Jul 16, 2019
Cottoning On
Chawne Kimber, professor of mathematics, is a celebrated textile artist who exhibits quilts and embroidery in museums, galleries, and festivals all over…
Humanities
Jul 11, 2019
Video Star
By Kathleen Parrish You don’t have to sit in a Lafayette classroom to hear Joseph Shieber deliver a lecture on knowledge, the different ways we acquire…
May 4, 2019
Miss Electricity
By Stephen Wilson How do you feel comfortable in your own skin? How do you navigate challenging situations? How do you appreciate what you have? Tough…
Apr 4, 2019
Where Art and Biology Intersect
By Heather Mayer Irvine Megan Mauriello ’19 was a biology major when she took Beginning Painting with Ed Kerns, Clapp Professor of Art. Although Mauriello…
Apr 1, 2019
Fearless Female Fighters
Story by Stephen Wilson, photos by Brandon Marin ’22 Following a tragedy we all want to understand the “why” and begin a search for meaning. Those…
Mar 28, 2019
To Whom Do You Pray?
By Bill Landauer For four days in September, members of the Easton area, Lafayette’s hometown, fielded two provocative questions from an auspicious visitor…
Mar 26, 2019
Shifting Vision
By Stephen Wilson Students sit at workstations in the Pardee basement computer lab, using lassos and stamps in Photoshop to remove people and objects from…
Mar 16, 2019
Synthesizing Artistic Risk
By Stephen Wilson Green lights, angling toward a vanishing point, dot the stage like a series of city high-rises. A lone figure walks out. A blast of fog…
Mar 14, 2019
The Impact of Art
By Heather Mayer Irvine Lafayette College’s participation in a special grant has worked to break down Muslim stereotypes and celebrate Muslim culture…
Mar 9, 2019
A Minuet In Time
About 30 students, staff, and community members learned how to dance like people did during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe during a Baroque dance…