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I spent 42 minutes at the Princeton Farmers’ Market: Here’s what I did

Vendors and their stalls of food and other goods are on-display in front of the Princeton Public Library.

I spent 42 minutes at the Princeton Farmers’ Market: Here’s what I did

Meredith Sneed

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Meredith Sneed recaps her visit to the Princeton Farmer’s Market at Hinds Plaza.

THE PROSPECT | February 26

A Night of Movie Magic with the Princeton Figure Skating Club

Figure skaters pose in line on ice rink.

A Night of Movie Magic with the Princeton Figure Skating Club

Monica Zepeda

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Monica Zepeda reviews one of Princeton University Figure Skating’s two annual shows, “A Night at the Movies.”

THE PROSPECT | February 26

2D co-op and abundance culture: ‘If you don’t have leftovers, it’s not enough food’

A small dining area with tables in the room. Wooden chairs are placed around the tables. A bulletin board rests on the back wall with several items attached to it.

2D co-op and abundance culture: ‘If you don’t have leftovers, it’s not enough food’

Lulu Pettit

Senior Writer for The Prospect Lulu Pettit gives an intimate overview of her experience observing the 2D co-op for a meal.

THE PROSPECT | February 23

Sweet tooth: Coffee Club’s new Valentine’s drinks

Four drinks placed on small round table at NCW Coffee Club.

Sweet tooth: Coffee Club’s new Valentine’s drinks

Emma Cinocca

Staff Writer for The Prospect Emma Cinocca reviews Coffee Club’s new Valentine's menu drinks.

THE PROSPECT | February 19

A broke college student goes undercover: a review of the Graduate Hotel lobby

A red-brick building with the black-metal front entrance canopy displaying a sign titled “Graduate Hotels.”

A broke college student goes undercover: a review of the Graduate Hotel lobby

Amanda Hugas

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Amanda Hugas reviews the interior design and coffee bar inside of the lobby at the new Graduate by Hilton on Nassau Street.

THE PROSPECT | February 13

Love You a Latte: Happy Valentine’s Day from illy

Chalkboard displays Valentine's Day menu at coffee shop.

Love You a Latte: Happy Valentine’s Day from illy

Marley Hartnett-Cody

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Marley Hartnett-Cody explores the holiday specials of illy Coffee At Earth’s End in preparation for Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day.

THE PROSPECT | February 11

Rowan’s Piercing Studio makes its mark on Palmer Square

Woman with brown hair looks into a wooden mirror. Another woman with brown hair is assisting the first woman with her earring.

Rowan’s Piercing Studio makes its mark on Palmer Square

Princess Fodeke

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Princess Fodeke reports on the opening of a new piercing store, Rowan, located in Palmer Square.

THE PROSPECT | February 11

Single this year? 10 ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day on campus with friends

A white entry-way with red and pink heart decorations fixed to it. To its right, there is a green, artificial Christmas tree decorated with red, pink, and white Valentine's day decorations.

Single this year? 10 ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day on campus with friends

Lulu Pettit

Staff Writer for The Prospect Lulu Pettit offers a selection of arts, food, and other Valentines-themed activities for those who are single and spending the holiday with friends.

THE PROSPECT | February 10

The Fine Hall common room: an unexpected social hub where chalk and camaraderie collide

A brightly lit common room with groups of students gathered in it

The Fine Hall common room: an unexpected social hub where chalk and camaraderie collide

Ruxandra Iosif

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Ruxandra Iosif documents her observations in the Fine Hall common room.

THE PROSPECT | February 9

Bonjour, Princeton! New French café Belle Journée offers variety of pastries

Four brown chocolate croissant pastries on a tray behind a glass display.

Bonjour, Princeton! New French café Belle Journée offers variety of pastries

Lulu Pettit

Staff Writer for The Prospect Lulu Pettit reviews the recently-opened French cafe on Chambers Street called Belle Journée to determine whether their pastries are worth the walk.

THE PROSPECT | February 6

Vintage uniforms, progressive play

A player in a white and orange jersey dribbles a basketball.

Vintage uniforms, progressive play

Harrison Blank and Ysabella Olsen

Ysabella Olsen, an assistant editor for The Prospect, and Harrison Blank, a head Sports editor, spotlight the new uniforms worn by the men’s basketball team, and the significance it holds for the history and legacy of Princeton basketball.

THE PROSPECT | February 2

Cooking hobbyists run ‘P Pop Up’: Michelin chef brings fine dining to University

Mistletoe table runner, a candle, pine needles laid out on a dark wooden dining table.

Cooking hobbyists run ‘P Pop Up’: Michelin chef brings fine dining to University

Russell Fan

Associate editor for the Prospect Russell Fan reviews the recent fine-dining service hosted by P Pop Up, a student group of passionate cooking hobbyists.

THE PROSPECT | December 15

Alfalfa ‘sprouts’ on Nassau, new restaurant serves Princeton salads, bowls, and more

Line of people standing outside a restaurant.

Alfalfa ‘sprouts’ on Nassau, new restaurant serves Princeton salads, bowls, and more

Lulu Pettit

Staff writer for the Prospect, Lulu Pettit, reviews Alfalfa, a salad and wrap restaurant that recently opened on Nassau.

THE PROSPECT | December 11

Seasonal sips: A festive review of Coffee Club’s holiday menu

A small chalkboard displaying, in colorful lettering, the items of the seasonal holiday menu.

Seasonal sips: A festive review of Coffee Club’s holiday menu

Natalia Diaz

Staff writer for the Prospect Natalia Diaz reviews Coffee Club’s holiday menu drinks that were released all throughout last week in the spirit of the upcoming holiday season.

THE PROSPECT | November 25

Talk turkey to me: Princeton students’ meal options for Thanksgiving Day

Multi-colored leaves line a stone walkway. A bench is to the left, and leaves are scattered on the ground.

Talk turkey to me: Princeton students’ meal options for Thanksgiving Day

Gavin McLoughlin

Staying in town for Thanksgiving day but don’t feel like cooking? Here are restaurants open in Princeton for your Thanksgiving Day meal needs.

THE PROSPECT | November 20

At Princeton, you can have Friendsgiving with a famous philosopher

An open living room space with couches, chairs, a fireplace, and a piano.

At Princeton, you can have Friendsgiving with a famous philosopher

Amanda Hugas, Mackenzie Hollingsworth, and Lily Hutcheson

The Prospect asks Princeton students what their “Friendsgiving” plans are this holiday season.

THE PROSPECT | November 20

A broke college student goes undercover: a review of Alo’s price point

An awning covering a brightly lit storefront reads Alo.

A broke college student goes undercover: a review of Alo’s price point

Amanda Hugas

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Amanda Hugas reviews price points and clothing quality at the opening of Alo.

THE PROSPECT | November 14

I spent 54 minutes on the Weekend Shopper: Here’s what I saw

An orange and black bus is parked against a curb.

I spent 54 minutes on the Weekend Shopper: Here’s what I saw

Meredith Sneed

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Meredith Sneed recaps her adventure on the Weekend Shopper.

THE PROSPECT | November 13

Palestinian food comes to Princeton with Ayat

Front windows and green awning reading “Palestinian Cuisine” of a new restaurant in town.

Palestinian food comes to Princeton with Ayat

Lulu Pettit

Staff Writer for The Prospect Lulu Pettit reviews the recently-opened Princeton location of Ayat, a Palestinian restaurant chain in the New York area.

THE PROSPECT | November 12

Behind the curtain at Richardson Auditorium: Turning the spotlight on theater staff

Four theater employees stand together smiling.

Behind the curtain at Richardson Auditorium: Turning the spotlight on theater staff

Annika Plunkett

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Annika Plunkett goes behind the scenes of Richardson Auditorium to learn about the work of Richardson staff.

THE PROSPECT | November 7

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