The Lafayette – The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania
WEBThe Lafayette – The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania. The Lafayette. News. Election canvassers violate campus guidelines. By William Gutiérrez, Assistant Culture Editor • September 6, 2024. Paid canvassers have been approaching students on campus to register to vote, violating Lafayette’s soliciting guidelines and prompting ...
New pilot program replaces college shuttle routes
WEB4 hours ago · About the Contributors. Lafayette College has seen a major transit overhaul this semester, cutting multiple campus shuttle routes and launching a new pilot Uber program. The program, spearheaded by Director of Procurement Tom Iannelli, provides rides to students for select locations and medical …
Composting program expands past dining halls, awaits LaFarm …
WEB4 hours ago · Emma Sylvester, Photo Editor. Lafayette College’s Office of Sustainability expanded composting beyond dining halls this summer and hopes to begin using the compost in LaFarm soil fertilization by November, a process previously slated to start earlier in the year. Composting buckets appeared in Lafayette’s buffet-style dining halls last fall ...
Meet some of Lafayette’s library specialists – The Lafayette
WEB4 hours ago · Samuel Jackson. Skillman Library is a large space that consistently hosts lots of students, requiring a plethora of staff to support its operations. Here are some of the librarians you might – and should – meet when studying and researching at the library next: Janna Avon: Digital Initiatives Librarian Digital Initiatives Librarian Janna ...
Residence hall elevator issues prompt emergency calls
WEB4 hours ago · An elevator in Lafayette College’s newest residence hall has become stuck twice this month while in motion, trapping a total of five students inside.. The most recent incident in McCartney II, which took place on Sept. 12, occurred just before 8 p.m. and trapped three students in “elevator two” for 30 minutes, according to Jeff Troxell, the director of public safety.
Football trounces Marist in home opener – The Lafayette
WEB4 hours ago · The football team (2-1 overall) dominated in its home opener against Marist College (0-2 overall) on Saturday, winning by a whopping 56-14 final score. The Leopards matched last year’s season-high of 56 points, which came in a 56-22 blowout against Bucknell. The Maroon and White got off to an electric start at Fisher Stadium, forcing...
News – The Lafayette
WEBBy Kate SantaMaria, Staff Writer • September 6, 2024. Lafayette College ranked 14th in Forbes' 2024-25 list of the best liberal arts colleges in the United States, according to rankings published in late August. The college also ranked 60th for overall colleges...
Biden administration investigating Lafayette for antisemitism
WEBNov 17, 2023 · The Biden administration opened a probe into Lafayette College on Nov. 16 over alleged antisemitic discrimination. The probe, first reported by CNN, is part of a series of investigations by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights into alleged antisemitic and Islamophobic incidents at 12 schools.
Dining updates debut at Lafayette – The Lafayette
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Lafayette College unveiled changes at three dining locations earlier this month. Gilbert’s Cafe underwent a complete remodeling and reopened with a full Starbucks menu, pop-up Cinco permanently opened in the space formerly home to Miss Jackson’s Kitchen and Lower Farinon’s options have been shuffled, with some old favorites back on the menu. Three new dining...
How Lafayette enrolled the Class of 2025 in the middle of a …
WEBMay 14, 2021 · Unable to meet face-to-face for much of the summer, the admissions office at Lafayette adapted their advertising strategies to successfully enroll the Class of 2025 amidst a global pandemic. By revamping tours and using new technologies, the admissions staff provided answers to an all-new set of questions from prospective students. The effects of the pandemic...