Campus Plan

The University’s first-ever 10-year campus plan grouped buildings together by academic discipline in hopes of fostering collaboration. But bringing the sciences together moves them away from the rest of campus, raising fears that their connection to the rest of the University — and Princeton’s status as a unified, liberal arts-focused institution — will be lost.

At a 2008 open house, the University depicted its proposed Arts and Transit Neighborhood, part of the 10-year campus development plan, as a way to connect campus to the surrounding community. But disputes with area authorities, particularly over the location of the Dinky, have interfered with the project.

Paolo Esquivel '11 sits down with news writer Ben Kotopka '13 to discuss his two-part series on south campus.

Construction of the new neuroscience and psychology buildings will begin later this month, after financial concerns previously stalled the start of the projects, the University announced on Wednesday, March 17.

There are significant flaws in the University’s current plans to regulate traffic flow under the 10-year Campus Plan, Theodore Ehrlich, an employee of the transportation and infrastructure company DMJM Harris, said at a meeting of the Princeton Regional Planning Board on Thursday night.Three already-dangerous intersections would become even more problematic ...