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Grammy winner as keynote speaker at music education summit

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Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=3227] HOLLY BURDICK Special to The Leader “I’m really excited about this,” Dr. Vernon Huff, a professor in the School of Music, stated, talking about the Music Education Summit that occurred last Saturday. The ultimate goal, or the the goal “in the lights,” was to invite students to experience......
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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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NASA Learning Comes to Fredonia

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Reading Time: 2 minutesSCOTT DOWNEY Special to The Leader   One may think of Fredonia as primarily an arts college. President Virginia Horvath says that Fredonia is not just an arts institution. She believes that Fredonia has had a long history of science since the 1960s. “We have many graduates that have gone......
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The votes are in Announcing the new class presidents

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Reading Time: 3 minutesAMANDA DEDIE Assistant News Editor   The votes are in, and the new Student Association presidents and representatives have been announced. The new class presidents for the 2015-2016 school year are Joshua Ranney, freshman class; Mary Kay Taylor, sophomore class; Eduvijez Sanchez, junior class and Stephanie Willis, senior class. A......
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Web Exclusive: Meet your new class president

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Reading Time: 2 minutesAMANDA DEDIE Assistant News Editor   The votes are in, and the new Student Association class presidents and representatives have been announced. The new class presidents for the 2015-2016 school year are Mary Kay Taylor, sophomore class; Eduvijez Sanchez, junior class; and Stephanie Willis, senior class. The freshmen class did......
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Local blues bands take over bars at Red, White and Blues Festival

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Reading Time: 2 minutes[metaslider id=3056] MARIA MELCHIORRE Special to The Leader   Eleven local blues bands, one big shot headliner, a dozen different venues and one small village reverberating with blues music just about sums up the Red, White and Blues Festival. The annual two-day music festival, which blocked off a section of......
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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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Goodbye, “drunk bus” The Campus and Community Bus has stopped running after 11 p.m.

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCOLIN PERRY Special to The Leader It’s a Friday night in downtown Fredonia, when some students begin their weekend at one or more of the many bars the village has to offer. For the most part, nothing has really changed from last semester, with one big exception. The crowds of......

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