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Parkhurst management has denied hearing many of the complaints leveled against it by employees.
‘I don’t think anyone here is happy’
Student Governments decision to raise the student activity fee was influenced in part by the draining of its reserve funds.
Student activity fee increases, provides more funding for clubs
Student Government vacancies have been a significant issue since the February application cycle.
Student Government vacancies left unfilled for months
The current spike in COVID-19 cases comes at a similar time to last falls outbreak.
Campus has back-to-school COVID-19 spike
The admissions department preempted the affirmative action decision by eliminating race-based admissions for the class of 2027. (Photo courtesy of the New York Times)
Lafayette commits to diversity despite affirmative action decision
ChatGPT is one of the most widely used AI programs among students.
New ChatGPT committee seeks to study artificial intelligence in classrooms
The Curriculum and Educational Policy Committee spearheaded changes to Lafayettes curriculum.
Common Course of Study requirements to change for class of 2029
Krista Evans main goal as dean of admissions is to understand the campus community. (Photo courtesy of Bethlehem Area School District)
Krista Evans joins college as new dean of admissions
Some Student Government members drafted a resolution in response to the Faculty Teaching & Learning Committees proposal.
Faculty committee seeks to limit Course Evaluation access
Some biology students were unable to take seats in classes due to staff turnover.
Biology department staffing shuffle causes headaches
Student Governments decision to raise the student activity fee was influenced in part by the draining of its reserve funds.
Student activity fee increases, provides more funding for clubs
Student Government vacancies have been a significant issue since the February application cycle.
Student Government vacancies left unfilled for months
Dining administrators have cited growing pains in the challenges experienced by students.
Parkhurst makes changes to dining experience
The debut of Simons Market has been largely overshadowed by widespread complaints about the new dining provider.
New dining provider serves up outrage
The Leopards Lair offers space for student groups to hold events.
Leopard’s Lair opens in Farinon basement
Parkhurst management has denied hearing many of the complaints leveled against it by employees.
‘I don’t think anyone here is happy’
The admissions department preempted the affirmative action decision by eliminating race-based admissions for the class of 2027. (Photo courtesy of the New York Times)
Lafayette commits to diversity despite affirmative action decision
The final decision regarding the new position will be made in the coming weeks. (Photo courtesy of Lafayette Communications)
Search for Vice President for Inclusion continues
Jessica Hess joins Chaplain Alex Hendrickson to provide greater support and comfort to students on campus.
Chaplain intern fulfills her ‘heart song’
ChatGPT is one of the most widely used AI programs among students.
New ChatGPT committee seeks to study artificial intelligence in classrooms
The Commodore will be the first of the new buildings to finish construction.
Three new buildings coming Downtown
The Lafayette Inn was once owned by Lafayettes chapter of Pi Lambda Phi.
Lafayette’s own bed and breakfast
The incumbent mayor, Sal Panto Jr. (left), is facing a primary challenge from Peter Melan (right), a self-fashioned maverick who serves on the Easton City Council. (Photo by Brian Myszkowski for LehighValleyNews.com)
Digital exclusive: Easton mayoral debate recap
The bear sighting was reported directly to Easton City Hall. (Photo courtesy of @cityofeastonpa on Twitter)
Bear sighted near campus
The primary election will be held on May 16.
Easton election guide: 2023 municipal primary
A burglary was reported at the Kappa Kappa Gamma house on Tuesday night. (Photo courtesy of Lafayette College)
Two students accused of burglarizing Greek life houses
The accident occurred at the intersection of McCartney and High Streets.
College Hill traffic accident leaves student hospitalized
Public Safety has increased its presence on and off campus following the incident.
Gun flashed at students at Cattell Street house
Trump was charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business documents. (Photo by Seth Wenig for the Associated Press)
Lafayette weighs in on Trump arrest
Clement Swaby was connected to alleged crimes in other jurisdictions with DNA evidence. (Photo courtesy of The Morning Call)
McCartney Street intruder sentenced to rest of life in prison
Student Government vacancies have been a significant issue since the February application cycle.
Student Government vacancies left unfilled for months
The current spike in COVID-19 cases comes at a similar time to last falls outbreak.
Campus has back-to-school COVID-19 spike
The admissions department preempted the affirmative action decision by eliminating race-based admissions for the class of 2027. (Photo courtesy of the New York Times)
Lafayette commits to diversity despite affirmative action decision
The class of 2027 is one of the most diverse in Lafayette history.
Lafayette meets goal for Pell Grant eligibility with class of 2027
The final decision regarding the new position will be made in the coming weeks. (Photo courtesy of Lafayette Communications)
Search for Vice President for Inclusion continues
Image Pattersons Sankofa is named for a Ghanaian proverb. (Photo courtesy of Image Patterson ‘25)
Student Artist Spotlight: Image Patterson ‘25 highlights Black culture with art installation
Annika Hesses work has focused on improving the campus thrift store. (Photo courtesy of University Alliance RUHR)
Sustainability fellow comes from across the globe to save it
Rohana Ana Meyerson and Cassandra Barnett are living proof that its never too late to pursue ones passions. (Photos by Trebor Maitin 24 and Elisabeth Seidel 26 for The Lafayette)
‘Lifetime learners’
Emma Sylvester ‘25 worked as a photography intern for Edible Lehigh Valley this summer. (Photo courtesy of Carrie Havranek)
Students aid launch of food writing franchise
Belleville Market features handmade goods and has a homey energy.
Small Business Spotlight: Belleville Market brings Parisian charm to Pennsylvania
Image Pattersons Sankofa is named for a Ghanaian proverb. (Photo courtesy of Image Patterson ‘25)
Student Artist Spotlight: Image Patterson ‘25 highlights Black culture with art installation
Maria Cangro 24 (front, center-right) lived at Skidmore College for two weeks while taking creative writing workshops. (Photo courtesy of Maria Cangro 24)
Student Artist Spotlight: Maria Cangro ’24 receives full scholarship to Skidmore College Poetry Seminar
Maria Soukup 26 is trained in playing classical music on the violin. (Photo courtesy of Rae Shepard 26)
Student Artist Spotlight: Violinist Maria Soukup ’26 on her love for ‘shared language’ of playing
Hanoi Ragmen has performed in established venues in Washington, D.C. (Photo courtesy of Shaan Shuster 23)
Student Artist Spotlight: Shaan Shuster ’23 on his award-winning band
Zach Freiheiter 23 has been composing his own music since his first year at Lafayette. (Photo courtesy of Zach Freiheiter 23)
Student Artist Spotlight: Zach Freiheiter ’23 on his composing journey
Olivia Rodrigo demonstrates her lyrical and vocal strengths on her new album “Guts.” (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia)
Album Review: Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Guts’ will make you want to scream
Xolo Maridueña stars as the titular character in DCs Blue Beetle (2023). (Photo courtesy of IMDb)
Cinema with Sam: ‘Blue Beetle’ hits all the right beats
Stephen Rowleys The Celebrants is funny and genuine, and is one of Maddies most highly recommended reads of summer break. (Photo courtesy of Goodreads)
Maddie’s Library: Summer reading highlights
Next year, Taylor Swift will be taking the Eras Tour global. (Photo courtesy of Teen Vogue)
Concert Review: Taylor Swift enchants audiences with ‘Eras Tour’
A projected background was utilized to immerse the audience deeper in the play. (Photo courtesy of Timmy Mayrose 23)
Performance Review: Tear-jerking portrayal of PTSD in ‘Ugly Lies the Bone’
The Raven 96 was opened out of Raven Gabriels love for the restaurant industry.
Small Business Spotlight: The Raven 96 proves breakfast is most important meal of day
College Hill Café is located diagonal from College Hill Tavern at 501 Cattell Street. (Photo courtesy of Rose DeFranco)
Small Business Spotlight: College Hill Café revives old neighborhood favorite
Casa 401 offers Colombian-made clothing, homeware, accessories and more.
Small Business Spotlight: Casa 401 brings Colombian-made sustainable goods to downtown Easton
Mia and Maddies offers desserts and flavors from around the world.
Small Business Spotlight: Mia and Maddie’s Bakery serves goodies with a doctor’s touch
Jenny DeLorenzo intends for Plants + Coffee to have a cozy and relaxed atmosphere. (Photo courtesy of WFMZ)
Small Business Spotlight: Plants + Coffee sprouts in Easton
Ari Ismail ‘26 and Ariel Haber-Fawcett ‘25 created the Middle Eastern Studies Association to raise awareness of issues in the region.
From the court to the stage
Meredith Forman 24 hopes that the addition of pride flags on the arts houses will spur more LGBTQ+ inclusivity.
Pride flags installed at art houses as ‘visual show of allyship’
Benjamin Herman 23, Joshua Hale 23 and Shirley Liu 23 said that their trip to Tokyo was one to remember. (Photo courtesy of Shirley Liu 23)
Forensics team takes on Tokyo
Write to Be opted against a typical club structure in favor of a more close-knit feel. (Graphic by Samantha Peabody 25 for Write to Be)
Write to Be connects student writers of color
LafKid Connect hosts students from Easton Middle School on campus every Tuesday. (Photo courtesy of Camille Carthy 23)
LafKid Connect brings Easton Area Middle School students to campus
Rick Fisher (right), who was the Leopard mascot for 15 years, poses with the current mascot, Dysean Alexander. (Photo courtesy of Dysean Alexander)
Unmasking the Leopard
The current spring concert, Lafchella, features student bands and local performers. (Photo courtesy of Lafayette Communications)
History of the spring concert
Beginning in the 1970s, WJRH was funded by Hugh Hefners Playboy foundation.
The 1970s transformation of WJRH
Ted Norton eventually resigned from his position at Lafayettes library after being accused of having communist ties. (Photo courtesy of the College Archives)
Communists on campus?: Letters illuminate Lafayette’s Red Scare
The display on James Armistead Lafayette will be in Skillman room 209 throughout Black History Month.
Special Collections honors Revolutionary-era Black spy with display
Lia Embil 17 turned hidden treasures into art in a recent exhibition. (Photo courtesy of Lia Embil 17)
Alum Spotlight: Lia Embil ‘17 turns Lafayette creations into career
Beginning in the 1970s, WJRH was funded by Hugh Hefners Playboy foundation.
The 1970s transformation of WJRH
RolleyPulley is a “2-person, three-dimensional Tug of War,” according to its website. 
Battle of balance: RolleyPulley game installed in Farinon
Shayne Figueroa 99 first became interested in food studies after taking an American Studies class at Lafayette. (Photo courtesy of Shayne Figueroa 99)
Alumni Spotlight: NYU professor Shayne Figueroa ’99 shares passion for food history
Amy Emerick Clerkin 03 landed a Capitol Hill gig just months after graduation. (Photo courtesy of LegiStorm)
Alumni Spotlight: Amy Emerick Clerkin ’03 on climbing Washington’s ranks
Sophomore quarterback Dean DeNobile throws the ball against Duke. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)
Football falls to No. 21 Duke for first loss of season
Junior midfielder India Ralph, who came to Lafayette from New Zealand, prepares to drive the ball. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Looking beyond borders
The pep band will next appear tomorrow during the football game against Columbia. (Photo courtesy of @lafpepband on Instagram)
Keeping the pep in the Leopards’ step
Hannah Ally also works as a photography intern for the New York Yankees. (Photo courtesy of Hannah Ally)
The faces behind the camera
Junior libero Carson Grace Toomer focuses on the ball. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)
Volleyball goes 1-2 at Penn
Sophomore quarterback Dean DeNobile throws the ball against Duke. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)
Football falls to No. 21 Duke for first loss of season
Sophomore running back Jamar Curtis evades a Sacred Heart defender. (Photo by George Vikranis for GoLeopards)
Football impresses in debut, holds off Sacred Heart for second straight year
Head football coach John Troxell addresses the team after the spring Maroon and White scrimmage. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Football team prepares to improve in Troxell’s second year
Malik Hamm will play for the Ravens in his hometown of Baltimore. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Senior Malik Hamm signs with Baltimore Ravens
Sophomore Nahjee Adams carries the ball past defenders. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Football showcases talent at Spring Game, looks forward to fall
The mens soccer team now looks ahead to conference play with a 3-1-2 record. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Men’s soccer beats Binghamton 2-0, falls to Fairleigh Dickinson in nail-biter
First-year forward Roy Biegon maneuvers around a Le Moyne defender. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)
Men’s soccer destroys competition to notch first two wins of year
Members of Lafayette leadership, coaches and donors unveiled the new Gummeson Grounds at Metzgar Field Complex. (Photo by Ryan Hulvat for GoLeopards)
Gummeson Grounds unveiled
Junior Lawrence Aydlett works around a Drexel defender in their 1-1 draw on Aug. 28. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)
Soccer opens its season, draws in first two matches
Mens soccer tied ESU at Cottingham Stadium. (Photo courtesy of Charlie Johnson)
Men’s soccer hosts annual Earn Your Spots Game
Both sophomore CJ Fulton and senior Leo OBoyle announced they were transferring last week. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Men’s basketball sees three key players transfer after successful season
Adama Sanogo waits to embrace head coach Dan Hurley following their national championship victory. (Photo courtesy of KSL Sports)
Sidelines: Wrapping up March Madness
Sophomore guard CJ Fulton is a key member of the basketball team with an interesting playing history and optimistic view on the Leopards future. (Photo courtesy of CJ Fulton 25)
From Éire to here, basketball’s CJ Fulton fits in
The mens basketball team celebrates its Sunday night win against American, which sent it to the Patriot League finals. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)
After nail-biting win against American, men’s basketball falls to No. 1 seed Colgate in League Championship
Senior captain Leo OBoyle, who scored his 1,000th career point against American on Sunday, will be key for the Leopards against Colgate. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Patriot League Championship Preview: Can the Leopards pull off the upset?
Sophomore Josephine van Wijk puts a shot on goal during the Leopards match against Columbia. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)
Field hockey celebrates mental health awareness in loss to Columbia
The field hockey team gathers for a huddle at Rappolt Field. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)
Van Wijk on a roll, can’t lift Leopards in out-of-conference games
Junior Lineke Spaans drives up the field against Ohio State. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Dutch duo scores four goals as field hockey crushes Wagner, splitting weekend games
Sophomore midfielder Lineke Spaans (left) and senior defender Simone Hefting (right) were laureled for their impressive performances this fall. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Spaans, Hefting earn All-Mideast Region awards
Freshman midfielder Josephine van Wijk is recognized before the Leopards beat Holy Cross. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Field hockey captures final win of 2022 campaign
Sophomore Jake Magnusson gets set to receive in the first round of the Bucknell Invitational. (Photo by Hannah Ally for GoLeopards)
Tennis teams debut at Bucknell Invitational
The tennis team beat Loyola Maryland for the first time in school history. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Men’s tennis sets program record in blowout victory over Loyola Maryland
Senior Halle DeNardo waits to return the ball during her match against Lehigh. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Women’s tennis drops senior day match to Lehigh
Sophomore Olivia Boeckman uses the forehand during the Leopards matchup. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Women’s tennis kicks off regular season with decisive victory
Senior Nash Lovallo was a first place finisher this weekend at the Bloomsburg Invitational. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Men’s tennis shines in last fall tournament, looks with optimism to spring season
Christian Kiselica led George Washington to a top-25 ranking prior to coming to Lafayette. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Christian Kiselica named head volleyball coach
The team poses after its win in the final game of the season. (Photo courtesy of @lafayettewclubvball on Instagram)
Women’s club volleyball wins final tournament of semester
The Lafayette mens club volleyball team poses after its successful first tournament. (Photo courtesy of @laf_mvb on Instagram)
Men’s club volleyball attends first ever tournament at Kutztown
Volleyball celebrates their 3-1 win against rival Lehigh last weekend. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)
Volleyball triumphs over Lehigh before falling to Bucknell
Sophomore outside hitter Abby Nieporte spikes a ball for a point during the Leopards victory over Manhattan College last weekend. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)
Volleyball wins one, loses two in Big Apple Tournament
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Op-Ed: A Menstrual Equity Open Letter to the administration and student body: Phase Two
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The Student Government office should reopen in two to four business days, once the clean up crew takes care of the blood.
Student Government Budget Committee beat to death: Happiness Club, SMAC to blame
During his time on the Shanghai Sharks, Scott T. Pippin was named Most Caring Player.
Scott T. Pippin to take over as head men’s basketball coach
Please dont ask her if shes friends with ChatGPT. Thats racist.
Hurd exposed as AI
Thank you rich donor!
Alum donates millions to scholarship for straight white men
Kevin requires a diet of three small dogs per shift.
Chi Phi party empty after no one solves their riddles three
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Markle Hall of Administration (Hana Isihara 17).

Expansion to improve market position with need-blindness

By Ian Morse
May 5, 2017

Cross country coach with murky history departs

By Ian Morse
May 5, 2017

Tale of atrocities and judgement to comes to stage

By Ian Morse
April 21, 2017
Mens rugby in a scrum. (Photo by Hana Isihara 17).

Men’s rugby team suspended

By Ian Morse
April 7, 2017
Stephane Wrembel will play at Williams Center for the Arts on Wednesday. (Courtesy Michelle Roche Media)

Guitarist returns to French roots on stage

By Ian Morse
April 7, 2017
The figures only represent the size of the donations, not the way in which they will be directly used. (Graphic by Claire Grunewald 20)

Recent grads dominate donations in $1.2M President’s Challenge

By Ian Morse
March 24, 2017
Plum House takes a new location and name downtown (Photo taken by Ian Morse 17).

Plum House owner focuses new restaurant on sushi

By Ian Morse
March 24, 2017
(From Amanda Miners 18 public Facebook page.)

Lafayette student dies in drunk-driving related crash

By Ian Morse
March 16, 2017
The 2017-2018 academic year will be priced at $50,400 without aid. (Graphic by Claire Grunewald 20)

Tuition next year will break $50K

By Ian Morse
March 3, 2017
Public safety cars outside Hugel Science Center. (Lauren Fox 19)

Student questions sanction for dealing drugs

By Ian Morse
March 3, 2017
The Ourbus line in New York City. (Courtesy Axel Hellman)

New Easton-NYC bus line offers low fares

By Ian Morse
February 24, 2017
Graphic by Mari Otto 17.

Lafayette student gets the flu, amateur epidemiologist follows it

By Ian Morse
February 10, 2017
Alex Homsi at the rally in Easton against President Trumps immigration ban on January 30, 2016. (Photo by Ian Morse 17)

Barred from returning: Students face choice after Trump’s ban

By Ian Morse
February 3, 2017
(Graphic by Claire Grunewald 20)

At Lafayette, a wealth gap with a chance of mobility

By Ian Morse
January 27, 2017
Vallamont, owned by the Chi Phi Rho Chapter housing corporation but managed by Lafayette.

Chi Phi becomes colony, faces ‘busy’ year ahead

By Ian Morse
January 27, 2017
Graphic of landing of inclined elevator idea. (Courtesy of the Class of 2015 Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Majors)

Skyway secures $1.5 million, seeks $3 million more

By Ian Morse
December 9, 2016
Gina Bianchi and other members of the Miss New York Teen 2014 competition wave to the audience. (Courtesy of Angelina Bianchi 18)

One Lafayette student’s pageant passion

By Ian Morse
December 9, 2016
Chi Phi members make their presentation to become a colony

Chi Phi reapplies for colony status

By Ian Morse
December 2, 2016
Students march across campus as part of the #OurCampus walkout movement. (Will Gordon 17)

Campus activism surges after presidential election

By Ian Morse
November 18, 2016
(Courtney Devita 19)

The entrepreneur bringing the Marquis de Lafayette to a TV series

By Ian Morse
November 11, 2016
Endowment reports sharpest drop since 2009

Endowment reports sharpest drop since 2009

By Ian Morse
October 28, 2016
Markle Hall of Administration.

Admissions denies ethics violation after accepting perks from education company

By Ian Morse
October 28, 2016
Markle Hall of Administration (Hana Isihara 17).

Faculty delegation to meet with board about shared governance

By Ian Morse
October 21, 2016
Easton Mayor Sal Panto, Jr. in his office on 123 South Third St. in Easton. (Ian Morse 17)

Q&A with Easton Mayor Panto: Expansion plan, elevator, clowns

By Ian Morse
October 16, 2016
The intersection of March and Cattell Streets. (Ian Morse 17)

College, Easton police step up liquor law, jaywalking enforcement

By Ian Morse
October 7, 2016
Phil Auerbach pictured on the biology departments boat, Aug. 1, 2014. (Courtesy of Nancy Waters)

‘An amazingly strong heart’: Biotech lab technician passes away

By Ian Morse
October 7, 2016
Marie Fichek-Kirk, Lafayettes news sustainability director, with her tomatoes from her home garden. (Courtesy of Marie Fichek-Kirk)

Lafayette’s first sustainability director announced

By Ian Morse
September 30, 2016
Professor Juan Rojo sits at his desk with the letter to the faculty and the one to himself. (William Gordon 17)

Board rejects faculty motion to grant Rojo tenure

By Ian Morse
September 23, 2016
Professor Juan Rojo – on hunger strike and only consuming drinks – was given two drinks by President Alison Byerly, who signed off to deny him tenure. (Ian Morse 17)

Board reaffirms Rojo tenure denial, responds to faculty concerns

By Ian Morse
September 20, 2016
Sara Hayet 18 and Emily Keller-Coffey 18 took off this semester to help the Hillary Clinton for President Campaign. (Courtesy of Emily Keller-Coffey 18)

‘Sitting on the sidelines wasn’t an option’: Students take off semester to support Clinton

By Ian Morse
September 9, 2016
Tingting Kang is Lafayettes new Multi-Language Learner Support Specialist. (Ian Morse 17)

As English learning students numbers rise, college hires support

By Ian Morse
September 9, 2016
Lafayette Colleges extension into downtown Easton. (Courtesy of Lafayette College)

College: Expansion aims to ultimately increase affordability

By Ian Morse
September 2, 2016
Convocation for the class of 2020 on August 28, 2016. (Douglas Kilpatrick / Zovko Photographic LLC)

The freshman survival guide

By Ian Morse
September 2, 2016
The student government office in Farinon. (Photo by Ben Fuller 21)

Student government requests candidates to fill 2017 rep spot

By Ian Morse
September 1, 2016
Markle Hall of Administration (Hana Isihara 17).

What is the tenure review process?

By Ian Morse
September 1, 2016
Professor Juan Rojo announced he went on hunger strike today to protest the denial of his tenure. (Ian Morse 17)

Professor hunger strikes against denial of tenure

By Ian Morse
August 30, 2016

Why tuition rises

By Ian Morse
December 4, 2015
A year in review

A year in review

By Ian Morse
November 20, 2015
Easton Residents, including Rita Flowers (back), came to the vigil to support victims of the attacks in Paris. [Photo by Christina Shaman ‘16]

Easton lights a candle for victims of attacks in Paris

By Ian Morse
November 20, 2015
The intersection of March and Cattell Street on College Hill. (Hana Isihara 17)

College opens investigation into alleged fight

By Ian Morse
November 13, 2015

Fresh faces run for students government: First-years campaign for representative position

By Ian Morse
November 12, 2015

The election two days before ours

By Ian Morse
November 6, 2015

Lehigh crew team bus overturns in Bethlehem

By Ian Morse
October 30, 2015
Photo by Austin Drucker ‘17 [Members of DTD interest group at the presentation.]

Second fraternity applicant presents

By Ian Morse
October 9, 2015
Data courtesy of collegescorecard.ed.gov. Reliable data in the number of students in each income class were unavailable.

Aid, diversity and accessibility

By Ian Morse
September 25, 2015

DU completes sanctions over three years old

By Ian Morse
September 18, 2015
The class of 2019 gathers on the Quad for convocation. They are the largest class in the college’s recent memory. [Photo courtesy of Chuck Zovko, Communications Division ]

More students on College Hill

By Ian Morse
September 4, 2015
The Zeta Psi fraternity house is temporarily named 49 South College Drive while first year students live there.[Photo by Hana Isihara ‘17]

More students means higher demand for rooms

By Ian Morse
September 4, 2015
DKE house. [Photo courtesy of Chuck Zovko, Communications Division ]

Summer brief and update

By Ian Morse
September 4, 2015
Photo of Brian Keller 16, who passed away last week. Friends and family will celebrate his life today at his funeral at 11 a.m. at Atonement Lutheran Church in Wyomissing, Pa. Photo courtesy of Lafayette College.

Celebrating the life of Brian Keller ‘16: Friends remember the scholar-athlete’s determination and brotherhood

By Ian Morse
July 2, 2015
From abroad: Istanbul is hilly, but not College-Hill-y

From abroad: Istanbul is hilly, but not College-Hill-y

By Ian Morse
February 6, 2015
Dean of Intercultural Development John McKnight opens the forum by talking about the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner and gives guidelines for group discussions. (Photos courtesy of the Office of Intercultural Development)

Members of Lafayette and Easton community engage in nationwide conversation on race at forum

By Ian Morse
December 14, 2014

College creates new position to manage endowment

By Ian Morse
December 5, 2014
Laf-Lehigh rivalry bonfire on Lafayettes campus in 1904. (From the college archives).

A rivalry more than a score on the field

By Ian Morse
November 21, 2014
The new proposed scheduling policy is intended, among many things, to ease congestion of dining halls during the lunch hour.

Upper closing for renovations before end of semester

By Ian Morse
November 14, 2014
(Maria Otto 17)

Financial aid policy open doors to international students

By Ian Morse
October 31, 2014
College appoints new provost

College appoints new provost

By Ian Morse
October 10, 2014
Lafayette hosts interdisciplinary discussions on Fracking

Lafayette hosts interdisciplinary discussions on Fracking

By Ian Morse
September 26, 2014
Students have difficulty receiving Dean’s Excuses

Students have difficulty receiving Dean’s Excuses

By Ian Morse
September 19, 2014
Data for total enrollment in 2014 was not readily available.

Recent report considers increases in class size and programs

By Ian Morse
September 11, 2014
Changes in acceptance rates demonstrates the increased selectivity of the college’s Admissions Office.

Class of 2018 breaks records

By Ian Morse
September 5, 2014
Workers doing construction on the DKE house, which was broken into over the summer.

Students charged with breaking into DKE

By Ian Morse
August 28, 2014

Student pleads guilty in drug trial

By Ian Morse
August 28, 2014
Rendition of the DKE house after renovations. Lafayette and DKE’s Rho chapter plan on investing in additions and renovations to DKE”s house, located on March Field.

My big fat Greek renovation

By Ian Morse
May 9, 2014
A new Florida bill aims to help students save costs by requiring them to use textbooks in their classes for three years before they can assign new ones.

The textbook conundrum

By Ian Morse
May 2, 2014

Cyber attacks against the US

By Ian Morse
April 17, 2014
Jeremy Greenberger ‘17 wears Google Glass outside of Conway Media Studio. Greenberger went to Policy Studies Chair W. Mark Crain with the idea to purchase Glass.

LCTV uses Google Glass

By Ian Morse
April 10, 2014

Credit complaints: Sixteen years after switch to current credit system, concerns remain

By Ian Morse
April 4, 2014
New security cameras were installed on the outside of McKeen Hall.

Public Safety adds eyes

By Ian Morse
March 28, 2014
Students join nation-wide initiative to limit bottled water

Students join nation-wide initiative to limit bottled water

By Ian Morse
March 14, 2014

Complicated Ukrainian situation discussed

By Ian Morse
March 7, 2014

Suppressing citizen voices: Law professor suggests voter suppression is back

By Ian Morse
February 28, 2014
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