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A train is waiting at a train station.

On Monday, the USG Transit Working Group launched its Transit Subsidy Pilot, offering students 187 subsidized, $10 round-trip NJ Transit tickets from Princeton Station to New York Penn Station. The tickets went on sale at 4:30 p.m. They were sold out by 4:31 p.m.

On Monday, the USG Transit Working Group launched its Transit Subsidy Pilot, offering students 187 subsidized, $10 round-trip NJ Transit tickets from Princeton Station to New York Penn Station. The tickets went on sale at 4:30 p.m. They were sold out by 4:31 p.m.


SPIA building on a cloudy day.

Newly elected USG officers aim to prioritize dining reform, transparency, and budget accountability

The ‘Prince’ sat down with the newly elected executive board for the Undergraduate Student Government, who hope to focus on dining, transparency, and financial accountability concerns.

The ‘Prince’ sat down with the newly elected executive board for the Undergraduate Student Government, who hope to focus on dining, transparency, and financial accountability concerns.

NEWS | 2 days ago

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Two-thirds of undergrad grades at Princeton last year were A-range, faculty report says

The 2024–25 academic year set a record for the highest percentage of A-plus and A grades given out by the University in the past 20 years, representing 45.5 percent of all grades, a nearly 20 percentage point increase in the past decade.

The 2024–25 academic year set a record for the highest percentage of A-plus and A grades given out by the University in the past 20 years, representing 45.5 percent of all grades, a nearly 20 percentage point increase in the past decade.

NEWS | 3 days ago

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Stormwater plan and operational budget discussed at town council meeting

At the town council meeting on Nov. 24, council members discussed approval for a new phase of the stormwater utility implementation, speed limits, and taxes.

At the town council meeting on Nov. 24, council members discussed approval for a new phase of the stormwater utility implementation, speed limits, and taxes.

NEWS | 4 days ago

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Colón Roosevelt ’27 elected USG president, Krishnan ’27 VP in lowest turnout in at least a decade

Students also passed both referenda on the ballot, with overwhelming majorities of 76 percent of votes in favor of divesting from fossil fuel company PetroTiger and 95 percent of votes in favor of restoring independent dining.

Students also passed both referenda on the ballot, with overwhelming majorities of 76 percent of votes in favor of divesting from fossil fuel company PetroTiger and 95 percent of votes in favor of restoring independent dining.

NEWS | 6 days ago

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Two books placed next to each other. The book is by Christopher Eisgruber and is titled "Terms of Respect: How Colleges Get Free Speech Right." The book on the right is by Fara Dabhoiwala and is titled "What is Free Speech?"

In new books, Eisgruber and history professor Fara Dabhoiwala offer sharply different views of free speech

In two books authored this fall, University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 and history professor Fara Dabhoiwala offer two sharply diverging views on how universities should navigate free speech.

In two books authored this fall, University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 and history professor Fara Dabhoiwala offer two sharply diverging views on how universities should navigate free speech.

NEWS | November 25

Palmer Square decorated with wreaths and red ribbons for the Princeton Christmas season.

New local nonprofit director will help begin a ‘fun’ new chapter for Princeton town

A local nonprofit promoting the town of Princeton’s economy has appointed a new executive director, Robin Lapidus, whose credits include Harvard and MIT, and one of her goals is to enhance Princeton’s college-town feel.  

A local nonprofit promoting the town of Princeton’s economy has appointed a new executive director, Robin Lapidus, whose credits include Harvard and MIT, and one of her goals is to enhance Princeton’s college-town feel.  

NEWS | November 24

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USG presidential candidates discuss transparency, advocacy at debate

Quentin Colόn Roosevelt ’27 and Aum Dhruv ’27, the presidential candidates in the upcoming USG election, discussed dining, transparency, and student engagement, among other issues at a debate on Friday.

Quentin Colόn Roosevelt ’27 and Aum Dhruv ’27, the presidential candidates in the upcoming USG election, discussed dining, transparency, and student engagement, among other issues at a debate on Friday.

NEWS | November 24