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Winter clothing drive on campus seeks to help community

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ANGELINA DOHRE Ad Sales Manager Returning for a third year, the annual Operation Winter Rescue clothing and food drive will be sponsored by Alpha Phi Omega Chi Pi and the Chautauqua County Rural Ministry. The drive was started in 2018 by Alpha Phi Omega’s then Vice President of Service, Lucas......
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Black Student Union celebrates Black History Month at Fredonia

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BRENTON NEWCOMB Staff Writer This February marks the 44th annual Black History Month, and it’s being celebrated strongly at Fredonia. The celebration will be accompanied by Black Solidarity Week, a spirit week that will feature many interactive activities for students. Responsible for leading the festivities is Fredonia’s Black Student Union,......
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Stress relief is only one brushstroke away

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ALYSSA BUMP Special to The Leader There is one thing that college students universally experience: stress. Between exams, internships and the buildup of student loan debt, it is common for students to feel anxiety. In fact, according to the American Psychological Association, 41 percent of college students struggle with anxiety.......
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Last Call Entertainment and BJ’s Fredonia bring DIY bands Sun Pilot, Second Suitor and Superficial to the stage

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EMILY RASULO Special to The Leader Last Call Entertainment put on yet another fun night of local music this past Wednesday at BJ’s. This week’s lineup consisted of bands Sun Pilot, Second Suitor and Superficial. With Sun Pilot and Second Suitor coming in from out of town, the Fredonia favorite,......
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Marion Art Gallery presents “Contrasts in Clay” featuring Kwok-Pong “Bobby” Tso and Susan Beiner

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JESSICA MEDITZ Life & Arts Editor Marion Art Gallery’s newest exhibit, “Contrasts in Clay,” is the embodiment of minimalism and complex artistry in the most intimate of settings. Sculptors Kwok-Pong “Bobby” Tso and Susan Beiner come to Fredonia from different experiences and walks of life to sport their individual, unique......
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2019 Miss America Nia Franklin pays visit to Fredonia for arts advocacy

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KATIE LENDA Special to The Leader Composer, arts advocate and Miss America 2019 Nia Franklin was proudly welcomed to Fredonia on Jan. 28 by the student organization, Ethos New Music Society. Earlier that day, Franklin taught a master class for student composers, and later gave a lecture which was preceded......
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David Dobrik is coming to SUNY Fredonia, but why? Yeah, we don’t know either

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ISABELLA DISTEFANO Asst. Social Media Manager If you’ve been watching YouTube for the past few years, the name David Dobrik may sound familiar to you. That name will probably become even more familiar this spring — because he’s coming to SUNY Fredonia. According to Spectrum Fredonia’s Twitter page, David Dobrik’s......
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Senior art students display pieces at ‘Processus Imperium’

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KATIE LENDA Special to The Leader From graphic design to bronze statues, some of Fredonia’s senior art students presented their work at “Processus Imperium” on its opening night — Friday, Dec. 6. The show features work from Adanna Akams, Anais Cantres, Kai Ellsworth, Kristin Johnson, Katherine Williamson and Stephen Williamson.......
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Hannah and Matt on music Issue 5: The greatest of the decade

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HANNAH LUTEREK AND MATT TURNER Specials to The Leader Hannah’s Choice: “I Love You, Honeybear” by Father John Misty Matt’s Take: I have heard so much about Father John Misty over the years, and always great things. So, when Hannah recommended the album “I Love You, Honeybear” for an issue......

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