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E-PrinceLewis Library is for scientists, Chancellor Green is for English majors, Marquand is for artsy jerks, and Firestone is for nutcases. Simplistic stereotypes? Maybe. But if you don't think that where you choose to hole up with your books ...
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As a junior who has almost never spent any substantial length of time in any library (and is about to start), I still actually appreciate this article.
There aren't any couches in the Trustee Reading Room.
the "cafeteria tour" doesn't work at Princeton, not with the eating clubs, and certainly not with the libraries. Many quiet engineering types do work in Lewis. All types of students study at Marquand, many of them very straight laced. It is so Type-A of you to try to assign everything neatly in a category in order to make a futile, unfortunate attempt to impose your control upon it, but unfortunately for you (and fortunately for a complex, diverse princeton) these arbitrary labels make no sense
Oh, come on, anon. It was a fun read.
Brilliant and true!
This was hilarious! Yay funny Prince columns.
hey anon....SATIRE....every hear of it?? lighten up!!
anon...its so princeton of you to try to over analyze a light hearted piece. way to be
geez anon, it was supposed to be a JOKE. i thought it was hilarious, and oh so true. each library does have its own personality.
Satire of what? Herself? This was not at all funny