Two of Beta Theta Pi fraternity's 2008 pledges with blood alcohol contents of .505, and the other .31, were sent to the hospital unresponsive and breathing through ventilators after more than five hours of drinking whiskey shots and champagne, according to police. (19) comments
Pennsylvania's Democratic primary may be two months away, but plans are underway to get Lehigh University students and Bethlehem community members active in recruiting votes for Illinois Sen. Barack Obama. (0) comments
Lehigh Valley College will cease all operations by the end of 2009, according to the company's press release on Feb. 15. (0) comments
The Wailers Band, who were Bob Marley's backup band before he died in 1981, will headline April 12 at the Sundaze music festival. (0) comments
Lehigh was recently named to the 2007 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. The award recognizes community service offices around the nation that provide service projects enhancing the campus climate. (0) comments
The board of trustees has announced an increase in tuition for the 2008-2009 academic year, according to a Lehigh University press release. (8) comments
While Snacks with Student Senate, an activity intended to increase student involvement was poorly attended, Senate passed several proposals to improve student life on Tuesday. (0) comments
All bags were temporarily banned from Rathbone Hall after a waffle iron was stolen Friday. Police have not been able to identify who stole the waffle iron. There is currently an open investigation looking into the incident. (1) comment
A panel of black male professors, students and administrators speaking in Maginnes Hall Monday night said the glorification by rappers, such as Jay-Z, of a high-crime materialistic and misogynistic lifestyle is hurting the perception of blacks in America. (2) comments
CEOs and corporate hos is occasionally a theme at social events organized by Lehigh University students and on March 18, author of "Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture" will give a lecture at Lehigh to discuss why these interactions exist. (0) comments
Glass making took center stage at Zoellner Arts Center on Feb.21 for the opening day of a new exhibit "Glass Concepts." The exhibit is a survey of six different artists' work from around the world. (0) comments
Associate director of the energy research center, Nenad Sarunac, spoke about his research to find a more efficient use of coal in a conference on Tuesday afternoon. (0) comments

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