Sep 15, 2015
Remembering 9/11
In memory of those who died during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, the Muslim Students’ Association held a candlelight vigil and the College Republicans…
Connected Communities
Sep 14, 2015
Celebrating Gender Studies
Lafayette is celebrating the 30th anniversary of it's Women's and Gender Studies program. Events will include a talk by Kimberlé Crenshaw, a leading authority…
Sep 9, 2015
Connecting Population Dots
How important was the women’s and gender studies (WGS) major to Alexandra Behette ’13? Very. “If I didn’t take WGS courses, I would not be able…
Sep 9, 2015
Turning Great Thinking into Action
Jiselle Peralta ’13 remembers Mary Armstrong often telling her students that they were great thinkers, but that it takes physical action to use that…
Sep 9, 2015
Now More Than Ever
Imagine it is 1970 and you are an American woman reading the classifieds, looking for a job. Be careful: “Jobs for Women” and “Jobs for Men” are…
Sep 9, 2015
Kimberlé Crenshaw Headlines WGS 30th Anniversary
To kick-off the 30th anniversary of Women’s and Gender Studies this year at Lafayette, Kimberlé Crenshaw, a leading authority in the area of Civil Rights…
Sep 2, 2015
First-year Students Make Connections through Service
Even before new student orientation began, a group of 36 first-year students were volunteering in the Lafayette and Easton communities through the Landis…
Aug 31, 2015
Kicking Off a New School Year
Lafayette officially opened the 184th academic year with Convocation ceremonies Sunday. The event is the final piece of new student orientation. As part…
Aug 31, 2015
Common Knowledge
“We begin by building affinity,” says Provost S. Abu Rizvi. “We want students not only to connect with each other, but also with all kinds of groups…
Aug 27, 2015
Class of 2019 Begins Its Journey
The Class of 2019 completed its first day of school during new student orientation. Below are several photo galleries chronicling the very busy day. Share…