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You are reading the words of someone who has celebrated Christmas Eve in a McDonald’s and New Year’s Eve in bed before 10 p.m. These are the words of someone who spent Thanksgiving online shopping for five hours in a fit of mild delirium and Independence Day frowning at the American tourist who yelled “Happy Fourth of July!” in the middle of the seventh arrondissement of Paris last summer.
After picking up two early Ivy League losses against Harvard and Columbia, Princeton women’s basketball has started to turn the corner on their conference season.
One year later, DEI efforts within Princeton athletics have stagnated
When Edward Tian ’23 first heard about ChatGPT, a new chatbot software, he asked it to write raps. Then, during winter break, Tian, a computer science concentrator who is writing his thesis on artificial intelligence (AI) detection, spent a few days sitting in a local coffee shop in Toronto coding a software now named GPTZero that detects writing produced by AI.
Before Deputy Dean of Undergraduate Students Thomas Dunne arrived at Princeton in 1999, the traditional University Student Government (USG) concert was held in Dillon Gym and disconnected from the eating clubs’ Houseparties weekend.
The men’s basketball team (13–5 overall, 4–1 Ivy League) took down the Penn Quakers (9–10, 2–3) 72–60 on Monday night in a matchup featuring two Ivy League Player of the Year candidates: senior forward Tosan Evbuomwan and Penn guard Jordan Dingle.
George F. Will GS ’68 recently took to the pages of the Washington Post, where he is a regular columnist, to announce to the world that wokeness at Princeton is destroying free speech. Liberal censorship on college campuses has become an obsession on the political right, a pillar of their case that conservatives are under attack. It’s absurd — and reminiscent of the Red Scare — to declare a national slide into progressive tyranny due to “wokeness” at elite universities. But beyond that, the foundational argument that Princeton is “too woke” and therefore intolerant is a lie.
On Jan. 11, Princeton Athletics announced the hiring of Miles Smith Jr. as the University’s new Associate Director of Athletics for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Prior to this position, Smith served as Associate Director of Athletics for Compliance and Student Development at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ).
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The following is a guest contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. For information on how to submit an article to the Opinion Section, click here.
Gen. Mark Milley ’80 visited the University on Saturday, Jan. 7 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Hobey Baker Rink. A hockey player, ROTC cadet, and politics student while he was at Princeton, Milley is now a four-star general who serves as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He spoke to reporters from The Daily Princetonian and Princeton Alumni Weekly about hockey, his reflections on studying at Princeton, and the repercussions of the 2021 Capitol riots.
Content Warning: The following article includes mention of student death and suicide. University Counseling services are available at 609-258-3141, and the Suicide Prevention Lifeline is available 24/7 at 988 or +1 (800) 273-TALK (8255). A Crisis Text Line is also available in the United States; text HOME to 741741. Students can contact residential college staff and the Office of Religious Life for other support and resources.
General Mark Milley '88 Talks Princeton and January 6th at Hobey 100 Weekend
On Friday, Dec. 6, Princeton women’s basketball (9–5, 1–2 Ivy League) returned to Jadwin Gym looking to recover from a tough loss at Harvard (9–6, 2–1) on New Year’s Eve. Instead, they dropped a second consecutive Ivy League loss, this time a 58–55 overtime heartbreaker to Columbia (13–3, 2–1). The next day, the Tigers finally picked up their first Ivy League win as they made quick work of Cornell (8–8, 1–2), cruising to a 70–48 win.
John “Jody” Kretzmann ’66, former Chairman of The Daily Princetonian, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 1 at the age of 78. He wrote for the ‘Prince’ in all four of his years at Princeton and was an advocate for social justice both during his time at Princeton and following his graduation as the co-founder of the Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) Institute at Northwestern University. The institute is now based at DePaul University that has a lasting international legacy.
For over 100 years, Princeton’s Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program has prepared students for service in the United States military. Established in 1919 after World War I with the mission of graduating trained, battle-ready officers who would be able to serve their country in times of crisis, the Tiger Battalion was one of 125 ROTC units created by the War Department.
Amidst Hobey 100 celebrations, which commemorated a century of Hobey Baker Rink, Princeton women’s ice hockey (9–6–1 overall, 5–5–0 ECAC) celebrated wins over Dartmouth (5–13–0, 1–10–0) and Harvard (4–10–3, 3–7–3). The Harvard matchup brought in a crowd of 1,544, the largest ever for a women’s hockey game at the venue.
Just three games into the conference season, the men’s basketball team sits atop the Ivy League standings.