Students, alumni react to decision to rescind Trump’s honorary degree
For some, the decision to rescind Donald Trump’s honorary degree marked the end of a multi-year call to action, yet…
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Healthcare professionals weigh in on impact of pandemic induced medical treatment backlog
Nationwide shutdowns with no end in sight. Images of refrigerated trucks converted into temporary morgues. Harrowing testimonies from frontline workers.…
The tipping point: The Lehigh Valley faces environmental and public health crises
The year 2020 was the warmest year on record. According to NASA, the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere…
UPDATE: Lehigh announces COVID-19 spring semester arrival protocol
With the return to campus quickly approaching, Lehigh shared updated pre-arrival protocols for the spring semester in a Jan.12 university-wide…
Health and Wellness Center staff discuss implications of COVID-19 vaccine for Lehigh community
With the Pfizer, Moderna, and AstraZeneca vaccines beginning to be distributed globally, Lehigh’s health professionals have begun thinking about the…
BREAKING: Board of Trustees votes to rescind Trump’s honorary degree
The Lehigh University Board of Trustees has voted to rescind and revoke the honorary degree awarded to Donald Trump in…
Committee formed to review and update CAS distribution requirements
In an effort to revise the College of Arts and Sciences’ general education requirements, a committee was formed last spring…
Following B&W investigation, College of Health’s interim dean speaks about new role
The College of Health’s newest top administrator, Beth Dolan, said she is “thrilled” and “really excited” to lead Lehigh’s newest…
B&W Exclusive: Months of tension in the College of Health preceded Whitney Witt’s resignation as dean
In January 2019, Whitney Witt signed on as inaugural dean of Lehigh’s College of Health. The college sat at the…
B&W Exclusive: Optimism remains around College of Health despite confronting ambitious goals, fiscal and pandemic-related challenges
It wasn’t long ago, in simpler times, when the College of Health was Lehigh’s big dream — the framework of…