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Helping Hands
Two years ago, Liz Atkinson ’18 fell. Her ring caught on something in the South College residence hall, tearing off most of her finger. Cale Bollman…
Two years ago, Liz Atkinson ’18 fell. Her ring caught on something in the South College residence hall, tearing off most of her finger. Cale Bollman…
Before the 1990s, a clogged coronary artery usually meant one thing: heart bypass surgery, a costly and invasive procedure with a long recovery time.That…
Since then, millions of U.S. patents have been issued, each a highly coveted validation of an inventor’s vision and creativity and an embrace of the…
More likely to kick up sparks than snow, the asphalt skis developed on Lafayette’s campus a few years ago have reached a new summit by receiving the…
During my senior year at Lafayette College, I read “The Many Lives of Robert Johnstone: How a Soldier’s Wish for Peace Is Still Making a Difference”…
A student team spent the fall and spring semesters writing code, soldering wiring, and crafting and waterproofing parts from shape-memory alloy—all to…
Michael Schmidt’s first job after graduating in 2005 was as a clerk on the Foreign Desk at The New York Times, where he made photocopies, answered calls…
Jeff Acopian ’75 can’t understand the fuss. What, he asks one dreary day in late March, is so interesting about the 60th anniversary of an unassuming…
A Lafayette dorm room might not always look like much, but four cinderblock walls and a couple of beds have often served as a launching pad for relationships…
On hot summer nights, the window in his boyhood bedroom open to catch even the hint of a breeze, Kevin Moss ’04 could hear the voice of God. In an elegant…