The Lafayette – The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania
The Lafayette – The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania. The Lafayette. News. Student Government candidates tackle questions at forum. Turnover, Greek life take center stage. By Elisabeth Seidel, Managing Editor • November 18, 2024. Student Government executive board candidates participated in a forum moderated by The Lafayette on ...
Meet your new dean of students – The Lafayette
23 hours ago · By Andreas Pelekis, News Editor • November 22, 2024. Photo by Andreas Pelekis for The Lafayette. Walter Snipes began his position at Lafayette on Oct. 7. Upon arriving at Lafayette College as the new dean of students, Walter Snipes was most surprised by the college’s large hills. “I’m from North Carolina, so we have hills, but that is a ...
On the field at Yankee Stadium – The Lafayette
23 hours ago · Ten years ago, the Lafayette College football team defeated Lehigh University 27-7 in front of a crowd of over 48,000 fans. The historic 150th game highlighted student talents on the field, the sidelines and beyond, remaining a treasured milestone for the rivalry. “There’s nothing that matches that day” For tailback Ross Scheuerman ‘15, excitement...
News – The Lafayette
By The Lafayette Staff • November 5, 2024. Scroll down for updates as it happened throughout the day and night, as part of The Lafayette’s 2024 election coverage. 1:35 a.m. – Our live blog has concluded At 1:35 a.m., The Lafayette will end...
Alex Brown ‘26 elected Student Government president
23 hours ago · Rep. Alex Brown ‘26 emerged the victor in the 2024 Student Government presidential election, defeating Vice President Yuko Tanaka ‘26, according to results obtained by The Lafayette on Wednesday. The candidates for vice president, communications officer and inclusivity officer ran unopposed. Inclusivity Officer Sasha Carter ‘27 will become vice president, Parliamentarian Ava Gallia ‘26 ...
Enrollment applications for class of 2026 passes 10,000 marking …
Feb 4, 2022 · Lafayette’s class of 2026 is already breaking records, shattering the number of applications received by over one thousand. Lafayette has three ways to apply for admission. Early Decision I, which is due in November, and Early Decision II, offered in January, are both binding and require enrollment if admission is granted. Decisions for regular admission...
Students – The Lafayette
Lafayette Votes reports high number of student voter registrants. By Kate SantaMaria, Staff Writer • October 25, 2024. An estimated 745 Lafayette students applied to register to vote in Pennsylvania, according to voter registration data compiled by Lafayette Votes. The organization observed higher student engagement than...
The College – The Lafayette
Initial bicentennial plans revealed. By Jadey Mercedes, Contributing Writer • November 15, 2024. Lafayette College is in the planning phases of events to mark its 2026 bicentennial during the 2025-26 academic year, with the initial phase of event announcements being released on Oct. 21 via a new website.
Lafayette College receives second-highest number of applicants ever
Apr 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...
Second-highest number of applications on record, college plans …
Apr 21, 2023 · The college received 9,866 applications for the class of 2027, the second-highest number of applications on record. The number comes as a slight drop from the class of 2026 when 10,495 applied, yet it still represents a five-year applicant increase of 10 percent. “Lafayette trends show, historically, we will have a one-year spike to a record ...