Shuai Yuan had just made one of the biggest moves of his life. After living in China his whole life and studying manufacturing at Beijing University, Yuan moved to Lehigh in August to get his master's in mechanical engineering. When he arrived, he stayed at a graduate student's house while he looked for a place to live.
Since the release of the climate survey results in March, many groups have collaborated to use the findings in an attempt to change the campus.
The proximity of cigarette dispensers to residential housing might work against Lehigh's smoking policy. Ash Stashes, containers for used cigarette butts, sit directly outside all residential and many academic buildings. They are within five feet of the doors.
Student senators discussed the university's internal accreditation process, the large number of fraternities on social probation and Senate's lack of progress this semester during last Tuesday's meeting.
To explain the rise in political activism amongst evangelicals, Professor Randall Balmer of Barnard College spoke at Linderman Library Tuesday on his book "Thy Kingdom Come: How the Religious Right Distorts the Faith and Threatens America."
The mystical, magical, peaceful land known as Shangri-La does not exist here on earth, said Donald Lopez, professor of Buddhist and Tibetan studies, during his speech "The Search for Shangri-La," held Wednesday in Sinclair Auditorium.
The office of fraternity and sorority affairs is short-staffed and searching for an additional Greek life coordinator. The office usually employs four GLCs who serve as liaisons between the university and fraternity and sorority chapters.
Lehigh will change its travel provider from American Express to Carlson Wagonlit Travel. Patricia Reich, director of purchasing services, said Carlson Wagonlit Travel will offer a package of services to meet the needs of the campus community.
Many people do not realize that violence occurs in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community at Lehigh, said graduate student Christina Diggs and Women's Center Assistant Director Michelle Issadore as they led a program titled "Sexual Violence in the LGBT Community" on Wednesday.
Lehigh's Graduate Student Senate held an open forum Wednesday night for undergraduates interested in graduate school.
"We take into account all the costs involved in meeting the needs of students and works to keep the prices as low as possible."'
Assistant Vice President of Communications Jennifer Tucker.
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