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All Keller Center staff laid off in first mass termination of academic unit staff in years

The entire Keller Center staff are being laid off due to a restructuring of the center amid ongoing University-wide “budget constraints,” resulting in nine layoffs.

The entire Keller Center staff are being laid off due to a restructuring of the center amid ongoing University-wide “budget constraints,” resulting in nine layoffs.

Fifteen seniors running for Young Alumni Trustee, sharp decline from previous years

Fifteen seniors are running for Young Alumni Trustee, representing a sharp decline from previous years. Candidates spoke to the ‘Prince’ about their experiences in community service and leadership on campus. Many also expressed wishes to ensure that a diversity of perspectives are reflected at the decision-making table.

Fifteen seniors are running for the 2026 Young Alumni Trustee (YAT), representing a sharp decline from previous years. Candidates spoke to the 'Prince' about their experiences in community service and leadership on campus. Many also expressed wishes to ensure that a diversity of perspectives are reflected at the decision-making table.

Hundreds gather for first Interfaith Iftar in seven years

The Princeton Muslim Life Program and Religious Life Council hosted the University’s first formal Interfaith Iftar in five years on Tuesday, drawing a full crowd of students, faculty, and community members to celebrate Ramadan.

The Princeton Muslim Life Program and Religious Life Council hosted the University’s first formal Interfaith Iftar in five years on Tuesday, drawing a full crowd of students, faculty, and community members to celebrate Ramadan.

Community members hold teach-in, vigil, and rally amid US-Iran War

On Tuesday and Wednesday, several dozen members of the Princeton community gathered for a series of events responding to the ongoing war in Iran.

On Tuesday and Wednesday, several dozen members of the Princeton community gathered for a series of events responding to the ongoing war in Iran.

Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, N.J. Assemblywoman, runs for N.J.-12 Democratic nomination

Reynolds-Jackson is a N.J. State Assemblywoman in the 15th Legislative District, and is one of 17 candidates running in the crowded Democratic primary for N.J.-12. In an interview with The Daily Princetonian, she discussed her focuses on healthcare and voting rights.

Reynolds-Jackson is a N.J. State Assemblywoman in the 15th Legislative District, and is one of 17 candidates running in the crowded Democratic primary for N.J.-12. In an interview with The Daily Princetonian, she discussed her focuses on healthcare and voting rights.

AAUP panel debates academia’s response to Trump’s education agenda

Members of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) met on Monday to discuss challenges in response to the Trump administration’s federal funding cuts, and free speech on campus.

Members of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) met on Monday to discuss challenges in response to the Trump administration’s federal funding cuts, and free speech on campus.

SEC case against Nader Al-Naji ’14 dismissed after two years of legal battles

Alumni Nader Al-Naji sat down for an interview with The Daily Princetonian shortly after all charges regarding crypto fraud for his company BitClout were dismissed.

Alumni Nader Al-Naji sat down for an interview with The Daily Princetonian shortly after all charges regarding crypto fraud for his company BitClout were dismissed.

Princeton Council passes Film Ready and housing ordinances, hears proposal for local renovations

Princeton Council advanced the five-step process to become a Film Ready municipality, passed an ordinance to aid affordable housing while preserving historic sites, and heard proposals for renovations.

Princeton Council advanced the five-step process to become a Film Ready municipality, passed an ordinance to aid affordable housing while preserving historic sites, and heard proposals for renovations.

Princeton Community Democratic Organization endorses for municipal, county offices

At forums hosted by the Princeton Community Democratic Organization, local Democrats voted to endorse David Cohen for Princeton Council and Nakia White Barr for County Commissioner after candidates discussed affordability, zoning, ICE, and government transparency.

Terence Tao GS ’96 receives James Madison Medal for mathematical contributions

Princeton awarded the James Madison Medal to Terence Tao GS ’96 at Alumni Day last month, recognizing his achievements in Mathematics and advancing the cause of graduate education.

Princeton awarded the James Madison Medal to Terence Tao GS ’96 at Alumni Day last month, recognizing his achievements in Mathematics and advancing the cause of graduate education.

USG meeting kicks off second half of semester with club funding and athletics updates

Holding its meeting over Zoom due to student travel, USG approved funding for upcoming cultural events, reviewed its spring budget, and shared updates on athletics engagement initiatives.

Holding its meeting over Zoom due to student travel, USG approved funding for upcoming cultural events, reviewed its spring budget, and shared updates on athletics engagement initiatives.

Elijah Dixon, democratic socialist and local entrepreneur, running for N.J.-12 Congressional seat

In an interview with the ‘Prince,’ N.J.-12 Democratic candidate Elijah Dixon discussed his platform, background, and perspective as a democratic socialist.

In an interview with the ‘Prince,’ N.J.-12 Democratic candidate Elijah Dixon discussed his platform, background, and perspective as a democratic socialist.

Medical examiner releases post-mortem for Maria Catotola Bowling GS

The post-mortem examination report for Maria Catotola Bowling GS determined her cause of death as drowning and manner of death as uncertain.

The post-mortem examination report for Maria Catotola Bowling GS determined her cause of death as drowning and manner of death as uncertain.  

Faculty hear proposal to shave a week off winter break starting 2027

At the March 2 faculty meeting, the Faculty Committee on Classrooms and Schedule presented a proposal that would shorten winter break from six weeks to five weeks starting in the 2027-28 academic year.

At the March 2 faculty meeting, the Faculty Committee on Classrooms and Schedule presented a proposal that would shorten winter break from six weeks to five weeks starting in the 2027-28 academic year.

U. to consider proctoring for all in-person exams, a departure from 133 years of precedent

University faculty and administrators will consider a proposal to expand proctoring to all in-person exams. If passed, the policy could come into effect as early as next fall, according to Honor Committee members.

University faculty and administrators will consider a proposal to expand proctoring to all in-person exams. If passed, the policy could come into effect as early as next fall, according to Honor Committee members.

Princeton residents rally for congressional check on U.S. military action in Iran

Following U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran, Princeton residents gathered in Hinds Plaza on Saturday to protest the actions of the Trump administration.

Following U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran, Princeton residents gathered in Hinds Plaza on Saturday to protest the actions of the Trump administration.

USG meeting sees budget updates, discusses upcoming survey on U. disciplinary processes

The USG met Sunday with updates on an adjusted budget, a forthcoming campus-wide survey on disciplinary processes, and efforts to secure permanent student representation on a key University safety committee.

The USG met Sunday with updates on an adjusted budget, a forthcoming campus-wide survey on disciplinary processes, and efforts to secure permanent student representation on a key University safety committee.

Graduate students respond positively to new ‘GRAD’ sweaters

The Graduate Student Government has begun purchasing and distributing ‘GRAD’ sweaters to graduate students, a design inspired by the undergraduate Declaration Day sweaters.

The Graduate Student Government has begun purchasing and distributing ‘GRAD’ sweaters to graduate students, a design inspired by the undergraduate Declaration Day sweaters.

Department of Defense to stop funding active-duty graduate sponsorship at Princeton

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ’03 announced that the U.S. Department of Defense will end sponsorship of active-duty military students in graduate programs at Princeton University and other Ivy League institutions beginning in the 2026–27 academic year.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ’03 announced that the U.S. Department of Defense will end sponsorship of active-duty military students in graduate programs at Princeton University and other Ivy League institutions beginning in the 2026–27 academic year.

‘No threat to campus’ after identification of anonymous individual behind post referencing ‘school violence’

Content Warning: This article contains references to violence and school shootings.

Content Warning: This article contains references to violence and school shootings.