The removal of the temporary housing on March Field is slated to begin on Nov. 11, according to a college announcement on Tuesday.
March Hall, commonly referred to as “the mods” by students, was...
Lafayette College began construction on McCartney Street sidewalks on Sept. 30. The developments are part of the broader, Easton-run Pedestrian Safety Project.
“The goal of the Pedestrian Safety...
By Jadey Mercedes, Contributing Writer
• October 11, 2024
The ground-floor unit of McCartney II has been vacant since the residence hall opened to students in August; there is no current plan for what will fill the space.
“As the work on finalizing the master...
Northampton County awarded Lafayette College $75,000 through the Livable Landscapes Grant, which will spur the planning process for a multimodal trail connecting Easton's College Hill and West Ward neighborhoods...
By Madeline Convy, Assistant News Editor
• October 4, 2024
With a Lafayette College master plan in the works and the recent completion of the college's newest apartment-style dorm, how have Lafayette's most recent developments on College Hill impacted its residents?
Phillip...
Lafayette College revealed a preliminary version of its highly-anticipated master plan earlier this summer, receiving varied reactions from the campus community.
The plan, which was revealed at a June...
Van Wickle Hall will soon debut a new outdoor learning space, bringing more rocks to campus than ever before.
Construction on the outdoor classroom broke ground in early June. While the classroom...
The McCartney Street Phase II Project opened to students earlier this month, allowing over 100 students to move into the new residence hall for the start of the semester.
Known as "McCartney II," the...
The William E. Simon Center for Economics and Business opened earlier this month after a two-year renovation project. The building was previously known as Kunkel Hall, the former home of the biology department.
The...
A long-awaited study was presented by the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission on March 27 which discussed the possibilities of a passenger rail system connecting the Lehigh Valley to nearby cities. There...
The Facilities Operations Department recently purchased two new electric Ford Transit vans, marking the first roadworthy electric vehicles at the college.
The two vans will be used on campus and charged...
By Madeline Convy, Contributing Writer
• February 2, 2024
The Commodore, a new mixed-use development that consists of rooftop dining, retail and luxury apartments, opened on Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate one of many Easton revitalization...
