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The bigger … the better? The astronomic rise of the “phablet”

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 18, 2015

February 18, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutesNAOMI LYNCH Special to The Leader phablet (noun) – a smartphone having a screen which is intermediate in size between that of a typical smartphone and a tablet computer. Origin Early 21st century: blend of phone and tablet (http://www.OxfordDictionaries.com) The days of the four-inch smartphone are long gone. If you......

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Advice Column: motivation for getting out of bed

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 18, 2015

February 18, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutesBRIONA SAAS Special to The Leader Hello, or should I say good morning, to all my fellow students! This week I’m going to give you all some advice on how to win the daily battle of being able to get out of bed and go to class! I know we......

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Duggan captivates audience with late Beethoven

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 11, 2015

February 11, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutesKORI BARKLEY Staff Writer Sunday night marked an outstanding “homecoming” piano recital presented by Father Sean Duggan, professor of piano at the School of Music. For his first performance in Fredonia since his leave of absence last year, Father Duggan played from memory what are considered two of the greatest......

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True life: I’m dating a gamer

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 11, 2015

February 11, 2015

Reading Time: 4 minutesMO SADEK Staff Writer Dating is the like the final boss of a videogame. In its early stages, a date seems harder than it is. Sure, you’ll get tossed around a bit, and lose a few times, but eventually something will click and it’ll work out. Don’t get too comfortable......

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Independent project leaves students ‘speechless’ PAC presents ‘Really Really’

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 11, 2015

February 11, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutesREBECCA HALE Reverb Editor The Performing Arts Company’s first independent project of the semester, “Really Really,” was a big success on Saturday, Feb. 7. Directed by sophomore triple major in English, acting and philosophy, Miquon Jackson, “Really Really” is a contemporary play that explores the issues of the “Me Generation.”......

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A tight Oscars race to the finish line

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 11, 2015

February 11, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutesCONNOR BURTON Special to The Leader Much like last year’s Oscars race, this year’s ballot is such a tight race in the major categories that it could be anyone’s year. In past years, winners have been easy to predict, but the 2015 Academy Awards are filled with excellent films and......

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How To Kick Ass On Singles Awareness Day/Weekend

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 11, 2015

February 11, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutesNAOMI LYNCH Special to The Leader Valentine’s Day is the most overrated commercial holiday ever. I’m pretty sure that St. Valentine was the bee’s knees, but a lot of people use this holiday to shower “loved ones” with gifts that they could give them on any other day of the......

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Advice column: Healthy Happy Relationships

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 11, 2015

February 11, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutesBRIONA SAAS Special to The Leader Happy soon-to-be Valentine’s Day, everyone! Hope you all have a special evening planned with your loved ones, or even a fun night spent with good friends. Valentine’s Day should be spent with people who make you happy, and there is no excuse to spend......

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Fredonia showcase 2015 features variety of student work

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 11, 2015August 25, 2019

February 11, 2015August 25, 2019

Reading Time: 4 minutesCARLY KNASZAK Staff Writer Fredonia is known for taking great pride in the talented artists on campus. In the Marion Art Gallery, 70 students in the Visual Art and New Media Department currently have art pieces featured entitled “Fredonia Showcase 2015.” The artwork includes paintings, videos, sculptures, photography and graphic......

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The week in tech news

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 4, 2015August 18, 2019

February 4, 2015August 18, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutesNAOMI LYNCH Special to The Leader INTRO It was yet another exciting week in the technological world – get the scoop below! Apple/iOS Apple Replaces ‘Single of the Week’ feature According to http://www.TechnoBuffalo.com, Apple has expanded its popular Single of the Week feature to a Free on iTunes section which......

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The bigger … the better? The astronomic rise of the “phablet”

Advice Column: motivation for getting out of bed

Duggan captivates audience with late Beethoven

True life: I’m dating a gamer

Independent project leaves students ‘speechless’ PAC presents ‘Really Really’

A tight Oscars race to the finish line

How To Kick Ass On Singles Awareness Day/Weekend

Advice column: Healthy Happy Relationships

Fredonia showcase 2015 features variety of student work

The week in tech news