Edit desk: May our activism march on past our screens
Throughout my life, I have often been asked the quintessential question for people of color: Where are you really from?…
Yearly Archives: 2020
BREAKING: Simon, Clayton issue statement in response to open letter
Lehigh Board of Trustees Chair Kevin Clayton and President John Simon released a statement in an email addressed to the…
Andrew Petit signs with the New York Lizards
Senior lacrosse attackman Andrew Pettit signed with the New York Lizards of the Major League Lacrosse on May 16 —…
Summer baseball remains an uncertainty for many players
When Lehigh’s baseball season was cut short in March, just 15 games into their 54-game season, Gerard Sweeney and his…
Susan Wild proposes legislation on student mental health needs in wake of pandemic
Rep. Susan Wild (D-Pa.) is calling for legislative action on student mental health needs on college campuses. Wild’s proposed bill,…
UPDATE: Open letter to Simon, Clayton now has over 1,000 signatures
June 2, 2020, 9:40 p.m.: Over 1,000 individuals affiliated with the Lehigh community have now signed the open letter, released…
BREAKING: Lehigh announces $40 million budget shortfall
An email sent from the Office of the President to university faculty and staff on June 1 announced a $40…
Simon, Schiffer speak out on the killing of George Floyd
Nearly one week after the murder of George Floyd — and after several nights of unrest across America — President…
Edit desk: Be aware of your surroundings
I remember going on a movie date with a girl I knew during my sophomore year of high school. After…
Editorial: He said he couldn’t breathe
Please, Please, Please, I can’t breathe. Please, man. George Floyd cried out these last words, while pleading for his life,…