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Newly elected USG officers aim to prioritize dining reform, transparency, and budget accountability

SPIA building on a cloudy day.

Newly elected USG officers aim to prioritize dining reform, transparency, and budget accountability

Clara Docherty

The ‘Prince’ sat down with the newly elected executive board for the Undergraduate Student Government, who hope to focus on dining, transparency, and financial accountability concerns.

The ‘Prince’ sat down with the newly elected executive board for the Undergraduate Student Government, who hope to focus on dining, transparency, and financial accountability concerns.

NEWS | December 3

Two-thirds of undergrad grades at Princeton last year were A-range, faculty report says

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Two-thirds of undergrad grades at Princeton last year were A-range, faculty report says

Haeon Lee and Nico David-Fox

The 2024–25 academic year set a record for the highest percentage of A-plus and A grades given out by the University in the past 20 years, representing 45.5 percent of all grades, a nearly 20 percentage point increase in the past decade.

The 2024–25 academic year set a record for the highest percentage of A-plus and A grades given out by the University in the past 20 years, representing 45.5 percent of all grades, a nearly 20 percentage point increase in the past decade.

NEWS | December 2

Stormwater plan and operational budget discussed at town council meeting

A photo of Washington Rd. intersection.

Stormwater plan and operational budget discussed at town council meeting

Clara Docherty and Elizabeth Hu

At the town council meeting on Nov. 24, council members discussed approval for a new phase of the stormwater utility implementation, speed limits, and taxes.

At the town council meeting on Nov. 24, council members discussed approval for a new phase of the stormwater utility implementation, speed limits, and taxes.

NEWS | December 1

El plan de aguas pluviales y presupuesto operativo se discutieron en la reunión del concejo municipal

Una fotografía de la intersección de la Calle Washington.

El plan de aguas pluviales y presupuesto operativo se discutieron en la reunión del concejo municipal

Clara Docherty and Elizabeth Hu

En la reunión del concejo municipal el 24 de noviembre, miembros discutieron aprueba para una fase nueva de la implementación del servicio público de aguas pluviales, los límites de velocidad, y los impuestos.

En la reunión del concejo municipal el 24 de noviembre, miembros discutieron aprueba para una fase nueva de la implementación del servicio público de aguas pluviales, los límites de velocidad, y los impuestos.

NEWS | December 1

Colón Roosevelt ’27 elected USG president, Krishnan ’27 VP in lowest turnout in at least a decade

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Colón Roosevelt ’27 elected USG president, Krishnan ’27 VP in lowest turnout in at least a decade

Kian Petlin

Students also passed both referenda on the ballot, with overwhelming majorities of 76 percent of votes in favor of divesting from fossil fuel company PetroTiger and 95 percent of votes in favor of restoring independent dining.

Students also passed both referenda on the ballot, with overwhelming majorities of 76 percent of votes in favor of divesting from fossil fuel company PetroTiger and 95 percent of votes in favor of restoring independent dining.

NEWS | November 28
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In new books, Eisgruber and history professor Fara Dabhoiwala offer sharply different views of free speech

Two books placed next to each other. The book is by Christopher Eisgruber and is titled "Terms of Respect: How Colleges Get Free Speech Right." The book on the right is by Fara Dabhoiwala and is titled "What is Free Speech?"

In new books, Eisgruber and history professor Fara Dabhoiwala offer sharply different views of free speech

Gray Collins

In two books authored this fall, University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 and history professor Fara Dabhoiwala offer two sharply diverging views on how universities should navigate free speech.

In two books authored this fall, University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 and history professor Fara Dabhoiwala offer two sharply diverging views on how universities should navigate free speech.

NEWS | November 25

New local nonprofit director will help begin a ‘fun’ new chapter for Princeton town

Palmer Square decorated with wreaths and red ribbons for the Princeton Christmas season.

New local nonprofit director will help begin a ‘fun’ new chapter for Princeton town

Amaya Taylor

A local nonprofit promoting the town of Princeton’s economy has appointed a new executive director, Robin Lapidus, whose credits include Harvard and MIT, and one of her goals is to enhance Princeton’s college-town feel.  

A local nonprofit promoting the town of Princeton’s economy has appointed a new executive director, Robin Lapidus, whose credits include Harvard and MIT, and one of her goals is to enhance Princeton’s college-town feel.  

NEWS | November 24

USG presidential candidates discuss transparency, advocacy at debate

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USG presidential candidates discuss transparency, advocacy at debate

Oliver Wu

Quentin Colόn Roosevelt ’27 and Aum Dhruv ’27, the presidential candidates in the upcoming USG election, discussed dining, transparency, and student engagement, among other issues at a debate on Friday.

Quentin Colόn Roosevelt ’27 and Aum Dhruv ’27, the presidential candidates in the upcoming USG election, discussed dining, transparency, and student engagement, among other issues at a debate on Friday.

NEWS | November 24

Students face ongoing maintenance issues amid delayed repairs across residential colleges

A picture of Hariri Hall, a part of Yeh College, during the daytime.

Students face ongoing maintenance issues amid delayed repairs across residential colleges

Gus Vogel and Daphne Lewis

Princeton students continue to face maintenance issues, including heating issues in Forbes and broken elevators in Yeh, leading to questions about the efficiency of the maintenance process.

Princeton students continue to face maintenance issues, including heating issues in Forbes and broken elevators in Yeh, leading to questions about the efficiency of the maintenance process.

NEWS | November 20

Eisgruber’s most recent stop on his book tour: the art museum

University President Christopher Eisgruber speaks at a podium in the Princeton University Art Museum's Grand Hall.

Eisgruber’s most recent stop on his book tour: the art museum

Oliver Wu

University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 spoke about defending free speech on college campuses during a book talk at Princeton University Art Museum’s Grand Hall on Wednesday.

University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 spoke about defending free speech on college campuses during a book talk at Princeton University Art Museum’s Grand Hall on Wednesday.

NEWS | November 20

Commons Library remains unexplored by students ahead of Spring 2026 grand opening

An outside view of Commons Library in the ES & SEAS complex at night.

Commons Library remains unexplored by students ahead of Spring 2026 grand opening

Nikoloz Inashvili

Although unknown to most students, the new Commons Library provides an alternative study location, conveniently located for engineering students, though hours remain limited.

Although unknown to most students, the new Commons Library provides an alternative study location, conveniently located for engineering students, though hours remain limited.

NEWS | November 19

USLC meeting discusses PEV policy, undergrads advocate for language on doxing

A man presents a table of housing changes on a projector.

USLC meeting discusses PEV policy, undergrads advocate for language on doxing

Kian Petlin

At the recent meeting of the University Student Life Committee, the Personal Electric Vehicle (PEV) policy was re-evaluated, alongside harassment policies and graduate student concerns.

University faculty and students, including members of the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) and the Graduate Student Government (GSG) gathered to re-evaluate the Personal Electric Vehicle (PEV) policy, alongside harassment policies and graduate student concerns.

NEWS | November 18

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