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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

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Isasuma sells handmade accessories from Colombia, donating a portion of the proceeds to the La Guajira region. (Photo courtesy of Isasuma)

Small Business Spotlight: Isasuma brings Colombian charm to downtown Easton

March 11, 2022
Elle Simone Scott, the first African American woman to host Americas Test Kitchen, spoke about the importance of representation, as well as the contributions and exploitation of Black cuisine. (Photo courtesy of General Assembly)

Chef Elle Simone Scott tells story of representation, resilience

February 25, 2022
Engineers Without Borders has built benches with Easton Urban Farm and plans to bring the project to other Easton organizations. (Photo from @lafayette.ewb Instagram)

Engineers Without Borders continues to give back to the Easton community with innovative projects

February 11, 2022
Walk down the Karl Stirner Arts Trail to see a constantly changing collection of artwork. (Photo courtesy of Discover Lehigh Valley)

Karl Stirner Arts Trail celebrates a decade of nature and artistry

February 4, 2022
Samantha Ganser 23 and her faculty collaborators gave students the opportunity to build research and design skills in their recent experiment. (Photo courtesy of Samantha Ganser 23)

Samantha Ganser ’23 collaborates with faculty to teach experimental design to physiology students

December 3, 2021
Maggie Champagne holding a bow while surrounded by pink balloons and members of Alpha Gamma Delta.

‘Support system’ vs. ‘not the place for me’: LGBTQ+ students describe their experiences in Greek life

November 19, 2021
Utagawa Hiroshiges exhibit transports the audience into Japans military past. (Photo by Pierson White 24)

‘Tōkaidō Road’ art exhibit brings 19th century Japan to life

October 22, 2021
The Running Show features dancers from local high schools and colleges who spend a purposefully intense time learning choreography. (Photo courtesy of Hollis Ashby)

Williams Center to present ‘The Running Show,’ which aims to bring dance ‘where it doesn’t belong’

October 8, 2021
The storefront of the Book & Puppet Company.

Small Business Spotlight: Independent bookstore Book & Puppet Company fuses entertainment and social justice

October 1, 2021
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