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CARDINAL ST. JOHN FISHER COLLEGE LEELEE COCCOCOCCO Raising Mental Health Awareness on Our Campus MARCH 2017 VOLUME 2, ISSUE 5 MISSION STATEMENT The Cardinal Courier was created to provide the St. John Fisher College community with quality news coverage. Not only will this news agency work to seek, investigate and report the news, it will strive to do so with honesty and integrity. The Cardinal Courier will provide the campus with a medium in which to read interesting news articles, thought-provoking editorials and entertaining features. Cardinal Courier staff members hope to inform and educate their readers. 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