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Fredonia alumnus accepts fellowship with Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

Contributor to The LeaderMay 6, 2015

May 6, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutesKORI BARKLEY Staff Writer In hopes of promoting and reflecting the diverse communities and audiences that orchestras embody, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra has implemented a Diversity Plan. The EQT Orchestra Training Program for African American Musicians, a program of the plan, was created in 2007 to work to prepare African......

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But will it be enough? New York State battles student loan debt with new program

Contributor to The LeaderMay 6, 2015

May 6, 2015

Reading Time: 5 minutesS. L. FULLER and MEGHAN GUATTERY News Editor and Assistant News Editor Tuition is increasing again in the 2015-2016 academic year, as it does most every year. Unfortunately, financial aid is not increasing accordingly. While universities offer as much help as they can, it’s just not enough to give every......

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Women’s lacrosse earns at-large bid to NCAA tournament

Contributor to The LeaderMay 6, 2015

May 6, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutesMICHELLE HALE Assistant Sports Editor Fredonia’s women’s lacrosse team ended its SUNYAC championship hunt by falling short to the Cortland Red Dragons, the defending champions, this past weekend. Although the team didn’t win the SUNYAC title, Fredonia’s women’s lacrosse is in the running to be the NCAA champion team. On......

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Blue Devils end season, drop two

Contributor to The LeaderMay 6, 2015

May 6, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutesALEX KALUZNY Over the weekend, Fredonia lost both of its SUNYAC Tournament games by scores of 14-5 and 9-5 to Cortland and Oswego, respectively, ending the 2015 baseball season. Friday against Cortland, pitcher Jake Harford was hung with the loss, making his record 0-5 on the mound this season. Harford......

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SUNYACs come and go for spring teams

Contributor to The LeaderMay 6, 2015

May 6, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutesSEAN MCGRATH Sports Editor Softball falls victim to Red Dragon explosion Fredonia women’s softball fell victim to two consecutive seven-run innings to start their game in a 15-1 loss in SUNYAC playoffs to the Cortland Red Dragons. Senior Kelsey Gannett was jumped on from the get-go, giving up seven hits......

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Men sweep weekend, earn fourth and final seed in SUNYAC playoffs

Contributor to The LeaderMay 1, 2015

May 1, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutesQUINTIN JAMES Special to The Leader With the Fredonia baseball team needing to win out and get help from others to make the playoffs, they had their work cut out for them. They could have called it a season and packed it up, but no. They fought and clawed and......

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FREDChef brings out students’ inner ‘Iron Chef’

Contributor to The LeaderMay 1, 2015

May 1, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutesKORTNEY YOUNG Special to The Leader Fun is the overall theme for Fredonia’s brand new event hosted by the Faculty Student Association (FSA). The student cook-off, known as “FREDChef,” is slated for April 29 from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Horizon Room of the Williams Center. The idea......

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Blue Devils softball undergoes tough weekend

Contributor to The LeaderMay 1, 2015

May 1, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutesBROOKE ATKINS Special to The Leader Fredonia softball ended its regular season gameplay on a tough note — they lost both games, against Brockport and Buffalo State, this weekend. Madeline Medina, Lauren Pixley and Katelyn Dennis all had one hit to contribute to Fredonia’s one-run scored. Senior Kelsey Gannett and......

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Track and field teams prepare for SUNYAC

Contributor to The LeaderMay 1, 2015

May 1, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutesCURTIS HENRY Special to The Leader A number of Fredonia athletes on both the men’s and women’s track teams were able to help their stock this past weekend at the Cardinal Classic. The event, which took place at St. John Fisher College, was the last meet for the team before......

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Women’s lacrosse clinches second seed in SUNYAC playoffs

Contributor to The LeaderMay 1, 2015

May 1, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutesMICHELLE HALE Assistant Sports Editor Fredonia’s women’s lacrosse team improves its record to 14-2 with two SUNYAC wins on the home turf. Two wins against the Buffalo State Bengals and the Potsdam Bears allowed the Blue Devils to clench second seed in SUNYAC standings. Last Tuesday, the Blue Devils lacrosse......

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Women’s lacrosse earns at-large bid to NCAA tournament

Blue Devils end season, drop two

SUNYACs come and go for spring teams

Men sweep weekend, earn fourth and final seed in SUNYAC playoffs

FREDChef brings out students’ inner ‘Iron Chef’

Blue Devils softball undergoes tough weekend

Track and field teams prepare for SUNYAC

Women’s lacrosse clinches second seed in SUNYAC playoffs