Krishna Memani, Lafayette’s chief investment officer (CIO), has appeared several times in the national media to explain the fluctuations in the economy. This week he gave insight to The Lafayette about...
After adopting a new budget request process, Student Government funded approximately half of all student organizations’ budget requests this semester, sparking frustration and confusion among some student...
As of Thursday morning, Student Government cut The Lafayette’s budget in half for the fall semester. If left unaddressed, Pennsylvania’s oldest college newspaper would be forced to cease print publication...
The current high-inflation economy has created issues all across the country, and Lafayette College is no exception. Associate Vice President for Finance & Business Craig Becker wrote in an email that...
The newly constructed Markle Parking Deck has officially opened for use after nine months. With more available parking spaces and a direct connection to the Markle Office of Admissions, the new deck enhances...
In the midst of ongoing changes to the structure of Student Government, the Budget Guidelines Ad Hoc committee has successfully passed modifications to the budget request process for student clubs and...
Lafayette College was recently awarded $710,000 from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to address safety concerns on Cattell Street from College Avenue to High Street. Announced to...
Despite a challenging investment environment, the financial health of the college remains "robust" and is supported by its endowment, according to Associate Vice President for Finance and Business Craig...
A year-long effort that determines the financial means for divisions on campus, the budget process, is integral to the college but remains largely unknown to the student body.
Craig Becker, the interim...
Lafayette’s dining halls are not immune to the staffing shortages hitting minimum wage workplaces throughout the country.
During the fall semester, community members voiced concerns about understaffed...
Trebor Maitin, Assistant News Editor
• February 11, 2022
When Covid struck campus two years ago, college operations were radically altered, with employees leaving and universal pay cuts instituted. The custodians of Lafayette, some of whom have been under the...
Lafayette’s Investment Club kicked off the new year by discussing recent trends in the market over winter break, along with potential speakers and internship opportunities under Lafayette’s own Chief...
