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Lam wins Lanford Presidential Prize

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Reading Time: 3 minutesANNE RITZ News Editor With Commencement quickly approaching, seniors will soon say goodbye to Fredonia. But before departing, some will be awarded for their accomplishments. Carl Lam, senior music, journalism and audio/radio production major, has been awarded the Lanford Presidential Prize. The recipient of the Lanford Prize is selected by......
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SA reflects on this year’s successes

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJESSICA COLON Staff Writer Student Association is a professional organization that governs over 160 of the student-run groups on campus. SA manages the $1.3 million budget which is collected through the student activity fee. They also ensure that the voices of students are heard. “Without SA, there would be no......
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The Big Read focuses on poetry for 2014 season

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Reading Time: 4 minutesREBECCA HALE Staff Writer Since early April SUNY Fredonia has been celebrating literature, especially the poetry of Emily Dickinson, in conjunction with Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties through The Big Read. This past week marked the final events, including guest keynote speaker Dr. Alexandra Socarides from the University of Missouri. The......
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A numbers game: Contingent faculty watch closely

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Reading Time: 5 minutesCARL LAM Senior Staff Writer It’s a difficult time to be an adjunct professor on campus. Amidst the campus there is continued uncertainty of whether they’ll be returning in the Fall. There is one specific ingredient that is contributing to the fiscal commotion — money. The SUNY system requested $82.2......
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Alumni profile: Claire Byrne

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Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen not touring with Driftwood, Claire Byrne resides in Binghamton, N.Y. where she teaches private violin lessons in her home. Photo courtesy of Maggie Gilroy / Reverb Editor MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor Claire Byrne currently spends a majority of her time in a 15 passenger Ford E-350 with four other......
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Out of the gallery and into the streets: Photo installation to be held by visiting artist

Reading Time: 4 minutesEmily Breedlove and Shauna Beckstein prepare a photograph at Max Collins’s workshop outside of Rockefeller Arts Center. Photos courtesy of Leesa Rittlemann HANNA NEUMANN Staff Writer The department of Visual Arts and New Media stepped out of the gallery scene and provided a theme focused on urban street art last......
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School of Music presents Easter-related masterwork

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Reading Time: 3 minutesDr. Gerald Gray prepares musicians for the performance of “Saint John Passion” by Johann Sebastian Bach. Photo courtesy of Melissa Rechin / Photo Editor COURTNEE CESTA Assistant Reverb Editor The Fredonia Chamber Choir and Fredonia College Choir will collaborate with School of Music faculty and alumni to present the “Saint......

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