Dec 18, 2018
Signal and Noise
Story and photos by Stephen Wilson A message from the College is received by a 17-year-old via social media. A variation of that message is being sent…
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Dec 18, 2018
Finals Week Scenes
After a semester's worth of learning, students seek to prove their mastery of course material as they compose major papers and study for exams. Photographer…
Dec 17, 2018
Lafayette Surpasses Fundraising Goal
By Jill Spotz Amid nearly 700 cheering alumni and friends, flying confetti, lighted leopard spots, and sounds of “Guns and Ships” from the musical…
Dec 16, 2018
When Art Forms Meet
Story by Stephen Wilson, photos by Clay Werzynowicz A woman writes, legs elevated in what looks like a patio recliner, with a notebook and pen in hand…
Dec 15, 2018
The Class: “The Dog Course”
By Kathleen Parrish What’s it about? Humans’ complicated relationship with dogs. While they may be good for us—some scientists believe without them…
Dec 14, 2018
Learning for Laughs
Story and photos by Stephen Wilson The planets plan a surprise birthday for the sun. The night is going perfectly until Pluto walks in. The planets feel…
Dec 13, 2018
Tackling Hunger
Story and photos by Stephen Wilson Hungry for a win, Lafayette entered Rivalry Week with one goal: End hunger. Sure, the game against Lehigh was important…
Dec 13, 2018
Paging Dr. McDonogh
The story of David McDonogh 1844, Lafayette’s first African American graduate and America’s first black eye doctor, is only now slowly emerging from…
Dec 12, 2018
The Classes: “Baseball: The One Constant through All the Years” and “Baseball”
By Mark Eyerly What’s the focus? Both courses provide a historical perspective on baseball, through which students explore economics, statistics, racism…
Dec 11, 2018
Enriching the Campus with Structures that Inspire
By Jill Spotz Live Connected, Lead Change, the most successful fundraising campaign in Lafayette’s history, turned asphalt roads into campus-defining…