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Lafayette fills top fundraising post after 2 years
Kappa Delta Rho cleared for fall recruitment
New student organizations added
Student Life staffer Bridget Gunn remembered as ‘the life of the place’
Long-time scholars, lifelong Leopards
Associate provosts to replace academic dean structure
2nd strategic plan endowed professorship announced
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Lafayette campus uncertain over federal funding turmoil
New student organizations added
Student Government reviews more club approvals at May 1 meeting
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Student Government modifies budgets during April 17 meeting
Lafayette fills top fundraising post after 2 years
Student Life staffer Bridget Gunn remembered as ‘the life of the place’
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Gateway career counselor retires
Associate provosts to replace academic dean structure
National air quality report gives Lehigh Valley poor grade
Easton City Council calls for neighborhood permit parking program
Easton election guide: 2025 primary election
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Milius pleads guilty on all charges
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College Hill hemp store forced to close
Lafayette fills top fundraising post after 2 years
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Students win Goldwater, Fulbright scholarships
Gateway career counselor retires
Associate provosts to replace academic dean structure
Easton Municipal Band brings the beat
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Food Review: A tour of local bagels
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‘geek’ gets nerdy about music
Student Artist Spotlight: Damoi Morgan ’25 performs debut album
Student Artist Spotlight: Swetha Tadisina sparks up creativity with glassblowing
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Food Review: A tour of local bagels
Restaurant Review: Mexico Lindo brings Latin cuisine to College Hill
Movie Review: 2005 ‘Pride and Prejudice’ gets yearning right
Cinema with Sam: 10 movies you should watch before leaving college
Selma’s Shelf: Some summer memoir suggestions
Small Business Spotlight: Metropolitan Ink & Beauty Bar blends self-care with family
Tonic shakes up Easton drinking scene
Vintage eatery joins downtown Easton
Small Business Spotlight: ‘Not your garden variety botanical store’
Perched on the hill
A capella groups hit the right notes at ICCA
‘Cultural Exchange’ fosters connection over chords, cuisine
Making it up as they go
Qiskit Fall Fest brings the fun to quantum technology
There’s ‘No day but today’ to learn Marquis Players’ upcoming musical: ‘Rent’
Lafayette in Iran
Drilling into history of mining, metallurgy engineering
A gift from Belgium
A relic of love outside of South
The college’s first ‘almost’ vote of no confidence
Alum Spotlight: Isabel Sorrells ’23 makes empowering art that blossoms
Alum Spotlight: Planet Women co-founder changes conservation culture
Alum Spotlight: Madeline Squarcia ’22 connects consumers to growers
Alum spotlight: Mike Handzo ’11 works to create affordable housing in Lehigh Valley
Alum Spotlight: Lia Embil ‘17 turns Lafayette creations into career
Patriot League opts out of NCAA revenue sharing
Villanova to join Patriot League football
Volleyball hires head coach
Interim softball coach advances to full-time
Lafayette athletics 2024-25 in review
Villanova to join Patriot League football
Lafayette athletics 2024-25 in review
Senior defensive back to compete for NFL roster spot
William & Mary set to join Patriot League football
Football team shows promise at spring showcase
Lafayette athletics 2024-25 in review
Men’s soccer misses playoffs with tie against Bucknell, disappointing loss to Lehigh
Men’s soccer tops Loyola in crucial Senior Day test
Women’s soccer season ends with loss to Bucknell, draw against Navy
Men’s soccer splits games against American, Stony Brook
Lafayette athletics 2024-25 in review
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
Lafayette athletics 2024-25 in review
Women’s soccer season ends with loss to Bucknell, draw against Navy
Women’s soccer loses Patriot League matchup against Colgate
Women’s soccer dismantles American
Women’s soccer ties against Loyola, loses to Princeton
Lafayette athletics 2024-25 in review
Sophomore standout steps into basketball spotlight
Women’s basketball annihilates American, finishes season with loss to Army
Men’s basketball loses heartbreaker to finish season at American
Men’s basketball falls to BU, rebounds against Holy Cross to advance to quarterfinals
Lafayette athletics 2024-25 in review
Men’s basketball loses heartbreaker to finish season at American
Men’s basketball falls to BU, rebounds against Holy Cross to advance to quarterfinals
Sidelines: It’s time to watch the women ball
Men’s basketball wins 150th series Rivalry Game, gets revenge against Army
Lafayette athletics 2024-25 in review
Sophomore standout steps into basketball spotlight
Women’s basketball annihilates American, finishes season with loss to Army
Women’s basketball wins final 2 games, earns home play-in game
Women’s basketball drops matches to Holy Cross, Army
Lafayette athletics 2024-25 in review
Field hockey falls in 1st round of NCAA tournament
Field hockey wins Patriot League championship
Field hockey finishes regular season with Colgate win, beats Bucknell en route to Patriot League final
Field hockey puts up back-to-back shutout victories
Lafayette athletics 2024-25 in review
Men’s lacrosse wins 1st Patriot League tournament game in team history
Women’s lacrosse ends season with losses to #22 Navy, late nail-biter against Lehigh
Men’s lacrosse comes up short against Virginia
Men’s lacrosse upsets #15 Boston University
Lafayette athletics 2024-25 in review
Men’s lacrosse falters against Boston University
Men’s lacrosse wins 1st Patriot League tournament game in team history
Men’s lacrosse comes up short against Virginia
Men’s lacrosse upsets #15 Boston University
Lafayette athletics 2024-25 in review
Women’s lacrosse ends season with losses to #22 Navy, late nail-biter against Lehigh
Women’s lacrosse splits pair of 1-point games
Women’s lacrosse falls to nationally-ranked Loyola Maryland
Women’s lacrosse stifled by Army
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Letter to the editor: In defense of President Hurd
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On the Spot: Marriage Pact
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President’s dogs use college property as personal toilet, Hurd enables
Pardee falls into sinkhole, investigation underway
Trump bans nouns, nation struggles to identify who, what, where
Baseball team signs Big Justice, The Rizzler
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