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Staff News writer Toby Chang interviewing Sen. Andy Kim by the SPIA Fountain of Freedom.

Senator Andy Kim (D-N.J.) spoke at the School of Public and International Affairs’ Dean’s Leadership Series Tuesday afternoon, warning that a “post-America world” is emerging. Amid a turbulent global landscape, Kim emphasized national security and innovation as priorities for the U.S. going forward.

Senator Andy Kim (D-N.J.) spoke at the School of Public and International Affairs’ Dean’s Leadership Series Tuesday afternoon, warning that a “post-America world” is emerging. Amid a turbulent global landscape, Kim emphasized national security and innovation as priorities for the U.S. going forward.


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Despite budget cuts, Eisgruber says municipal commitments to continue as planned

At his annual meeting with the Princeton Council, University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 said that the University’s planned voluntary contributions to the Municipality of Princeton will continue as planned, even in a climate of budget cuts. In turn, councilmembers stayed away from specific financial requests to the University.

At his annual meeting with the Princeton Council, University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 said that the University’s planned voluntary contributions to the Municipality of Princeton will continue as planned, even in a climate of budget cuts. In turn, councilmembers stayed away from specific financial requests to the University.

NEWS | March 25

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Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, N.J. Assemblywoman, runs for N.J.-12 Democratic nomination

Reynolds-Jackson is a N.J. State Assemblywoman in the 15th Legislative District, and is one of 17 candidates running in the crowded Democratic primary for N.J.-12. In an interview with The Daily Princetonian, she discussed her focuses on healthcare and voting rights.

Reynolds-Jackson is a N.J. State Assemblywoman in the 15th Legislative District, and is one of 17 candidates running in the crowded Democratic primary for N.J.-12. In an interview with The Daily Princetonian, she discussed her focuses on healthcare and voting rights.

NEWS | March 19

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Princeton Council passes Film Ready and housing ordinances, hears proposal for local renovations

Princeton Council advanced the five-step process to become a Film Ready municipality, passed an ordinance to aid affordable housing while preserving historic sites, and heard proposals for renovations.

Princeton Council advanced the five-step process to become a Film Ready municipality, passed an ordinance to aid affordable housing while preserving historic sites, and heard proposals for renovations.

NEWS | March 17

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Elijah Dixon, democratic socialist and local entrepreneur, running for N.J.-12 Congressional seat

In an interview with the ‘Prince,’ N.J.-12 Democratic candidate Elijah Dixon discussed his platform, background, and perspective as a democratic socialist.

In an interview with the ‘Prince,’ N.J.-12 Democratic candidate Elijah Dixon discussed his platform, background, and perspective as a democratic socialist.

NEWS | March 5

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Removal of invasive-species, affordable-housing ordinances discussed at Princeton Council meeting

At its meeting, the Princeton Council heard a proposal for a restoration project at Princeton Ridge East, an open space acquired in 2024. The council also reviewed its winter storm response and affordable-housing ordinances.

At its meeting, the Princeton Council heard a proposal for a restoration project at Princeton Ridge East, an open space acquired in 2024. The council also reviewed its winter storm response and affordable-housing ordinances.

NEWS | February 25

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Plainfield Mayor Adrian Mapp runs for N.J.-12 Democratic congressional nomination

Adrian Mapp, the longtime mayor of Plainfield, is seeking the Democratic nomination for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District, campaigning on affordability, housing expansion, tax reform, public safety, healthcare access, and immigration reform.

Adrian Mapp, the longtime mayor of Plainfield, is seeking the Democratic nomination for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District, campaigning on affordability, housing expansion, tax reform, public safety, healthcare access, and immigration reform.

NEWS | February 24

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Blizzard to bring one to two feet of snow to Princeton starting Sunday

A strong nor’easter will hit Princeton beginning Sunday morning and continuing through Monday afternoon. There is currently one to two feet of snow forecasted for the area.

A strong nor’easter will hit Princeton beginning Sunday morning and continuing through Monday afternoon. There is currently one to two feet of snow forecasted for the area.

NEWS | February 21

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Gateway tunnel project construction to disrupt spring break travel

Major construction on the Gateway tunnel project began this week, triggering a month-long reduction in rail service that may cause significant delays for students traveling during spring break.

Major construction on the Gateway tunnel project began this week, triggering a month-long reduction in rail service that may cause significant delays for students traveling during spring break.

NEWS | February 20

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Princeton NAACP chapter hosts legislators to discuss Black political power and equity

Legislators joined the Princeton University NAACP chapter for a panel discussion on Black political power, addressing campus concerns including mental health resources and the rising cost of higher education.

Legislators joined the Princeton University NAACP chapter for a panel discussion on Black political power, addressing campus concerns including mental health resources and the rising cost of higher education.

NEWS | February 20

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Jay Vaingankar, former Dept. of Energy official, runs for N.J.-12 Democratic nomination

Jay Vaingankar, one of 17 Democrats running in NJ-12 and a former U.S. Department of Energy advisor under President Biden, is campaigning on clean energy, immigration reform, Medicare for All, and gun control.

Jay Vaingankar, one of 17 Democrats running in NJ-12 and a former U.S. Department of Energy advisor under President Biden, is campaigning on clean energy, immigration reform, Medicare for All, and gun control.

NEWS | February 19