Nov 8, 2013
Write this Way
by Kathleen Parrish | illustration by Terry Stout Students in a geology class write detailed field reports assessing a site’s potential for petroleum…
Write this Way
Nov 7, 2013
Call of the Oxford Oracle
by Stevie O. Daniels Betrayal, abuse of power, lost love. Scenes from a current movie? Yes, and themes brought to life in the works of Greek tragedians…
Nov 7, 2013
[ANSWER] Problem-Solving Quotient: One Solution
After considering 26 sources, one team proposed establishing a pilot model for India, which if successful could be applied worldwide. The plan, briefly…
Nov 7, 2013
Test Your Problem-Soving Quotient
In A Modeling-Based Approach to Biology, students are given open-ended problems that have no perfect answer. Think global climate change, antibiotic-resistant…
Nov 7, 2013
A Roundtable: Challenging Times for Higher Education
“Justifications of why to go to college fall into three broad categories, and each of these desirable outcomes is enhanced by the residential college…
Nov 7, 2013
Black Collegians’ History Unveiled in New Exhibit
The tumultuous period of social change in the 1960s and 1970s was reflected on Lafayette’s campus in a number of ways, one of which was the founding…
Nov 7, 2013
ACADEMIC YEAR OPENS The more I hear what our new president has to say, the more convinced I am that the search committee made an extremely wise choice…
Nov 6, 2013
Bookshelf
By Faculty The Lion’s Ear: Pope Leo X, The Renaissance Papacy, and Music BY ANTHONY M. CUMMINGS, professor of music, musicology, music history University…
Nov 6, 2013
Athletics: 2nd-Highest Graduation Success Rate in NCAA Division I
The athletics program has the second-highest graduation success rate (GSR) as announced in the NCAA annual report. The College boasted a 98% GSR overall…
Nov 6, 2013
Athletics: Celebrating Coach Bill Lawson
Nearly 700 gathered for a celebration of Coach Bill Lawson’s life Sept. 8 in Kirby Sports Center arena. The winningest men’s lacrosse coach in Lafayette…