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Harvey Breverman: A decade of drawing

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 25, 2017

October 25, 2017

[metaslider id=10221] ELYSE GRIECO Special to the Leader University at Buffalo’s own Professor Emeritus Harvey Breverman has brought a decade’s worth of art to the SUNY Fredonia campus this month. Breverman’s collection, “A Decade of Drawing 2005-2015 (Idiosyncratic Amalgams and Disparate Composites)” consists of forty-six portraits of writers,......

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Brews Under Review: Spoiler alert: IPAs still suck

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 25, 2017

October 25, 2017

CURTIS HENRY Sports Editor “Okay this is an IPA, but I promise it’s good.” In those 10 simple words, I was lied to. I was hoodwinked. Strategemed. Flim-flammed. Bamboozled. I had been fooled into thinking that this was it. This was the IPA that was going to change my......

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‘Take Back the Night’ offers safe space for victims of sexual violence

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 25, 2017

October 25, 2017

MOLLY VANDENBERG Staff Writer Fredonia Feminists hosted their annual “Take Back the Night” on Oct. 18 in McEwen Hall. This is arguably one of Fred Fem’s most anticipated events of the year, where survivors of sexual assault and violence are given a place to share their stories. With only......

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Everything is better in drag: Fall 2017 Drag show doesn’t disappoint

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 19, 2017

October 19, 2017

MOLLY VANDENBERG Staff Writer The line for this Fall’s drag show, held on Oct. 14 wrapped around the circular hallway of the Williams Center as everyone waited for the doors to open. The drag show is put on every semester by Fredonia’s Pride Alliance. Whether it was your first......

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Painting, props and puppets: Clare Osborn does it all

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 19, 2017August 16, 2019

October 19, 2017August 16, 2019

LEAH GRAZIANO Special to The Leader Have you ever wondered how shows like “Fredtown, USA” and “Fred Before Bed” get their props? That backdrop you see on “Fred Before Bed” and the funny props used in Fredtown come from the hands of Clare Osborn. Osborn has been creating props......

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A Peter Pan origin story: ‘Peter and The Starcatcher’ comes to Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 19, 2017

October 19, 2017

MORGAN HENDERSON Staff Writer The Department of Theatre and Dance is bringing Fredonia the story before Peter Pan emerged. “Peter and the Starcatcher” will premiere on Friday, Oct. 20 at 8 p.m. “It’s all about how Peter Pan becomes Peter Pan, and the story is simply beautiful. It’s a......

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Meet Amy Gruttadauria: WCVF’s program director and Peter and The Starcatcher’s stage manager

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 19, 2017August 16, 2019

October 19, 2017August 16, 2019

CHELSEA BARON Special to The Leader College students are oftentimes categorized as lazy, but Amy Gruttadauria is an exception. A senior double major in theatre and audio and radio production, Gruttadauria’s focus in her theater degree is stage management. She is an active member of Sigma Gamma Phi (Arethusa),......

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Brews Under Review: Raspberry Beret is underappreciated and should be a regional treasure

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 19, 2017

October 19, 2017

CURTIS HENRY Sports Editor As always, it is imperative to take three things into account when reading this column. First, I am not a beer expert. Second, I am not a professional food critic. Finally, I probably shouldn’t even write for the Life & Arts section. Ever. Yet, here we......

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A smashing night at EBC

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 19, 2017

October 19, 2017

BETHANY CLANCY Staff Writer The Halloween spirit could be felt in EBC on Oct 13. Copious amounts of decorations filled the bar, including spider webs all around the railings. Things were definitely going to get spooky. Upon entrance, everyone received a complimentary pass for one free shot when they showed......

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Creating community through music: Why BJ’s is the perfect place to do so

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 11, 2017August 15, 2019

October 11, 2017August 15, 2019

[metaslider id=9986] BETHANY CLANCY Staff Writer There was no better way to kick off the first night of Fall break than with a show at BJ’s. Last week’s show brought in The Slums: a rock band from Buffalo, No Prevail: a melodic punk rock band from Fredonia and Cooler:......

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Harvey Breverman: A decade of drawing

Brews Under Review: Spoiler alert: IPAs still suck

‘Take Back the Night’ offers safe space for victims of sexual violence

Everything is better in drag: Fall 2017 Drag show doesn’t disappoint

Painting, props and puppets: Clare Osborn does it all

A Peter Pan origin story: ‘Peter and The Starcatcher’ comes to Fredonia

Meet Amy Gruttadauria: WCVF’s program director and Peter and The Starcatcher’s stage manager

Brews Under Review: Raspberry Beret is underappreciated and should be a regional treasure

A smashing night at EBC

Creating community through music: Why BJ’s is the perfect place to do so