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Princeton University Library to unveil two exhibitions in spring honoring nation’s 250th anniversary

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Princeton University Library to unveil two exhibitions in spring honoring nation’s 250th anniversary

Sena Chang

In honor of the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, Princeton University Library (PUL) will open two American Revolution-themed exhibitions in the spring, the Library announced this week.

In honor of the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, Princeton University Library (PUL) will open two American Revolution-themed exhibitions in the spring, the Library announced this week.

NEWS | January 25

NJ Transit to suspend service, University to close Sunday to non-essential personnel

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NJ Transit to suspend service, University to close Sunday to non-essential personnel

Luke Grippo and Nico David-Fox

NJ Transit announced a temporary shutdown of most services Saturday afternoon, and the University announced that it will close to non-essential personnel on Sunday in response to forecasts of heavy snow and hazardous travel conditions throughout Sunday.

NJ Transit announced a temporary shutdown of most services Saturday afternoon, and the University announced that it will close to non-essential personnel on Sunday in response to forecasts of heavy snow and hazardous travel conditions throughout Sunday.

NEWS | January 24

Heavy snowfall and travel disruptions expected Sunday, students permitted to move in early

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Heavy snowfall and travel disruptions expected Sunday, students permitted to move in early

Luke Grippo and Nico David-Fox

Winter Storm Fern is slated to bring about a foot of snow to Princeton from early Sunday morning to Monday afternoon. In anticipation of widespread travel disruptions, the University allowed students to return to their dorms as of Thursday, with the semester beginning on Monday.

Winter Storm Fern is slated to bring about a foot of snow to Princeton from early Sunday morning to Monday afternoon. In anticipation of widespread travel disruptions, the University allowed students to return to their dorms as of Thursday, with the semester beginning on Monday.

NEWS | January 23

Numismatics Collection curator to leave in June

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Numismatics Collection curator to leave in June

Clara Docherty

Curator of Numismatics and Lecturer Alan Stahl, who has overseen Princeton’s vast coin collection since 2004, will leave the University in June. Stahl oversaw significant growth in the Numismatics Collection and frequently met with classes to discuss coinage.

Curator of Numismatics and Lecturer Alan Stahl, who has overseen Princeton’s vast coin collection since 2004, will leave the University in June. During his tenure, Stahl oversaw significant growth in the Numismatics Collection and frequently met with classes to discuss coinage.

NEWS | January 19

Beijing Bound: Five Princetonians named Schwarzman Scholars

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Beijing Bound: Five Princetonians named Schwarzman Scholars

Lulu Mangriotis and Nika Schindler

Princetonians Margaret Miao ’26, Alex Tseng ’26, Kalena Blake ’24, Gustavo Blanco-Quiroga ’25, and Alison Lee ’24 were named Schwarzman Scholars. In August, they will head to Beijing for a fully-funded, one-year master’s program at Tsinghua University.

Princetonians Margaret Miao ’26, Alex Tseng ’26, Kalena Blake ’24, Gustavo Blanco-Quiroga ’25, and Alison Lee ’24 were named Schwarzman Scholars. In August, they will head to Beijing for a fully-funded, one-year master’s program at Tsinghua University.

NEWS | January 19

‘Hop on. It’s free.’ Council approves design and frog mascot for Princeton Loop

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‘Hop on. It’s free.’ Council approves design and frog mascot for Princeton Loop

Oliver Wu

The Princeton Council approved the design and branding for the rebranded Princeton Loop bus system on Jan. 12, selecting a frog mascot and the slogan “Hop on. It’s free.” The Municipality hopes to roll out new signage and bus designs in February.

The Princeton Council approved the design and branding for the rebranded Princeton Loop bus system on Jan. 12, selecting a frog mascot and the slogan “Hop on. It’s free.” The Municipality hopes to roll out new signage and bus designs in February.

NEWS | January 19
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Candidates for GSG elections talk transparency, mental health, budget

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Candidates for GSG elections talk transparency, mental health, budget

Oliver Wu, Amaya Taylor, and Elizabeth Hu

The Graduate Student Government (GSG) elections for the Executive Board are ongoing, and for the first time in two years, the presidential position is contested. The Daily Princetonian sat down with those running.

The Graduate Student Government (GSG) elections for the Executive Board are ongoing, and for the first time in two years, the presidential position is contested. The Daily Princetonian sat down with those running.

NEWS | January 18

Princeton Police reinstates free nighttime Uber rides, future funding uncertain

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Princeton Police reinstates free nighttime Uber rides, future funding uncertain

Ambre Van de Velde and Nika Schindler

A program sponsored by the Princeton Police Department, which covers Uber rides up to $15 at local businesses in order to prevent impaired driving incidents, has returned for the time being.

A program sponsored by the Princeton Police Department, which covers Uber rides up to $15 at local businesses in order to prevent impaired driving incidents, has returned for the time being.

NEWS | January 13

Many Epstein files have been released — and two Princeton alumni have legal connections

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Many Epstein files have been released — and two Princeton alumni have legal connections

Luke Grippo

The Daily Princetonian looked into the Epstein Files and found and spoke to two University alumni who have legal connections to the late New York financier and convicted sex offender.

The Daily Princetonian looked into the Epstein Files and found and spoke to two University alumni who have legal connections to the late New York financier and convicted sex offender.

NEWS | January 13

Se han publicado muchos archivos de Epstein — y dos exalumnos de Princeton tienen vínculos legales

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Se han publicado muchos archivos de Epstein — y dos exalumnos de Princeton tienen vínculos legales

El Daily Princetonian investigó los archivos de Epstein y encontró y conversó con dos exalumnos con conexiones legales al fallecido financiero y condenado delincuente sexual.

El Daily Princetonian investigó los archivos de Epstein y encontró y conversó con dos exalumnos con conexiones legales al fallecido financiero y condenado delincuente sexual.

NEWS | January 13

Princeton researchers weigh cost of impending federal funding rule requiring public access

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Princeton researchers weigh cost of impending federal funding rule requiring public access

Sena Chang and Victoria Davies

The Nelson Memo, released by the Biden administration in 2022, mandates that all federally funded research be made publicly available immediately following publication. Many academic journals charge hundreds or thousands of dollars extra to do so. Princeton researchers, however, don’t anticipate major changes.

The Nelson Memo, released by the Biden administration in 2022, mandates that all federally funded research be made publicly available immediately following publication. Many academic journals charge hundreds or thousands of dollars extra to do so. Princeton researchers, however, don’t anticipate major changes.

NEWS | December 31

A-plus and failing grade reports briefly exposed by University website

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A-plus and failing grade reports briefly exposed by University website

Vitus Larrieu

The website contained reports submitted by course instructors when a student has failed or obtained an A-plus grade in the course, as well as reports on students receiving Academic Early Alerts and those being nominated for Shapiro prizes.

The website contained reports submitted by course instructors when a student has failed or obtained an A-plus grade in the course, as well as reports on students receiving Academic Early Alerts and those being nominated for Shapiro prizes.

NEWS | December 31

Los investigadores de Princeton evalúan el costo de una regla inminente del financiamiento federal que requiere el acceso público

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Los investigadores de Princeton evalúan el costo de una regla inminente del financiamiento federal que requiere el acceso público

Sena Chang and Victoria Davies

El memorándum Nelson, publicado bajo la administración Biden en 2022, exige que toda investigación financiada por el gobierno federal esté disponible al público inmediatamente después de su publicación. Muchas revistas académicas cobran cientos o miles de dólares adicionales para hacerlo. Sin embargo, los investigadores de Princeton no anticipan cambios importantes.

El memorándum Nelson, publicado bajo la administración Biden en 2022, exige que toda investigación financiada por el gobierno federal esté disponible al público inmediatamente después de su publicación. Muchas revistas académicas cobran cientos o miles de dólares adicionales para hacerlo. Sin embargo, los investigadores de Princeton no anticipan cambios importantes.

NEWS | December 31

Israeli diplomat visits Princeton to discuss experience of Jewish students, follows Tsurkov release

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Israeli diplomat visits Princeton to discuss experience of Jewish students, follows Tsurkov release

Luke Grippo

For the first time since the 2024 “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” at Princeton, Yuval Donio Gideon, head of the Public Policy Department of the Consulate General of Israel in New York, met with University administrators and campus rabbis to discuss the experience of Israeli and Jewish students on campus. 

For the first time since the 2024 “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” at Princeton, Yuval Donio Gideon, head of the Public Policy Department of the Consulate General of Israel in New York, met with University administrators and campus rabbis to discuss the experience of Israeli and Jewish students on campus.

NEWS | December 19

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