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Ethos NewSounds coordinates festival with Latitude 49

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018August 15, 2019

February 7, 2018August 15, 2019

[metaslider id=10776] STEPHEN SACCO Special to The Leader Latitude 49, a six-person band originating from the University of Michigan, payed Fredonia a sonic visit. On Wednesday, Jan. 31, the band arrived at Mason Hall offering students a master class focusing on music composition. The next night, Latitude 49 performed......

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A Tale of Two Artists

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018September 1, 2019

February 7, 2018September 1, 2019

[metaslider id=10777] MELISSA FUCHS Special to The Leader Last Thursday saw one of the first public showings of the documentary “Moods, Mountains and Masterpieces. A Portrait of an Artist: Marcia Merrins.” Showcased at the historic 1891 Fredonia Opera House, before a showing of “David Hockney at the Royal Academy......

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Coming together to celebrate Black History Month

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

February 7, 2018

LEAH GRAZIANO Special to The Leader To kick off Black History Month, Fredonia’s Black Student Union hosted the opening ceremony of “The Black Renaissance.” This includes a month full of events celebrating black history. Members of the Black Student Union and other students at Fredonia gathered on Feb. 4......

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I’d App That: Grabbing the ‘HabitBull’ by the horns

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

February 7, 2018

MOLLY VANDENBERG Staff Writer I don’t want to speak for everyone here, but I think it’s a fair assumption that college students are always looking for better ways to organize their lives. In today’s world, we can look toward things like apps on our phone to help point us......

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Hip-Hop Showcase: A Night Of Success

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018September 1, 2019

February 7, 2018September 1, 2019

[metaslider id=10789] BETHANY CLANCY Staff Writer Fredonia is predominantly known for holding pop punk shows, both on and off campus. On Friday night, the Music Industry Club decided to take a different route for an event. The show was held in the MPR and starred two Fredonia hip-hop artists:......

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Brews Under Review: Hop to the bars for spring semester

Contributor to The LeaderJanuary 31, 2018

January 31, 2018

TRAVIS LEFEVRE Managing Editor As the old homage goes, “new year, new brew.” I’m not too sure how this got passed down to me because I’m not really a beer person, but that doesn’t mean I won’t drink it. That being said, I’m also not an expert; this is......

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Percussion Guild brings Ghana to Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderJanuary 31, 2018August 15, 2019

January 31, 2018August 15, 2019

[metaslider id=10659] MELISSA FUCHS Special to The Leader Wednesday night brought a taste of Ghana to Rosch Recital Hall on the Fredonia campus as students, community members and faculty were treated to the sights and sounds of the Saakumu Dance Troupe. While Saakumu is Ghanaian for tradition, the performance......

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Step into Enrique Chagoya’s world: Aliens Sans Frontières on display in Marion Art Gallery

Contributor to The LeaderJanuary 31, 2018

January 31, 2018

[metaslider id=10645]MOLLY VANDENBERG Staff Writer There’s nothing like art touched by the traces of history that helped preserve it. Enrique Chagoya, a current professor of art at Stanford University, spoke at a Visiting Artist Program lecture in Fredonia on Jan. 25 regarding his artwork. Hailing from Mexico City, Chagoya......

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Looking ahead to Activities Night

Contributor to The LeaderJanuary 31, 2018August 25, 2019

January 31, 2018August 25, 2019

BETHANY CLANCY Staff Writer At the beginning of each semester comes the familiar: syllabus week, Welcome Week activities to get everyone into the swing of things and then it all leads to Activities Night the following week. This upcoming Wednesday, over 190 clubs and organizations will be meeting in......

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HAIL! Fredonia Records gives hope for the holidays

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 6, 2017August 15, 2019

December 6, 2017August 15, 2019

ELYSE GRIECO Assistant Life & Arts Editor This past September, Puerto Rico suffered from Hurricane Maria, the tenth-most intense Atlantic hurricane currently on record. Many people are still affected by this tragedy every day. With the holidays approaching, the Fredonia community came together over the weekend to do their......

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Ethos NewSounds coordinates festival with Latitude 49

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Coming together to celebrate Black History Month

I’d App That: Grabbing the ‘HabitBull’ by the horns

Hip-Hop Showcase: A Night Of Success

Brews Under Review: Hop to the bars for spring semester

Percussion Guild brings Ghana to Fredonia

Step into Enrique Chagoya’s world: Aliens Sans Frontières on display in Marion Art Gallery

Looking ahead to Activities Night

HAIL! Fredonia Records gives hope for the holidays