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Spectrum Entertainment Presents: Artists on the Rise Part Three

Contributor to The LeaderApril 1, 2015

April 1, 2015

VERONICA PENOYER Special to The Leader For most new artists, the stage becomes a safe haven to lay everything out in the open. “My dreams are my top priority, and I will do anything to make my dreams become my reality,” said Artists on the Rise performer Cameron......

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PAC’s ‘This is Our Youth’ to open

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 27, 2015

March 27, 2015

REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor The Performing Arts Company will present its first show of the semester this weekend: Kenneth Lonergan’s “This is our Youth.” “This is Our Youth” is a small-scale play, featuring only three characters: Warren, Dennis and Jessica. Joan Cusick, a junior acting major who plays Jessica said......

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‘Run All Night’: familiar but thrilling and entertaining

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2015

March 26, 2015

CONNOR BURTON Special to The Leader Ever since Liam Neeson delivered the now iconic threat to his daughter’s kidnappers in “Taken,” he has been on a streak of action movies that center on a troubled, but likeable, character with a specific set of skills. There is a pattern to his......

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The unsung failures of VR

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2015

March 26, 2015

MO SADEK Staff Writer In the past two years, tech news outlets and game tastemakers have raved about the coming of the Oculus Rift, a virtual reality headset that would allow gamers to take part in their games from the inside. Then came Playstation’s Project Morpheus, a VR experience that......

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WNYCO to present ‘Don Giovanni’ Stage concert production to be held in King

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2015August 15, 2019

March 26, 2015August 15, 2019

KORI BARKLEY Staff Writer Each year, the Western New York Chamber Orchestra brings to the community one operatic production. This year, on March 29 at 4 p.m. in King Concert Hall, WNYCO will collaborate with students in the School of Music and guest artists to present a semi-staged concert version......

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Advice Column: making the most of your last semester

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 25, 2015

March 25, 2015

BRIONA SAAS Special to The Leader Welcome back from break everyone; also, I’d like to welcome you to the final stretch. After hours of studying, midterms and fun breaks we never want to leave, we have made it to the last part of the year. We only have two months......

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Women’s herstory month features Riot Grrrl! Zine workshop

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 25, 2015

March 25, 2015

CARLY KNASZAK Staff Writer Women’s Student Union hosted a “Riot Grrrl! Zine making workshop” on Thursday, March 12, in Williams Center room S204ABC. The event featured history of the feminist punk movement and a webinar with Hazel Cills, who writes for the magazine Rookie. The Riot Grrrl movement, according to......

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Vocal Point performs Spring Cabaret at Tim Hortons

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 25, 2015August 15, 2019

March 25, 2015August 15, 2019

VERONICA PENOYER Special to The Leader “You just need to love to sing and dance and be willing to put in the hard work to make every performance the best it can be.” These words of advice came from the president of Fredonia State’s Show Choir: Vocal Point, Allisa Butlak.......

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Invasive species discovered in campus woodlot

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 13, 2015

March 13, 2015

REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor This past Christmas, Fredonia professor Dr. Jonathan Titus and his wife, Priscilla Titus, were walking their dogs through the campus woodlot when they stumbled upon something unusual. Priscilla noticed an unusual amount of needles on the ground, and after a closer look, she found some tiny,......

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‘Spread the Word to End the Word’ fights to stop the ‘r’-word

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 13, 2015August 18, 2019

March 13, 2015August 18, 2019

WILLIAM MOHAN Special to The Leader This past Wednesday night saw four non-stop hours of numerous acappella groups, poetry read by President Horvath, and various performances by Fredonia students on the stage at Tim Hortons. Each performer had one common goal in mind: to stop the use of the “r”-word......

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Vocal Point performs Spring Cabaret at Tim Hortons

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‘Spread the Word to End the Word’ fights to stop the ‘r’-word