Oct 30, 2018
‘I Had the Confidence I Could Do It’
By Bill Landauer Angelika von Wahl posed a question to former Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Tuesday night that might fill volumes and trouble…
Lectures
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…
Oct 28, 2018
A Fresh-Eyed Look at Empires
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…
Oct 27, 2018
Hunting Ghosts in the Stacks
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…
Sep 23, 2018
5 Ways to Keep Your Brand’s Mojo
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…
Sep 19, 2018
Inspiring Quotes from Founder of Me Too
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…
Apr 24, 2018
“Lafayette” Visits Lafayette
By Katie Neitz Daveed Diggs catapulted into stardom portraying a founding father. But not just any founding father: our founding father. Diggs, who won…
Apr 20, 2018
Not Doomed Yet
By Justin Ungerleider ’19 and Noah Decker ’19 Princeton University’s Stephen Pacala believes there is still hope when it comes to climate change…
Apr 12, 2018
Legendary Artist Christo Visits
By Bill Landauer For two weeks in summer 2016, Lake Iseo in the mountains of Northern Italy was born again. People strolled along thoroughfares made of…
Apr 9, 2018
Entrepreneurial Insights
By Stephen Wilson The Dyer Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship invited three guests to the College to share their diverse entrepreneurial wisdom…