When examining historical periods, the fashion of the time is incredibly important in understanding the political landscape. It is a useful tool to understand the attitudes, behaviors and attributes of...

In The Lafayette newsroom, a quote on a chalkboard has remained for decades: "Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without a government,...

On Nov. 8, I volunteered at LaFarm and I was working alongside the LaFarm Apprentice Jane McKenney. We worked in the strawberry fields, which are perennials and are planted with the aim to harvest them...

“The fight for a more just and compassionate world doesn’t end with one outcome. The work continues.” (We the Urban) Many of us awoke to a disappointing and frightening election result. There...

To the Lafayette community, Election Day saw long lines and palpable energy from the Lafayette community. As students move forward and use this momentum to continue to push to amplify their voices, student...

We as citizens share a collective burden in ensuring the well-being of our world. The perpetual threat of our downfall is continuously staved off by those who understand that shouldering the burden is...

To the Lafayette community, As the country approaches yet another contentious presidential election year with conflicts surrounding climate, migration, human rights and state conflict, there is, quite...

Seventy years ago, my grandmother left her village in search of education and a better life. She grew up in rural Korea, where societal structures resembled the Middle Ages. Her life changed when she...

Abridged version of an April 30 open letter signed by 52 faculty and staff: Dear President Hurd, On Thursday, April 25, 2024, several students received an email from Jennifer Dize (Interim Dean of...

Lafayette College’s endowment is over $1 billion in size, and its students have no idea where that money is going. The college is deliberately opaque regarding its investments, but information from public...