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The show must go on: TRAP hosts circus-themed murder mystery
4+ day, 6+ min ago (598+ words) On Sunday night, in the basement of Farinon College Center, there was a murder. At a dinner party hosted in honor of the Cirque de la Trappe's famous ringmaster's retirement after 22 years, the owner of the circus was ruthlessly cut…...
Sidelines: MLB season serves up new storylines
4+ day, 21+ min ago (119+ words) It's the most wonderful time of the year! With the MLB season underway, here are some plotlines and predictions for the season. The Tigers and two-time defending AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal expect a third consecutive playoff appearance....
My roommate is turning into a giant bug, help!
1+ week, 4+ day ago (383+ words) For all shell-shocked victims of the Upper Farinon Dining Hall attack last Friday, which students are now colloquially referring to as "The Swarm," please remember that there are very adept mental health services at Lafayette College. We don't know where…...
Athletics falls victim to interdimensional transfer portal
1+ week, 4+ day ago (286+ words) Lafayette College athletic rosters have been hollowed out by a recently-installed portal to another dimension in Kirby Sports Center, sucking in unwilling passersby from the football and men's basketball teams. The origin of the portal remains unknown. The portal first…...
Sidelines: Super Bowl LX destined to be brutal bloodbath
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (568+ words) 11 years after being traumatized by Malcolm Butler's game-winning interception in Super Bowl XLIX, the Seattle Seahawks will finally have their chance at vengeance against the New England Patriots on Sunday in Super Bowl LX. While we won't be seeing a clash…...
City hikes parking prices to remedy budget shortfall
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (294+ words) Citing the need for a balanced budget, Easton City Council voted to increase garage and metered parking prices at its Jan. 14 meeting. Centre Square meter costs increased from $2 to $3 an hour, with a newly implemented two-hour parking limit. In addition…...
Sidelines: Super Bowl LX for everyone else
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (375+ words) If the Super Bowl for you is just the halftime show and commercials, I'm envious of your lack of investment in the outcome. Even if you don't know what a fourth down is, you should know that we're also in…...
Jen Tries: Geology – The Lafayette
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (433+ words) Hi everyone! My name is Jen, and I am graduating at the end of this semester. My goal for this series is to maximize my senior year experience (senior-max) by trying things Lafayette College and the greater Easton community have…...
1-million-square-foot Easton-area warehouse unanimously denied
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (643+ words) The Easton Planning Commission unanimously voted Wednesday to reject a 1-million-square-foot warehouse, ending over one year of discourse on the controversial project. The decision was met with a standing ovation from attendees, many of whom wore black in protest of…...
WNBA playoffs too foggy to forecast
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (587+ words) Following a down-to-the-wire battle for postseason seeding, the WNBA playoffs are finally here, and the league's top eight teams are ready to duke it out on the national stage. Last season's runner-ups, the Minnesota Lynx, have come back with a…...