The Lafayette – The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania
WEB2 days ago · The Lafayette. News. Director of student conduct resigns. By Elisabeth Seidel, Managing Editor • September 27, 2024. The director of student conduct resigned on Thursday. Austin Haytko, who was promoted to director in July, will leave Lafayette College on Oct.... Tim Walz visits Lehigh Valley, emphasizes Northampton County importance.
News – The Lafayette
WEBBy Clara Witmer, Assistant News Editor • September 20, 2024. 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...
Easton homeowners, landlords discuss Lafayette development on …
WEB2 days ago · With a Lafayette College master plan in the works and the recent completion of the college’s newest apartment-style dorm, how have Lafayette’s most recent developments on College Hill impacted its residents?. Phillip Matraxia, who has owned Matraxia’s Hair Salon since 1979, has observed a shift in the demographic of College Hill over the decades.
College combines fall traditions into one weekend – The Lafayette
WEB2 days ago · Parth Mahajan ’27 contributed reporting. This year, three major college traditions – Family Weekend, Fall Fest and Homecoming – have been combined into one weekend, straying from their previous dispersed schedule. The events, together named “Fall Weekend,” will take place on Oct. 25 and Oct. 26. Last year, Fall Fest and Homecoming ...
Enrollment applications for class of 2026 passes 10,000 marking …
WEBFeb 4, 2022 · Decisions for regular admission come out in late March. All three categories saw an increase from the prior year for the prospective class of 2026, going from 8,262 applications for the class of 2025 to 10,480 this cycle. The previous record-holding number was 9,237 for the class of 2022. “It’s a good thing for the college.
Lafayette to improve access to lower- and middle-class students …
WEBOct 29, 2021 · On Thursday, Lafayette announced two immediate changes to its financial aid policy to make Lafayette more accessible to students from low- and middle-income backgrounds. These changes will go into effect for all future Lafayette students, beginning with this year’s applicants. Those who attend a high school at which 75% or more of students qualify for...
‘Lift Every Voice’ – The Lafayette
WEB2 days ago · Photo by Isabella Gaglione for The Lafayette. “Lift Every Voice” is a one-act play focusing on the members of a student council at a high school. College theater’s most recent one-act play was a special one. “Lift Every Voice,” which ran this past weekend out of 248 N. Third St’s studio theater, marked the first theater department ...
Lafayette College receives second-highest number of applicants ever
WEBApr 5, 2024 · The college received 10,191 applications for the class of 2028, second only to the number of applications for the class of 2026. The admissions team expects 700 students to enroll for the class of 2028. “Applications are on the rise following the national trend because kids are applying to more schools,” said Krista Evans, the dean...
College lowers target enrollment for class of 2026, forcing pause …
WEBApr 22, 2022 · The growth plan for Lafayette was put on hold by the administration due to enrollment challenges caused by the Covid pandemic. The current first-year class is the largest at Lafayette to date. However, the target goal for the incoming class of 2026 is 725 students—at least 55 students lower than the preceding class year of over 780.
The Lafayette prints, for first time, articles published during ...
WEBOct 13, 2023 · The COVID-19 era is sure to be one studied by generations to come, but at least in the case of Lafayette College, there largely lacks a physical record of the early days of the pandemic. That is, until today. The Lafayette has printed, for the first time, all of the articles published solely online during...