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bethlehem / Lehigh University

Lehigh cross country extends rivalry win streaks vs. Lafayette

Lehigh’s men’s and women’s cross country teams defeated Lafayette in a dual meet on Sept. 25, extending the men’s winning streak to 27 consecutive years and the women’s...

Published Oct 14, 2026, 1:36 PM EDT

bethlehem / Lehigh University

Former NASA astronaut Linda Godwin stresses voting, compromise at Lehigh

At a campus event titled “Voting and Space,” former NASA astronaut Linda Godwin spoke to Lehigh students about the importance of compromise and civic participation. The program was...

Published Oct 13, 2026, 11:02 PM EDT

bethlehem / Lehigh University

Student Senate outlines roles and weekly operations

Lehigh University’s Student Senate meets every Tuesday from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the University Center Board Room to vote on club funding, consider student organizations and discuss...

Published Oct 13, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT

bethlehem / Lehigh University

Lehigh women’s golf extends record-breaking run at Autumn Harvest

Lehigh hosted the Autumn Harvest Tournament and has a history of breaking program records whenever it competes. Last year, Reese Hannon and Yuki Zhu ’25 set program records...

Published Oct 13, 2026, 1:53 PM EDT

bethlehem / Moravian University

Champion for Change: Julianna Rodrigues ’13

Julianna Rodrigues ’13, diagnosed during college with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B, directs the Community Inclusion for Young Children project at the Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living,...

Published Oct 13, 2026, 1:09 PM EDT

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Lehigh rowing gives walk-ons a path to Division I

Lehigh’s rowing programs allow students with little or no rowing background to join as walk-ons, providing an alternative route into collegiate athletics. Walk-on rowers contribute to both the...

Published Oct 13, 2026, 11:39 AM EDT

bethlehem / Moravian University

Beta Lambda Chi Room Dedicated in Moravian’s Haupert Union Building

Beta Lambda Chi alumni raised over $190,000 to fund a legacy room in Room 302 of Moravian University’s Haupert Union Building, a space three times larger than originally...

Published Oct 12, 2026, 1:36 PM EDT

bethlehem / Fountain Hill

No-AI Flyer Design Contest

Fountain Hill is running a NO AI Flyer Design Contest. Designers should email non-AI flyer submissions to [email protected]; entries will be posted on the borough page and social...

Published Oct 12, 2026, 11:47 AM EDT

bethlehem / Lehigh University

More than a WAG

The piece opens on a Sunday Night Football scene — Carrie Underwood singing, an 8:20 p.m. kickoff and millions watching — as the camera shifts from the field...

Published Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT

bethlehem / Lehigh University

Who are ‘The Cornell Seven’?

“The Cornell Seven” is a widely used nickname for seven individuals accused of sexual assault. The label has taken on an identity of its own—at times seeming to...

Published Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT