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Graduate student population to shrink, departments asked to trim expenses in FY2027 operating budget

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Graduate student population to shrink, departments asked to trim expenses in FY2027 operating budget

Luke Grippo

The Board of Trustees has officially approved the operating budget for the 2026–2027 fiscal year. The Daily Princetonian broke it down, as the University faces ongoing budget reduction measures.

The Board of Trustees has officially approved the operating budget for the 2026–2027 fiscal year. The Daily Princetonian broke it down, as the University faces ongoing budget reduction measures.

NEWS | April 1

Altman candidacy survives scare, faces controversy after hundreds of signatures invalidated

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Altman candidacy survives scare, faces controversy after hundreds of signatures invalidated

Oliver Wu

After a contentious two-day hearing in administrative court, Sue Altman appeared to have enough valid signatures to remain on the Democratic primary ballot in the 12th congressional district. The court’s decision, pending final approval, comes amid a call for her to withdraw from the race and clashes between campaigns over alleged voter disenfranchisement and the handling of petition signatures.

After a contentious two-day hearing in administrative court, Sue Altman appeared to have enough valid signatures to remain on the Democratic primary ballot in the 12th congressional district. The court’s decision, pending final approval, comes amid a call for her to withdraw from the race and clashes between campaigns over alleged voter disenfranchisement and the handling of petition signatures.

NEWS | March 31

USG doesn’t approve new clubs, tackles scholarship and disciplinary reform at meeting

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USG doesn’t approve new clubs, tackles scholarship and disciplinary reform at meeting

Gray Collins

On Sunday, the USG senate delayed new club approvals again while advancing discussions on outside scholarship restrictions and revising a disciplinary reform referendum ahead of upcoming elections and administrative meetings.

On Sunday, the USG senate delayed new club approvals again while advancing discussions on outside scholarship restrictions and revising a disciplinary reform referendum ahead of upcoming elections and administrative meetings.

NEWS | March 31

Curtis Sliwa, former New York mayoral candidate, speaks at Whig-Clio event

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Curtis Sliwa, former New York mayoral candidate, speaks at Whig-Clio event

Andrew Arthur

Two-time Republican candidate for mayor of New York City Curtis Sliwa joined the American Whig-Cliosophic Society for a discussion in Whig Hall. The event was attended by an estimated 200 community members.

Two-time Republican candidate for mayor of New York City Curtis Sliwa joined the American Whig-Cliosophic Society for a discussion in Whig Hall. The event was attended by an estimated 200 community members.

NEWS | March 30
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Small World Coffee revamps breakfast menu, plans further improvements

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Small World Coffee revamps breakfast menu, plans further improvements

Giselle Moreno

Small World Coffee launched new menu items at its Nassau Street location, featuring several new breakfast sandwiches and other meal options. The store also plans to roll out a new grab-and-go line at both of its locations, and new seasonal menus and drinks are in the works.

Small World Coffee launched new menu items at its Nassau Street location, featuring several new breakfast sandwiches and other meal options. The store also plans to roll out a new grab-and-go line at both of its locations, and new seasonal menus and drinks are in the works.

NEWS | March 30

‘Being together is a form of resistance’: Speakers urge civic action at ‘No Kings’ protest

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‘Being together is a form of resistance’: Speakers urge civic action at ‘No Kings’ protest

Toby Chang

New Jersey governor Mikie Sherrill, along with several other prominent community leaders and advocates, addressed a crowd of Princeton residents on Saturday morning as part of the third nationwide ‘No Kings’ Day of Action protesting the actions of the Trump administration. An estimated 2,500 to 3,000 community members attended the event.

New Jersey governor Mikie Sherrill, along with several other prominent community leaders and advocates, addressed a crowd of Princeton residents on Saturday morning as part of the third nationwide ‘No Kings’ Day of Action protesting the actions of the Trump administration. An estimated 2,500 to 3,000 community members attended the event.

NEWS | March 30

‘Completely surreal’: Princeton releases regular decision results for Class of 2030

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‘Completely surreal’: Princeton releases regular decision results for Class of 2030

Luke Grippo and Gray Collins

The University released admission results for the regular decision round for the Class of 2030 on Thursday. The Daily Princetonian spoke with several of the admitted students.

The University released admission results for the regular decision round for the Class of 2030 on Thursday. The Daily Princetonian spoke with multiple of the admitted students.

NEWS | March 27

Immigrant Trust Directive codified as Sherrill signs trio of immigration bills into law

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Immigrant Trust Directive codified as Sherrill signs trio of immigration bills into law

Sena Chang

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill signed three immigration enforcement-related bills into law on Tuesday, including a bill codifying the Immigrant Trust Directive.

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill signed three immigration enforcement-related bills into law on Tuesday, including a bill codifying the Immigrant Trust Directive.

NEWS | March 27

Housing renovations to begin over next 10 to 15 years, U. to accept consultant bids despite budget pressures

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Housing renovations to begin over next 10 to 15 years, U. to accept consultant bids despite budget pressures

Giselle Moreno

The University is planning a long-term renovation of Rocky and Mathey colleges, as well as upperclassmen housing, which students say is much needed.

The University is planning a long-term renovation of Rocky and Mathey colleges, as well as upperclassmen housing, which students say is much needed.

NEWS | March 26

Princeton awarded ‘C’ on ADL Antisemitism Report Card to mixed reviews

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Princeton awarded ‘C’ on ADL Antisemitism Report Card to mixed reviews

David Estrada

Princeton received a C on the ADL’s latest Campus Antisemitism Report Card after earning an F on its first assessment, but some Jewish students and campus leaders told The Daily Princetonian that the grade does not accurately reflect Jewish life at the University.

Princeton received a C on the ADL’s latest Campus Antisemitism Report Card after earning an F on its first assessment, but some Jewish students and campus leaders told The Daily Princetonian that the grade does not accurately reflect Jewish life at the University.

NEWS | March 26

Following membership changes, the U-Store seeks to expand student partnerships

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Following membership changes, the U-Store seeks to expand student partnerships

Oliver Wu

After limiting its 10 percent membership discount to branded merchandise in February, the U-Store has sought to rebuild student engagement through campus partnerships, events, and collaborations centered on student involvement.

After limiting its 10 percent membership discount to branded merchandise in February, the U-Store has sought to rebuild student engagement through campus partnerships, events, and collaborations centered on student involvement.

NEWS | March 26

Former executive director of James Madison Program nominated to be Archivist of the United States

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Former executive director of James Madison Program nominated to be Archivist of the United States

Clara Docherty

On March 2, President Trump nominated Bradford P. Wilson, the former founding executive director of Princeton’s James Madison Program, to serve as Archivist of the United States.

On March 2, President Trump nominated Bradford P. Wilson, the former founding executive director of Princeton’s James Madison Program, to serve as Archivist of the United States.

NEWS | March 26

New restaurants expand halal dining options in Princeton

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New restaurants expand halal dining options in Princeton

Aitana Camponovo

Three new halal restaurants — BurgerRunn, Best Grill and Fries, and Food Street — have opened in Princeton since November. The owners spoke with The Daily Princetonian, and students weighed in on the expanded halal dining options.

Three new halal restaurants — BurgerRunn, Best Grill and Fries, and Food Street — have opened in Princeton since November. The owners spoke with The Daily Princetonian, and students weighed in on the expanded halal dining options.

NEWS | March 25

Despite budget cuts, Eisgruber says municipal commitments to continue as planned

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Despite budget cuts, Eisgruber says municipal commitments to continue as planned

Toby Chang

At his annual meeting with the Princeton Council, University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 said that the University’s planned voluntary contributions to the Municipality of Princeton will continue as planned, even in a climate of budget cuts. In turn, councilmembers stayed away from specific financial requests to the University.

At his annual meeting with the Princeton Council, University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 said that the University’s planned voluntary contributions to the Municipality of Princeton will continue as planned, even in a climate of budget cuts. In turn, councilmembers stayed away from specific financial requests to the University.

NEWS | March 25

English professor Meredith Martin awarded grant to collaborate on AI toolkit for humanities

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English professor Meredith Martin awarded grant to collaborate on AI toolkit for humanities

Julie Kim

Martin is a professor of English and the director of the Center for Digital Humanities. Her project, led by Tom Lippincott of Johns Hopkins University, is seeking to use AI to analyze poetry, narrative fiction, and music across time.

Martin is a professor of English and the director of the Center for Digital Humanities. Her project, led by Tom Lippincott of Johns Hopkins University, is seeking to use AI to analyze poetry, narrative fiction, and music across time.

NEWS | March 25

Annual DEI report, updates on campus safety presented at CPUC meeting

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Annual DEI report, updates on campus safety presented at CPUC meeting

Kian Petlin

On March 23, University administrators offered updates on diversity and inclusion, campus safety, and Princeton’s ongoing expansion of generative AI tools at the CPUC meeting.

On March 23, University administrators offered updates on diversity and inclusion, campus safety, and Princeton’s ongoing expansion of generative AI tools at the CPUC meeting.

NEWS | March 24

Postdocs demonstrate outside of bargaining session, confident despite budget cuts

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Postdocs demonstrate outside of bargaining session, confident despite budget cuts

Meghana Veldhuis

On March 9, postdocs stood with protesting signs outside of bargaining session between PUPS-UAW and the University. The bargaining session covered concerns over salaries and housing accommodations.

On March 9, postdocs stood with protesting signs outside of bargaining session between PUPS-UAW and the University. The bargaining session covered concerns over salaries and housing accommodations.

NEWS | March 24

Four graduate students awarded Jacobus Fellowships, discuss research and future plans

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Four graduate students awarded Jacobus Fellowships, discuss research and future plans

David Estrada and Diya Kaur

Four graduate students were awarded the 2025-26 Porter Ogden Jacobus Fellowship, the University’s top honor for its graduate students. The fellowship recipients were interviewed by The Daily Princetonian to discuss their research at Princeton and future plans.

Four graduate students were awarded the 2025-26 Porter Ogden Jacobus Fellowship, the University’s top honor for its graduate students. The fellowship recipients were interviewed by The Daily Princetonian to discuss their research at Princeton and future plans.

NEWS | March 23

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