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Amicus Properties sent an email to The Brown and White this afternoon announcing a new coffee shop, Zen Café at Amicus, which is expected to open in the former Saxby’s location on 3 W Morton Street towards the end of September. The cafe will be operated in partnership with the owners of Donerds Donuts. In [...] The post Amicus and Donerds Donuts backed coffee shop to open in former Saxby’s…
Jessica Risha White will serve as Lehigh’s Title IX & Equal Opportunity Compliance Coordinator effective immediately according to an email from Provost Nathan Urban to the Lehigh community this morning. White’s appointment follows a year-long period of leadership turnover in Lehigh’s Title IX office. The transition began with Karen Salvemini who held the position until [...] The post Lehigh…
Incoming junior forward and center Hank Alvey and incoming junior forward Edouard Benoit competed against each other at the FIBA 3×3 Nations League in Ñuñoa, Chile, from June 27 to July 3, with Alvey representing Team USA and Benoit representing Team Canada. The two Mountain Hawks went from sharing a locker room, practice schedules and [...] The post Lehigh Teammates Hank Alvey, Edouard Benoit…
Lehigh men’s wrestling head coach Pat Santoro announced his retirement on Thursday through the team’s Instagram account. Santoro is leaving Lehigh after 18 seasons as the head coach, and over 25 seasons with Lehigh wrestling as an assistant coach. During his time in the position, Santoro led the Mountain Hawks to five EIWA team championships, [...] The post Men’s Head Wrestling Coach Pat Santoro…
On June 11, Lehigh University Communications released a statement announcing the university has agreed to sell its radio license for the 91.3 WLVR-FM station to Lehigh Valley Public Media. The ownership is pending regulatory approval from the Federal Communications Commission. Lehigh began its partnership with Lehigh Valley Public Media in 2019. According to the statement, [...] The post Lehigh to…
Before every Lehigh men’s basketball game, junior guard and captain Nasir Whitlock pulls out a marker and writes three characters, 4GS, on the tape wrapped around his wrist. He’s done this since high school, when it was just 4G – for God, his grandmother, grandfather, great-grandmother and the people he has lost. Then, after losing [...] The post Nasir Whitlock leaves legacy at Lehigh after March…
On evenings in Andover, Minnesota, a young, tall and athletic Lily Fandre sits on the gymnasium bleachers working on coloring books as her father practices with his league basketball team. She patiently waits for breaks and buzzers between drills and scrimmages. In those moments, she walks onto the court, dribbles a bit, knocks down some [...] The post Lehigh’s Lily Fandre: Inspired by father,…
On a warm spring Friday afternoon in Miami, first-year outfielder Robby Grasso sits down with his Lehigh baseball teammates for a pre-game meal. The No. 22 ranked University of Miami Hurricanes lie ahead. But as his teammates load up on carbs and begin to zone in on the game, Grasso has a different routine — [...] The post Robby Grasso doesn’t let diagnosis define career on the diamond appeared…
It’s become my end-of-semester tradition to make my rounds. During the final week of classes, I’ll leave my apartment, trudge down the hills and head into the heart of the South Side. I’ll start at a café, laughing with the barista who knows my order by heart — a large latte with whole milk topped [...] The post Thank you, Bethlehem appeared first on The Brown and White .
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