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‘Renegades’ to take over Fredonia: Hellogoodbye and X Ambassadors to headline

Contributor to The LeaderApril 10, 2015

April 10, 2015

NAOMI LYNCH Staff Writer For the first time in three years, Fredonia will have a concert with a headliner — but instead of having it on what used to be FRED Fest weekend, the concert will be held Sunday, April 12, at Steele Hall Fieldhouse. Two bands will be coming......

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Visiting Artist Program welcomes ceramics artist Andrew Simmons

Contributor to The LeaderApril 10, 2015

April 10, 2015

VERONICA PENOYER Staff Writer “The problem with art, Andy, is that no one needs it,” said Andrew Simmons, an Earth-based artist with a dark side, as he reflected on the advice his grandmother so kindly gave to him years ago. The Visiting Artist Program hosted a ceramics artist......

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‘Furious 7’ is thrilling and resonates among series best

Contributor to The LeaderApril 10, 2015

April 10, 2015

CONNOR BURTON Special to The Leader “The Fast and the Furious” series has been able to do something no other Hollywood franchise has been able to do: evolve and get better after seven films. It’s hard to believe the series seems on track to go straight to DVD after......

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Advice Column: Dealing with money in college

Contributor to The LeaderApril 9, 2015

April 9, 2015

BRIONA SAAS Special to The Leader If you were lucky enough to partake in an Easter egg hunt this past weekend and you found some cash when you opened up your eggs, good for you. You may be thinking that we’re too old for Easter egg hunts, but......

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New class spotlight: Intro to Piano Technology

Contributor to The LeaderApril 8, 2015

April 8, 2015

CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer The piano: it’s been around for centuries and is such a huge part of our culture — but have you ever wondered just how this instrument works? As it turns out, you’re in luck. Fredonia is now offering MUS 376 Intro to Piano Technology,......

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Electronic housing system to be put in place this semester

Contributor to The LeaderApril 8, 2015

April 8, 2015

AMANDA DEDIE Staff Writer Fear not: instead of waiting outside in cold temperatures this semester to pick out a room in next year’s dorm building, the campus has finally upgraded to technological means of housing application. That’s right, electronic housing has finally made its way to Fredonia. Instead......

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S.T.E.P.S hosts new sex-ed event

Contributor to The LeaderApril 8, 2015August 17, 2019

April 8, 2015August 17, 2019

CARLY KNASZAK Staff Writer Students all over campus have been raising their eyebrows during the past few weeks; posters started announcing that Students Teaching Equals Positive Sexuality, or S.T.E.P.S, will be hosting “I <3 Female Orgasm!” on Tuesday, March 31. I was intrigued by what this event could mean.......

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RETRO Special held on April Fools’ day Music faculty to poke fun at serious musical repertoire

Contributor to The LeaderApril 1, 2015August 15, 2019

April 1, 2015August 15, 2019

KORI BARKLEY Staff Writer Fredonia is known for its matchless creativity and amazing endeavors in all aspects of the university; it is only fitting that faculty in the School of Music would create a way to put an exciting twist on performing traditional music. Tonight at 8 p.m.......

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Acafest sells out MPR

Contributor to The LeaderApril 1, 2015August 15, 2019

April 1, 2015August 15, 2019

CARLY KNASZAK Staff Writer Some Like It Hot presented a sold-out Acafest 2015 on Friday, March 28. The night also featured groups from SUNY Geneseo and University at Buffalo. People were anxious as they waited outside the Williams Center Multi-Purpose Room. The muffled sounds of the a cappella......

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Theater review: “This is Our Youth”

Contributor to The LeaderApril 1, 2015

April 1, 2015

REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor Picture a small play; a tiny play that packs a punch — a production that somehow seems a harmless comedy on the outside, but rips at the audience’s emotional heartstrings internally. Written by Kenneth Lonergan, “This is Our Youth” premiered last weekend, and nearly......

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Acafest sells out MPR

Theater review: “This is Our Youth”