Selected stories cover topics ranging from milestone changes in University policy to the Princeton community's involvement in larger national incidents.
May 4, 2001: Tilghman named 19th University president
November 12, 2001: Anthrax found in Princeton Borough
November 15, 2001: FBI questions University personnel to find possible sources of anthrax
September 12, 2001: University community comes together in support, sorrow after horrific morning
September 12, 2001: Administration responds to tragedy, offers counseling, assistance to students
February 5, 2002: University to implement four-year college system
April 12, 2002: West to leave Harvard to become University professor of religion
March 28, 2003: Wellesley dean of admission to replace Hargadon in July
September 23, 2003: Tilghman defends women appointees
April 7, 2004: The quest for friends — thefacebook.com
April 27, 2004: Grade inflation plan passes
March 30, 2005: Universityto install wireless in all dorms
September 15, 2005: In Katrina's wake, alumni join together
November 15, 2005: Campus Club alumni board approves donation of clubhouse to University
February 9, 2006: University to create arts neighborhood
September 18, 2006: University to end early admission
November 17, 2006: Thousands gather for bonfire, celebrating school's victory
April 17, 2007: Tragedy at Virginia Tech
April 20, 2007: Cho '04 releases statement on family's behalf
September 19, 2007: University kicks off $1.75 billion campaign
December 14, 2007: Nava '09 admits to fabricating assault, threat e-mails
September 22, 2008: University band harassed by cadets at Citadel
November 5, 2008: All eyes turn to Michelle Obama '85
December 11, 2008: University gains control over Robertson endowment in settlement
May 1, 2009: Students vote in referendum to cancel USG Lawnparties concert
May 5, 2009: Endowment losses force $82 million in budget cuts
May 4, 2010: Eating club task force calls for change to Bicker
September 8, 2010: Dean of the College Nancy Malkiel to step down
December 15, 2010: Smith to replace Malkiel as dean of the college
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Princeton boosts financial aid despite potential budget cuts, new endowment tax
Devon RudolphThe financial aid increase comes amid a rocky financial picture for many elite universities, which are confronting the loss of research federal funding and an endowment tax passed by Congress in July. It could also reduce Princeton’s tuition-paying student population.
Princeton's recent announcement of a boosted financial aid program could allow the University to be exempt from the recently passed federal endowment tax.
Town Council set to vote on immigrant sanctuary resolution following ICE raids
Justus Wilhoit and Leela HenslerThe Town Council will vote on a resolution affecting ICE cooperation at the meeting on Monday.
The Town Council will vote on a resolution affecting ICE cooperation at the meeting on Monday.
Alumni form mental health council in wake of student deaths
Luke GrippoThe council hopes to work with undergraduates to push for awareness about campus resources. At least four undergraduates at Princeton have died by suicide since 2022.
The council hopes to work with undergraduates to push for awareness about campus resources. At least four undergraduates at Princeton have died by suicide since 2022.