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CJL searches for Jewish bone marrow donors

CJL searches for Jewish bone marrow donors

Last night, the Center for Jewish Life (CJL) gave students the chance to save a life. And all it took was a cheek swab.Sixty-four students participated in the CJL's bone marrow drive, run by the national Jewish organization Gift of Life.At the drive, students added their name and cheek cells to an international database of potential donors for bone marrow transplant patients.

NEWS | 03/01/2006

University alters meal plans, 'late show'

In its latest move to convince students to stay in the college system, Dining Services has introduced more flexible meal plans and dining hours, and re-engineered the late meal system.

NEWS | 02/28/2006

One-man parade

Jonathan Leslie '08, a student from Louisiana, led a one-man parade around campus Tuesday night in celebration of Mardi Gras.

NEWS | 02/28/2006

E-mail puts professors @ students' fingertips

"I just found out my best friend's dad is going to be in Princeton for an hour this afternoon," Sarah Peteraf '09 recently wrote in an email to her Spanish lecturer, Holly Brown.

NEWS | 02/28/2006

New building may violate Poe pact

Preliminary plans for a new down-campus neuroscience building may have already hit a snag: a two-year-old USG resolution urging a stop to construction in the area of Poe Field, which is located to the south of campus.

NEWS | 02/28/2006

E-mail puts professors @ students' fingertips

"I just found out my best friend's dad is going to be in Princeton for an hour this afternoon," Sarah Peteraf '09 recently wrote in an email to her Spanish lecturer, Holly Brown.

NEWS | 02/28/2006

Crime around campus

Lawrence Drive, Feb. 16, 8:59 a.m.A University staff member reported that an unknown person urinated inside a clothes dryer at building #10.

NEWS | 02/28/2006

Public Safety adds Toyota Prius to fleet

Students working lockout for the Department of Public Safety recently began driving a new white Toyota Prius ? temporarily nicknamed the "lock-it rocket" ? following the retirement of the office's Ford Explorer.The Prius follows a trend within the Department of Public Safety of using smaller and more efficient cars.

NEWS | 02/28/2006

Public Safety adds Toyota Prius to fleet

Students working lockout for the Department of Public Safety recently began driving a new white Toyota Prius ? temporarily nicknamed the "lock-it rocket" ? following the retirement of the office's Ford Explorer.The Prius follows a trend within the Department of Public Safety of using smaller and more efficient cars.

NEWS | 02/28/2006

One-man parade

Jonathan Leslie '08, a student from Louisiana, led a one-man parade around campus Tuesday night in celebration of Mardi Gras.

NEWS | 02/28/2006

University alters meal plans, 'late show'

In its latest move to convince students to stay in the college system, Dining Services has introduced more flexible meal plans and dining hours, and re-engineered the late meal system.

NEWS | 02/28/2006

Christensen tapped for State Department

Thomas Christensen, a Wilson School and politics professor who focuses on international security and China's foreign relations, is expected to be named deputy assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs soon.Christensen, who has consulted for the federal government in the past and won the State Department's Distinguished Public Service Award in 2002, said in an interview Tuesday that he was excited about the job."It will be a steep learning curve for me," Christensen said.

NEWS | 02/28/2006

Crime around campus

Lawrence Drive, Feb. 16, 8:59 a.m.A University staff member reported that an unknown person urinated inside a clothes dryer at building #10.

NEWS | 02/28/2006

Christensen tapped for State Department

Thomas Christensen, a Wilson School and politics professor who focuses on international security and China's foreign relations, is expected to be named deputy assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs soon.Christensen, who has consulted for the federal government in the past and won the State Department's Distinguished Public Service Award in 2002, said in an interview Tuesday that he was excited about the job."It will be a steep learning curve for me," Christensen said.

NEWS | 02/28/2006

New building may violate Poe pact

Preliminary plans for a new down-campus neuroscience building may have already hit a snag: a two-year-old USG resolution urging a stop to construction in the area of Poe Field, which is located to the south of campus.

NEWS | 02/28/2006

Leeds '06 opts to stay in running

After considering withdrawing from the young alumni trustee election, Ira Leeds '06 said that he has decided to stay in the race while also promoting his "Princeton Matters" petition.It remains unclear what the University's response to Leeds' decision will be.

NEWS | 02/27/2006

USG aims to open campus bar

Just three weeks into the Lenahan administration, the USG is busy formulating plans to increase social options and ease students' academic pursuits.A newly redesigned student course guide will open this week, and after spring break, an on-campus bar may provide students with an alternative to traditional University nightlife.The University is in need of a place where students can "sit down, relax and have a nice beer," USG Senator Alexander Gibson '06 said.

NEWS | 02/27/2006

USG aims to open campus bar

Just three weeks into the Lenahan administration, the USG is busy formulating plans to increase social options and ease students' academic pursuits.A newly redesigned student course guide will open this week, and after spring break, an on-campus bar may provide students with an alternative to traditional University nightlife.The University is in need of a place where students can "sit down, relax and have a nice beer," USG Senator Alexander Gibson '06 said.

NEWS | 02/27/2006

University ranks 25th in private giving

Princeton ranks 25th among colleges and universities receiving private donations for the 2005 fiscal year according to the Council for Aid to Education's annual Voluntary Support of Education Survey.

NEWS | 02/27/2006

Golubcow-Teglasi, Williams tie for Pyne

The Moses Taylor Pyne Honor Prize, the highest honor the University bestows on a member of the graduating class, was jointly awarded Saturday to seniors Jeremy Golubcow-Teglasi and James Williams.When they were notified two Fridays ago, Golubcow-Teglasi and Williams had no idea why they were being called into the office of Dean of Undergraduate Students Kathleen Deignan."I was completely speechless," Williams said.

NEWS | 02/27/2006

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