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![The bicentennial celebration will incorporate long-standing Lafayette traditions. (Media by Hiya Khan '28 for The Lafayette)](https://lafayettestudentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/cafe8727-0142-45bf-967e-00ec30e13c07-1200x654.png)
Initial bicentennial plans revealed
By Jadey Mercedes, Contributing Writer
• November 15, 2024
![Professor John Kincaid accurately predicted higher voter turnout compared to the last election.](https://lafayettestudentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/foreign-journalists-1-900x1200.jpg)
International journalists discuss predictions on eve of election
By Victoria Hneleski, Contributing Writer
• November 8, 2024
![Fall Weekend will see a variety of events catered towards students and their parents. (Illustration by Hiya Khan '28 for The Lafayette)](https://lafayettestudentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/fall-weekend-online-1200x800.png)
College combines fall traditions into one weekend
By Jadey Mercedes, Contributing Writer
• October 4, 2024
![The Jones Lecture is an annual event featuring faculty members presenting from a variety of disciplines.](https://lafayettestudentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/austin-faculty-lecture-2-1-1200x800.jpg)
Jones Faculty Lecturer Melissa Galloway speaks to importance of chemistry in atmosphere
By Nikolai Gentes, Contributing Writer
• November 10, 2023
![Amy E. Herman will be the third alum in a row to give the commencement address. (Photo courtesy of Christine Butler)](https://lafayettestudentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Christine-Butler.jpeg)
‘This is always going to be home’
By Madeline Marriott, Editor-in-Chief
• November 3, 2023
![Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garcés spoke to students individually about sexism in her line of work. (Photo by Adam Atkinson for Lafayette College Communications)](https://lafayettestudentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Espinosa-Garces-900x600.jpeg)
Former UN General Assembly president speaks at Lafayette
By Maya Nylund, Staff Writer
• April 7, 2023
![Lafayette Activities Forum attributed much of the uproar surrounding 100 Nights to misinformation. (Graphic courtesy of @laf_activities on Instagram.)](https://lafayettestudentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Screenshot-2023-02-01-at-10.39.11-PM-893x900.png)
100 Nights changes provoke student pushback
By Selma O'Malley, Staff News Writer
• February 3, 2023
![The College Republicans and College Democrats came together in a bipartisan effort to remember 9/11.](https://lafayettestudentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/9_11-01-900x600.jpg)
College Democrats, Republicans coordinate 9/11 discussion
By Alexander Portner, Contributing Writer
• September 16, 2022
![Deanna Hanchuk '22 prepares a plate of pierogies to serve at her fundraiser rally to raise funds for Ukraine.](https://lafayettestudentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ukraine1Caroline-600x900.jpg)
Rally for Ukraine raises two thousand dollars for refugees and soldiers
By Gilad Evans, Contributing Writer
• April 29, 2022
![Additions to the collection include a number of antique books and magazines. (Photo by Emma Alessi '25 for The Lafayette)](https://lafayettestudentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Collections-900x675.jpg)
Special Collections acquires new artifacts
By Emma Alessi, Contributing Writer
• April 8, 2022
![Jas Verem spoke about his work with the Elizabeth, New Jersey brach of the International Rescue Committee, inviting students to volunteer. (Photo by Caroline Burns '22)](https://lafayettestudentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/IMG_3567-900x675.jpg)
Jas Verem ’00 discusses humanitarian work with International Rescue Committee
By Gilad Evans, Contributing Writer
• October 29, 2021
![The organizers of the "Zetefest" spoke to the joy of hosting an event after many were away for campus the past year because of the pandemic. (Photo by Tyler Makover '22)](https://lafayettestudentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Zetefest-ER-32couresty-Tyler-900x600.jpg)
Student-led music festival “Zetefest” raised thousands for Third Street Alliance
By Baris Yazici, Contributing Writer
• October 29, 2021
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