Mar 21, 2018
Delivering the Facts on Civil War Monuments
Professor John Kincaid, director of the Meyner Center for the Study of State and Local Government, explains the background behind Civil War monuments.
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Mar 20, 2018
Role Models for Future Generations
To celebrate Women’s History Month, we asked current students to share with us a meaningful piece of literature and answer this question: How do you…
Mar 19, 2018
Who’s the Boss?
By Stephen Wilson Most students balance class schedules with social schedules, practice schedules with campus activities, career planning with community…
Mar 17, 2018
How Tech is Making Us Tired
By Katie Neitz Associate Professor of History Chris Lee knows jet lag—well. In the past 12 months, his body clock has experienced its share of turbulence…
Mar 16, 2018
Better Ideas for Fighting Crime
By Stephen Wilson If asked whether you support human trafficking, you’d probably shake your head in adamant disgust. But if asked whether you eat chocolate…
Mar 15, 2018
Finding a Home Here
By Bill Landauer Two of the best-regarded novels of a Central American nation were at least partially written in and around Lafayette’s campus. Daniel…
Mar 14, 2018
The Nature Necessity
By Katie Neitz There is a way to boost creativity, reduce stress, and enhance your overall health and well-being. It might sound like a too-good-to-be-true…
Mar 12, 2018
Consider the Octopus
By Bryan Hay Ed Kerns has been exploring levels of consciousness for years and using layers of paint to create an abstract understanding of awareness.…
Mar 11, 2018
A Transformative Equation
Story and photos by Stephen Wilson As a symbol of success, owning a home has always been part of the American Dream. With low interest rates and home prices…
Mar 10, 2018
Predicting Prosperity
By Katie Neitz A key factor economists study to better understand the economy and make forecasts about the future is the unemployment rate. When there…