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The colleges bookstore moved from the basement of Farinon to the first floor of the new McCartney dorms in April 2021. As of now, the space in the Farinon basement is not being used. (Photo by Caroline Burns 22)
Student Government in talks to transform previous bookstore into new student space
The new trail, which will go behind the Simon Center for Economics, will connect with the steps pictured here. (Photo courtesy of LafNews)
Hurd administration announces new trail that will connect to downtown Easton
Numerous Lafayette alumni, including the founder of the college and several past presidents, are buried in the Easton Cemetery. (Photo by Pierson White 24)
Historic Easton Cemetery staff call for partnership with Lafayette due to financial burdens
Considering its location next to the Delaware River, Lafayette professors believe that climate change may create greater possibilities of flooding in Easton. (Photo courtesy of City of Easton website)
Lafayette staff and students contribute to Easton’s recently approved climate action plan
While only serving as interim Vice President, Beckers policy goals include completing the Markle parking deck replacement and the Kunkle Hall renovation. (Photo courtesy of Lafayette Finance and Administration)
President Hurd appoints interim vice president of finance and administration
Photo of Katy Bednarsky.
Lafayette welcomes Katy Bednarsky as student advocate and prevention coordinator
Students light a menorah
Hillel Society fosters community and a sense of ‘home’ with Hanukkah events
A large synthetic skating rink is just one of the many attractions that are a part of the Easton Winter Village. (Photo courtesy of city of Easton)
Weekend Winter Village brings a holiday wonderland to downtown Easton
Members of the Jazz Combo combined classic jazz pieces with compositions of their own in their recent performance. (Photo by Emma Sylvester 25)
Jazz Combo integrates global influences and original compositions in fall concert
Through their art, Sadie Graeff 22 asks viewers to question what makes a person who they are. (Photo by Caroline Burns 22)
Student artist spotlight: Sadie Graeff ’22 explores facets of identity with art
Athletics has begun the national search process for a new head football coach. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)
Head Coach John Garrett dismissed after five seasons
Announced to the 2022 executive board, Juniors Lauren Salbinski (left), Arden Westphalen (middle) and Abby Hammel (right) plan to continue to foster a positive and close-knit environment for the team. (Photo courtesy of Arden Westphalen 23).
Crew team announces 2022 executive board and plans for next season
The basketball team talking strategy during their Monday night win over Columbia University. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards.com)
Men’s basketball trounces Columbia in second victory of season
The Lafayette Equestrian team celebrates sophomore Zubair Ali’s first show. (Photo courtesy of Zubair Ali 24)
Lafayette Equestrian Team rides into a new year
Senior Malik Hamm (#99) led the 12 Leopards who received All-Patriot League Honors this season. (Photo courtesy of Cole Jacobson 24)
Twelve Lafayette Football Players receive All-Patriot League Honors, three with academic honors
Photo courtesy of Lucie Lagodich 22
Letter from the editor
The Lafayette fencing team initiated their season at Temple University, with the match being highlighted by sophomore Amanda Manubag placing 16th in saber. (Photo courtesy of Gregory Rupp)
Fencing ready for the season after first outing at Temple
Op-Ed: The illusion of safety
Op-Ed: Where Do We Go from Here?
Cronin tied for third place at the conference championship in May. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)
Senior Brendan Cronin becomes first Lafayette golfer to be named Patriot League Scholar-Athlete of the Year
All remaining snow moved into Greek houses in last-ditch effort to keep them white
All remaining snow moved into Greek houses in last-ditch effort to keep them white
College still co-ed
College still co-ed
Milo’s Place operating at reduced capacity of several hundred students at a time
Milo’s Place operating at reduced capacity of several hundred students at a time
Lafayette introduces COVID-19 level negative 1
Lafayette introduces COVID-19 level negative 1
Spring break 2022 to be twelve hours long
Spring break 2022 to be twelve hours long

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Junior Will Halamandaris finished tops in the Patriot League for individual scoring. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Junior Will Halamandaris wins Patriot League men’s golf title, honored as conference Player of the Year

May 3, 2019
Womens tennis failed to earn a point against Lehigh. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Women’s tennis finishes regular season with loss to Lehigh

April 26, 2019
Womens rugby head coach Rachel Grispons work abroad adds to her lengthy career in the sport. (Photo courtesy of Tom Sandberg/PPAUK)

Rugby coach Rachel Grispon brings Premier experience to the Lafayette club team

April 19, 2019

Sports Recap Central

April 12, 2019

Sports Recap Central

April 5, 2019
The fencing team sent 11 players to regionals, after just four qualified last season. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Fencing season ends at regionals: 11 compete, but fail to advance to nationals

March 15, 2019
Womens lacrosse suffered a setback as their undefeated season ended in Manhattan in a close game. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Offense held in check as women’s lacrosse drops first game of season

March 8, 2019
The swim and dive team had 19 all-time school top-10 performances at the Patriot League Championships. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Swim and dive miss the leaderboard, but make waves in Lafayette history at conference championships

March 1, 2019

Sports Recap Central

February 22, 2019
The Leopards will host Loyola Maryland this Saturday after five consecutive losses. (Photo by AJ Traub 20)

Scoring woes continue for women’s basketball team as losing streak hits five

February 15, 2019
Six Leopards recorded top-10 finishes in their final meet of the regular season. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Swim and dive close regular season with Bison Invitational, prepares for championship meet

February 8, 2019

Sports Recap Central

February 1, 2019
The teams comeback fell short against Sacred Heart. (Photo by Andrew Hollander 21)

Men’s basketball loses third straight game

December 7, 2018
Seniors Kruczek, DeStefano, and Koval were honored in a pregame ceremony with their families. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Soccer narrowly loses senior day matchup after early score

November 9, 2018

Hitting the Florida fairways: Golf ends fall season with fifth place finish at FGCU

November 2, 2018
Mens and womens swim dropped their 2nd meet of the season against Loyola Maryland. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Swim and dive team defeated by Loyola in first meet

October 26, 2018
Womens soccer was shut out for the sixth time in its last seven games. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Women’s soccer continues seven-game loss streak, shut out six times

October 19, 2018

Sports Recap Central

October 5, 2018

Timeout with…sophomore golfer Brendan Cronin

September 28, 2018
Senior forward Liza Welch controls the ball. (Photo Courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Field hockey wins rivalry match against Lehigh, loses to Albany

September 21, 2018
Maureen McCormack (left) and Alexa Cooke (right) won their flight in doubles, and Cooke won her singles flight at the Bucknell Tournament. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications.)

Women’s tennis season has good start at Bucknell Fall Invite: sophomore Alexa Cooke wins Flight 3 singles title

September 14, 2018
Senior defenseman Josh Koval (24) looks to win back possession for the Leopards. (Photo Courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Finding the net: Men’s soccer continues to roll

September 7, 2018
Junior attacker Jane Kirby (pictured) was one of three Leopards named to the Academic All-Patriot League team. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Women’s lacrosse drops final game in double overtime

May 4, 2018
Sophomore Will Halamandaris (pictured) won the match, shooting one over par. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Golf claims rivalry match against Lehigh for second time this season: Will Halamandaris ’20 wins the match

April 27, 2018
Lafayette baseball won the Liberty Bell Classic Championship against University of Delaware. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Baseball defeats Delaware at Citizens Bank Park for tournament title

April 20, 2018
Sports Recap Central

Sports Recap Central

April 6, 2018
From left to right: Director of Athletics Sherryta Freeman, Director of Athletic Development Josh Azer, Kevin Bromby 01. Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications.

Alums inducted to Legends of Lafayette Lacrosse

March 30, 2018
The Leopards split Sundays doubleheader against George Mason. Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications

Leopards face George Mason in three game series

March 23, 2018
Jonathan Anastos has started in goal for all mens lacrosse games this season, recording 62 saves (Photo Courtesy of Athletic Communications).

Timeout with… lacrosse goalkeeper Jonathan Anastos

March 9, 2018
Junior attacker Jane Kirby led the Leopards in their win against Manhattan with six goals. Photo Courtesy of Athletic Communications

Women’s lacrosse splits a pair of games

March 2, 2018
Freshman Matt Tascione placed 15th in the 200m breaststroke at the Patriot League Championship meet. Photo Courtesy of Athletic Communication

Swim closes their season at Patriot League Championship

February 23, 2018
Sophomore forward Lukas Jarrett looks for a play. Photo Courtesy of Athletic Communications

Men’s basketball falls short at Navy

February 16, 2018
Lafayettes Shave for the Brave event exceeded the fundraising goal by almost $6,000. (Photo by Elle Cox 21)

Students shave heads, raise money for childhood cancer research during basketball game

February 9, 2018
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