Jul 6, 2017
Ambassador of Poetry
Yolanda Wisher ’98 loves playing with words, singing them, slapping their rhythm on the skin of a drum, and riffing with other artists to create something…
News & Features
Jul 3, 2017
Aaliyah Shodeinde
By Mariella Miller Fast forward four years into her incredible journey, Aaliyah Shodeinde, ’17, has achieved stunning academic success at Lafayette.…
Jul 1, 2017
Michael Schmidt ’05 Delivers Front Page Scoops at The New York Times
By Kathleen Parrish Michael Schmidt’s first job after graduating in 2005 was as a clerk on the Foreign Desk at The New York Times, where he made photocopies…
Jul 1, 2017
College Steppers Hit the Floor
Lafayette’s Precision Step Team shook floors and broke ceilings at the College’s annual Haters Step Back step competition. Step teams from different schools…
Jun 29, 2017
Grant Will Explore Lives of the Lehigh Valley
A grant to Lafayette will unite six colleges and three cultural institutions in a four-year effort to explore life in the Lehigh Valley through the arts…
Jun 27, 2017
It’s a Festival of Paint!
The second annual Festival of Paint was a celebration of the arts and an opportunity to get creative. Student organizations set up booths in the Quad with…
Jun 26, 2017
Virtues of the Good Father
By Matt Birkbeck The defining moment in the life of Bruce Edwards ’01 came while researching a law school paper on racial disparity in America’s criminal…
Jun 26, 2017
Call it Africana
Wendy Wilson-Fall spends much of her time at Lafayette defining a word. Africana is the word, particularly Africana Studies, the one-woman interdisciplinary…
Jun 20, 2017
Students Earn Prestigious Fellowships and Scholarships
A chance to study alternative energy and biotechnology at a research university. A summer job with a political action committee in Washington, D.C. A yearlong…
Jun 20, 2017
Searching for Patterns in Chaos
By Mark Eyerly Noah Steinberg ’17 traces his fascination with the brain to a seventh-grade biology class, in which a substitute teacher showed a movie…