May 25, 2026
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Hannah and Matt on music: The EP issue

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Reading Time: 4 minutesHANNAH LUTEREK AND MATT TURNER Specials to The Leader Hannah’s Choice: “I.” by Cigarettes After Sex Matt’s Take: As a newcomer to Cigarettes After Sex, “I.” was quite the experience to say the least. While the EP was off to a great start with the slow but effective “Nothing’s Gonna......
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‘The Wolves’ kicks into gear this weekend in Bartlett Theater

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Reading Time: 3 minutesBRENTON NEWCOMB Staff Writer Opening on Thursday, Dec. 5, Fredonia’s Department of Theater and Dance is putting on “The Wolves” in Bartlett Theatre inside of Rockefeller Arts Center. “The Wolves” is an all-female cast play that centers around a girls soccer team and their pre-game warm-ups every week. It is......
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VAP presents Rainy Lehrman: The woman behind ‘Stockpiles’ sculptures

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJESSICA MEDITZ Asst. Life & Arts Editor If you’ve ever wondered about the meanings behind those pink sculptures between Maytum and Mason Halls, look no further. The abstruse shapes you pass on your way to class, called “Stockpiles,” are the works of artist and educator, Rainy Lehrman. With the help......
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Katie’s end-of-semester tips and tricks: Paws to Relax, yoga classes and more

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Reading Time: 3 minutesKATIE LENDA Special to The Leader Deadlines are approaching, stress levels are high and the semester is coming to a close. Here is your reminder that it is crucial to work hard, but to not overwork yourself. Try your best to stay motivated and destress with these five tips and......
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Journalist Carl Hoffman to answer: Who is Michael C. Rockefeller?

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Reading Time: 2 minutesELIZABETH SUSKI Special to The Leader Did you ever think that one of the buildings on campus would be named after someone who disappeared off the coast of New Guinea? The Rockefeller Arts Center is named after Michael C. Rockefeller, Gov. Nelson Rockefeller’s son. This Thursday, author and journalist Carl......
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Hannah and Matt on music: Issue 3

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Reading Time: 5 minutesHANNAH LUTEREK AND MATT TURNER Specials to The Leader Hannah’s Choice: “Being No One, Going Nowhere” by STRFKR Matt’s Take: Prior to “Being No One, Going Nowhere,” I haven’t really had exposure to STRFKR outside of the name of the band. I cannot really say that this album was a......
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Artist Dylan Miner speaks about ancestry, background and inspiration

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Reading Time: 3 minutesERIKETA COST Life & Arts Editor For Dylan Miner, being an artist is a multi-dimensional experience. It’s bringing different sources, images, cultural and earthly references into one space to create a visceral realm. Miner is the director of an American Indian and Indigenous Studies program at Michigan State College and......
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The Hillman Opera presents ‘Cendrillon’

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Reading Time: 2 minutesBRENTON NEWCOMB Special to The Leader Opening this week, The Hillman Opera will present “Cendrillon” (Cinderella) in Marvel Theater, located in Rockefeller Arts Center. The opera is a collaborative project put on by many departments that will run Nov. 15 through Nov. 17. “Cendrillon” is an opera classic written by......
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Fredonia’s dancers and athletes compete for a good cause

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJESSICA MEDITZ Asst. Life & Arts Editor Fredonia’s Student Dance Organization (SDO) makes the running joke of “twinkle toes in the NFL” somewhat a reality. Even with the lack of a football team, members of Fredonia’s variety of athletic teams will be participating in the organization’s yearly event, Dancing with......
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Fredonia alumni return to BJ’s stage

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Reading Time: 3 minutesKATIE LENDA Special to The Leader From dream pop to garage rock, BJ’s welcomes a diverse group of bands to their Wednesday night concert series. Bands Canetis, Laveda and Tooth will be taking the BJ’s stage on Wednesday, Nov. 13. Each band differs in style and sound, but they all......
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