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Activities Night: A once in a semester experience

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HEATHER OCCHINO Special to The Leader The semesterly-held Activities Night event was hosted in the Steele Hall Fieldhouse on Saturday, Jan. 29 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Many students visited to check out what tables representing different clubs had to say.  SUNY Fredonia offers a variety of clubs for......
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SUNY Fredonia alumna Dr. Lori Ana Valentín set to speak at Writers @ Work events

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LEE PYE Special to The Leader Dr. Lori Ana Valentín, a 2009 SUNY Fredonia graduate with a B.S. in Biochemistry, is coming back on Feb. 7 to educate current Fredonia students about her experiences. She will speak at a science writing workshop, how writing relates to every career path, including......
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“Spider-Man: No Way Home” movie review

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NIKKI INDELICATO Assistant Life & Arts Editor Note: Contains spoilers. The famous web-crawling superhero made his way back to the silver screen in one of 2021’s most anticipated film releases.  Jon Watt’s “Spider-Man: No Way Home” was surrounded by numerous rumors and hype to be one of the biggest movies......
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What it’s like being a small business owner and a full-time SUNY Fredonia student

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CLARE NORMOYLE Special to The Leader Inside her cramped dorm room in Gregory Hall at SUNY Fredonia, her light brown cookie-cutter desk not only doubles as a workspace for schoolwork, but also an office for her small business. “Like it or not, being a student is also a full-time job,......
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A semester in review: The status of clubs on campus

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NIKKI INDELICATO Assistant Life & Arts Editor This semester, clubs on campus were finally able to return to normal after restrictions regarding in person gatherings and larger club events were lifted. Unfortunately, some clubs weren’t able to weather COVID-19’s storm unscathed.  As a result of the pandemic, many clubs ended......
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SUNY Fredonia students create digital projects using one of the world’s largest Stefan Zweig collections

Jules Hoepting
JULES HOEPTING  Managing Editor  Reed Library is home to one of the world’s largest archive collections of Stefan Zweig. During the 1920s, the Austrian-born storyteller was the most translated author in the world.  Dr. Robert Rie, former Fredonia professor in the foreign language department, brought the Zweig collection to campus......
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Stefan Zweig-inspired “The Grand Budapest Hotel” film screening

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LYDIA TURCIOS Art Director Wes Anderson is a master of color, composition and balancing comedy with tragedy. The jewel of his work is “The Grand Budapest Hotel,” released in 2014, in much the same way that the hotel is the jewel of Zubrowka, the fictional country in which the equally......
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Battle of the New Bands finals

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JORDAN BUDD Staff Writer The Music Industry Club (MIC) held Battle of the New Bands Dec. 3 from 7–9 p.m. in the Multi-Purpose Room of the Williams Center. The room was decked out for a memorable musical experience complete with speaker systems and lighting provided by the Sound Services club. ......
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Movie review: “Tick, Tick… BOOM!”

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ERIN MOSHER Special to The Leader The tell-tale life of Tony award-winner Jonathon Larson, as told and adapted by director Lin-Manuel Miranda, was released onto Netflix Nov. 19, 2021. Andrew Garfield portrays Larson perfectly to all extremities, from the personality to the same love of music and work.  Miranda said......

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