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During its Oct. 13 meeting, the Princeton Planning Board heard concept plans for the new computer science complex south of Frist Campus Center and approved plans for a new apartment building at 195 Nassau St. — which will include a mix of market-rate and affordable housing units.
Content Warning: The following article includes mention of student death. University Counseling services are available at 609-258-3141, and the Suicide Prevention Lifeline is available 24/7 at 988 or +1 (800) 273-TALK (8255). A Crisis Text Line is also available in the United States; text HOME to 741741. Students can contact residential college staff and the Office of Religious Life for other support and resources.
University holds renaming ceremony for Laura Wooten Hall; USG delays election reforms, approves more budget allocations
The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) voted to hold off on implementing the bulk of a slate of election reforms for the upcoming election cycle at its Sunday, Oct. 30 meeting. It also heard a number of budget updates, approving a Dean’s Date celebration budget increase and an allocation for the Sustainability Committee’s upcoming Eco-Festival event.
The 2022 midterms election is fast approaching, with voting coming up next Tuesday, Nov. 8.
On Wednesday, Oct. 26, the University officially dedicated Laura Wooten Hall, named for a former Princeton resident who was a Campus Dining staff member for more than 27 years. Wooten served as a volunteer poll worker in New Jersey for local, primary, and general elections for 79 consecutive years, which made her the longest-continuously serving election poll worker in the United States.
Plans for gas line upgrades announced at Town Council meeting; Course selection adapts to larger student body, but some departments remain overenrolled
Construction on gas lines throughout Princeton town will begin in January, including on Nassau Street and in Palmer Square.
The University endowment stands at a value of $35.8 billion for the fiscal year of 2022, according to an announcement on Friday, Oct. 27 from the Office of Communications. This year’s endowment demonstrates a decrease of $1.9 billion compared to last year’s $37.7 billion endowment.
Alexander Kmentt, an ambassador from the Austrian Foreign Ministry, spoke at a public lecture presented by the Program on Science and Global Security and the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) on Tuesday, Oct. 25.
Business Today hosts Q&A with Robert Chavez ’77, President and CEO of Hermés of Paris
This year, following a hiatus since 2015, the Princeton French and Francophone Society (FFS) has returned to the University’s extracurricular scene. Sophie Chopin GS and Yassine Ait Ali GS, both Ph.D. candidates in the French department and new leaders of FFS, sat down with The Daily Princetonian to discuss the club’s revival.
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.
PETA brings VR Exhibit "Abduction" to Campus, PNI locks interior hallways in response
On Oct. 20, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) arrived in Princeton to provide students with an immersive virtual reality (VR) experience. The VR experience, called “Abduction,” is part of a traveling exhibit currently touring college campuses across the country.
In recent years, many higher education institutions, including Princeton University, have begun publicly acknowledging the fact that they exist upon and benefit from the land of Indigenous peoples.
Two vigils held on Monday, Oct. 24 — one hosted by the Princeton Ethiopian and Eritrean Student Association (PEESA) and another hosted by the University through the Office of Religious Life (ORL) — commemorated and honored the life of Misrach Ewunetie ’24, who was found dead on campus on Thursday after being missing for six days.
Content Warning: The following article includes mention of student death. University Counseling services are available at 609-258-3141, and the Suicide Prevention Lifeline is available 24/7 at +1 (800) 273-TALK (8255). A Crisis Text Line is also available in the United States; text HOME to 741741. Students can contact residential college staff and the Office of Religious Life for other support and resources.
USG presses administrators for dining pilot details