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Daisys and Gatsbys on a discotheque dance floor, 20th-century pop hits, and elaborate 1920s-style entrees and desserts: Princeton’s “Roaring Twenties'' themed Orange and Black Ball (OBB) on Nov. 4 was filled with all the glitz and glam that many missed coming out of multiple remote semesters.
Rabbi Eitan Webb is a Jewish Chaplain and the Director of the Chabad House at the University. In addition to being a major contributor to Princeton Jewish Life, Rabbi Webb is a father of six children.
“Although I’m absolutely thrilled that Princeton has remained number 1 in the US News College Rankings, I am concerned about the continuing drop in rank in the WSJ release today.”
The Rev. Theresa Thames believes in “different” introductions. “If you say something different in your introduction, it gives someone else permission to say something different in their introduction. If you begin the vulnerable storytelling … it gives other people permission to do [the same].”
On campus, Alberto Bruzos Moro is the director of Princeton’s Spanish Language Program and is slated to teach two seminars this fall. Off campus, Bruzos is a father to an immunocompromised nine-year-old son. With the rise of the COVID-19 delta variant, Bruzos is left balancing excitement for a return to the classroom with worries about his child’s health.
After a year of deliberation, research, and advocacy for possible namesake candidates, the school that once bore John Witherspoon’s name has been renamed “Princeton Middle School” following an 8–1 vote on June 15 by the Princeton Board of Education.
On April 9, students sat down under canopies outside the Center for Jewish Life (CJL) for the community’s first outdoor Shabbat, a world away from the weekly Zoom Shabbats of the previous spring.
In 1988, Asian American students met with then-University-President Harold Shapiro GS ’64 to request an Asian-American studies program. 30 years, one sit-in, a 14-page report, and 692 signatures later, the University approved the creation of an Asian American Studies certificate program in April 2018.
Content Warning: This article includes descriptions of alleged sexual misconduct.
The burdens of the past academic year caused a national mental health crisis for students this spring. Recent studies have found that depression, anxiety, and loneliness peaked for college students during the pandemic, and 83 percent of college students in the U.S. reported mental health “negatively impacted their academic performance.”
An unprecedented rise in anti-transgender legislation this year in the United States has particularly targeted educational settings. Several states have passed laws barring transgender women from women’s sports, with others introducing bills that would mandate reporting of gender nonconformity or explicitly permit misgendering in the classroom.
“I don’t mean to sound like a baby,” said Taylor Mills ’20.
The sun has set on Thursday night, and dinner is over in the campus dining halls. In the big white tent on Frist South Lawn, students sit two to a table, shouting over each other, and eating like they haven’t had food since early in the morning. Well, they haven’t.
Every Wednesday this semester, roughly 20 students walked into McCosh 50 for one of Princeton’s 15 undergraduate classes taught in person. But this class was unique for another reason; although the students are together, no professor awaits them inside.
Princeton Birding Society, hidden nature on campus, a special crossword, and more.
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With the start of the spring semester, students flocked to a socially distanced campus in droves, willing to undergo the arrival quarantine, adhere to social distancing requirements, and rejoin the on-campus community. Others chose not to.
When campus matching algorithms such as the Marriage Pact and Datamatch sent out their surveys earlier in the semester, many jumped at the chance to sign up. Students looked for love, friendship, and even a bit of drama. One somewhat surprising group that joined in the excitement? Couples.
Editor’s Note: Upon initial publication on March 31, this story stated that women serve as editor-in-chief at all eight Ivy League papers. On April 1, it was updated to read that women were serving at the helm of editorial leadership at their respective papers, not necessarily as “editor-in-chief.” On April 5, this story was further updated to indicate that women did not hold the highest-ranking editorial positions at each paper at the time of publication, as previously stated. While this was the case for a multiple-month period recently prior to publication, The Dartmouth is no longer led by a woman as of March 18.
Before April, Dominic Dominguez ’25 never thought about taking a gap year.
