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Linguistics moves towards becoming its own academic unit following vote at faculty meeting

During this month's faculty meeting, the Program in Linguistics was approved to be its own academic unit, separating it from the Council of the Humanities and moving it into the social sciences instead of the humanities.

During this month's faculty meeting, the Program in Linguistics was approved to be its own academic unit, separating it from the Council of the Humanities and moving it into the social sciences instead of the humanities.

NEWS | 2 days ago

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Mikie Sherrill wins New Jersey’s governor’s race, will join Board of Trustees in January

Mikie Sherrill has won the 2025 New Jersey governor’s race. She will succeed current Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy in January and assume an ex officio position on the Princeton University Board of Trustees.

Mikie Sherrill has won the 2025 New Jersey governor’s race. She will succeed current Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy in January and assume an ex officio position on the Princeton University Board of Trustees.

NEWS | 2 days ago

Forbes dining hall.

In April, USG offered the U. a proposal on upperclass dining. They were surprised instead.

Over the summer, USG members attempted to meet with University Services to discuss their proposal as well as a major report by the Huron Consulting Group on the state of campus dining. In August, the University abruptly cancelled.

Over the summer, USG members attempted to meet with University Services to discuss their proposal as well as a major report by the Huron Consulting Group on the state of campus dining. In August, the University abruptly cancelled.

NEWS | 3 days ago

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Future Humanities Institute to weigh HUM sequence expansion, hoping to be hedge against budget pressures

Princeton’s Humanities Initiative plans to establish the Humanities Institute in Fall 2027, which will expand the study of humanities for undergraduates.

Princeton’s Humanities Initiative plans to establish the Humanities Institute in Fall 2027, which will expand the study of humanities for undergraduates.

NEWS | 3 days ago

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New Jersey facing ‘existential’ election, Sherrill’s number two Dale Caldwell ’82 says

The Daily Princetonian sits down for an interview with Democratic Lt. Gov. candidate Dale Caldwell ’82 on the eve of the New Jersey governor’s election.

The Daily Princetonian sits down for an interview with Democratic Lt. Gov. candidate Dale Caldwell ’82 on the eve of the New Jersey governor’s election.

NEWS | 3 days ago

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Ahead of Election Day, Princeton student groups weigh in on local races

Ahead of Election Day, The Daily Princetonian spoke with several students involved in campus political organizations about how they view the race and its broader implications.

Ahead of Election Day, The Daily Princetonian spoke with several students involved in campus political organizations about how they view the race and its broader implications.

NEWS | 3 days ago

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Princeton eliminates salaries for Matriculate advising fellows, citing funding constraints

The University has ended funding for Matriculate Advising Fellows, shifting the roles to volunteer positions in line with most campuses.

The University has ended funding for Matriculate Advising Fellows, shifting the roles to volunteer positions in line with most campuses.

NEWS | 3 days ago

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As election day nears, Princeton professors weigh in on N.J. gubernatorial race

Ahead of Tuesday’s pivotal Nov. 4 election, Princeton professors weighed in on the closely-contested N.J. gubernatorial race between Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli.

Ahead of Tuesday’s pivotal Nov. 4 election, Princeton professors weighed in on the closely-contested N.J. gubernatorial race between Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli.

NEWS | 3 days ago

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USG proposes amendments to constitution, discusses Block 32 change

At the USG meeting on Nov. 2, administrators announced that the University will cover the full cost of the Block 32 dining plan for all students regardless of aid status, and discussed five proposed amendments to USG's constitution.

At the USG meeting on Nov. 2, administrators announced that the University will cover the full cost of the Block 32 dining plan for all students regardless of aid status, and discussed five proposed amendments to USG's constitution.

NEWS | 4 days ago

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U. will cover expense of Block 32 plan after backlash; Independent students still required to purchase a meal plan

The University will cover the cost of the Block 32 plan for all students next year, effectively eliminating the controversial new requirement for students in eating clubs and co-ops to pay for a dining plan. Independent students, however, will still be required to purchase a meal plan.

The University will cover the cost of the Block 32 plan for all students next year, effectively eliminating the controversial new requirement for students in eating clubs and co-ops to pay for a dining plan. Independent students, however, will still be required to purchase a meal plan.

NEWS | 4 days ago