Oct 30, 2018
Lafayette-Liberia Connections
By Roger Clow Diane Windham Shaw, director of special collections and College archives, illuminated Lafayette’s role in educating black students in the…
By Roger Clow Diane Windham Shaw, director of special collections and College archives, illuminated Lafayette’s role in educating black students in the…
By Bill Landauer In the first half of the 20th century, two world wars shook the planet to its core. The handful of empires that controlled the largest…
By Stephen Wilson Consider your relationship with books. If that proves difficult in this age of reading on phones and tablets, consider your parents or…
You may remember Dockers. That brand launched in 1986 just when start-ups were popping up on the West Coast. Those workers were not interested in wearing…
Civil rights activist Tarana Burke, founder of the Me Too movement, delivered a powerful speech to a packed house in Colton Chapel on Sept. 5. Burke…
By Stephen Wilson Lifting a spoon to your mouth. For most, a simple and routine task. For others, a source of ridicule and embarrassment. For engineer…
By Stephen Wilson When you’re young, it’s easy to think you know it all. Then life hits you with the unexpected. That’s when you need some advice—precepts…
By Stephen Wilson According to Pennsylvania Department of Health, the prescription opioid and heroin overdose epidemic is the worst public health crisis…
By Bill Landauer Stephen King likens writing to telepathy. An idea or image from the writer’s mind transfers to the reader’s. It doesn’t always work…
By Katie Neitz Daveed Diggs catapulted into stardom portraying a founding father. But not just any founding father: our founding father. Diggs, who won…