Senior co-captain Justin Jaworski has had an impressive athletic and academic career at Lafayette—and he is not finished just yet. Despite sustaining a serious knee injury in his critical junior season and training under new regulations this season due to the pandemic, Jaworski still has a winning vision for both the team and himself. The […]
Day: February 12, 2021
Lafayette Alum Bruce Castor discusses his role as head of Trump’s defense team for the second impeachment trial
As a historic second impeachment trial against Donald Trump occurs in the United States Senate this week, a face familiar to the Lafayette community occupies the defense’s table. Attorney Bruce L. Castor Jr., a 1983 graduate of Lafayette, along with criminal defense attorney David Schoen, are organizing and executing the defense of former president Trump […]
Men’s basketball takes season series against Loyola Maryland with comeback win
The men’s basketball team split a pair of games with Loyola Maryland this past week, losing 75-62 in Baltimore on Sunday, Feb. 7, before coming back to win 80-76 at home on Monday, Feb. 8, to clinch the season series against the Greyhounds. The team now sits at 6-4 on the season with just six […]
Be Mine, Quarantine: How to Have a COVID-Safe Valentine’s Day
Whether you’re taken, single or setting your Facebook status to “It’s Complicated,” Valentine’s Day is bound to look different for everyone this year. Although those of us who are single might take comfort in the fact that we won’t have to watch throngs of lovestruck couples holding hands in the streets this year, the idea […]
Women’s basketball team captures two wins in three games following Covid-related postponements
The Lafayette women’s basketball team is feeling the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, with a string of postponements sandwiched around a pair of wins against Loyola Maryland and a loss to Boston University over the past month. Over 10 games have been postponed or cancelled for the women, significantly more than the men’s team, leaving […]
With 21 new players on the roster, football looks forward to an exciting spring season
Although it seems like ages since the Lafayette football team was last on the field, the team has had a lot going on since the end of the 2019 season. The team is set to take the field for their first game of the 2021 season in one short month against Colgate, squaring off in […]
‘It’s going to be bumpy’: Lafayette begins a hybrid semester on campus during the pandemic
After a full semester of virtual classes, Lafayette has brought over 2000 students back to campus for hybrid learning, but many are expecting a difficult semester and foresee future outbreaks and issues in mitigating COVID-19 on campus. “I think COVID has dealt us a hand that no one can really anticipate at any minute. I […]