The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania. Lafayette College’s Board of Trustees unanimously declared full confidence in college President Nicole Hurd on Friday, two days after the faculty passed a no-confidence motion against her.

The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania. Lafayette College’s Board of Trustees unanimously declared full confidence in college President Nicole Hurd on Friday, two days after the faculty passed a no-confidence motion against her.

Jan 24, 2025 · Lafayette College President Nicole Hurd will face a vote of no confidence from the faculty on Tuesday, two days into the spring semester. A successful vote of no confidence would be a symbolic declaration of the faculty’s loss of faith in Hurd’s leadership. It is believed that Hurd will be the first president in Lafayette’s...

The cost of attendance for Lafayette College will increase by 3.5% for the 2025-26 academic year, raising it to $87,318, according to an announcement by college President Nicole Hurd on Monday.

Jan 31, 2025 · Lafayette College’s most recent strategic plan was unanimously approved by the Board of Trustees last December. The plan was approved without faculty endorsement, a move cited in the rationale of a no-confidence motion against college President Nicole Hurd’s leadership passed by the faculty on Tuesday.. In a community-wide email signed by Hurd and Board of Trustees Chairman Bob Sell ‘84 ...

Sep 6, 2024 · Lafayette College ranked 14th in Forbes’ 2024-25 list of the best liberal arts colleges in the United States, according to rankings published in late August. The college also ranked 60th for overall colleges in the country, which marks a rise from 77th last year. “The college is always pleased to be recognized for our outstanding...

Dec 13, 2024 · The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania. The salad bar and deli area of Marquis Dining Hall was closed for several days to repair drywall and subsequently shut down for a health investigation last week.

Sep 27, 2024 · Lafayette College revealed the first version of its strategic plan at a community-wide town hall on Wednesday, showcasing developing plans to enhance campus life for students, faculty, staff and community members. The strategic plan will be presented at various events in the coming months and finalized by the semester’s end. The plan was created by...

Jan 28, 2025 · Two signs of support for college President Nicole Hurd preceded Tuesday’s faculty meeting: a student-athlete organized rally and a banner of mysterious origins. Hurd, facing a faculty no-confidence vote, walked into the afternoon meeting to resounding applause from over 150 students, the majority being student-athletes, gathered outside of Marquis Hall to support her.

Jan 12, 2025 · The executive board of Student Government pushed to reorganize the organization’s committees at the first meeting of its new general body last week. Student Government voted to fold its ad hoc accessibility committee into its standing Equity & Inclusion Committee and the responsibilities of the ad hoc polling committee into the standing Communications Committee. The...