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Theatre Intime’s ‘How the Other Half Loves’ showcases class divisions through set design

Theatre Intime’s ‘How the Other Half Loves’ showcases class divisions through set design

Harrison Blackman

In Theatre Intime’s production of Alan Ayckbourn’s 1969 play “How the Other Half Loves,” the stage is literally divided in two halves. “One half [of the set] is painted blue and gray; it’s got nice molding, nice wainscoting, nice furniture and it’s supposed to be for the wealthier family in this play,” production manager Rachel Xu ’17 said.

FEATURES | 05/29/2015

Funny People: Quipfire!

Danielle Taylor

Founded in November 1992, Quipfire!, Princeton'soldest improv comedy group, has developed its particular style of improv over the past two decades. “They started off predominately doing short-form improv,” artistic director Jake Robertson ’15 said.

FEATURES | 04/01/2015

Student Cultural Groups: Princeton Latinos y Amigos

Jennifer Shyue

In some ways, Princeton Latinos y Amigos can trace its roots back to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Acción Puertorriqueña, the group she co-chaired while a student at the University.

FEATURES | 02/18/2015

Student Cultural Groups: Pehchaan

Jennifer Shyue

“Pehchaan” means “identity” in Urdu, and an on-campus sense of Pakistani and Pakistani-American identity is precisely what the student group Pehchaan seeks to build. “Pehchaan represents Pakistani and Pakistani-American students on campus,” treasurer Haider Abbas ’17 said.

FEATURES | 02/18/2015

Black History Month: Misty Copeland

Joy Dartey

Last summer, African American ballet dancer Misty Copeland starred in an Under Armour commercial that stunned the athletic clothing industry.

FEATURES | 02/11/2015

Q&A: The Princeton Footnotes

Sheon Han

The Princeton Footnotes are one of Princeton’s four all-male a cappella groups.

FEATURES | 02/11/2015

This Side of: Outdoor Action

Katie Bauman

Three years ago, I sat on a bus watching cars, exit signs and trees flash by while my mind was racing.

FEATURES | 02/04/2015

Course Profiles: SPA 230

Oliver Sun

With a firm handshake and a welcoming smile, professor German Labrador Mendez brings comforting warmth to his classroom.

FEATURES | 02/04/2015

Course profiles: ENG 357

Jennifer Shyue

What are the markers of New York City modernism at the turn of the twentiethcentury? What would they look like placed on a map?

FEATURES | 02/04/2015

Course Profiles: CWR 345

Victoria Scott

Ever wanted a glimpse into the writers’ room of a critically acclaimed television series? This spring, Professor Lawrence Konner is teaching “CWR 345: The Writer's Room: Creating a Dramatic Series for the New Television,” which will offer exactly that.

FEATURES | 02/04/2015

Fit Tips: Healthy holiday habits

Nicole Bunyan

I love the holiday season. As soon as Dec. 1hits, I break out my festive sweaters (all two of them), blast Michael Bublé’s “Christmas” album on repeat and replace note-taking in class with intense Pinterest stalking.

FEATURES | 12/10/2014

Brick by Brick: Princeton Battlefield and Monument

Harrison Blackman

On Dec. 21, 1918, when Princeton hockey star and Baker Rink namesake, Hobey Baker, Class of 1914, was killed in action, he was part of a longtime warrior tradition at Princeton.

FEATURES | 12/10/2014

The new face of the Women*s Center

Nina Wade

The use of lowercase lettering in regards to the posters and associated statements of the Women*s Center throughout this articleare intentional, as it is a part of the organization's recent rebranding publicity campaign. You may have noticed the "feminist*" shirts sported by many students on campus recently, or perhaps you saw the posters with assorted critiques of the lack of female leadership especially in certain student groups, including some criticizing The Daily Princetonian for its pattern of male editors-in-chief and others describing the Undergraduate Student Government as an organization "where men are presidents and women are secretaries.” The latter became a topical discussion during the recent USG presidential election.

FEATURES | 12/10/2014

Ask the sexpert

The Sexpert

Dear Sexpert, I just found out that my girlfriend has been cheating on me. We never used a condom because she’s on the pill, and I thought we were monogamous.

FEATURES | 12/03/2014

An Education

Jennifer Shyue

Victoria Chung ’14, Miriam Holmes ’15, Kathleen Newman ’15, and Edwin Rosales ’17 all havesomething in common: They plan to become teachers after they finish their Princeton education.To help them fulfill that goal, they are all currently working toward certificates in teacher preparation, a program that gives students the training and support they need to become state-licensed teachers.

FEATURES | 11/19/2014

A window into the Princeton Perspective Project

Victoria Scott

Over the past week, USG has turned many heads — quite literally — with its latest campus movement: the Princeton Perspective Project.

FEATURES | 11/12/2014

Where in the world is the Writers Studio?

Daily Princetonian Contributor and Tammy Tseng

The Writers Studio is a mysterious piece of Princetoniana about which most students have never heard.

FEATURES | 10/08/2014

Pericles in Princeton

Margot Yale

Princeton Battlefield is one of the most dramatic sites in the town, serving as a critical location during the Revolutionary War.

FEATURES | 09/24/2014

Más Flow brings new edge to dance

Jennifer Shyue

If you walked into Dillon Gymnasium around 6 p.m. last Saturday, you probably saw a row of students sporting marathon-style bib numbers stapled to their shirts waiting to climb the stairs to the Group Fitness Room.

FEATURES | 09/24/2014

WICK launches into production

Katie Bauman

Summer is on its way, and with it comes all the glistening glory of sweat. In February, Street featured WICK, a fashion start-up created by Liz Lian ’15 and Sanibel Chai, a rising senior at the University of Pennsylvania.

FEATURES | 05/29/2014

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