENT VIRGINIA HORVATH Special to The Leader Last weekend, I was alerted to several threads on social media about destruction of property in a yard on Temple Avenue. Most troubling to me, as threads continued to describe other acts of vandalism and disrespect, was a statement from a community member......
News

University Senate releases results of President Horvath’s review

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutes  CONNOR HOFFMAN News Editor This semester, the University Senate released the results of a survey review they conducted last semester on President Virginia Horvath. Although there were many strengths listed for her, there were also a few areas of concern noted in this review. The review team was selected......

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