USG announces Class of 2030 class council representatives

First-year class council election results were released on Sunday at 7 p.m. following the weekly Undergraduate Student Government senate meeting.

First-year class council election results were released on Sunday at 7 p.m. following the weekly Undergraduate Student Government senate meeting.

Two Princeton professors and one graduate alumnus named MacArthur Fellows

Princeton economics professor Ellora Derenoncourt, Princeton history professor Elizabeth Ellis, and environmental scientist Kaiyu Guan GS were among twenty of those awarded the 2026 MacArthur Fellowship.

Princeton economics professor Ellora Derenoncourt, Princeton history professor Elizabeth Ellis, and environmental scientist Kaiyu Guan GS were among twenty of those awarded the 2026 MacArthur Fellowship.

USG votes against freshman election appeal, approves budget resolutions and student organization requests

Former class council candidate Ipichiesimhe Inaughe ’30 contested her disqualification, but her appeal was ultimately denied.

Former class council candidate Ipichiesimhe Inaughe ’30 contested her disqualification, but her appeal was ultimately denied.

Student-led TigrBikes shares student interest form, first semester after e-bike ban

The new student-led bike rental initiative is planning for a tentative Spring 2027 rollout. 

The new student-led bike rental initiative is planning for a tentative Spring 2027 rollout. 

Municipality of Princeton prepares to write new zoning code

The new zoning code will replace its two separate zoning codes with a unified code. Public comments on the simplification of existing zoning codes were generally positive.

The new zoning code will replace its two separate zoning codes with a unified code. Public comments on the simplification of existing zoning codes were generally positive.

Construction on Princeton’s Schmidt Hall enters demolition phase

Eric and Wendy Schmidt Hall is slated for completion in Spring 2030.

Eric and Wendy Schmidt Hall is slated for completion in Spring 2030.

Former Princeton assistant professor Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in Literature

The former Princeton assistant professor in Classics, who taught at Princeton in the 80s, has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature.

The former Princeton assistant professor in Classics, who taught at Princeton in the 80s, has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature.

Princeton Council candidates meet in first contested general election in years

For the first time in seven years, the Democratic candidates for Princeton Council will be challenged in the general election. The challenger is Antonio Merolli, a former orthopedic surgeon running as a Republican.

For the first time in seven years, the Democratic candidates for Princeton Council will be challenged in the general election. The challenger is Antonio Merolli, a former orthopedic surgeon running as a Republican.

Details on new ‘sexual climate’ subcommittee to be discussed, student survey to circulate amid Cornell case

The new subcommittee will consist of undergraduate students, graduate students, faculty, and staff. 

The new subcommittee will consist of undergraduate students, graduate students, faculty, and staff. 

Mercer County aims to boost tourism with new website, airport upgrades

Mercer County launched a new tourism website last month that will serve as the county’s central tourism center. The launch is part of a broader push to increase visitors, including planned renovations to the Trenton-Mercer airport.

Cloister to remain closed indefinitely amid financial struggles and renovation planning

Cloister Inn, a Princeton eating club whose operations have been temporarily suspended following financial conerns, is working to raise money for a major renovation called “Re-Imagine Cloister.” 

Cloister Inn, a Princeton eating club whose operations have been temporarily suspended following financial conerns, is working to raise money for a major renovation called “Re-Imagine Cloister.”

‘You were supposed to protect us from this’: Backlash grows over Princeton Nurseries data center

A 341,000-square-foot data center is being built less than a mile from university research facilities. It’s on land that Princeton University used to own.

A 341,000-square-foot data center is being built less than a mile from university research facilities. It’s on land that Princeton University used to own.

New Indigenous mosaic unveiled in University Chapel

The University Chapel welcomed a new mosaic by Marianne Nicolson over the summer. The artwork, titled “Presence,” incorporates traditional Native American motifs.

The University Chapel welcomed a new mosaic by Marianne Nicolson over the summer. The artwork, titled “Presence,” incorporates traditional Native American motifs.

PSafe report shows decrease in liquor violations, includes new hazing data

Princeton’s 2026 Security and Fire Safety Report showed that motor vehicle theft continued to be the most reported crime in Princeton. It also shows a continued decline in liquor law violations, and an increase in drug referrals since 2025.

Princeton’s 2026 Security and Fire Safety Report showed that motor vehicle theft continued to be the most reported crime in Princeton. It also shows a continued decline in liquor law violations, and an increase in drug referrals since 2025.