855 items found for your search. If no results were found please broaden your search.
(11/29/21 3:51am)
When the COVID-19 pandemic blew Broadway’s curtains closed in March 2020, artists and audiences hoped the intermission would be counted in days and weeks as a quarantine of months washed over them. Producers and consumers alike had to pivot abruptly: performers had to find alternate forms of employment and audiences had to find alternate forms of entertainment. A trap door opened beneath show business, with no script or choreography available to help it stick a landing.
(11/22/21 3:03am)
At 14 years old, you are not the best at most things. You are in middle school; you are learning about algebra and ancient civilizations, puberty, and prose. Maybe you are trying out for the soccer team or band. Whatever you choose to pursue, the assumption is that you will be pretty average. For Dev Jaiswal ’23, though, (and the other 11 million students who compete in school sponsored spelling bees each year) 14 years old was pretty much the sweet spot: middle school, for the serious, marks the peak of their spelling abilities. And, for the particularly serious, their introduction to a national media environment that has made spelling bees a cultural phenomenon.
(11/22/21 3:13am)
If you walk down into the Bloomberg Hall basement, there is a chance you might come across faint music emanating from behind a locked door, punctuated by mic breaks relaying the names of the songs and artists that have just played.
(11/18/21 6:05am)
Town administration, as well as the University Office of Religious Life (ORL), the Princeton Student Veterans Organization, and a number of other campus organizations, held a service to honor veterans, both on campus and in the town on Nov. 11. The event was attended by a number of schools in the surrounding area. The event was held for the first time with The Spirit of Princeton in order to extend the event to honor all veterans in the town of Princeton.
(11/18/21 1:58am)
Shallow, transactional, and forgettable: all words that come to mind at the thought of speed dating, particularly in the context of college relationships. Princeton’s Religious Life Council (RLC) is flipping this definition on its head as part of a larger initiative to foster interpersonal understanding on campus.
(11/16/21 2:19am)
Justin Chae is a junior in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering department who produces YouTube videos about his life and college experience. Join us for a walk around campus as we get to know Justin through a Vogue-style 73 Questions interview. He discusses his favorite places to eat on campus, where he sees himself in 20 years, his extracurricular activities, and more.
(11/15/21 3:42pm)
In this episode we discuss the adjustment to being a student athlete, what it was like playing at Duke and at Madison Square Garden, the on-court mentality, and much more!
(11/08/21 2:54am)
Daisys and Gatsbys on a discotheque dance floor, 20th-century pop hits, and elaborate 1920s-style entrees and desserts: Princeton’s “Roaring Twenties'' themed Orange and Black Ball (OBB) on Nov. 4 was filled with all the glitz and glam that many missed coming out of multiple remote semesters.
(11/08/21 2:01pm)
In this episode we discuss Julia’s potential discovery of the first planet outside the Milky Way, finding a major you’re passionate about, the transition from Sweden to America, and much more!
(11/08/21 2:35am)
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Princeton’s a cappella groups couldn’t rehearse or perform together in-person and struggled to admit new members. After nearly two years, Blair Arch and 1879 Arch are once again being filled by their voices, old and new.
(11/05/21 3:50am)
Princeton is the latest university to acknowledge Native and Indigenous communities, both domestically and internationally, through curricula and initiatives, joining dozens of universities across the U.S.
(11/05/21 2:45am)
On Thursday, Nov. 4, Rep. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) spoke to Princeton students about the importance of public service and his experience combating anti-Asian prejudice. The event was hosted by the Asian American Student Association, the Whig-Cliosophic Society, and College Democrats, and took place in the Whig Hall Senate Chamber.
(11/04/21 2:57am)
The University’s 2020 undergraduate voting rate reached a record-breaking 75.4 percent — an increase of 24.9 percent from 2016, and the highest voting rate ever recorded for the University — according to a report by the National Study of Learning, Voting, and Engagement (NSLVE). College and university students across the country participated on a similarly unprecedented scale, boosting the Average Institutional Voting Rate from 53 percent in 2016 to 66 percent in 2020.
(11/03/21 3:26am)
Over the days immediately following the end of fall break, the University documented a total of seven cases among undergraduate students: three on Oct. 25 and four on Oct. 26. As of Nov. 1, the University has not yet recorded additional positive cases among undergraduate students.
(11/03/21 1:39am)
The Daily Princetonian explores students’ opinions of their favorite campus dining halls, a key component of student life.
(11/01/21 1:00pm)
In this episode we discuss Charlie and Maddie’s bike trip across the country, including some of the connections made along the way, the logistics of the trip, fundraising efforts for mental health awareness, and much more!
(10/29/21 2:46am)
Princeton anticipates that an expansion project for Dillon Gymnasium will begin in the summer of 2022 and be completed by the spring of 2025, Deputy University Spokesperson Michael Hotchkiss told The Daily Princetonian.
(10/25/21 1:00pm)
In this episode we discuss what it was like applying to college during COVID-19, our mutual dislike of COS 126, the importance of finding your community on campus, the 2025 Frosh Survey, and much more!
(10/21/21 9:09pm)
Private information about students, faculty, staff, and other University affiliates was inadvertently released by email to undergraduates on Thursday.
(10/15/21 12:58am)
For the first time since the undergraduate student body returned to campus for a full residential experience this fall, the University’s COVID-19 dashboard has classified campus risk status for the virus as “Low.”