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(07/20/23 2:28am)
The University recommended that the eating clubs institute financial aid programs to make them more accessible six years ago. Now, with the University’s new, expanded financial aid policy set to go into effect this fall, the University is asking the clubs to roll back any aid above the sticker price of membership, due to potential liability if students are “overawarded.”
(07/19/23 12:57am)
Editor’s Note: This story was initially published with the title “Team including Princeton anthropologist makes groundbreaking discovery on early human burial practices.” This story has been significantly updated with new information from the peer reviews revealed publicly shortly before initial publication. The original text can be found here.
(07/13/23 12:00pm)
Grad student kidnapped by Iraqi militia while conducting research for dissertation
(07/13/23 3:42am)
“Affirmative action, for many of us, is what we would have considered at one point or another to be a huge facet in our Princeton experience,” shared the executive and artistic team of Más Flow, Princeton’s Latin dance company, in a statement to The Daily Princetonian.
(07/13/23 3:14am)
On Monday, July 10, star outfielder Scott Bandura, currently enrolled in the Class of 2024, was selected by the San Francisco Giants in the seventh round of the 2023 MLB Draft with the 210th overall pick. The following day, the Giants additionally selected outfielder Nadir Lewis, formerly a member of the Class of 2023, with the 600th overall pick.
(07/06/23 6:22am)
Months after Elizabeth Tsurkov GS disappeared in Iraq, the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Wednesday, July 5 that Tsurkov, a Ph.D. candidate in the politics department, was being held by the Shiite militia Kataib Hezbollah. The group is linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps and is classified as a foreign terrorist organization by the U.S. Department of State.
(07/01/23 1:00pm)
The Supreme Court’s decision on affirmative action, explained
(06/30/23 4:39am)
The Supreme Court came to a long-awaited decision on affirmative action yesterday. In a sweeping 6–3 opinion written by Chief Justice John Roberts, it held that colleges cannot consider race as a factor when making admissions decisions.
(06/29/23 7:30pm)
President Christopher L. Eisgruber ’83 sent a statement to the University community on Thursday reaffirming Princeton’s commitment to diversity in its admissions policies after the Supreme Court overruled more than 50 years of precedent in the use of race in college admissions. Despite emphasizing the importance of having a diverse student body, Eisgruber provided no specific plan as to how the University will pursue admissions in the future, nor any specific hints as to what the strategy might be.
(06/30/23 10:14pm)
On June 27, the beloved Fred Samara announced his retirement after 46 seasons as the William M. Weaver Jr. ’34 Head Coach of the men’s track and field team. Samara’s legacy will not be forgotten by the Tiger faithful as he retires having won more championships than any other coach in Princeton history.
(06/29/23 2:15pm)
The Supreme Court struck down affirmative action on Thursday, overhauling almost 40 years of precedent in considering race in admissions.
(06/29/23 11:00am)
(06/29/23 3:08am)
In 2015, a 20-page report from the Department of Education (DOE) landed on the desk of University President Christopher L. Eisgruber ’83. It was the conclusion of a seven-year investigation into the University’s admission practices by the DOE’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR).
(06/29/23 12:59am)
After being drafted 11th overall in the 2023 WNBA draft by the Dallas Wings, former Princeton guard Abby Meyers ’22 was given only five minutes of preseason play before being waived by the team. However, on June 20, Meyers signed a hardship contract with the Washington Mystics.
(06/27/23 11:18pm)
Six alumni will join Princeton’s Board of Trustees this July, the University announced Tuesday, June 27. Kamil Ali-Jackson ’81, Nandi Leslie GS ’05, and Mutemwa Masheke ’23 will join the Board as elected alumni and young alumni trustees, as previously announced in May. Gordon Ritter ’86, Kimberly Johnson ’95, and Joshua Bolten ’76 were nominated by the Board and will also start their terms. Bolten, a Bush-era White House Chief of Staff, and Johnson both previously served on the Board from 2018 to 2022.
(06/23/23 9:06pm)
Living in Newcastle, England, Princeton men’s basketball star forward Tosan Evbuomwan did not play organized basketball until he was 15 years old. On Thursday night, Evbuomwan was signed by an NBA team. While Evbuomwan did not become the first Princeton draftee in nearly 40 years, as he had hoped, he was signed by the Detroit Pistons shortly after the draft concluded, as first reported by HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto.
(06/22/23 6:13pm)
Editor’s Note: At 3 p.m. on June 22, the U.S. Coast Guard announced that all passengers aboard the Titan were believed dead after debris was found. This piece has been updated.
(06/20/23 6:35pm)
A major Supreme Court decision with implications for Princeton admissions is looming.
(06/15/23 1:00pm)
Researcher accuses Fung Global Fellows Program of pregnancy discrimination
(06/15/23 3:48am)
Frank Chmiel ’98, the recently dismissed principal of Princeton High School, is appealing the Princeton School Board’s recent decision to not reinstate him, his lawyers confirmed to The Daily Princetonian. The lawyers also confirmed that they filed a notice that leaves open the possibility of a lawsuit. Both the notice and the appeal are due June 15, 90 days after the date of his non-renewal notice.