Sep 12, 2016
Studying Immune System’s Cancer Response
When Anna Ptasinski ’18 studied cancer cells in mice this summer, she didn’t just sharpen the focus of the microscope to observe the cells—she also…
News and Features
Sep 9, 2016
A Hub of Creative Interaction
More than three decades ago, the arts at Lafayette needed a new home. The entirety of the department operated out of Jenks Hall, an old biology building…
Sep 6, 2016
How I Met My Roommate
Most Lafayette first-years either find a roommate on the College’s accepted students Facebook group or are assigned one based on their answers to a survey…
Sep 6, 2016
Meet the New Faculty
Lafayette welcomes 12 new professors this fall. Learn more about them.
Sep 3, 2016
Charting a Course for the Journey Ahead
President Alison Byerly sent the following update to the campus community on Tuesday, August 16, 2016: Dear Members of the Lafayette Community, There are…
Aug 31, 2016
Riding the Coola Wave
Beach bum turned gambler turned entrepreneur Chris Birchby ’97 hits sunscreen jackpot.
Aug 31, 2016
Diagnosing Dyslexia
How a grad, professor, and students are close to a major breakthrough.
Aug 29, 2016
President Byerly Welcomes Class of 2020
President Alison Byerly spoke to the Class of 2020 during Convocation ceremonies Aug. 28. Convocation is the final part of new student orientation. More…
Aug 26, 2016
Academics, Social Life, and Sleep: How You Can Have All Three
By Lauren Wisniewski ’19 Ah yes, the “choose two” diagram that seems to sum up our young adult lives. With days overflowing with classes, activities…
Aug 25, 2016
Welcome Class of 2020!
The Class of 2020 completed its first few days of school during new student orientation. Here are photo galleries and a video from throughout the weekend…