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(11/03/23 4:24am)
Earlier this year, a proposal submitted to the University’s Faculty Committee was approved, changing Princeton’s terminology from “certificates” to “minors” to match the vernacular of other higher institutions. Despite this change, the preservation of both existing certificate programs and the University’s plans to gradually offer more minor programs have caused a variety of reactions among students.
(11/02/23 3:23am)
Tennis balls, ping-pong balls, and beer cans found lodged in plumbing systems contributed to a backup in Holder and Henry Halls earlier this week, causing a lingering sewage smell, according to residents.
(11/02/23 4:25am)
A performance by Princeton’s Glee Club was interrupted on Saturday, when a Harvard student impersonating a Princeton alum was dragged off the stage.
(11/02/23 3:57am)
Last Tuesday, Oct. 24, students and administrators embarked on the first of three lighting safety walks scheduled for this semester to assess the state of campus lighting.
(10/24/23 7:01am)
Reactions on college campuses to the recent terrorist attack and ensuing conflict in Israel and Palestine have garnered significant national attention. As controversy over responses has roiled universities across the country, the conversation on Princeton’s campus has centered around vigils and grief thus far.
(10/24/23 3:37am)
TigerHub, Princeton’s official portal where students view their grades and schedules and pay their tuition, has come under a fair amount of criticism: “It’s clear from the look and feel of [TigerHub] that insufficient time and money have been allocated to make [it] easy to use and aesthetically on par with modern web standards,” wrote then-Contributing Columnist Christopher Lidard ’25 last fall.
(10/23/23 4:31am)
This Saturday, thousands of Princeton alumni and parents flocked to see the Princeton football team reach a surprising victory over longtime nemesis Harvard. To the Undergraduate Student Government (USG), this victory came with a significant achievement for their programming. At the start of their October 22 meeting, USG President Stephen Daniels ’24 spoke about the success of the USG-sponsored Homecoming football game event which included a J.Crew pop-up shop and free food. He estimated that attendance was around 300–400 students. Daniels also stated he was “preparing for the Yale game,” mentioning the potential bonfire that would occur if Princeton also wins the game against Yale on Nov. 11. USG currently has $10,000 budgeted under their bonfire reserve.
(10/06/23 3:55am)
Content Warning: The following article contains discussion of death and suicide.
(10/04/23 4:25am)
When safety precautions for COVID-19 forced students off of campus for over a year, many students disengaged with their clubs. When students finally returned to campus, the character and composition of many clubs had changed, often including a loss of membership and engagement.
(10/03/23 2:35am)
The University will soon launch a Lyft voucher program to transport students to and from off-campus medical appointments. Run through the Office of Campus Life, it will serve both undergraduate and graduate students.
(10/02/23 3:19am)
On Wednesday, Sept. 13, all 15 players on Dartmouth men’s basketball team filed a petition to unionize. Since then, no athletic teams at Princeton — or the other Ivy League schools — have announced their own push for unionization. Dartmouth’s petition was filed to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).
(10/02/23 2:59am)
Following the recent extension of late meal hours to include standard lunch times, many students now regularly eat lunch at the Frist Food Gallery, resulting in crowding and long lines during peak lunch hours.
(09/29/23 5:51am)
When students come to Princeton, there are more than 500 student organizations they can choose to be a part of.
(09/29/23 4:48am)
Two weeks ago, Campus Club suddenly shut down with a note attached to the front door that indicated that the club would be closed overnight from Sept. 14 to Sept. 15. The top floor of Campus Club has also been closed at times during the past couple of weeks, including all day on Sept. 18, raising questions as to what’s going on the top floor.
(09/29/23 4:40am)
Across Washington Road, there is another center of power that has significant influence over students’ social life, the Interclub Council (ICC). The Daily Princetonian looked at the history of the body and its role on campus today.
(09/28/23 5:08am)
Princeton University consulting clubs do not charge fees for their services or engage in profit sharing, even though the University allows clubs to accept payment in an organizational bank account as compensation. The issue came to attention recently, as the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business became one of the first universities to ban student-run consulting clubs from charging fees.
(09/27/23 5:19am)
Twenty-three candidates have filed to run for the 2027 Class Council, the elected student officials that plan class-wide social events and distribute merchandise. The Class Council is separate from the USG Senate, which deliberates on issues of student life and University policy.
(09/26/23 3:36am)
Within a matter of days, two fires occurred on or near campus, both requiring the attention of firefighters.
(09/25/23 3:41am)
Following trends of over-enrollment in introductory and popular courses, several courses are adjusting their locations or offering multiple sections for smaller classes. While accommodations can allow courses to preserve seminar-style learning in small classes, they may also lead professors to alter their traditional teaching methods in some cases.
(09/22/23 2:12am)
Since the start of the semester, rumors have swirled among students that COVID-19 cases are on the rise. However, an email from Derek Ziegler, the assistant director for emergency preparedness, noted that “case numbers have actually declined in each of the last three weeks from a peak in late August” — when the Class of 2027 first arrived on campus.