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Life & Arts

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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Life & Arts

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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Life & Arts

New music pianist captivates audience Ethos presents Brianna Matzke

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Reading Time: 2 minutesAMBER MATTICE Special to The Leader   On Sept. 18, student-run Ethos New Music Society presented the Stockhausen Response Project, a commissioning project compiled and performed by Brianna Matzke on piano. This project is particularly interesting because it combined two very different styles of music into one coherent and beautiful......
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Life & Arts

Blues star Tinsley Ellis headlines at Red, White and Blues Festival

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Reading Time: 2 minutes[metaslider id=3041] CARLY KNASZAK Assistant Reverb Editor   Music is a big part of Fredonia’s culture. Every weekend there are live bands playing at local bars spanning all types of genres. Last weekend was dedicated to blues music as Fredonia hosted its 20th annual Red, White and Blues Festival.  ......
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News

How to get “free money” Workshops aim to help students apply for study abroad scholarships

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer For the first time ever, the Office of International Education is holding its a series of workshops aimed at helping Fredonia students apply for study abroad programs, and more specifically, at applying for the Gilman Scholarship. The first workshop was September 4 at 3 , and......
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Scallion

Straight people get offended; gay people no longer allowed civil unions

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Reading Time: 2 minutesPHYLLIS T. CUPP Lampoonist Straight people have long fought for acceptance. This summer, on June 26, when gay marriage became legalized across the country, defenders of the sanctity of marriage were up in arms — and I don’t mean up in the arms of their mistresses. Quickly, straight Americans found......
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Life & Arts

Queer Fredonia: An Interactive Performance Project educates students Performance brings awareness to struggles faced by queer students

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Reading Time: 3 minutesAMANDA DEDIE Staff Writer Queer Fredonia: An Interactive Performance Project is, according to its flyer, “a performance that focuses on the lives of queer students on campus — featuring poetry and monologues.” On May 2, the Women’s and Gender Studies Program and Pride Alliance co-sponsored the event, hoping to bring......
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Life & Arts

Art gallery to host gallery opening Zattu Color gives opportunities to local artists

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Reading Time: 2 minutesVERONICA PENOYER Staff Writer May 8 will be an eventful day for local artists with the opening of the gallery, Zattu Local Color Gallery. It started with Enactus, a Fredonia international entrepreneurial non-profit organization, broadening its client intel by consulting with the owner of Zattu Local Color Gallery, Joe Sorci.......
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