Oct 11, 2020
Leading Equality
By Bryan Hay Student-athletes are natural leaders and have an innate ability to effect change. That’s the message Terence Byrd ’74 and Harrison Bailey…
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Oct 11, 2020
Q&A With Class Deans Tim Cox and Brandon Morris
As the first time in College history that two African American deans are simultaneously serving in academic advisory roles, Cox and Morris are helping…
Oct 11, 2020
A Pastor’s Calling
By Bryan Hay In so many ways, Michael Thompson’s journey has come full circle. Thompson ’81, supported by his degree in economics and business, spent…
Oct 11, 2020
Lafayette craves diversity, but…
What a serendipitous moment to reflect on Kirby Hall of Civil Rights and the crushing power of apathy. At a time full of civil unrest and national exposure…
Oct 11, 2020
Civil Rights at Lafayette – A Timeline
Recognizing there is still work to be done, we honor those who inspire change both on College Hill and beyond. 1824 Lafayette College is founded and named…
Feb 13, 2020
The Literary Wonder
By Amy Downey Devon Epiphany Clifton ’16 grew up in a small town in the Lehigh Valley where she recalls not knowing any other black families as a kid…
Feb 13, 2020
People Helping People
By Stella Katsipoutis-Varkanis On her first day as a first-year student at Lafayette, Tracy Ross ’85 was approached by an African American upperclassman…
Feb 13, 2020
All Roads Lead Back to Lafayette
By Bryan Hay Whether it’s attending sports events on campus or reminiscing about their life-grounding experiences at Lafayette, Stephanie ’05 and Marvin…
Feb 12, 2020
Following the Heart’s Calling
By Stella Katsipoutis-Varkanis It was during a chance visit to Lafayette during her junior year of high school that student-athlete and West Philadelphia…
Nov 11, 2019
A Family Affair
By Heather Mayer Irvine Siblings Ziad Foty ’10 and Fairouz Foty ’11 started making a name for themselves on the Lafayette campus when they were still…