Princeton revises guidelines for fall, eliminates masking and social distancing requirements

Katherine Dailey and Anika Buch

| NEWS

The entrance to Frist Campus Center.
Jon Ort / The Daily Princetonian

The University will return to mostly normal operations in the upcoming fall semester, including the elimination of the indoor and outdoor masking and social distancing requirements. Eating clubs will reopen, and in-person student activities will resume.

A Changing Climate | Princeton Student Explains

Marko Petrovic

| VIDEO

In this episode of Princeton Student Explains, The Daily Princetonian explores climate change with Katherine Ross ’22.

A panel discussion on disability representation in the media

Naomi Hess and Anna Salvatore

| VIDEO

On June 21, the ‘Prince’ and the Princeton Disability Collective held a panel focused on the importance of media representation on issues related to disability and how to create accessible and inclusive newsroom environments. Click here to watch the full event.

Class of 2020 to have in-person Commencement in May 2022

Naomi Hess

| NEWS

FitzRandolph Gate.
Courtesy of the Office of Communications.

After a virtual Commencement in 2020, the Class of 2020 will be invited back to campus for an in-person Commencement, as well as a commemorative dinner and an in-person Reunions, in May 2022.

Princeton to investigate noose found on campus construction site

Katherine Dailey

| NEWS

The entrance to the Department of Public Safety.
Jon Ort / The Daily Princetonian

In addition to the investigation, the University will hold a gathering on June 27 to reinforce shared campus values and condemn acts of racism.

Orientation small group programs to occur in person, based on campus

Miguel Gracia-Zhang

| NEWS

An OA group on top of Old Rag Mountain in Shenandoah Park, Virginia, in a non-pandemic year.
Thomas Morris ’20 for The Daily Princetonian

Orientation’s small-group programs will be in-person and based on-campus this fall, according to an ...

Play our latest crossword, ‘The Chosen One’

Gabriel Robare

| PUZZLES

“Water Lily” by Paul VanDerWerf / CC BY 2.0

Here is some random stuff to test alt text functionality.

Happy summer break, ‘Prince’ crossword solvers! Enjoy a surprise themeless puzzle from Gabriel Robare. ...

Despite late start, Princeton rowing teams eye national championship

Ben Burns

| SPORTS

Shea Rowing Center glows brilliantly at midnight along Lake Carnegie. 
Justin Cai / The Daily Princetonian

The COVID-19 pandemic meant that most sports teams have not competed in the past year. On April 24, rowing became the first sport to compete since campus closed last March. Now, the teams have their eyes set on competing in the national championship.

Princeton faculty member Nathan Davis wins Windham-Campbell Prize for Drama

Cathleen Weng

| THE PROSPECT

This past spring, Professor Nathan Davis won the prestigious Donald Windham Sandy M. Campbell Literature Prize for Drama, receiving an unrestricted grant of $165,000.