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The Lafayette

The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania

The Lafayette

The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania

The Lafayette

Provost John Meier navigated the colleges academic division through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Provost to step down at end of year
By Trebor Maitin, Managing Editor • September 22, 2023

Provost John Meier announced his resignation at a Tuesday meeting of the faculty, stating that he will be returning to teaching mathematics....

Ana Ramirez Luhrs and Elaine Stomber hope their co-directorship will expand the bandwidth of Special Collections.
Special Collections staff shuffled
By Madeline Marriott, Editor-in-Chief • September 22, 2023
The administration will assess space availability in dining halls in the coming weeks.
Dining hall overflows due to reservation conflict
By Andreas Pelekis, Assistant News Editor • September 22, 2023
This Sundays PorchFest will feature Cadence, one of Lafayettes a cappella groups.
PorchFest to feature student musicians for first time
By Bernadette Russo, Culture Editor • September 22, 2023

College Hill will be buzzing with music this Sunday at its fifth annual PorchFest,...

The group hopes to bring their swing design to other campuses across the country.
Student-led project swings to new heights
By Paige Mathieu, Staff Writer • September 22, 2023
Chaplain Alex Hendricksons course focuses on celebrity impact on American culture. (Photo courtesy of William Gutierrez 27)
Taylor Swift school of spirituality
By Isabella Gaglione, Culture Editor • September 22, 2023
Professor Robert Mattison wrote a book about Grace Hartigan in 1990.
A tribute to an old pal
By McKenna Graf, Staff Culture Writer • September 22, 2023
Editorial: A call for transparency
By The Lafayette Editorial Board September 15, 2023

In March, the creation of four new academic dean positions was announced to the faculty. Also in March, The Lafayette attempted to cover this significant administrative...

Op-Ed: A Menstrual Equity Open Letter to the administration and student body: Phase Two
By Lafayette for Reproductive Autonomy, Justice, and Empowerment September 8, 2023

Eighteen months ago, Lafayette for Reproductive Autonomy, Justice and Empowerment (L-RAJE) founder and former vice president of Student Government Thalia Charles...

Sophomore wide receiver Elijah Steward carries the ball past Columbia defenders. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)
Football crushes Columbia in home opener
By Dan Sullivan, Contributing Writer • September 22, 2023

In an opportunity for the football team (2-1 overall) to bounce back following last week’s blowout loss against Duke, the Leopards took care...

Sally is a pony who joined the team seven months ago. (Photo courtesy of Angela Tsai 26)
Horsing around at Top Notch Equestrian Centre
By Benjamin White, Contributing Writer • September 22, 2023
Junior libero Elizabeth Flynn serves during the Leopards victory over Holy Cross. (Photo by George Varkanis for GoLeopards)
Volleyball begins Patriot League play, goes 1-1 at home
By Digger Iqbal, Contributing Writer • September 22, 2023

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