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Masterworks concert features ‘Lord Nelson Mass,’ ‘Eclipse’

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Reading Time: 3 minutesKORI BARKLEY Staff Writer Now in its seventh year, the Masterworks Scholarship Benefit Concert has grown to become the highlight performance in the School of Music. This was evident on Sunday, April 27, because Rosch Recital Hall was near full capacity as the College Symphony Orchestra and Masterworks Chorus presented......
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Tuition to increase next year President Virginia Horvath’s budget forecast

Reading Time: < 1 minuteS. L. FULLER News Editor Dr. Virginia Horvath conveyed the state of the university budget to an attentive audience in Rosch Recital Hall during the President’s Budget Presentation last Monday. Using weather metaphors, in some scenarios, the forecast looked partly sunny, or partly cloudy, “depending on how you look at......
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Astronomy club hosts first event Aliens??? discusses existence of microbial life

Reading Time: 3 minutesCOLIN PERRY Special to The Leader One of the newest clubs on campus is aiming for the stars as it moves forward — literally. Fredonia’s Astronomy Club was established this semester by sophomore geology major Dana Reinstein. As its first president, her inspiration to create the club was as simple......
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Keyboardist of Snarky Puppy shares his talents with Fredonia

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Reading Time: 3 minutesKORI BARKLEY Staff Writer The once Texas, now New York-based, collective of musicians known as Snarky Puppy play an infectious fusion of jazz, funk, soul and world music, or “music to move the brain and booty,” as the band describes it. Snarky Puppy features a collective of at least 40......
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Theater review: Spring Awakening

Reading Time: 3 minutesREBECCA HALE Reverb Editor Last weekend, President Virginia Horvath’s backyard was transformed into a traveling theater for the Performing Arts Company’s production of “Spring Awakening: A Children’s Tragedy,” a play written in 1890 by Frank Wedekind. “Spring Awakening” is a play which aims to reveal a certain exercise of power......
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Poetry Festival highlights well-known and up-and-coming poets

Reading Time: 2 minutesRILEY STRAW Copy Editor Sometimes, snapping fingers at people while they speak can be considered rude, but at the Fredonia Poetry Festival, audience members did so out of admiration. Rachel McKibbens, Ashley Wylde and several diverse poets from the on-campus writing community performed last Wednesday, April 15. McKibbens, according to......

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