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This fall, Ashley will be pursuing a PhD in chemical engineering at Drexel University.
Alex Ashley ‘22 wins Pepper Prize
Letter from the editor
Letter from the editor
(Photo by Brandon Marin 22)
Faculty votes in favor of restructuring, cuts faculty committees by over half
Student Governments Sustainability Committee worked to pass the resolution calling for an increase in transparency regarding the endowment.
Student Government resolution pushes for sustainability in college investments
Student governments new budget guidelines will require clubs to submit financial requests at designated times, as opposed to every week.
Budget request process for student organizations modified
Perry Zimmerman 23 works with Cycle for Survival to benefit rare cancer research. (Photo courtesy of Perry Zimmerman 23)
Student Activist Spotlight: Perry Zimmerman ‘23 has raised millions toward a cancer-free future
Presley Anderson 22 and Abby Esposito 22 were previously the president and vice president of pep band, respectively. (Photo courtesy of Presley Anderson 22)
Student Artists Spotlight: Presley Anderson ’22, Abby Esposito ’22 formed lasting friendships through Pep Band
Josh Peck spoke to students about his experiences in the entertainment business, social media and finding his own happiness. (Photo by Emma Sylvester 25)
‘Hug me brotha’: ‘Drake & Josh’ star Josh Peck welcomed with open arms as Senior Speaker
The food studies exhibit shows off culinary ephemera, or materials related to food and cooking that would not normally have a long shelf life. (Photo courtesy of Emma Sylvester 25)
You are what you(‘re told to) eat: Stefano Mancini ’22 curates food studies exhibit in Skillman
The fundraiser, hosted at LaFarm, will feature prayer, reflection and participation from the local Ukrainian community. (Photo courtesy of @lafayettecollegefarm on Instagram)
‘It’s an act of hope’: LaFarm to hold Sunflowers for Ukraine event on Sunday
The mens lacrosse team found sustained success this season after undergoing a multi-year rebuild, giving hope for the future. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Men’s lacrosse has best season in twelve years
Senior Ryan Tall shakes hands with the competition following his 30-foot putt to win the Patriot League Individual Championship. (Photo Courtesy of GoLeopards)
Ryan Tall wins Patriot League Individual Championship, Lafayette places second overall
Freshman Carter Dorighi makes a play up the middle during Lafayettes 13-7 Sundays series, clinching win over Navy. (Photo Courtesy of GoLeopards)
Leopards take series against Navy, build momentum for playoffs
Freshman Michael Hayes looks to pitch the ball back to junior Julius Young during the Lafayette Maroon and White game. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Football plays annual Maroon and White Game, looks ahead to fall season
Lafayettes sports psychologist Julie Amato strives to make sure that the athletes around campus have the mental health support they need. (Photo courtesy of Julie Amato)
Lafayette student-athletes discuss mental health challenges
Op-Ed: Listen to the Cassandras: Prepare for the post-Roe world
The NBA playoffs: Can the newcomers bring new energy to the party?
Op-Ed: Looking to the past, speaking on Lviv
Op-Ed: Looking to the past, speaking on Lviv
Op-Ed: Teaching Black literature at Lafayette: A reconsideration
Sidelines: End of lockout/free agency
President Nicole Hurd showers naked
President Nicole Hurd showers naked
Episode LXIX: Return of the Quent
Episode LXIX: Return of the Quent
Lafayette solves feminism
Lafayette solves feminism
Lafayette becomes beach-front property after New Jersey falls into the sea
Lafayette becomes beach-front property after New Jersey falls into the sea
Football team attends three-hour lecture by Juggling Club on how to get girls
Football team attends three-hour lecture by Juggling Club on how to get girls

The Lafayette

The Lafayette
All content by Michael Kelley
Damaged Futures

Damaged Futures

May 9, 2014
Miked Up: Most promising NFL prospect and a Mike’d UP farewell

Mike’d Up: Most promising NFL prospect and a Mike’d UP farewell

May 9, 2014

Tavani recovering from heart procedure

May 2, 2014
Miked Up Nation Clips: Final Four predictions

Mike’d Up Nation Clips: Final Four predictions

April 28, 2014
Surging rugby to “try”nationals

Surging rugby to “try”nationals

April 25, 2014
Miked Up: NBA Championship predictions and six NFL games to watch next season

Mike’d Up: NBA Championship predictions and six NFL games to watch next season

April 25, 2014
The Lafayette offense and defense squared off last weekend in the annual Maroon-White spring game.

That’s a wrap

April 17, 2014
Miked Up: UConn conquers college basketball and Adam Jones wants to beat up fans

Mike’d Up: UConn conquers college basketball and Adam Jones wants to beat up fans

April 10, 2014
The unanticipated cost: Indiana University study finds elite college athletes suffer lingering health effects later in life

The unanticipated cost: Indiana University study finds elite college athletes suffer lingering health effects later in life

April 4, 2014
Miked Up: Death in Qatar and Final Four predictions

Mike’d Up: Death in Qatar and Final Four predictions

March 28, 2014

Crossing the fine line: Coaching tactics slipping into alleged abuse

March 14, 2014
Point guard Nick Linder ’17 scores against Lehigh this season. He will be a major contributor next season.

Future bright for men’s basketball: Lafayette looks to next year with roster intact

March 14, 2014
It was a tough outing for Lafayette on Wednesday. Even the Boston bench did its part harassing Lafayette shooters.

Boston massacre: Men’s basketball finishes 11-20 after quarterfinals loss

March 7, 2014
Miked Up: LeBron has religious experience and the court-storming debate

Mike’d Up: LeBron has religious experience and the court-storming debate

March 7, 2014
Patriot League player of the week Joey Ptasinski ‘15 scores against Lehigh on Sunday afternoon.

One wild ride: 2013-14 season has been full of ups and downs

February 28, 2014
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?* The story of Walt Yost

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?* The story of Walt Yost

February 28, 2014
Seth Hinrichs ‘15 drives against American.

Up next? Lafayette continues hot streak as conference tournament awaits

February 21, 2014
Miked Up: Thrilling Olympic hockey and farewell to The Captain

Mike’d Up: Thrilling Olympic hockey and farewell to The Captain

February 21, 2014

No doubt about it… Lafayette defeats American in convincing fashion

February 15, 2014
Loyola domination

Loyola domination

February 14, 2014
National Signing Day

National Signing Day

February 7, 2014
Monkey off the back

Monkey off the back

February 7, 2014
Miked Up: Problems in Sochi and one of the best college basketball seasons

Mike’d Up: Problems in Sochi and one of the best college basketball seasons

February 7, 2014

When will it end? League woes continue for men’s basketball

January 30, 2014
Lafayette football coach Frank Tavani. (Austin Drucker 17)

Tavani receives extension

January 30, 2014

Lafayette Sports – New Year’s Day Update

January 1, 2014
A change in culture: Lafayette Football 2013 and its senior class leave lasting mark on program

A change in culture: Lafayette Football 2013 and its senior class leave lasting mark on program

December 6, 2013

Disappointment fading: Two straight wins provide boost

December 6, 2013
Miked Up: Shady Coaches and should Saban have kicked that?

Mike’d Up: Shady Coaches and should Saban have kicked that?

December 6, 2013
At long last... Lafayette defeats Lehigh in The Rivalry

At long last… Lafayette defeats Lehigh in ‘The Rivalry’

November 23, 2013
Lafayette-Lehigh 1st Half Report

Lafayette-Lehigh 1st Half Report

November 23, 2013
Lafayette football will be riding high into its winner-take-all game against Lehigh tomorrow at 12:30 p.m.

Lafayette downs Fordham… Lehigh next

November 22, 2013
Forward Seth Hinrichs ‘15 and the Lafayette men’s basketball team are winless through three games.

Close, but no cigar: Comeback falls short in overtime as men’s basketball drops to 0-3

November 22, 2013
For all the marbles

For all the marbles

November 22, 2013
Lafayette defeats No. 5 ranked Fordham

Lafayette defeats No. 5 ranked Fordham

November 16, 2013
Running back Ross Scheuerman ‘15 is tackled in the second half against Colgate on Saturday.

No trophy…yet

November 14, 2013
Sophomore guard Bryce Scott pushes the fast break against Robert Morris in the home opener on Tuesday.

Tough outs: Men’s basketball losses not indicative of team play

November 14, 2013
Miked Up: Pop Warner loses participants and the new guard in college hoops

Mike’d Up: Pop Warner loses participants and the new guard in college hoops

November 14, 2013

Second half lead slips away in home opener

November 12, 2013
A tale of two halves... comeback falls short on final drive

A tale of two halves… comeback falls short on final drive

November 9, 2013

Lafayette-Colgate 1st Half Report

November 9, 2013
Is this the year? Lafayette football one win away from first league title since 2006

Is this the year? Lafayette football one win away from first league title since 2006

November 7, 2013
Young roster hopes to guide Lafayette to first championship since 2000

Nucleus in place

November 7, 2013

Freshman phenom: Reed has more touchdown passes than incompletions so far

November 1, 2013
Miked Up: Big Papi’s heroics and the Miami Dolphins’ woes

Mike’d Up: Big Papi’s heroics and the Miami Dolphins’ woes

November 1, 2013
Who will it be?

Who will it be?

October 25, 2013
Senior Karissa Ciliento sends the ball over against Lehigh on Oct.18. Despite being 3rd in the Patriot League in digs for the season, the team has dropped to almost dead last in kills and blocks with 735 and 26 respectively.

League woes continue: Lafayette hopes to turn its season around starting tonight against Navy

October 25, 2013

Leopard Invitational

October 25, 2013
Running back Ross Scheuerman had a career day against Bucknell on Homecoming, rushing for 188 yards and two touchdowns.

On Lafayette Football: Week 6 Notebook

October 11, 2013
Miked Up: Matt Schaub gets accosted and Mike Ditka vs. Pres. Obama

Mike’d Up: Matt Schaub gets accosted and Mike Ditka vs. Pres. Obama

October 11, 2013
Linebacker Dion King ‘14 will return for Lafayette this weekend

On Lafayette football: Homecoming Notebook

October 3, 2013

Basketball season underway: team welcomes four freshmen

October 3, 2013
Quarterback Zach Zweizig ‘15 suffered a concussion against Penn and is inactive this week.

Football notebook: Will history repeat itself?

September 26, 2013
Miked Up: Derrick Rose versus Robert Griffin III: Comparison of recovery timetables

Mike’d Up: Derrick Rose versus Robert Griffin III: Comparison of recovery timetables

September 26, 2013
Major turning points: Sept. 5 - Athletic department announces new alcohol and drug policy for all student-athletes Sept. 13 -Student-athlete representatives meet with Bruce McCutcheon to purpose changes to policy Sept. 23 -Athletic department announces revisions to student-athlete alcohol and drug sanctions

The Thirteenth draft: Revisions announced, reactions ensue

September 26, 2013

Revisions to policy expected

September 23, 2013
Quarterback Zach Zweizig ‘15 was pressured early and often against William & Mary last Saturday.

On Lafayette Football: Week Three Notebook

September 20, 2013

Four Lehigh football players suspended

September 20, 2013
Not even close

Not even close

September 14, 2013

Athletes react to harsh new sanctions

September 13, 2013
Wide receiver Mark Ross ‘14 hauls in a touchdown pass in last week’s game against Sacred Heart.

Lafayette suffers heartbreaker to open season

September 13, 2013
Week one fantasy letdowns and fan violence prevention

Week one fantasy letdowns and fan violence prevention

September 13, 2013
Sacred Heart snatches victory from Leopards

Sacred Heart snatches victory from Leopards

September 7, 2013

Lafayette football: End the losing?

September 6, 2013
Former Lehigh wide receiver signs with Jets

Former Lehigh wide receiver signs with Jets

September 5, 2013
After seeing action in five games a season ago, quarterback Zach Zweizig ‘15 will take over the starting role.

On Lafayette Football: Preseason Notebook

August 31, 2013
Miked Up (8/31/2013)

Mike’d Up (8/31/2013)

August 31, 2013
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