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Profiles

A Room With a View

For the Cornell family, Lafayette connections, customs, and coincidences are commonplace. It’s been that way for generations.

A Great Serve

In the depths of the Atlantic Ocean, several miles off the coast of South Africa, a great white shark bolts out of the abyss and smacks his snout on a galvanized steel cage.

Raising the Dome

Around Lafayette

Faculty and students constructed a 40-foot geodesic dome on the Quad during Homecoming to symbolize the fusion of engineering and the arts.

Milestones

A Will to Walk

Susan Cassin Wilson ’80 battles back from spinal surgery.

Passings

Last Line of Defense

McCrae Williams ’21 lived a purposeful life

Final Word

Tracking Colonel Left Eye

Lafayette’s part in the Civil War is reflected by the fact that every class of the College’s first 30 years was represented in the ranks.