63.9%, respectively). About 65% of Lasell's student population was female, and 34% male; the remainder were transgender/non-binary.
=== Athletics ===
Lasell athletics teams are nicknamed the Lasers. The university is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division III. The Lasell Lasers compete as members of the Eastern College Athletic Conference and the Great Northeast Athletic Conference in baseball, basketball, volleyball, soccer, cross-country, field hockey, softball, lacrosse, and track and field as intercollegiate varsity sports.
In 2009, a mascot was introduced: Boomer the Torchbearer, named for the industrialists who sponsored Lasell's founding. Among the school's club sports, women's and men's rugby are popular. There are intramural sports such as flag football in the fall, as well as basketball in the winter.
=== Organizations ===
The student newspaper is called the 1851 Chronicle in reference to Lasell's founding year, and the student yearbook is called the Lamp. Polished …
