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(11/17/20 2:52am)
The University has updated the criteria that determine which students may apply for spring emergency housing. Students who face unsafe or hostile conditions on account of “social identity” or “protected characteristic(s)” will now be eligible to apply.
(11/12/20 12:35am)
The Spanish and Portuguese department has canceled its summer abroad programs in Argentina, Portugal, and Spain, citing concerns surrounding international travel.
(11/10/20 9:15pm)
In a memo sent to all faculty members on Tuesday, Dean of the College Jill Dolan announced University support for two formats for undergraduate courses — hybrid or online — for the spring 2021 semester.
(10/25/20 10:20pm)
The Department of Public Safety (DPS) has convened a committee of faculty, undergraduates, administrators, and graduate students to provide feedback, advice, and suggestions for how the Department can best serve the University community.
(10/25/20 8:49pm)
This year’s Wintersession, normally an in-person, two-week experience that offers informal workshops taught by undergraduate students, graduate students, staff, and faculty members, will take place from Jan. 18–31 and be conducted virtually.
(10/22/20 9:40pm)
(10/22/20 12:02am)
With plans for the spring semester expected in the first week of December, over 250 parents of University students are petitioning Nassau Hall to invite the entire student body back to campus.
(10/19/20 10:52pm)
A total of 4,481 students, faculty, and staff received free flu shots from University Health Services (UHS) at Jadwin Gymnasium through the University’s annual FluFest.
(10/19/20 7:29pm)
“In light of what we have learned from our experience and data from other colleges and universities, we are preparing for the possibility that we will be able to welcome back significantly more undergraduate students in the spring,” University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 wrote in a mid-semester update to the campus community today.
(10/16/20 7:28am)
On Sept. 29, the University announced seven recipients of four annual undergraduate awards: Aleksa Milojevic ’23 and Karena Yan ’23 for the Freshman First Honor Prize; Anthony Hein ’22 and Claire Wayner ’22 for the George B. Wood Legacy Sophomore Prize; Noah Kim ’21 and Alexandra Rice ’21 for the George B. Wood Legacy Junior Prize; and Taishi Nakase ’21 for the Class of 1939 Scholar Prize.
(10/14/20 4:02am)
After being put on hold due to the pandemic, the Black Student Experience Committee — chaired by Tennille Haynes, the director of the Carl A. Fields Center for Equality and Cultural Understanding — has reconvened this semester.
(10/06/20 10:54pm)
On Thursday, Oct. 1, the Asian American Students Association (AASA) celebrated the Mid-Autumn Festival, adapting the conventionally in-person celebration to a virtual medium.
(10/05/20 2:46am)
Mariana Bravo ’24, Aisha Chebbi ’24, Elliott Hyon ’24, Sydney Johnson ’24, and Ive Jones ’24 will be the Class of 2024’s representatives on the Undergraduate Student Government Class Council. These five candidates received the most votes out of the 28 first-years who ran, according to an email sent on Friday, Oct. 2, with the results of the class-wide election.
(10/01/20 11:06pm)
In lieu of in-person meetings, a variety of University clubs and student organizations have turned to Discord for communication and community building.
(10/01/20 11:15pm)
In its first month, the Entryways program — a virtual experience designed to help first-year students acclimate to the college experience — has seen mixed results.
(10/01/20 11:29pm)
Vote100 — a student-run initiative at the University founded with the aim of increasing campus civic engagement — is collaborating with organizations from the seven other Ivy League schools to compete in a variety of student voter engagement challenges leading up to the U.S. presidential election in November. These challenges, which are run through the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, are centered around two main goals: building the most innovative voting program and raising voter turnout by the highest possible margin.
(09/30/20 12:04am)
The Princeton Footnotes, an all-male a cappella group founded in 1959, was recently selected as a top 32 collegiate a cappella group from over 160 video entries in the first-ever UpStaged National Collegiate Performing Arts (NCPA) A Capella competition. The Footnotes now have the chance to compete against other qualifying college a cappella groups, including groups from Harvard, Yale, and Stanford. The winning group will receive over $10,000 in social justice charity donations and the 2020 NCPA A Capella Champion title.
(09/24/20 10:24pm)
As the COVID-19 pandemic stretches on, University organizations and mentor groups are exploring how best to adjust annual programming and resources to fit the nature of the virtual environment. For this year’s online Safer Sexpo, Peer Health Advisers (PHAs) presented a COVID-adjusted curriculum that navigated personal desire in a socially distant context, with a new “emphasis on solo sex,” according to PHA and Safer Sexpo coordinator Maricar Almeda ’22.
(09/19/20 3:36pm)
The Department of Public Safety (DPS) issued evacuation orders this morning after a bomb threat was received for Firestone Library, the University Art Museum, the University Chapel, and Nassau Hall.
(09/18/20 12:41am)
Although the position of Peer Academic Advisor (PAA) has been historically unpaid, the Office of the Dean of the College (ODOC) originally offered a $360 stipend at the beginning of the semester to offset an unexpected increase in workload due to the online semester. In light of concerns about PAAs being unfairly overworked, the stipend has increased to $960 for the entirety of the fall semester.