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Review: Hillman Opera captivates audiences with two different shows

Reading Time: 2 minutes[metaslider id=7587] LERON WELLINGTON Staff Writer The School of Music shook things up this year by collaborating with the Hillman Opera and putting on two shows, “Dido and Aeneas” and “The Medium.” The combination was brilliant, giving audiences two very different stories and musical styles: one, a Baroque tale of......
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Spectrum’s Family Weekend promises psychic fun

Reading Time: 2 minutesCAMRY DEAN Staff Writer             Starting on Friday, friends and family of students are invited to join them on campus for Fredonia’s Family Weekend. The long-standing tradition at Fredonia encourages families of students to spend the weekend in Fredonia, participating in on-campus and community activities. Following last year’s performance by......
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Hillman Opera tells stories of mythology and magic

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Reading Time: 2 minutes    LERON WELLINGTON Staff Writer   This year, the Hillman Opera presents students with not just one, but two musical shows that will give audiences more than they expect. The pairing of the one act operas, Henry Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas” and Gian Carlo Menotti’s “The Medium,” show a......
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Don’t think, just dance: Recapping Fredonia’s first Dance-A-Thon

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Reading Time: 2 minutesZOE KIRIAZIS Special to The Leader Fredonia’s Student Dance Organization held its first annual Dance-A-Thon on Friday Oct. 7 in Steele Hall’s Fieldhouse. A charity event for the Dizzy Feet Foundation created and founded by ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ judge, Nigel Lythgoe. The night was filled with an......
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Faculty Spotlight: Ferguson utilizes largest grant in Biology Department history

Reading Time: 3 minutes    CAMRY DEAN Staff Writer   In 2012, professor Scott Ferguson of the Biology Department was awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation for his research project, “Genetic Analysis of Gurken Translational Control.” The $250,000 grant, the largest ever awarded to a Fredonia Biology faculty member, has helped......

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