Nov 17, 2010
Sarah Glacel ’01 Helps Break through Barriers to a Free Press
By Matt Sinclair ’90 As Americans, it’s easy to think that the Information Age enables everyone with a computer to have access to almost any desirable…
News and Features
Nov 16, 2010
Geologic Disasters: Students Put Model Buildings Under Earthquake Tests
Students in the Geologic Disasters course built models of buildings and then subjected them to an earthquake test to see what level of intensity their…
Nov 16, 2010
Kathleen Starkweather ’11 Researches Techniques to Treat Brain Cancer in Japan
Engineering runs in Kathleen Starkweather’s family. “Both my parents are engineers,” she says. “It hasn’t seemed odd for me to be a female engineer…
Nov 13, 2010
Ashley Juavinett ’11 and Meredith Castor ’10 Named Finalists for Marshall Scholarships
Ashley Juavinett ’11 (Blackwood, N.J.) and Meredith Castor ’10 have been selected as finalists in the 2011 Marshall Scholarship competition. Marshall…
Nov 12, 2010
Hands-on Art: Experimental Printmaking Institute Provides a Workshop Where Students Work with World-Renowned Artists
Lafayette’s Experimental Printmaking Institute (EPI) was established in 1996 to promote research and experimentation within the print medium. Since its…
Nov 12, 2010
Students Help Lift the History Channel’s The Air War Off the Ground
The History Channel’s latest installment of its Emmy Award-winning series WWII in HD again got a hand from Lafayette students who served as interns with…
Nov 12, 2010
Lafayette in the Fall
The air is crisp, the leaves are falling, the jackets are out. Autumn has come to Lafayette. Check out a photo gallery of fall campus images.
Nov 12, 2010
Get The Vibe: Students Produce Weekly News Show
It’s 9:30 a.m. on a Thursday, and students in Professor Mark Crain’s Economics of Elections course are scurrying around the set of The Vibe to tape…
Nov 12, 2010
The World Is Their Lab: Five Anthropologists Journey to Peru, St. John, France, Japan, and India
Why is a classical Indian dance dating from the 2nd century B.C. popular again? Why is the donkey, a non-native species, allowed to remain in the park…
Nov 12, 2010
Campus Will Fight Hunger and Homelessness Nov. 12-19
Students, faculty, and staff will take part in the fight against poverty in America and around the world during the College’s Hunger and Homelessness Awareness…