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Cross country finishes 7th and 11th at Yellowjacket Invitational

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 24, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 24, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutesDYLAN FORMAN Staff Writer On Saturday, the men’s and women’s cross country teams traveled to Rochester to compete in the Yellowjacket Invitational, which was hosted by the University of Rochester. Although both teams battled inclement weather and injuries, they were able to run strong performances to place well. The men...

An afternoon of Amadeus

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 24, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 24, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesKORI BARKLEY Staff Writer The Western New York Chamber Orchestra presented its first performance of the 2014-15 Classic Series Season this past Sunday afternoon with an “All Amadeus” program. Since Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s music is such a large portion of the repertoire available for chamber orchestras, WNYCO presents an exclusively-Mozart...

Closed captioning opens doors for the deaf

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 24, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 24, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesCAITLYN GAROFOLO Special to The Leader Over the weekend, the Dunkirk Movieplex debuted closed captioned films with a matinee showing of “Maze Runner.” The decision to make closed captioning available was a strong move on the theater’s behalf, and it is sure to bring in a larger audience. Until now,...

Blue Devils erase deficit en route to 3-2 win vs. Nazareth

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 24, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 24, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutesSEAN MCGRATH Sports Editor To say that the men’s soccer team has been doing great is an understatement. That was made clear this past Tuesday afternoon when it looked like the Nazareth Golden Flyers were going to hand Fredonia its second loss of the season. That was until they notched...

Sounds of the Cinema to come to Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 24, 2014August 25, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 24, 2014August 25, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutesKRISTEN SHULTIS Staff Writer Presidio Brass is coming to Fredonia. The quintet formed in 2006 and continues to entertain audiences with the fresh and unique sound of a brass quintet combined with piano and percussion instruments. Its newest project, “Sounds of the Cinema,” will feature pieces made famous by movies,...

Women fall two more games this weekend

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 24, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 24, 2014

Reading Time: < 1 minuteALEX KALUZNY Special to The Leader The women of the Fredonia soccer team split their record this past week with a 1-0 win against the St. John Fisher Cardinals on Tuesday and a 4-0 loss to #23 William Smith on Saturday. Freshman defender Audrey Yokopovich buried her first collegiate goal...

Start ‘em / sit ‘em

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 24, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 24, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesCURTIS HENRY Special to The Leader If you’re one of 40 million Americans, such as myself, playing fantasy football, you’ve enjoyed a great start to the 2014 season. Week four is the beginning of a long and rough stretch for a lot of fantasy owners. Bye weeks are beginning for...

Ann Coulter had it wrong

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 24, 2014September 1, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 24, 2014September 1, 2019

Reading Time: 4 minutesSEAN MCGRATH Sports Editor Soccer is more than just a lifestyle — it’s an obsession. From the time I was about four, when I was in house leagues, to even today, when a simple pickup game is always going on, I was obsessed with what is known as the world’s...

Place and Space : Marion Art Gallery Welcomes The Work of Jan Nagle

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 18, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 18, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesPicture taken by: Yoolee Alex Jun / Special to The Leader CARLY KNASZAK Special to The Leader Fredonia welcomes back Jan Nagle this week with her “Place and Space” exhibit, located in the Marion Art Gallery. Nagle had her work first displayed at Fredonia during 2011 in the MARK 11/12...

A conversation with Bill Nye

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 18, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 18, 2014

Reading Time: 6 minutesS. L. FULLER News Editor When Fredonia announced last Spring that Bill Nye would be coming to campus to dedicate the Science Center, word spread quickly. Students have waited in lines at the Ticket Office hours before it opened and have been excitedly chattering about how much they love their...

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Cross country finishes 7th and 11th at Yellowjacket Invitational

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Closed captioning opens doors for the deaf

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Women fall two more games this weekend

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