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Nov 18, 2016
President’s Message: Making Waves
As a first-year student and mere recreational swimmer in 1966, Mike Weinstein ’70 responded to a flier on campus and tried out for the swim team. Five…
As a first-year student and mere recreational swimmer in 1966, Mike Weinstein ’70 responded to a flier on campus and tried out for the swim team. Five…
by Alan Finder P’08 Meet a young woman we’ll call Elana. She grew up in Brooklyn in a Russian-American household—her parents were born in Russia—and…
by Dave Block ’93 As a member of the International Dendrology Society, professional garden designer Marie-Christine de Laubarede P’18 has organized…
by Bill Landauer Robert Johnstone was a 19-year-old Lafayette College student who was killed by Japanese soldiers in 1945. His grieving parents decided…
Congrats, Admissions, Pesky The summer edition of Lafayette magazine was a delight to consume! The admissions story by fellow P’08er Alan Finder was…
Geminiviridae is a crop killer whose agricultural reign of terror extends around the globe, wreaking particular havoc in developing countries. While the…
by Mike Pennella Everybody loves a great comeback story, especially Mother Nature. And 25 miles northwest of Lafayette College in Palmerton, Pa., an inspiring…
by Kathleen Parrish p’16 P’20 If you crave cranberries, you’re not alone. Americans consume more than 400 million pounds of the noble berry each…
Walk around campus, and you’ll likely see students, faculty, and staff clutching tall paper cups or travel mugs filled with their favorite steamy caffeinated…
by Bill Landauer if you’re going to work for a charity that calls on men to grow mustaches in November as a way to raise awareness about men’s health…