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Support group PINS offers discussion forum for kinky sex and BDSM

Support group PINS offers discussion forum for kinky sex and BDSM

A new BDSM and kink support group ? known as Princetonians in the Nation?s Service ? has attracted nearly 30 members since its creation in January. ?Our written-down mission statement basically says that we?re here to provide a safe space, a community and a social space for people who are kinky,? the founder of PINS, who was granted anonymity due to the club?s confidential status, said. According to the founder, who is a junior, the rules of the group prohibit members from ?outing? other members.

NEWS | 04/15/2013

For Princetonians in Boston, ?Marathon Monday? becomes day of tragedy

For the runners and spectators participating in the Boston Marathon on Monday ? including

NEWS | 04/15/2013

Shaw GS wins Pulitzer for composition

Caroline Shaw GS, who is studying composition in the University?s Department of Music, has won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Music.

NEWS | 04/15/2013

Nature Conservancy chief scientist urges conservation movement to ?reframe itself?

Dr. Peter Kareiva, the chief scientist of The Nature Conservancy, gave a lecture on Tuesday afternoon in which he discussed the modern shift in conservation techniques and advocated for cooperation between conservationists and large businesses.

NEWS | 04/15/2013

Sociologist Charles Murray explains divergence between U.S. social classes

The nation has seen an unprecedented divergence between the upper and working classes during the past 50 years, sociologist and author Charles Murray explained at a Tuesday afternoon lecture in the Whig Hall Senate Chamber. Murray, who is a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, discussed his new book, ?Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010,? which was published in January 2012.

NEWS | 04/15/2013

Four U. faculty named Guggenheim Fellows

Four members of the Princeton faculty were named among the 173 Guggenheim Fellows of 2013 on April 11.

NEWS | 04/14/2013

News & Notes: USG announces candidates for U-Council and class government positions

Forty-three students are running for U-Council and class government positions this spring, according to the USG's website. Eighteen students are running for the 10 U-Councilor positions.

NEWS | 04/14/2013

USG changes spring elections schedule

The USG changed the schedule of its spring elections to extend the campaign period from one week to two weeks, the USG announced on its website.

NEWS | 04/14/2013

State investigation reveals amendments, omissions in attendance records at Princeton High School

Princeton High School permitted a ?significant? portion of students to graduate from the high school in spite of a high number of undocumented absences, a state investigation concluded last Monday.

NEWS | 04/14/2013

Changes to academic calendar to result in shorter freshman orientation

Freshman orientation will be a day shorter next year as a result of the

NEWS | 04/14/2013

For Joe-Wong ’11, JP research could blossom into start-up

Two years after graduation, the

NEWS | 04/14/2013

Solomon ’13 awarded Marshall Scholarship

Victoria Solomon

NEWS | 04/13/2013

Polis ’96, Tilghman address alumni at first U. LGBT alumni conference

Daily Princetonian Staff

As part of "Every Voice," the University's first conference for LGBT alumni this weekend, ColoradoCongressman Jared Polis '96spoke to alumni about his experience as an undergraduate at the University and his position regarding LGBT rights. The three-day symposium featured a series of speakers, panel discussions, films and mixers meant to re-engage LGBT alumni with the University community.

NEWS | 04/13/2013

Frey ’09 and Haugen GS ’12 pursue sustainable bike venture through Kickstarter

Aluboo Bikes, a company founded by Nick Frey ?09, Drew Haugen GS ?12 and James Wolf, has launched a campaign using the crowd-funding site Kickstarter to support their production of sustainable bicycles with bamboo tubes inside aluminum frames.

NEWS | 04/13/2013

Class council positions largely uncontested in spring election

All positions for the 2014, 2015 and 2016 class councils are uncontested except for the Class of 2016 vice president, the USG released

NEWS | 04/13/2013

‘EastCon’ to explore East Asian culture April 26-27

Student organizers of the Princeton University East Asian Undergraduate Conference will host what they describe as one of the first academic conferences in the nation focused on featuring undergraduate research related to East Asian culture on April 26 and 27 in Lewis Library. The undergraduates planning the conference, abbreviated as EastCon, have chosen the theme ?Beyond Gang

NEWS | 04/13/2013

Patton '77 to lecture on campus Thursday

Susan Patton ?77, the

NEWS | 04/13/2013

University president emeritus proposes online courses as solution to “cost disease”

University president emeritus William Bowen GS ?58 published a book this month arguing that the growing costs of higher education, caused by inefficient academic structures and competition from wealthier universities, could be addressed by cost-cutting measures like a greater reliance on online courses.

NEWS | 04/10/2013

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