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The “50th Anniversary of the 60s” Mainstage season to celebrate baby boom era

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 3, 2014September 1, 2019

September 3, 2014September 1, 2019

KORI BARKLEY Staff Writer Fredonia’s Theatre and Dance Department, commonly known as TADA, is gearing up for its 2014-15 Walter Gloor Mainstage season with productions full of laughter, controversy and potentially even a few tears. This season, TADA will bring five major productions to the Fredonia campus. Without really intending......

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Video production majors gear up for capstone screening

Contributor to The LeaderMay 7, 2014

May 7, 2014

MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor While many students spend finals week drafting essays and studying for final exams, senior video production majors demonstrate their skills in a final screening of their work open to the public. The screening features the largest project of their college career: a 30 minute video capstone.......

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Street style: the effortless comfort style

Contributor to The LeaderApril 30, 2014

April 30, 2014

Minyoung Choi models her comfort-chic style Photo courtesy of Alexis Fores ALEXIS FORES Staff Writer Name: Minyoung Choi Year: Senior Hometown: Seoul, Korea Major: Psychology, Business Minor What are you wearing? Skirt: Local store in Korea Sweater shirt: Forever 21 Vest: Local store in Korea Shoes: Local store in Korea......

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The Big Read focuses on poetry for 2014 season

Contributor to The LeaderApril 30, 2014September 1, 2019

April 30, 2014September 1, 2019

REBECCA HALE Staff Writer Since early April SUNY Fredonia has been celebrating literature, especially the poetry of Emily Dickinson, in conjunction with Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties through The Big Read. This past week marked the final events, including guest keynote speaker Dr. Alexandra Socarides from the University of Missouri. The......

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Townhouses to open in the Fall

Contributor to The LeaderApril 30, 2014August 25, 2019

April 30, 2014August 25, 2019

JESSICA COLON Staff Writer The wait and anticipation of the completion of the new Townhouse Village is almost over. With an expected estimate for the completion date set to the middle of summer, the townhouses will officially be opened by Aug. 1, 2014, when students will be allowed to move......

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Alumni profile: Claire Byrne

Contributor to The LeaderApril 24, 2014August 17, 2019

April 24, 2014August 17, 2019

When not touring with Driftwood, Claire Byrne resides in Binghamton, N.Y. where she teaches private violin lessons in her home. Photo courtesy of Maggie Gilroy / Reverb Editor MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor Claire Byrne currently spends a majority of her time in a 15 passenger Ford E-350 with four other......

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Independent production brings the absurd to McEwen

Contributor to The LeaderApril 24, 2014August 17, 2019

April 24, 2014August 17, 2019

MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor While the street art panel gathered in McEwen Hall for the Visiting Artist Program, a much smaller, but equally enthusiastic, crowd met next door. The eager audience attended the premiere of “All In The Timing,” a series of One Acts by David Ives. An independent project......

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Shakespeare invades amphitheater

Contributor to The LeaderApril 24, 2014August 17, 2019

April 24, 2014August 17, 2019

KRISTEN SHULTIS Staff Writer The amphitheater will come alive with a Shakespeare comedy this week. The Performing Arts Company will put on “Comedy of Errors” in the amphitheater outside Reed Library. This production is about two characters who look for their twins and a series of events occur. The amphitheater......

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‘The Shape of Things’ to open this weekend

Contributor to The LeaderApril 24, 2014August 17, 2019

April 24, 2014August 17, 2019

REBECCA HALE Staff Writer The final production in the Walter Gloor Mainstage Series, “The Shape of Things,” is set to premier this weekend in Bartlett theatre. “The Shape of Things” is a small and modern play with only four cast members, making it a very intimate and relatable show. The......

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Out of the gallery and into the streets: Photo installation to be held by visiting artist

Contributor to The LeaderApril 23, 2014

April 23, 2014

Emily Breedlove and Shauna Beckstein prepare a photograph at Max Collins’s workshop outside of Rockefeller Arts Center. Photos courtesy of Leesa Rittlemann HANNA NEUMANN Staff Writer The department of Visual Arts and New Media stepped out of the gallery scene and provided a theme focused on urban street art last......

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