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Brews Under Review – May the ‘fourth’ be with you: Redeye Jedi

Contributor to The LeaderMay 9, 2018

May 9, 2018

MELISSA FUCHS Staff Writer This past Friday, while many Fredonia students were partaking in off-campus Fred Fest, I decided to take a trip to the local watering hole — after all, what better way is there to celebrate “May The Fourth”? Given the reputation of Fred Fest’s sort of......

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Making a difference through music: ‘It’s On Us’ concert brings awareness to sexual violence

Contributor to The LeaderMay 9, 2018August 15, 2019

May 9, 2018August 15, 2019

ERIKETA COST Special to The Leader Bringing the community together with music is one way to start a conversation about sexual assault. Fredonia’s musical fraternity, Phi Mu Alpha, and STEPs (Students Teaching Equals Positive Sexuality) held their “It’s On Us” concert last Friday. A capella groups, jazz groups and......

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‘He was one of the greatest musicians who had a lot of love for his craft of drumming’ : In memory of Bernard Woma

Contributor to The LeaderMay 9, 2018August 15, 2019

May 9, 2018August 15, 2019

ELYSE GRIECO Assistant Life & Arts Editor On April 27, 2018, the Fredonia community lost a teacher, friend and amazingly talented musician. Bernard Woma was only 51 years old when he lost his battle to cancer. Woma hailed from Hiineteng, a village located in Northwestern Ghana. By the age......

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Hidden gems in Chautauqua: a review of Frosty Treat

Contributor to The LeaderMay 9, 2018

May 9, 2018

JASON CHEUNG Web Editor With summer being less than a month away, everyone is heading to the ice cream stands. A lot of you may be familiar with Big Dipper or Yotality in Dunkirk, but how many of you have actually heard of or been to Frosty Treat in......

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I’d App That: Finding peace with Pacifica

Contributor to The LeaderMay 2, 2018August 16, 2019

May 2, 2018August 16, 2019

MELISSA FUCHS Staff Writer There are just a few weeks left in this semester and the panic has set in for many, including myself. This is especially a stressful time for graduating seniors looking on the horizon at the future. Regardless of the time of year it is always......

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‘The 39 Steps’ Review: a lighthearted night of hitchcock and Fredonia talent

Contributor to The LeaderMay 2, 2018

May 2, 2018

ERIKETA COST Special to the Leader “The 39 Steps” was a true form of escapism with its slapstick humor, sound effects and 1930s setting. The Performing Arts Company (PAC), a student-run theater group, held the performances last Thursday and Friday night. Characters were dropped on their heads and into......

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A review of Spectrum’s Spring Concert: Kid Ink

Contributor to The LeaderMay 2, 2018

May 2, 2018

ELYSE GRIECO Assistant Life & Arts Editor Kid Ink took the stage at Steele Hall last Saturday night for Spectrum Entertainment’s annual “Spring Concert.” Spectrum is a student-run organization that creates and hosts events several events throughout the school year. Their spring concert is one of their most known......

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Fredonia’s Department of Theater and Dance Presents: The 12th annual Fredonia Dance Ensemble

Contributor to The LeaderMay 2, 2018

May 2, 2018

ELYSE GRIECO Assistant Life & Arts Editor Every spring, Fredonia’s Department of Theater and Dance put on their annual Dance Ensemble. This weekend long event consists of performances of all different genres of dance ranging from contemporary to modern dance. This ensemble is part of the Walter Gloor......

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‘. . . Fredonia has helped me grow as a person and thus as an artist’: Senior visual art and new media students put on final showcase

Contributor to The LeaderApril 25, 2018

April 25, 2018

BETHANY CLANCY Staff Writer With the semester coming to an end, so is the time left for the seniors here at Fredonia. Every year, the visual art and new media (VANM) students that are graduating have the opportunity to put some of their favorite works in the Cathy and......

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‘[Soulstice Jam is] a great way for students to promote their music on campus’

Contributor to The LeaderApril 25, 2018August 15, 2019

April 25, 2018August 15, 2019

ERIKETA COST Special to the Leader The first Saturday that finally flirted with 50 degrees fell on the same day as Fredonia Music Industry Club’s “Soulstice Jam” event. Sunshine, soulful music and sweet-tooth satisfiers all filled Dod’s Grove this past Saturday. The music and art festival, formerly known as......

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Brews Under Review – May the ‘fourth’ be with you: Redeye Jedi

Making a difference through music: ‘It’s On Us’ concert brings awareness to sexual violence

‘He was one of the greatest musicians who had a lot of love for his craft of drumming’ : In memory of Bernard Woma

Hidden gems in Chautauqua: a review of Frosty Treat

I’d App That: Finding peace with Pacifica

‘The 39 Steps’ Review: a lighthearted night of hitchcock and Fredonia talent

A review of Spectrum’s Spring Concert: Kid Ink

Fredonia’s Department of Theater and Dance Presents: The 12th annual Fredonia Dance Ensemble

‘. . . Fredonia has helped me grow as a person and thus as an artist’: Senior visual art and new media students put on final showcase

‘[Soulstice Jam is] a great way for students to promote their music on campus’