The Lafayette – The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania
The Lafayette – The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania. The Lafayette. News. 2024 Election Day, as it happened. 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.,
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...
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 ...
Lafayette to improve access to lower- and middle-class students …
Oct 29, 2021 · On Thursday, Lafayette announced two immediate changes to its financial aid policy to make Lafayette more accessible to students from low- and middle-income backgrounds. These changes will go into effect for all future Lafayette students, beginning with this year’s applicants. Those who attend a high school at which 75% or more of students qualify for...
Enrollment applications for class of 2026 passes 10,000 marking …
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...
Student Government reviews elections, organizations at Oct. 31 …
3 days ago · Student Government’s Oct. 31 meeting consisted of a preview for elections, budget approvals and a review of student organizations. After the previous meeting’s minutes were approved, President Thania Hernandez ‘25 announced the timeline of the upcoming Student Government election. According to Hernandez, intent to run forms for the elections were due by midnight on Nov....
Academics - The Lafayette
College announces new minors. By Allison Stein, Contributing Writer • September 13, 2024. Lafayette College has added two new minors to its curriculum for this academic year: electrical and computer engineering and music technology. According to …
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Walter Snipes announced as incoming dean of students
Aug 30, 2024 · Walter Snipes will join Lafayette College as the dean of students on Oct. 1, becoming the first to permanently occupy the position since Brian Samble’s departure from the college last academic year. “I hope to learn, grow, and lead with the amazing Lafayette community as we support students,” Snipes wrote in an email, deferring detailed comment...
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...