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The persistence of Richard Williams Visiting artist Kevin Schreck presents award-winning documentary

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Reading Time: 4 minutesALISSA SALEM Special to The Leader The week of Thursday, Nov. 5 a very special visiting artist was in store for Fredonia students. Young filmmaker Kevin Schreck presented his award-winning documentary titled “The Persistence of Vision.” “The Persistence of Vision” is an incredibly well-crafted documentary focusing on legendary animator Richard......
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Sneak peek: The Hillman in the making Hillman Opera to present “The Merry Widow” this weekend

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Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=4570] REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor       The word in the halls of Rockefeller is that this year The Hillman Opera will be an English-adapted version of Franz Lehar’s “The Merry Widow,” a lighthearted and comic operetta. With the help of over 100 instrumentalists, vocalists and technicians, the production will......
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Would you kill these babies? New York Times poll sparks questions of infant mortality

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Reading Time: 3 minutesEMMO Staff Lampoonist   A couple weeks ago The New York Times asked its readers what they would do when faced with a purely theoretical ethical dilemma. Their question? “If you could go back in time and kill baby Hitler, would you do it?” Interestingly enough, the top answer was......
Sports

Blue Crew Wants You: New student group aims to increase support for Fredonia athletics

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMICHELLE HALE Sports Editor   A new club on campus has been created with one goal in mind: to bring the Fredonia campus community together. Blue Crew is a school-sanctioned club created by two Blue Devil juniors: Hunter Long, a sports management major, and Marcus Ortiz, a exercise science major.......
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Meat-free Fredonia Fredonia eliminates all meat products after WHO report

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Reading Time: 2 minutesEMMO Staff Lampoonist   Recently the World Health Organization announced that processed meat is classified as a carcinogen on par with tobacco use. This news has raised major health concerns nationwide. While the rest of the United States is still figuring out how to handle the issue, Fredonia has reacted......
Life & Arts

A Sunday Showcase Chamber Choir, Women’s Choir and College Choir take the stage

Reading Time: 3 minutes  ALISSA SALEM Special to The Leader               Last Sunday, as the sky was gray with clouds, Rosch Recital Hall was flooded with families and the indistinct murmur of warm voices, excited for the Annual Fall Choral Showcase. Students of the choir waved from the balcony to loved ones......
Life & Arts

Lizards in the Garden PAC performs ‘Lizards’ in the Japanese Garden

Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=4291] STAFF REPORT   While many this past Halloween weekend were dressing up as monsters on the outside, members of  Fredonia’s student-run Performing Arts Company were dealing with monsters on the inside. The company performed “Lizards,” a piece of work that deals with the struggles of change and how......
Life & Arts

Hail! Fredonia Records Presents Music to Nourish

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Reading Time: 2 minutes[metaslider id=4019] VERONICA PENOYER Layout Editor “In my opinion, pushing yourself as a person and taking yourself out of your comfort zone is what truly allows one to grow,” said the leader of Music to Nourish, Anthony Gucciardo, a super senior communications and music industry dual major, when asked of......
News

It’s not too late to celebrate Queer History Month events slated for the entire month

Reading Time: 3 minutesAMANDA DEDIE News Editor   October 1 marks the beginning of LGBT History Month or, as Fredonia’s Pride Alliance renamed it last year, Queer History Month. The Price Alliance at Fredonia and the Student Association have partnered to provide the campus with a number of fun and educational events to......

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