Princeton Dictionary: H-R

The following is a haphazard collection of Princeton buzzwords that may or may not make up your entire vocabulary by the time midterms roll around. Impress your mom and dad by talking cool.

Some of the terms are unique to Princeton, some are universal, some are entertaining and some are, quite frankly, stupid. Enjoy.

H

Halo Pub

hard-core

Hargadon, Fred

Harvard University

Hoagie Haven

Hogue, James

Honor Code

hose

Houseparties

Hughes, Roger

I

ICC

independent

Intersession .

Ivy Club

J

Jadwin

Johnson, Sydney ’97

Julian Street Library

K

kiosk

L

Labyrinth

lacrosse

lacrosse culture

Lawnparties

lectures

Lewis, Peter ’55

Lewis Thomas Laboratory

Lohman, Michael

Lot 21

Lot 23

M

Malkiel, Nancy

master

Mathey College

Mathey-Rockefeller Library

McCarter Theatre

McCosh Hall

McCosh Health Center

McCosh Walk

Menendez, Lyle ’92

Miller, B.J. ’94

Mol bio

Morrison, Toni

Mudd Manuscript Library

N

Nash, John GS ’50

Nassau Herald

Nassau Inn

Nassau Weekly

Nava, Francisco ’09

New Jersey (‘Noo Joizee’)

New South

New York

New York Times, The

Newman’s Day

Nude Olympics

Nuts and Sluts

O

OA

OIT

Old Nassau

Olive’s

One Nassau

Orange Key

Orefice, Stu

Orgo

P

Palmer Square

Panera

PAW

P/D/F

Penn

Pequod

PFARS

Philly

Physics for Poets

pick-ups

Poe Field

Power Hour

P-Rade

precept

pre-frosh

pre-med

preppy

Pride Alliance

‘Prince,’

Princeton

Princeton Plasma Physics Lab (PPPL)

Princeton Theological Seminary

Prospect

Prospect 10

prox

Public Safety, Department of

PUDS

PUID

Pyne

Q

Quadrangle Club

Quipfire!

R

RCA

Rapelye, Janet

reading period

reserve room

Reunions

Richardson Auditorium

Ricky’s

rival

Robertson Hall

Robo

Rockefeller College

room draw

ROTC

“Rule of Four, The,”

Rumsfeld, Donald ’54