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(04/15/22 4:24am)
Following the public release of preliminary results from the Spring 2022 Undergraduate Student Government (USG) election on Wednesday, specifics of the USG Constitution’s language and election bylaws have sparked confusion over whether Referendum No. 3 has passed.
(04/14/22 6:45pm)
On Thursday afternoon, the University announced that it will be increasing its annual operating budget for the fiscal year 2022–2023, including a 6.6 percent increase in the total undergraduate financial aid budget, along with increases in support for graduate students. The total support for students will increase by more than $500 million.
(04/12/22 4:18am)
In the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) meeting on Sunday, April 10, the Senate heard updates from Associate Dean of the College Rebekah Peeples and Academics Chair Austin Davis ’23 on the subject of academic minors, as well as from Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion Tennille Haynes on the Black & LGBTQIA Student Experience Implementation Committee.
(04/13/22 1:35am)
Students, faculty, and community members gathered for an event on Thursday, April 7 titled “The Case Against BDS,” where panelists advocated against the Caterpillar referendum that appears on the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) referendum ballot.
(04/12/22 12:09pm)
On Friday, Member of Canadian Parliament Taleeb Noormohamed ’98 spoke at Princeton Canadians Club event, “Democracy in 2022: A Princeton education in the service of humanity”. The talk was moderated by visiting journalism lecturer Razia Iqbal, and touched on various topics of international affairs, such as Canada’s position in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict and the Middle East.
(04/11/22 2:18am)
Following the Feb. 1 update to University COVID-19 policies, which saw a loosening of the restrictions on indoor event capacities and an expansion of the categories of approved visitors, eating clubs have adjusted their policies to allow students to bring guests for meals and club events.
(04/07/22 3:18am)
The Classes of 2020 and 2021 will be returning to campus for the first in-person Reunions since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and their respective graduations. As of an announcement on Wednesday, April 6, the University will be covering their cost of attendance.
(04/07/22 2:18am)
As Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine moves into its sixth week, a growing number of American colleges and universities have made moves to divest endowments from Russian holdings. The vast majority of Ivy League universities, including Princeton, have not announced similar plans.
(04/04/22 3:00am)
With the Senate Judiciary Committee set to vote on her confirmation on Monday, April 4, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court nomination process is nearing its completion. If endorsed by the Judiciary Committee, the full Senate will vote before its April 8 recess. If confirmed, Jackson would be the first African-American woman on the Court.
(04/01/22 4:00am)
A segment on classics professor Joshua Katz’s controversial statement calling a former Black student activist group a “terrorist organization” will remain on the University’s To Be Known and Heard website, President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 said in a statement on Thursday, responding to the Academic Freedom Alliance’s (AFA) request to “refrain from using its administrative resources to target” Katz.
(04/01/22 2:52am)
For the first time in recent history, Princeton has made the decision to not release statistics for accepted students for the incoming Class of 2026 — for both regular and early admissions cycles.
(04/01/22 1:15am)
Students who wish to travel internationally on the University’s dime will now be required to get special certifications or exceptions from University officials, according to revised guidelines by Princeton’s Global Safety & Security Unit (GS&S) released on March 21.
(03/29/22 4:24am)
Senior research scholar Andrew S. Reynolds in the politics department is pursuing research of LGBTQ+ representation in the political sphere through Queer Politics at Princeton (QP@P). Since its founding in 2020, the organization has become a hub for queer research and scholarship that Reynolds says “[has] not [been] seen at any other institution.”
(03/28/22 3:00am)
Studio ’34, a self-service cafe in Butler College, has yet to reopen due to challenges caused by staffing shortages. Popular among students for its late-night meal options, the cafe was slated to resume operations in the fall 2021 semester but now faces an uncertain future. The cafe has been closed since the fall of 2020.
(03/28/22 2:36am)
On Dec. 14, an exhibit dedicated to Jewish American artists in the late nineteenth century was canceled because it would feature the works of two soldiers in the Confederate army: sculptor Moses Jacob Ezekiel and painter Theodore Moise.
(03/23/22 4:07am)
Editor’s Note: A previous version of this article mentioned the creation of mixed concentration programs as a part of the minors program pilots. In fact, a mixed concentrations program was only mentioned as an idea during the meeting and the University does not have concrete plans to implement such a plan at this time.
(03/22/22 3:50am)
During their weekly meeting on Sunday, March 20, the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) announced the USG Reform Project, a new initiative with the goal of introducing administrative changes. The Senate also heard committee updates, approved a budget proposal for the Princeton Perspectives Project, and agreed to sponsor a referendum for the spring election cycle that would make the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee a core committee of USG. The Social Committee also announced that they plan to select a student opener for Lawnparties this week.
(03/21/22 2:18am)
On March 14, the University lifted its indoor mask mandate in most University spaces. But the new guidelines include some exceptions: students must wear masks when “required by state or local agencies,” “instructed by Global and Community Health,” or “when faculty or staff conveners of a class, lab, gathering, or meeting require participants to wear a mask.”
(03/21/22 1:53am)
On March 15 in the Whig Senate chamber, Princeton students congregated for “the debate of the year” — at least according to advertising ahead of the event by the Center for Jewish Life (CJL), which worked with Whig-Clio and Fuzzy Dice to pull it off.
(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.