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RAC’s ‘North Pole Nonsense’ spreads Christmas cheer

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ALANA WINGATE Staff Writer  With the holiday season just around the corner, SUNY Fredonia’s Rockefeller Arts Center presented NYC-based performing arts company Cirque-Tacular’s “North Pole Nonsense,” a children’s Christmas show, in the Marvel Theatre this past weekend.  The Dragonfly Productions performers brought their holiday spirit to the Fredonia community on...

[SATIRE] Funk Fever flashes into Fredonia: Flunking finals due to fancy footwork

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MATTHEW BAUM Scallion Editor  The fall semester is coming to a close, and a typical indicator of the season is the image of stressed students trudging from one class to the next, their thoughts full to bursting with half-forgotten class subjects and project deadlines. Oddly enough, however, a new phenomenon...

[PROFILE] Splashing into the season with Fredonia’s women’s swim team

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JAINA BERARDI  Special to The Leader  This year launched a new wave for SUNY Fredonia’s women’s swim team as they dove into the 2022-2023 athletic season with a new head coach.  Dunkirk native Bill Bradley became head coach of the Fredonia swim team this past fall. Bradley is no stranger...

2022 Battle of the New Bands: Highlights from one of Fredonia’s biggest annual music events

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JAINA BERARDI  Special to The Leader  The annual Battle of the New Bands competition was held by SUNY Fredonia’s Music Industry Club in the Williams Center’s Multi-Purpose Room on Friday, Dec. 2. Each year, the competition begins as a mixer, where musicians gather to hear the rules of the competition...

NYC Native Henry Wang talks street-style fashion

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DAKOTA RICHTER Community Engagement Coordinator  WILL KARR Life & Arts Editor Fredonia student Henry Wang grew up shopping at Macy’s with his mother. His mom would pick out outfits for him, cultivating his passion for fashion in the process.  “My mom has always been my main and biggest supporter,” Wang...

A brotherhood that transcends boundaries

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WILL KARR Life & Arts Editor This summer, SUNY Fredonia international student Alon Haimovitz was preparing for the 2022-2023 basketball season. But, a couple years ago, Haimovitz was gearing up for something much different, nearly 6000 miles away back home in Israel, until his agent got one game-changing phone call. ...

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