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(03/17/22 2:00am)
Undergraduates returned from spring break to a campus with a new set of COVID-19 policies: masking is no longer required in most campus spaces and most students are required to test once monthly following their arrival test.
(03/16/22 2:33am)
In the primary elections last week for Young Alumni Trustee (YAT), the Class of 2022 selected three candidates to continue to the general election: Naomi Hess, Christian Potter, and Claire Wayner.
(03/15/22 4:09am)
In its first meeting following spring break on Sunday, March 13, the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate heard mid-semester reports from three committees and unanimously approved a Campus and Community Affairs (CCA) budget increase. The Senate also discussed possible mental health-related referenda for the upcoming spring election cycle.
(03/04/22 4:52am)
As the University undergoes “one of the most extensive building programs in its history,” large portions of central and east campus are being fenced off and excavated.
(03/04/22 4:42am)
The University has extended its test-optional admission policy for another year, according to the University’s admission website.
(03/02/22 8:10pm)
On Wednesday, March 2, the University announced it will reduce the COVID-19 testing requirement for fully vaccinated individuals from weekly to monthly starting March 7, and will lift the indoor mask mandate in most University spaces starting March 14, according to a memo from Provost Deborah Prentice and Executive Vice President Treby Williams to the community.
(03/02/22 2:39am)
On Tuesday, March 1, an apparent change to the frequency of mandated COVID-19 testing was published on the University COVID-19 resources webpage, leading many students to believe that protocols had shifted from weekly to monthly testing. But on Tuesday evening, a University spokesperson told The Daily Princetonian that the posting was inadvertent and the policy post was unpublished from the University page at around the same time.
(02/28/22 4:42am)
In the 2000–2001 academic year, it cost $35,072 to attend Princeton. That year, the University’s average financial aid package equaled $21,909, roughly 62 percent of the total cost of attendance. In the decades since, increasing generosity has accompanied increasing costs.
(02/28/22 3:03am)
On Feb. 18, Dean of the College Jill Dolan and Vice President for Campus Life W. Rochelle Calhoun sent a memo to the undergraduate student body addressing the recent spike in undergraduate COVID-19 cases. The memo, which urged students to “take good care to limit your exposure to avoid testing positive for COVID[-19]” in advance of midterms week, has sparked controversy on campus, as some students have argued the email was insensitive and placed an unfair burden on students who test positive.
(02/25/22 4:22am)
The Princeton Town Council will soon consider a proposal for the creation of a “historic district” along Prospect Avenue between Washington Road and Murray Place, an area that includes all 11 eating clubs. The proposal, if passed, would significantly limit the University and eating clubs’ abilities to alter the streetscape without the town’s approval.
(02/23/22 3:38am)
Breaking a three-week downward trend in COVID-19 positivity rates among students, faculty, and staff, Feb. 15 marked the highest single-day spike among undergraduates this academic year, with 104 students testing positive for COVID-19.
(02/24/22 12:40am)
Content Warning: The following article contains mention of sexual harassment.
(02/17/22 5:23am)
University President Christopher L. Eisgruber ’83 led the monthly meeting for the Council of the Princeton University Community (CPUC) on Monday, Feb. 14. Eisgruber expounded on his annual State of the University Letter and took questions from members of the Council, faculty, and student body.
(02/15/22 2:13am)
During the week ending on Feb. 11, COVID-19 cases among University students, staff, and faculty continued to fall. According to the latest data from the University’s COVID-19 dashboard, the campus positivity rate currently stands at 0.32 percent with the campus risk status in the yellow “Moderate to High” range.
(02/09/22 5:15am)
On Jan. 15, New York’s moratorium on evictions officially expired, ending a pandemic-era policy that allowed tenants to continue living in their leased residences even when they could not afford to pay rent.
(02/08/22 4:04am)
Following the second week of the spring semester, COVID-19 cases among the University community have continued on the downward trend seen since the first week of classes. The University COVID-19 dashboard indicates that the total number of undergraduate COVID-19 cases was at 23 last week, the lowest number of total undergraduate cases as of 2022 and a sharp drop from the 123 positive undergraduate cases during the week ending on Jan. 28.
(02/08/22 3:35am)
Dean of the College Jill Dolan and Assistant Vice President for Environmental Health and Safety Robin Izzo spoke with The Daily Princetonian via Zoom on Friday, Feb. 4 about current and future COVID-19 policies on campus.
(02/03/22 5:20am)
On Friday, Jan. 29, a group of Princeton students with the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) and the Office of Religious Life (ORL) traveled 45 minutes from campus to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL), often referred to as Fort Dix, a U.S. military base in New Jersey where more than 6,000 Afghan evacuees are still awaiting resettlement.
(02/01/22 9:02pm)
As of Tuesday, Feb. 1, the University has lifted its COVID-19 protocol limiting the capacity of in-person events for undergraduate students to 20 people.
(02/01/22 2:19am)
Last week, students flocked to in-person classes, kicking off the first week of the spring semester. During that same period, campus COVID-19 cases among undergraduates witnessed an increase of nearly 50 percent compared to the previous week. The week ending on Jan. 28 saw nearly 123 undergraduates who tested positive, a slight uptick from the 77 positive cases the week prior.