Every Sunday afternoon, a group gathers in Whitman College to marvel at the parlor room intrigues of Elizabeth Bennet, Emma Woodhouse and other iconic Jane Austen characters while munching treats like Bent Spoon cupcakes.But the assembly of Austen fans — known as the Whitman College Jane Austen Society — is ...

 Four cases of gastroenteritis caused by salmonella bacteria have been diagnosed by University Health Services in the past week.The Office of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) sent an e-mail yesterday informing members of the University community of the signs and symptoms of gastroenteritis, often called the stomach flu. Three students ...

That classic song “Anything you can do I can do better” pretty much captured the dynamic in the women’s lacrosse game last night. Unfortunately for the Tigers, it was Maryland that proved over and over again that no matter what Princeton did, the Terrapins could do it better.Though each of ...

There was no Peter Fonda — and a lot fewer motorcycles — but if the baseball team’s season finale had been a movie, the title unquestionably would have been “Easy Rider.”Playing only 10 minutes away from campus in nearby Lawrenceville, the Tigers exploded for eight runs in the second inning ...

Film festivals usually only feature movies that that wouldn't make it to a local multiplex, but this year's Tribeca Film Festival in New York City, playing until May 3, runs against the grain. It opened with Tina Fey's "Baby Mama" and will close with "Speed Racer," directed by the Wachowski ...

Dear Rob,Go out and meet people during freshman year. It's comfortable, no doubt, to spend every weekend with the people in your dorm. There are 1,200 special people in your class; hanging out with the same 12 is unnecessarily limiting. Meet as many as you can, and listen to their ...