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Choose community, not consumerism
Raphaela GoldOur materialist orientation is at odds with more collective-oriented values, creating psychological tension and a diminished sense of wellbeing. At Princeton, we face this conflict daily, conflating chances to acquire goods with community-building. That plushie might seem free, but it comes at the cost of truly connecting with our peers.
Our materialist orientation is at odds with more collective-oriented values, creating psychological tension and a diminished sense of wellbeing. At Princeton, we face this conflict daily, conflating chances to acquire goods with community-building. That plushie might seem free, but it comes at the cost of truly connecting with our peers.
On your way to Firestone, stop by the Chapel
Roberto LachnerThe University Chapel is the perfect place to engage in this rare and much-needed silent contemplation. Whether you are religious or not, you will benefit from taking a few minutes to sit there in silence and pray, meditate, or otherwise just think.
The University Chapel is the perfect place to engage in this rare and much-needed silent contemplation. Whether you are religious or not, you will benefit from taking a few minutes to sit there in silence and pray, meditate, or otherwise just think.
It’s time that Princeton caught up to its peers and showed postdocs what we’re worth
Guest ContributorsPrinceton University’s postdoctoral researchers often see their positions as the opportunity of a lifetime. But, with the challenging hurdles posed by a low minimum yearly pay for postdocs, serious change is in order.
Princeton University’s postdoctoral researchers often see their positions as the opportunity of a lifetime. But, with the challenging hurdles posed by a low minimum yearly pay for postdocs, serious change is in order.