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Marion Fellowship winners present artistic pieces

Reading Time: 2 minutes  BETHANY CLANCY Staff Writer Every year, the Marion International Fellowship, created by Cathy and Jesse Marion, helps support and fund an artistic journey through which a creative project is started. Those who are selected display outstanding potential to succeed in the arts. Fredonia participates alongside institutions spanning from Wyoming......
Life & Arts

Singer-songwriter alum returns to Fredonia

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 2 minutes  MOLLY VANDENBERG Staff Writer Would Fredonia really be Fredonia without its evolving music scene? There’s usually something for everyone to enjoy, from psychedelic rock shows at BJ’s to open mic night at EBC to alternative house shows. You can find local musicians playing music almost every night of the......
Life & Arts

Review: Hillman Opera captivates audiences with two different shows

Reading Time: 2 minutes[metaslider id=7587] LERON WELLINGTON Staff Writer The School of Music shook things up this year by collaborating with the Hillman Opera and putting on two shows, “Dido and Aeneas” and “The Medium.” The combination was brilliant, giving audiences two very different stories and musical styles: one, a Baroque tale of......
News

Emeritus professor presents Mars meteorites studies

Reading Time: 3 minutes  ANGELINA DOHRE Special to The Leader Every Friday at noon, the Fredonia chapter of Sigma Xi and the Scientific Research Society organizes a brown bag lecture on campus. This past week, professor emeritus Jack Berkley presented “Mars Meteorites: The Story Behind their Discovery,” in the Major Alice Conference Room......
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Spectrum’s Family Weekend promises psychic fun

Reading Time: 2 minutesCAMRY DEAN Staff Writer             Starting on Friday, friends and family of students are invited to join them on campus for Fredonia’s Family Weekend. The long-standing tradition at Fredonia encourages families of students to spend the weekend in Fredonia, participating in on-campus and community activities. Following last year’s performance by......
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Homecoming Pep Rally showcases an international Fredonia

Reading Time: 2 minutes  [metaslider id=7577] DAN ORZECHOWSKI Staff Writer Countries all around the world were represented at this year’s Homecoming Pep Rally at Steele Hall. This year’s theme, “Fredonia Around the World,” captured the international diversity on Fredonia’s campus. The bleachers filled within minutes, quickly becoming a sea of blue and white.......
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Safe Halloween returns to bring Halloween spirit to the community

Reading Time: 3 minutesJAMES LILLIN Staff Writer Every year on the Fredonia campus, dozens of clubs gather for Safe Halloween, flooding the hallways of Mason Hall to string up a panoply of Halloween decorations and setting up bowls of candy with costumed club members in the practice rooms greeting eager children of the......
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Accessibility on campus: what affects few can affect all

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 12 minutesKATERINA KOUTSANDREAS Special to The Leader Editor’s Note: This article was originally written independently from The Leader as Katerina’s final project for an investigative journalism course last semester. While it has been trimmed for space, the entire article is available almost entirely as Katerina wrote it. It’s a sobering look......
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Community forum discusses connecting Fredonia and Dunkirk

Reading Time: 2 minutes  [metaslider id=7466] DAN ORZECHOWSKI Special to The Leader   Led by President Virginia Horvath, a community forum was held on Oct. 12 to give members of the community a rundown of campus activity and initiatives. Community residents had the opportunity to express any concerns and ideas. Strengthening the link......
Sports

Men’s soccer split final home stand of the year, inch closer to playoff berth

Reading Time: 4 minutes    [metaslider id=7473] QUINTIN JAMES Staff Writer Coming into the week, the Blue Devils controlled their own destiny with four games remaining on the schedule. With playoff dreams looking more like a reality, only a total collapse would deny them a chance at a SUNYAC playoff berth. Sitting in......

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