Daily Newsletter: Friday, October 28, 2022
Business Today hosts Q&A with Robert Chavez ’77, President and CEO of Hermés of Paris
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Business Today hosts Q&A with Robert Chavez ’77, President and CEO of Hermés of Paris
Robert Chavez ’77, President and CEO of Hermès of Paris, spoke at a seminar hosted by Business Today, an undergraduate-focused business organization, on Wednesday, Oct. 26. Hermès of Paris is the U.S. subsidiary of Hermès International, a French luxury design house.
It takes a village to raise a child, and it takes several thousand employees to educate and care for Princeton undergraduate students.
“Anticulation” is the latest art exhibition to be held in the CoLab space at the Lewis Center for the Arts. The show’s title “is a word, created for this show, that aims to capture the particularities of black, gay, and black gay archival practices,” according to the curatorial statement. The Daily Princetonian asked the show’s curator, Omar Jason Farah ’23, to elaborate on some of these themes and also asked some of the artists about their work in relation to Farah’s notion of anticulation. “Anticulation” will be on display in the Lewis Center for the Arts until Oct. 13.
Mitra Abbaspour is the Haskell Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Princeton University Art Museum. Her work features a diverse range of pieces from the 20th and 21st centuries, including Latin American art, Asian and Asian American art, and African American art. Since 2016, Abbaspour has been collecting contemporary Indigenous North American pieces, among others, for the University’s Art Museum.
Content Warning: The following article contains descriptions of war and violence.
It takes a village to raise a child, and it takes several thousand staff and faculty members to educate and care for Princeton undergraduate students once they begin their University careers.
As part of an ongoing discussion of reform in the Undergraduate Student Government (USG), the senate heard a proposal for a potential change to the referendum process and voted on a change to USG’s committee structure in its first official meeting of the semester on Sunday, Sept. 18.
On Sept. 11, Princeton’s Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Social Committee will host indie rock band Hippo Campus as the headliner for fall Lawnparties. The Daily Princetonian sat down with Zach Sutton, the group’s lead bass player, to discuss the band’s history, life as a musician, and what students can expect for Sunday’s performance.
On Sunday, July 24, the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) held a Senate meeting to update members on various ongoing projects, as well as providing a forum to discuss concerns about construction delays in Yeh College and New College West.
Effective immediately, students are “no longer required to submit asymptomatic test samples” for COVID-19, according to a memo from University administrators. The memo, which was sent out to the entire student body on July 28, also states that booster vaccines will no longer be required, marking a shift from previous policies.
On May 22, The Daily Princetonian sat down with Wendy Kopp ’89, who spoke at Baccalaureate for the Class of 2022. She is the CEO and co-founder of Teach for All. Coverage of Kopp’s speech during the event can be found here.
On April 19, newly formed rock band Strawberry Milk was announced as the student opener for Lawnparties Spring 2022. The band consists of Chris Johnston ’24 who sings and plays rhythm guitar, Harit Raghunathan ’25 who plays drums, Cole Vandenberg ’24 who plays guitar, Toussaint Jones ’25 who sings, plays bass, and writes songs, Evan Chandran ’24 who plays keyboard and sings, and Tanushree Banerjee ’24 who plays guitar. (Vandenberg is an Associate Puzzles Editor and Raghunathan is a Contributing Puzzles Constructor for The Daily Princetonian.)
If there is one place you do not want to be famous, it is the hospital. Unfortunately, that was the position I found myself in last April when an ulcer ruptured my stomach. Over the past year, I have been called “an enigma,” “a mystery,” and “a surprising case.” No one had ever heard of a 27-year-old woman’s (with few prior symptoms) stomach spontaneously exploding.
Flo Milli to headline Lawnparties; Q & A with Taleeb Noormohamed ’98
On Friday, Member of Canadian Parliament Taleeb Noormohamed ’98 spoke at Princeton Canadians Club event, “Democracy in 2022: A Princeton education in the service of humanity”. The talk was moderated by visiting journalism lecturer Razia Iqbal, and touched on various topics of international affairs, such as Canada’s position in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict and the Middle East.
Marie Yovanovitch ’80 served as U.S. ambassador to Ukraine from 2016 through 2019. She began her foreign service career as a U.S. State Department official in 1986, and left the State Department in 2019, when she was recalled from Kyiv by former President Trump. She later testified in Trump’s first impeachment inquiry.
Tony Award-winning actress Ali Stroker performed an original show and discussed her experience navigating the professional musical theater world as a person with a disability at an AccessAbility Center event on Monday, March 28.
Dr. Rochelle Walensky is the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Before serving as CDC Director, Walensky was a professor at Harvard Medical School and Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital.
On March 16, the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) hosted a virtual town hall with Dean of the College Jill Dolan, Vice President for Campus Life W. Rochelle Calhoun, and other campus administrators to discuss the new COVID-19 protocols, such as the elimination of the universal indoor mask mandate and the shift from weekly testing to monthly testing for the second half of the Spring 2022 semester.