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The Lafayette

The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania

The Lafayette

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Poor Saylor just can't control herself. Poor girl. (Graphic by Stubert Jehosephat Romano for the Scoffayette)

President’s dogs use college property as personal toilet, Hurd enables

By Stubert Jehosephat Romano, Girl Who Is Now Okay March 28, 2025

College President Nicole Hurd really can’t catch a break. In a year plagued with a no-confidence vote, tuition increases and a vice presidential debate doomed from the start, Hurd is being called...

Baby bye bye bye (bye bye!) (Graphic by Cocaine Bear for the Scoffayette)

Pardee falls into sinkhole, investigation underway

By Cocaine Bear, Giver of Many GAFs March 28, 2025

Kirby House residents flooded the Public Danger emergency number with reports of deep unease and anxiety on Thursday. Something was terribly wrong when they stepped outside to the Quad, but they couldn’t...

The Morning Call plans to avoid the noun ban, replacing any mention of Trump with the word "hubbahubba." (Graphic by slobweekenjoyer for The Scoffayette)

Trump bans nouns, nation struggles to identify who, what, where

By Hungry Hungry Hippo, The Egg on Your Face March 28, 2025

In an unprecedented move that experts are calling “unhinged” and “absolutely typical,” President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Thursday banning nouns, citing a long history of “very...

This article has nothing do with Jalen Hurts, just a reminder that he is a Super Bowl MVP. (Graphic by Crangis McBasketball for The Scoffayette)

Baseball team signs Big Justice, The Rizzler

By Crangis McBasketball, Resident Slinger March 28, 2025

In response to a disastrous start to the season, the baseball team made two call-ups to bring the boom to its lineup. The program has signed up-and-coming prospects Big Justice and The Rizzler in hopes...

Hole's next song is "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" by U2. (Graphic by slobweekenjoyer for the Scoffayette)

Student Artist Spotlight: That guy in your dorm with a guitar

By Stubert Jehosephat Romano, Girl Who Is Now Okay March 28, 2025

Across the hall from you during the hours of 12:45 a.m. to 4:30 a.m. is Lafayette College’s hottest new act. “It’s about the music for me,” said Hugh Ash Hole ‘26, who held his out-of-tune...

Trump loves touching masculine, muscular asses. He makes an exception for Elon. (Graphic by Cocaine Bear for The Scoffayette)

Department of Education? No, says Trump, Enigmas

By Cocaine Bear, Giver of Many GAFs March 28, 2025

President Chump, sorry, Trump, recently used his favorite Mr. Sketch scented marker (Licorice) to sign away the Department of Education, ensuring illiteracy for every child in Alabama. So where’s all...

Isabella Gaglione '25 has a lot of eyes. (Graphic by Becoming Lafayette for the Scoffayette)

Letter to the editor: Does The Lafayette have a turnover problem?

March 28, 2025

Dear editor, Those who regularly read The Lafayette may have seen article after article chronicling high-profile departures from the Hurd administration. For those who do not see this painted picture...

College President Nicole Hurd is "brat." (Graphic by Becoming Lafayette for The Scoffayette)

The power of ‘WITH’ storms Lafayette

By Stubert Jehosephat Romano, Girl Who Is Now Okay March 28, 2025

Lafayette College has announced a minor tweak to its signature slogan — no, it's not “Cur Non.” “This year, we are inviting our family to discover the power of ‘WITH,’” documentary producer...

WHATEVA. WHATEVA. (Graphic by No Money, No Prospects for the Scoffayette)

Leaked documents from the bowels of The Scoffayette’s Google Drive

By No Money, No Prospects, Already A Burden To My Parents March 28, 2025

The (sport) team (X-X Patriot League, X-X overall) ________ its (number) games last week, falling to (opposing team) (X-X Patriot League, X-X overall) on Saturday and (opposing team) (X-X Patriot League,...

"It consumes my life," said one student about their parents' presence on the site. "My every waking thought." (Graphic by Angry Ferret for The Scoffayette)

Children of Lafayette College parents Facebook group members speak out

By Angry Ferret, Mildly Exhausted March 28, 2025

Since the dawn of the Lafayette College parent Facebook group, parents have been able to annoy, embarrass, irk, vex, exasperate, pester, irritate and inform their children in new ways. Here are those...

For realsies guys. (Photo by Stubert Jehosephat Romano)

A message from our sponsor

By AB, Student Government President March 28, 2025

A report from Alex Brown, the president of Lafayette College’s Student Government, on new changes to Student Government operations: Due to unavoidable constitutional constraints (which, frankly, we...

You cannot impeach the horse. (Graphic by Hungry Hungry Hippo for The Scoffayette)

All administrative vacancies filled by horse

By Hungry Hungry Hippo, The Egg on Your Face March 28, 2025

Lafayette College President Nicole Hurd announced Thursday that, effective immediately, all empty administrative positions will be filled by a horse. The interim horse. “What’s in motion is already...

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