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Princeton plans for in-person, outdoor Commencement for Class of 2021

Black Futures at Princeton

Black Futures at Princeton

Opinion Staff
| PROJECTS | 4 hours ago
Elizabeth Medina / The Daily Princetonian

We asked columnists to respond to the following prompt: “imagine a more racially just and racially inclusive Princeton, and write about how we can get there.” We hope their resulting columns encourage readers in our community to not only reflect on Princeton’s complicated past but to imagine a more just future.

We asked columnists to respond to the following prompt: “imagine a more racially just and racially inclusive Princeton, and write about how we can get there.” We hope their resulting columns encourage readers in our community to not only reflect on Princeton’s complicated past but to imagine a more just future.

Princeton plans for in-person, outdoor Commencement for Class of 2021

Princeton plans for in-person, outdoor Commencement for Class of 2021

Evelyn Doskoch and Caitlin Limestahl
| NEWS | 14 hours ago

Undergraduate seniors who have been living on campus or locally, who have been part of the University’s asymptomatic testing protocol, and who have not had lost access to campus housing due to a Social Contract violation will be invited to Commencement.

Undergraduate seniors who have been living on campus or locally, who have been part of the University’s asymptomatic testing protocol, and who have not had lost access to campus housing due to a Social Contract violation will be invited to Commencement.

'Hidden Figures' (2016): The women behind the space race

'Hidden Figures' (2016): The women behind the space race

Tiana Ruden
| THE PROSPECT | 5 hours ago

For any moviegoer looking for an interesting history lesson or simply an entertaining film, “Hidden Figures” is for you. Based on Margot Lee Shetterly’s book of the same name, “Hidden Figures” tells the true-life stories of Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson, and Dorothy Vaughn, a trio of Black female NASA scientists who played essential roles in the U.S. space program during the early 1960s. 

For any moviegoer looking for an interesting history lesson or simply an entertaining film, “Hidden Figures” is for you. Based on Margot Lee Shetterly’s book of the same name, “Hidden Figures” tells the true-life stories of Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson, and Dorothy Vaughn, a trio of Black female NASA scientists who played essential roles in the U.S. space program during the early 1960s. 

Keith Wailoo wins Dan David Prize for work in the history of medicine

Keith Wailoo wins Dan David Prize for work in the history of medicine

Zoya Gauhar
| NEWS
Professor Keith Wailoo Sameer A. Khan / Fotobuddy via Princeton University

Wailoo was specifically recognized for his historical scholarship centered in race, science, and health equity and the links between social structures and disease. Wailoo has served on health policy committees and actively discusses health equity using a historical lens to guide his work. 

Wailoo was specifically recognized for his historical scholarship centered in race, science, and health equity and the links between social structures and disease. Wailoo has served on health policy committees and actively discusses health equity using a historical lens to guide his work. 

With Ivy League athletics canceled, Men's Basketball's Desrosiers and Schwieger look elsewhere

With Ivy League athletics canceled, Men's Basketball's Desrosiers and Schwieger look elsewhere

Wilson Conn
| SPORTS | 5 hours ago
Ryan Schwieger ’21 (left) and Jerome Desrosiers ’21 (right) will compete as graduate transfer students next year at Loyola University Chicago and the University of Hawai’i, respectively. Tom Salotti and Jack Graham / The Daily Princetonian

We spoke with Jerome Desrosiers and Ryan Schwieger about their impending transfers to play basketball at Loyola Chicago and Hawai’i, respectively. Though they are moving on following a canceled Princeton season, both remember their time as Tigers fondly. 

We spoke with Jerome Desrosiers and Ryan Schwieger about their impending transfers to play basketball at Loyola Chicago and Hawai’i, respectively. Though they are moving on following a canceled Princeton season, both remember their time as Tigers fondly. 

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Inside Princeton Athletics: Protocols during the pandemic

Inside Princeton Athletics: Protocols during the pandemic

Howard Wang and Jampel Dorjee
| SPORTS
A check-in desk for students arriving at Jadwin Gym to take their first on-campus COVID-19 test. Zachary Shevin / The Daily Princetonian

A recent announcement by the Ivy League states limited local competition after March 1 is possible for outdoor sports if public health conditions “improve sufficiently.”

A recent announcement by the Ivy League states limited local competition after March 1 is possible for outdoor sports if public health conditions “improve sufficiently.”

The Prospect

“Fun City” podcast review: merging storytelling and gameplay

“Fun City” podcast review: merging storytelling and gameplay

Molly Cutler
| THE PROSPECT
Sydney Peng / The Daily Princetonian

The Prospect’s TV & Shows Critic Molly Cutler delves into the world of fiction podcasts, examining how “Fun City” merges table-top games, improv comedy, acting, and storytelling to produce a show that is both entertaining and culturally engaging. “Fun City” may be set in a futuristic New York City and may get its intrigue from how the gameplay unfolds, but it also manages to richly connect with the many social conflicts of the world today.

The Prospect’s TV & Shows Critic Molly Cutler delves into the world of fiction podcasts, examining how “Fun City” merges table-top games, improv comedy, acting, and storytelling to produce a show that is both entertaining and culturally engaging. “Fun City” may be set in a futuristic New York City and may get its intrigue from how the gameplay unfolds, but it also manages to richly connect with the many social conflicts of the world today.

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