This Week in Photos: It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas
(11/30/22 3:11am)
As Thanksgiving break drew to a close, the town of Princeton swung into full gear with holiday decorations.
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As Thanksgiving break drew to a close, the town of Princeton swung into full gear with holiday decorations.
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Students took midterms and enjoyed fall foliage in the last week before Fall Break.
Students got involved on campus this week, both inside and outside, as fall swept over campus.
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This week, flowers bloomed all over campus, students gathered for PrideFest, and the Fountain of Freedom in front of Robertson Hall started flowing again.
This week, students spent time outdoors in the spring weather, Sinfonia performed a concert in the Rockefeller College common room, and men’s lacrosse secured a win against the University of Pennsylvania.
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This week, students sampled the soon-to-come spring weather, until Sunday’s snow extended this year’s winter activities for a few more days.
This week, students continued to walk to class in wintery weather, a cappella groups held performances, and guest speaker Hasan Minhaj visited Richardson Auditorium to discuss history, politics, and culture in the context of the 2022 election cycle.
After the first snowstorm of the semester, students and visitors took advantage of the abundant snow to explore campus and go sledding. Keep scrolling to see how a blanket of snow enhances the beauty of Princeton’s campus.
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This week, Princeton football beat Yale after more than an hour of rain delays. Fall is in full swing with both dark rainy days and bright autumn leaves. Forbes College’s chocolate fountain continues to attract students to their weekend brunch.
This week, changing leaves covered Princeton’s trees in orange and yellow. Students enjoyed pizza at Fall Fest, and women’s ice hockey played Union College.
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This week, students and local families celebrated Halloween. Tourists wandered leaf-strewn streets, and Forbes College brought back the chocolate fountain at Sunday brunch.
During the last two weeks, students took study breaks during midterms to pet dogs, get ice cream, and drink coffee. Princeton celebrated the start of fall with Fall Fest, and the football team won the Homecoming game against Harvard.
This week, Princeton football defeated the Columbia Lions with a final score of 24–7, and A$AP Ferg performed at the first in-person Lawnparties in two years.