Sep 10, 2014
Roethke Festival Examines Debate Over Fracking
The Roethke Festival will present a symposium Sept. 19 and 20 focused on the hot-button issue of hydraulic fracturing, more commonly referred to as fracking…
News & Features
Sep 10, 2014
Lawyer Steven Hyman ’62 Argued Before Supreme Court
The highlight of Steven Hyman's career came when he argued before the U.S. Supreme Court on Jan. 18, 1984, representing Benjamin Quarles in New York v…
Sep 2, 2014
New Facilities, Courses, and Technology Upgrades Enhance Academic Experience
Thanks to new and upgraded facilities, technology upgrades, and a slate of new courses, the academic experience is richer and more diverse than ever on…
Sep 2, 2014
Photo Gallery: Welcome Back Students!
Students celebrated the end of the first week of classes at the Welcome Back Festival on the Quad. The event included music by DJ Enferno, a zip line,…
Aug 25, 2014
Geological Evolution: Students Excavate Fossils from Panama Canal
By Sean Grim ’14 Robyn Henderek ’15 (Titusville, N.J.) and Wesley Von Dassow ’14 spent their summer vacation waist deep in Panamanian rivers, armed…
Aug 25, 2014
CBS Sports Network To Televise 150th Meeting
The 150th Meeting of College Football’s Most Played Rivalry, Lafayette College vs. Lehigh University, will be televised by CBS Sports Network on Nov…
Aug 25, 2014
Class of 2018 is Strong and Diverse
The College welcomed 649 members of the Class of 2018 last weekend during new student orientation. It is the highest-quality academic class in Lafayette’s…
Aug 25, 2014
Lafayette Kicks Off 2014-15 School Year
Lafayette officially opened the 183rd academic year with Convocation ceremonies Sunday. The event is the final part of new student orientation, but students…
Aug 25, 2014
President Alison Byerly Welcomes the Class of 2018
President Alison Byerly presented her address “Tradition and Community”at Convocation ceremonies opening the 183rd academic year Sunday on the Quad…
Aug 25, 2014
Scenes and Reflections from Move-In Day
The Class of 2018 arrived at Lafayette College and experienced the emotions of move-in day, bittersweet farewells to family, and orientation activities…