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Reading Time: 2 minutesMISSY FEOLA Staff Lampoonist As seen on Yik Yak: Fredonia campus starts ‘Harry Potter’-based point system for residence halls   Fredonia has recently started awarding “Dorm Points” to the housing halls on campus. While these points mean little less than an opportunity for bragging rights, students are getting involved on...

Girl power Women’s Student Union hosts Women, Rock and Soul

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Reading Time: 2 minutes[metaslider id=4106] MARIA MELCHIORRE Staff Writer   On Oct. 21, Women’s Student Union held its annual Women, Rock and Soul event. This year’s event theme was “I Stand With Planned Parenthood.” It included an informational speech by a Planned Parenthood educator, framed by poetry and musical performances by many of...

Branching out with passion and music Divine Sound Gospel Choir holds event in MPR for the first time

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Reading Time: 4 minutes[metaslider id=4194] REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor   On Sunday evening, the Multipurpose Room (MPR) was filled with spirituality and warmth as Fredonia’s own Divine Sound Gospel Choir performed with special guests, the Buffalo State Spirit Gospel Choir. Though few were in attendance, the students present experienced not only an evening...

Double the reeds, double the learning Robert Sorton leads Double Reed Day

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Reading Time: 3 minutesHOLLY BURDICK                       Special to The Leader   Double Reed Day was Sunday Oct. 25. It was a day to celebrate the unique double reed instruments and the many people who play them. This event held master classes for students of all ages for their instruments. Middle school, high school...

A super night at BJ’s Kill the Clock and Super American take the stage

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Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=4108] KRIS HARRIS Staff Writer Everyone was in good spirits this past Wednesday at BJ’s — everything seemed to line up perfectly. Mason jars full of PBR were flowing, the Buffalo Sabres had just beat the Toronto Maple Leafs, and Kill the Clock and Super American provided the entertainment....

An art exhibit set to music Weapons of Jazz Destruction performs at gallery opening

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Reading Time: 2 minutesAMBER MATTICE Staff Writer   On Oct. 23, the Department of Visual Arts and New Media Faculty Exhibition opened in an unusual style in the Marion Art Gallery of the Rockefeller Arts Center. The student jazz group, Weapons of Jazz Destruction, performed almost the entire night and other musicians were...

Snaps all around Pride Alliance and Writers’ Ring hosts Poetry Slam

Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=4207] RIANNA SEELIG Staff Writer   The third annual Fredonia Poetry Slam was held this past Thursday in McEwen 209. The event was put on by Pride Alliance and Writers’ Ring. The event lasted three hours, yet many would argue it was not nearly long enough. This year’s slam...

FTDO – Friends for a season, and friends for a reason

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Reading Time: 3 minutesNaomi Lynch – Social Media Manager   FTDO – Friends for a season, and friends for a reason   When I started college, I became best friends with two people right away, and we did everything together. Then my mother passed away, and I took three weeks off. I came...

Blue-White Intrasquad Scrimmage sets tone for opening weekend Inside the men’s ice hockey team’s internal scrimmage

Reading Time: 2 minutesJOHN CULLEN Special to The Leader   With less than a week before the puck drops against Buffalo State to start the season, the Fredonia men’s hockey team took to the ice for the annual Blue-White Intrasquad Scrimmage. The scrimmage saw the roster divided into two teams, giving new and...

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