Mar 14, 2016
Lafayette Community Meets Giving Challenge
The Lafayette community rose to the GiveLafayette Challenge, with 570 donors contributing $103,313 in celebration of the anniversary of the College’s founding…
News and Features
Mar 11, 2016
Update on Health Alert
Out of caution, the College is cancelling all classes, co-curricular, and extracurricular events, including intercollegiate athletics and club sports until…
Mar 7, 2016
Friedman Makes The Final Round On Chopped
Drew Friedman ’16 (Port Washington, N.Y.) almost won the March 15 episode of Food Network’s “Chopped,” making it all the way to the final round…
Mar 4, 2016
President’s Webchat Set for March 15
Members of the extended Lafayette community are invited to participate in a live, one-hour webchat with President Alison Byerly on Tuesday, March 15, at…
Mar 2, 2016
Ross Gay ’96 Wins $100,000 Tufts Poetry Award
Ross Gay ’96 has won the Claremont Graduate University’s $100,000 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award for his book, Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude. The Tufts…
Mar 1, 2016
Greg Grewal ’16 Named P.L. Swimming Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Greg Grewal ’16 (Downingtown, Pa.) has been named the Patriot League Swimming and Diving Scholar-Athlete of the Year. A chemical engineering major, Grewal…
Feb 29, 2016
President’s Ball is the Bee’s Knees
Students broke out their headbands, beads, shawls, and flapper dresses for 11th annual President’s Ball. A Lafayette tradition since 2006, this year’s…
Feb 26, 2016
Oscar Picks from The Lafayette’s Arts & Culture Editor
Happy Oscar weekend! My name is Jay Bickford ’17, and I am the Arts & Culture editor for The Lafayette, the oldest college newspaper in Pennsylvania (excuse…
Feb 24, 2016
Lafayette’s People, Lafayette’s Future
President Alison Byerly sent out the following message to the Lafayette community this afternoon: I write to announce to the entire community—students…
Feb 24, 2016
Learning the Basics of Breakdancing
Students took a breaking master class with professional dancer Raphael Xavier. A former member of Rennie Harris Puremovement Hip Hop dance company, Xavier’s…