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Stefan Zweig-inspired “The Grand Budapest Hotel” film screening

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Reading Time: 3 minutesLYDIA TURCIOS Art Director Wes Anderson is a master of color, composition and balancing comedy with tragedy. The jewel of his work is “The Grand Budapest Hotel,” released in 2014, in much the same way that the hotel is the jewel of Zubrowka, the fictional country in which the equally......
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Battle of the New Bands finals

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Reading Time: 7 minutesJORDAN BUDD Staff Writer The Music Industry Club (MIC) held Battle of the New Bands Dec. 3 from 7–9 p.m. in the Multi-Purpose Room of the Williams Center. The room was decked out for a memorable musical experience complete with speaker systems and lighting provided by the Sound Services club. ......
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Halloween Spooktacular Pops Concert: Ode to the night of fright

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMusic Review LYDIA TURCIOS Art Director King Concert Hall lit up with the bright sounds of violin strings and the deep resounding call of the organ on Oct. 29. The Halloween Spooktacular Pops Concert was performed by the Western New York Chamber Orchestra and conducted by Glen Cortese, the artistic......
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SUNY Fredonia’s Mainstage Series ‘The Wild Party’

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Reading Time: 3 minutesTheater Review LYDIA TURCIOS Art Director The doors of SUNY Fredonia’s Robert W. Marvel have burst back open with passionate and campy aplomb, thanks to the efforts of the Department of Theatre and Dance in producing Andrew Lippa’s “The Wild Party,” directed by Professor Jessica Hillman-McCord.  Much like the musical’s......
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Athlete profile: Jackson Retzer

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Reading Time: 2 minutesANTHONY GETTINO Sports Editor After a long pause due to COVID-19, fall sports have finally begun to have competition again this season. Although the teams missed just one competitive season because of the pandemic, it seems like forever since the sports season got to go in full swing.  One of......
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Top 10 movies to watch during the spooky season

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Reading Time: 7 minutesNIKKI INDELICATO Staff Writer It’s become that time of year again where the leaves are changing colors. The wind starts picking up and there is a chill in the air.  The sky becomes darker and the glow of pumpkins are lining the street.  The spooky season is upon us, and......
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Theater review: “Ordinary Days”

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Reading Time: 2 minutesLYDIA TURCIOS Art Director This week PAC — the Performing Arts Company, a student run organization here at SUNY Fredonia — performed Ordinary Days by Adam Gwon, with great success. This production was their first in person event since February 2020, and set the tone for a brilliant year of......
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Time isn’t real and we are accelerating into Hell

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Reading Time: 2 minutesBRIAN CECALA Staff Scallywag  I was going to write an article about Gavin Newsom and the California recall but it’s been less than a week and it’s already not relevant to the news cycle anymore. The human conscious experience has accelerated to only remembering things that happened in the last......
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Music Industry Club presents “Amp It Up”

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Reading Time: 4 minutesJORDAN BUDD Special to The Leader The Music Industry Club hosted its annual concert “Amp It Up” in Dod’s Grove on Sept. 25. The show started off with the soft folk-tinged indie rock band, Kiddie Pool. Their emotive collection of covers and originals was a sensitive and stylish mix. Kiddie......

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