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Rural Glossary: Fredonia’s version of ‘Urban Dictionary’

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Reading Time: 2 minutesTHE FEVER Special to The Lampoon   Since people are often unsure of how to define certain places around campus, here’s a nifty little dictionary to help when someone asks you “What’s that?”   Cranston Marche: In the upper level of the University Commons, this all-you-can-eat buffet serves breakfast, lunch......
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From oil change to oil paint Former drunk bus follows artistic passions

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Reading Time: 2 minutesEMMO Special to The Lampoon Named after former Pittsburgh Steeler running back and Hall-of-Famer Jerome “The Bus” Bettis, Jerome Thestreets, better known as “the drunk bus,” quit unexpectedly from his position as the weekend nighttime transportation at Fredonia. “I’m tired of it! Too many nights I’ve dealt with barely-conscious idiots......
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Cleveland Jazz Orchestra to open the DFT Communication Pop Series

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCARLY KNASZAK Assistant Reverb Editor   The Cleveland Jazz Orchestra will make its Fredonia debut with “An Evening of Ella and Ellington” this Saturday opening for the DFT Communication Pops Series. The performance will pay tribute to jazz legends Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington.   The jazz orchestra is led......
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LehrerDance premieres new works

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Reading Time: 4 minutesLINDSAY TOMAKA Special to The Leader   The LehreDance Company, which was founded in July 2007 by Jon Lehrer, is a small dance company consisting of only eight dancers that is focused on modern dance. The group’s style of dance is based on three main elements of movement: circularity, three-dimensionality......
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Canadaway house hosts first basement show

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Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=3237] VALERIE MUSSON Special to The Leader   While most students were waking up Saturday morning feeling nothing but the consequences of their bad decisions from the night before, those who attended the intimate basement show at a house on Canadaway Street awoke with much more than that —......
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Breaking Stereotypes National Beat Poetry Festival begins this week

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer   What comes to mind with the phrase “Beat poetry?” More likely than not, the first thing one might imagine is “Beatnik;” someone with a black turtleneck and bad facial hair, snapping their fingers while stringing together words he or she think makes him or her......
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Professor involved in debate over literary scandal

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Reading Time: 3 minutesRIANNA SEELIG Special to The Leader   Cultural appropriation is not a new phenomenon. The sociological concept has developed for centuries, and continues to influence and negatively impact various cultures. For those who do not know, cultural appropriation occurs when an individual attempts to take on various elements of a......

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