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A portrait of U.S. Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman smiling in front of an American flag and a blue backdrop.

In an exclusive interview with The Daily Princetonian, Watson Coleman discussed her long-term relationship with both the municipality of Princeton and the University. 

In an exclusive interview with The Daily Princetonian, Watson Coleman discussed her long-term relationship with both the municipality of Princeton and the University. 


Un retrato de la representante estadounidense Bonnie Watson Coleman sonriendo frente a una bandera estadounidense y un fondo azul.

La representante de Princeton Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.) no se presentará a la reelección en 2026

Tras su victoria electoral en 2014, Watson Coleman se convirtió en la primera mujer negra en representar a Nueva Jersey en la Cámara de Representantes.

Tras su victoria electoral en 2014, Watson Coleman se convirtió en la primera mujer negra en representar a Nueva Jersey en la Cámara de Representantes.

NEWS | November 13

Photo of Witherspoon St. and Small World Coffee.

Town council gives mixed response to development plans for Westminster Choir College campus

At the Princeton Town Council meeting on Tuesday, speaker Chris Colley suggested numerous goals for the Westminster Choir College campus, though Mayor Mark Freda expressed some skepticism.

At the Princeton Town Council meeting on Tuesday, speaker Chris Colley suggested numerous goals for the Westminster Choir College campus, though Mayor Mark Freda expressed some skepticism.

NEWS | November 12

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Mikie Sherrill wins New Jersey’s governor’s race, will join Board of Trustees in January

Mikie Sherrill has won the 2025 New Jersey governor’s race. She will succeed current Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy in January and assume an ex officio position on the Princeton University Board of Trustees.

Mikie Sherrill has won the 2025 New Jersey governor’s race. She will succeed current Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy in January and assume an ex officio position on the Princeton University Board of Trustees.

NEWS | November 4

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New Jersey facing ‘existential’ election, Sherrill’s number two Dale Caldwell ’82 says

The Daily Princetonian sits down for an interview with Democratic Lt. Gov. candidate Dale Caldwell ’82 on the eve of the New Jersey governor’s election.

The Daily Princetonian sits down for an interview with Democratic Lt. Gov. candidate Dale Caldwell ’82 on the eve of the New Jersey governor’s election.

NEWS | November 4

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Ahead of Election Day, Princeton student groups weigh in on local races

Ahead of Election Day, The Daily Princetonian spoke with several students involved in campus political organizations about how they view the race and its broader implications.

Ahead of Election Day, The Daily Princetonian spoke with several students involved in campus political organizations about how they view the race and its broader implications.

NEWS | November 4

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As election day nears, Princeton professors weigh in on N.J. gubernatorial race

Ahead of Tuesday’s pivotal Nov. 4 election, Princeton professors weighed in on the closely-contested N.J. gubernatorial race between Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli.

Ahead of Tuesday’s pivotal Nov. 4 election, Princeton professors weighed in on the closely-contested N.J. gubernatorial race between Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli.

NEWS | November 3

Multi-colored leaves line a stone walkway. A bench is to the left, and leaves are scattered on the ground.

County Clerk and Commissioners candidates gearing up for election next week

Candidates are gearing up for elections in two county races next week: county clerk and county commissioners. Some of the candidates shared their hopes for the future of the county with the ‘Prince.’

Candidates are gearing up for elections in two county races next week: county clerk and county commissioners. Some of the candidates shared their hopes for the future of the county with the ‘Prince.’

NEWS | October 30

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Town council addresses rising concerns with short-term rentals

At a meeting on Oct. 27, the Princeton Town Council addressed concerns around short-term rentals and announced the completion of the Princeton Shopping Center redevelopment project.

At a meeting on Oct. 27, the Princeton Town Council addressed concerns around short-term rentals and announced the completion of the Princeton Shopping Center redevelopment project.

NEWS | October 30

Una calle con coches. Edificios de colores diferentes con ventanas.

El ayuntamiento aborda las preocupaciones crecientes sobre alquileres a corto plazo

Durante una reunión celebrada el 27 de octubre, el ayuntamiento de Princeton abordó las preocupaciones sobre alquileres a corto plazo y anunció la finalización del proyecto para renovar el centro comercial de Princeton Shopping Center.  

Durante una reunión celebrada el 27 de octubre, el ayuntamiento de Princeton abordó las preocupaciones sobre alquileres a corto plazo y anunció la finalización del proyecto para renovar el centro comercial de Princeton Shopping Center.  

NEWS | October 30

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Conversations around district-wide phone policy gain momentum in Princeton

The PPS Board of Education is debating the implementation of a phone policy that would restrict student usage throughout the school day, with increased discussions among parents, teachers, and board members.

The PPS Board of Education is debating the implementation of a phone policy that would restrict student usage throughout the school day, with increased discussions among parents, teachers, and board members.

NEWS | October 29

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Future of Immigrant Trust Directive uncertain as governor’s election looms

The future of the Immigrant Trust Directive remains uncertain ahead of the upcoming New Jersey governor’s election. Lawyers and immigrant rights activists in Princeton addressed its role in the town.

The future of the Immigrant Trust Directive remains uncertain ahead of the upcoming New Jersey governor’s election. Lawyers and immigrant rights activists in Princeton addressed its role in the town.

NEWS | October 29