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Modular housing demolished, students pleased
English program at Lafayette remains strong despite national struggles
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Faculty rejects strategic plan
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Easton parking issues loom while city grows
Easton prepares to launch future planetarium
Easton creek restoration receives 6-figure state grant
Bear spotted near Easton Hall
College reports uptick in vehicle thefts, burglaries
Recent alumnus sentenced for child pornography charges
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Public Safety investigating incident after student punches through glass door of Kirby House
Criminal court scheduled in Milius case
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Initial bicentennial plans revealed
Lafayette Votes reports high number of student voter registrants
Dining hall closed after health hazard incident
Haunted houses
Vintage eatery joins downtown Easton
‘Brick Easton’ builder crafts Easton with Lego
New writing groups wrap up first semester
Cinema with Sam: ‘Wicked’ is a spellbinding musical success
Student Artist Spotlight: Damoi Morgan ’25 performs debut album
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Nat’s Novels: My top 4 favorite Agatha Christie novels
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Perched on the hill
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Art Jam: Art Society’s weekly hub of creativity
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The history of The Scoffayette
Women of first fully co-ed class look back 50 years after graduating
Alum Spotlight: Madeline Squarcia ’22 connects consumers to growers
Alum spotlight: Mike Handzo ’11 works to create affordable housing in Lehigh Valley
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The 1970s transformation of WJRH
Battle of balance: RolleyPulley game installed in Farinon
Men’s basketball hosts inaugural Lafayette Classic
Women’s basketball drops close matches against Monmouth, FDU
Abby Antognoli joins 1K point club
Checking in on club sports
Oaks Leadership Academy cultures student-athlete success
Football falters in 160th Rivalry game
Football stomps Stonehill in Senior Day showing
Why Lafayette will win the 160th Rivalry Game
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‘The rivalry will never leave you’
Men’s soccer misses playoffs with tie against Bucknell, disappointing loss to Lehigh
Men’s soccer tops Loyola in crucial Senior Day test
Men’s soccer splits games against American, Stony Brook
Men’s soccer scratches late draw against Boston University
Men’s soccer secures first Patriot League win at Army
Men’s basketball hosts inaugural Lafayette Classic
Men’s basketball drops matchups against Cornell, Rhode Island
Men’s basketball falls at LaSalle, earns nail-biting 1st victory against Penn
Men’s basketball loses season opener to Villanova
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Field hockey puts up back-to-back shutout victories
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Men’s and women’s tennis compete at Bucknell Invitational
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Volleyball wins in 5 against Fordham, silenced twice by FDU
Volleyball falls to Winthrop, wins against Virginia Tech at weekend tourney
Volleyball begins season 3-1 at Salt City Classic Tournament
The state of Lafayette sports
Volleyball drops final match of season
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