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WNYCO features a familiar face in an unfamiliar way

Contributor to The LeaderApril 2, 2014August 15, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderApril 2, 2014August 15, 2019

Reading Time: 4 minutesCOURTNEE CESTA Special to The Leader and Assistant Reverb Editor SUNY Fredonia Professor Casey Gray teaches voice diction class in the School of Music, but is better known to many as a very active pianist — he accompanies dozens of students in the School of Music and was even featured...

No day but today: the making of ‘RENT’

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 27, 2014August 15, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 27, 2014August 15, 2019

Reading Time: 4 minutesCast members Steven Saelzler and Ilana Lieberman rehearse with the pit for the upcoming production of “RENT.” Photo courtesy of Melissa Rechin / Photo Editor. MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor Tucked beneath the three story set of “RENT” will be a five piece rock band. While it will be located behind...

Echoes of Emily throughout McGinnies

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesPhoto courtesy of Sarah Sadler / Layout Editor. KORI BARKLEY Special to The Leader Illiteracy is a growing problem in America that has an economic and social impact on a deeper level than many realize. It has been proven that people who read books are more likely to be effective...

Website helps students choose classes

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesPhoto courtesy of syllabusrate.com. ANNE RITZ News Editor Mid-semester brings about a stressful time for students. Choosing and registering for the right classes can be a daunting task. Syllabusrate.com has created a way for students to get an inside look into courses before deciding. The website allows users to view,...

Adjunct Spotlight: Two passions, two different routes for Detenbeck

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2014February 6, 2020

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2014February 6, 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutesAdjunct professor of Italian, Laurie Detenbeck is currently in her first semester of teaching at Fredonia. Photo courtesy of Melissa Rechin / Photo Editor . CARL LAM Staff Writer Graduation is around the corner for many and perhaps there are some students that are preparing to go back and study...

Relay’s honorary survivor organizes ‘Cabaret for a Cure’

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2014

Reading Time: 5 minutesMAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor While most two-year-olds spend their time in daycare or on play dates, Tanner Jubert spent his in hospitals amongst radiologists and surgeons. A few weeks after his second birthday Jubert was diagnosed with Leukemia, a disease he battled for four years until he went into remission...

Outlaw/ed Bodies: a cultivation of awareness

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 25, 2014September 1, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 25, 2014September 1, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutesCLAIRE WOODCOCK Special to The Leader What exactly constitutes an outlawed body? For weeks, students and faculty have been grappling to shed light on the different types of bodies that have been denounced by society. These efforts serve as the launching point of an interdisciplinary student exhibit, titled “Outlaw/ed Bodies,”...

FREDstock

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2014

Reading Time: 9 minutesDavid Neimanis, Matt Mincin and Bryan Williams, all FREDstock organizers, hope to host FREDstock at the Chautauqua County Fairgrounds. Photo courtesy of Courtney Gfroerer / Managing Editor MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor Judging by the way Matthew Mincin runs between meetings, fields phone calls and constantly updates his seemingly endless spreadsheet...

Fred Fest

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutesMAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor Plans are currently in progress for May 3rd’s Fred Fest, which will follow last years’ carnival structure. This was a change from years’ past, which featured a headliner. However, a poor turnout for the headliner caused Spectrum to remodel the event. According to data provided by...

Less money, more problems: Proposed SA budget cuts $32,469 from clubs

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2014August 16, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2014August 16, 2019

Reading Time: 5 minutesCOURTNEY GFROERER and SYLVANA DUSSAN Managing Editor and Editor in Chief Many constituted groups felt unsatisfied after Student Association’s Budget and Appropriations week when they were told budget cuts could take place. However, after the first B&A meetings were held and initial cuts were made to various groups’ budgets, a...

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WNYCO features a familiar face in an unfamiliar way

No day but today: the making of ‘RENT’

Echoes of Emily throughout McGinnies

Website helps students choose classes

Adjunct Spotlight: Two passions, two different routes for Detenbeck

Relay’s honorary survivor organizes ‘Cabaret for a Cure’

Outlaw/ed Bodies: a cultivation of awareness

FREDstock

Fred Fest

Less money, more problems: Proposed SA budget cuts $32,469 from clubs