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Sunrise Princeton hosts Earth Day climate walkout

Sunrise Princeton hosts Earth Day climate walkout

Olivia Sanchez and Ethan Caldwell

Sunrise Princeton hosted an Earth Day climate walkout on Monday, April 22. The protest was organized with a coalition of other justice groups at the University.

Sunrise Princeton hosted an Earth Day climate walkout on Monday, April 22. The protest was organized with a coalition of other justice groups at the University.

NEWS | 13 hours ago

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Two years in the making: PSRJ launches condom dispensers

Two years in the making: PSRJ launches condom dispensers

Vitus Larrieu

Princeton Students for Reproductive Justice (PSRJ) celebrated the launch of condom dispensers around campus with a party in Campus Club on Friday, April 19, capping off its second annual “Sex Ed week.”

Princeton Students for Reproductive Justice (PSRJ) celebrated the launch of condom dispensers around campus with a party in Campus Club on Friday, April 19, capping off its second annual “Sex Ed week.”

NEWS | 15 hours ago

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University phones experiencing service disruptions, internal and emergency calls unaffected

University phones experiencing service disruptions, internal and emergency calls unaffected

Victoria Davies

On Monday, April 22, a TigerAlert from the Office of Information Technology announced that University phones were experiencing a "service disruption." OIT has not yet provided a resolution time, and is currently investigating the issue.

On Monday, April 22, a TigerAlert from the Office of Information Technology announced that University phones were experiencing a "service disruption." OIT has not yet provided a resolution time, and is currently investigating the issue.

NEWS | 15 hours ago

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USG discusses mental health initiatives at final meeting of semester

USG discusses mental health initiatives at final meeting of semester

Alena Zhang

The Undergraduate Student Government Senate met for the final time this semester, discussing mental health and graduate student government collaboration among other updates.

The Undergraduate Student Government Senate met for the final time this semester, discussing mental health and graduate student government collaboration among other updates.

NEWS | 1 day ago

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Two Princeton professors testify in election hearings regarding New Jersey county line

Two Princeton professors testify in election hearings regarding New Jersey county line

Olivia Sanchez and Michelle Miao

The county line system places endorsed candidates in a single column or row, which displays them more prominently on primary ballots, as opposed to the block ballot system, which groups candidates by the office they are seeking. The system is unique to New Jersey.

The county line system places endorsed candidates in a single column or row, which displays them more prominently on primary ballots, as opposed to the block ballot system, which groups candidates by the office they are seeking. The system is unique to New Jersey.

NEWS | 1 day ago

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University’s termination of lease with Nassau Swim Club makes splash of community pushback

University’s termination of lease with Nassau Swim Club makes splash of community pushback

Abby Leibowitz

Despite pushback from community members, the University’s decision to terminate the lease of the Nassau Swim Club (NSC) on Tuesday will go forward as planned. This decision follows NSC facing financial difficulties for several years. The University refused the appeal put forth by NSC which included detailed financial plans.

Despite pushback from community members, the University’s decision to terminate the lease of the Nassau Swim Club (NSC) on Tuesday will go forward as planned. This decision follows NSC facing financial difficulties for several years. The University refused the appeal put forth by NSC which included detailed financial plans.

NEWS | 1 day ago

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Members of the Class of 2026 celebrate Declaration Day

Members of the Class of 2026 celebrate Declaration Day

Caitlyn Tablada

The Class of 2026 celebrated the declarations of their majors on Sunday, April 19. The ‘Prince’ spoke with some sophomores to find out how they felt about the day.

The Class of 2026 celebrated the declarations of their majors on Sunday, April 19. The ‘Prince’ spoke with some sophomores to find out how they felt about the day.

NEWS | 1 day ago

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Protest supporting Columbia’s ‘Gaza Solidarity Encampment’ circles Cannon Green on Declaration Day

Protest supporting Columbia’s ‘Gaza Solidarity Encampment’ circles Cannon Green on Declaration Day

Annie Rupertus and Miriam Waldvogel

The protest follows the arrest and suspension of over 100 students involved in the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” at Columbia University.

The protest follows the arrest and suspension of over 100 students involved in the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” at Columbia University.

NEWS | 1 day ago

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Two incumbents ousted in competitive U-Council election, Wachspress wins closely contested senior class presidency

Two incumbents ousted in competitive U-Council election, Wachspress wins closely contested senior class presidency

Nandini Krishnan and Annie Rupertus

This year was the first contested U-Council election since 2019. Voter turnout was 31 percent.

This year was the first contested U-Council election since 2019. Voter turnout was 31 percent.

NEWS | 1 day ago

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Lil Tecca to headline spring Lawnparties, Weatherboy will open

Lil Tecca to headline spring Lawnparties, Weatherboy will open

Alena Zhang

The rapper’s mainstage performance will kick off at 3:15 p.m. at Frist North Lawn. Student rock band Weatherboy, which was set to open last semester but was unable due to weather conditions, will open at 2:30 p.m.

The rapper’s mainstage performance will kick off at 3:15 p.m. at Frist North Lawn. Student rock band Weatherboy, which was set to open last semester but was unable due to weather conditions, will open at 2:30 p.m.

NEWS | 4 days ago

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Two officers terminated in first consequential DPS disciplinary report

Two officers terminated in first consequential DPS disciplinary report

Isabel Yip

Public Safety’s 2023 Major Disciplinary Action Report listed disciplinary actions against three officers, including two terminations and one suspension, for the first time since the report’s introduction in 2021.

Public Safety’s 2023 Major Disciplinary Action Report listed disciplinary actions against three officers, including two terminations and one suspension, for the first time since the report’s introduction in 2021.

NEWS | 4 days ago

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Postdocs set to vote on unionization in May

Postdocs set to vote on unionization in May

Victoria Davies

Princeton postdoctoral researchers are set to vote on unionization on May 8 and 9, following an election agreement with the University. This comes after Princeton University Postdocs and Scholars (PUPS) announced that over 65 percent of postdocs had signed union cards.

Princeton postdoctoral researchers are set to vote on unionization on May 8 and 9, following an election agreement with the University. This comes after Princeton University Postdocs and Scholars (PUPS) announced that over 65 percent of postdocs had signed union cards.

NEWS | 4 days ago

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The ADL gave Princeton an F for antisemitism. After the CJL pushed back, they bumped it up to a D.

The ADL gave Princeton an F for antisemitism. After the CJL pushed back, they bumped it up to a D.

Miriam Waldvogel

Following Princeton’s F rating from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on their college antisemitism report card, Jewish students and the Center for Jewish Life (CJL) pushed back. The ADL then quietly raised Princeton’s grade to a D, but some worry this will deter Jewish students from attending Princeton, despite the vibrant Jewish community on campus.

Following Princeton’s F rating from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on their college antisemitism report card, Jewish students and the Center for Jewish Life (CJL) pushed back. The ADL then quietly raised Princeton’s grade to a D, but some worry this will deter Jewish students from attending Princeton, despite the vibrant Jewish community on campus.

NEWS | 4 days ago

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Preview students drawn to Princeton by aesthetics and camaraderie

Preview students drawn to Princeton by aesthetics and camaraderie

Megan Cameron and Ethan Caldwell

Prospective members of Princeton’s Class of 2028 visited campus this week and last. Accepted students emphasized campus aesthetics, academics, and diversity as factors in their decisions about whether to attend Princeton.

Prospective members of Princeton’s Class of 2028 visited campus this week and last. Accepted students emphasized campus aesthetics, academics, and diversity as factors in their decisions about whether to attend Princeton.

NEWS | 4 days ago

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Extended passing times follow changes to finals period and Dean’s Date

Extended passing times follow changes to finals period and Dean’s Date

Victoria Davies

Effective Fall 2025, passing times between classes will be extended to 15 and 20 minutes, replacing the current 10 minute period. The plan also suggests opening more room in the course grid for precept and course times. 

Effective Fall 2025, passing times between classes will be extended to 15 and 20 minutes, replacing the current 10 minute period. The plan also suggests opening more room in the course grid for precept and course times. 

NEWS | 5 days ago

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Sensory Fair highlights Autism Awareness and Acceptance month

Sensory Fair highlights Autism Awareness and Acceptance month

Elisabeth Stewart and Caitlyn Tablada

As April marks Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month, the AccessAbility Center hosted its second-annual Sensory Fair on Wednesday, April 17 to highlight the experiences of those with autism and sensory processing disorders. 

As April marks Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month, the AccessAbility Center hosted its second-annual Sensory Fair on Wednesday, April 17 to highlight the experiences of those with autism and sensory processing disorders. 

NEWS | 5 days ago

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Ella Weber wins Truman Scholarship for public service

Ella Weber wins Truman Scholarship for public service

Christopher Bao and Miriam Waldvogel

As part of her work with Nuclear Princeton, Weber produced a five-part “Scientific America” podcast series about 15 nuclear missiles siloed in her tribe’s Fort Berthold reservation in North Dakota.

As part of her work with Nuclear Princeton, Weber produced a five-part “Scientific America” podcast series about 15 nuclear missiles siloed in her tribe’s Fort Berthold reservation in North Dakota.

NEWS | 6 days ago

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Religious groups ramp up new student outreach for Preview

Religious groups ramp up new student outreach for Preview

Elisabeth Stewart and Justin Tam

In an attempt to strengthen their communities and welcome new members, religious groups on campus have begun outreach to students accepted into the Class of 2028.

In an attempt to strengthen their communities and welcome new members, religious groups on campus have begun outreach to students accepted into the Class of 2028.

NEWS | 6 days ago

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The COVID class: 2024 reflects on their time at Princeton

The COVID class: 2024 reflects on their time at Princeton

Hallie Graham

As the Class of 2024's time at Princeton draws to a close, the ‘Prince’ spoke to five seniors about their experience with COVID-19 at Princeton and how it impacted their class.

As the Class of 2024's time at Princeton draws to a close, the ‘Prince’ spoke to five seniors about their experience with COVID-19 at Princeton and how it impacted their class.

NEWS | April 16

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Genrietta Churbanova, John Freeman named valedictorian, salutatorian

Genrietta Churbanova, John Freeman named valedictorian, salutatorian

Thomas Catalano

The University named Genrietta Churbanova as the Class of 2024 valedictorian and John Freeman as the salutatorian on Monday, April 15. Churbanova is an Anthropology major from Little Rock, Ark., and Freeman is a Classics major from Chicago, Ill.

The University named Genrietta Churbanova as the Class of 2024 valedictorian and John Freeman as the salutatorian on Monday, April 15. Churbanova is an Anthropology major from Little Rock, Ark., and Freeman is a Classics major from Chicago, Ill.

NEWS | April 16

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