Man exposing self reported near campus
A man reportedly exposed himself to two female students Thursday night while they were running in the West Windsor fields, the Department of Public Safety announced in a campus-wide email.
A man reportedly exposed himself to two female students Thursday night while they were running in the West Windsor fields, the Department of Public Safety announced in a campus-wide email.
African American studies professor Cornel West GS ’80 was arrested on Friday afternoon, the second arrest this week, several outlets reported on Friday evening.
At clubs up and down Prospect Avenue, there may be a new guest at lunch — Public Safety. To develop stronger relationships with the clubs and their leadership, Public Safety officers have now been paired for the first time with each eating club to act as official liaisons.
As the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations continue in New York City, a number of University students have decided to witness the movement firsthand. Throughout last week, these students traveled to the city to take part in an experience that Amina Yamusah ’13 described as “motivating” and “emotional.”
Stop Animal Exploitation Now!, an animal-rights activist group, has named the University as the third worst of the “Worst Primate Labs” in the United States, according to a press release from its founder, Michael Budkie.
Last Thursday night, hundreds of students returned from a night at the eating clubs and trekked to the Food Gallery of Frist Campus Center to celebrate a peculiar part of the University’s weekend and drinking culture: late-night pizza.
Those interested in social, economic and political issues will be pleased to find a rapidly expanding pool of research and support beyond the stacks of Firestone Library. Created in 2006, Innovations for Successful Societies is a research program for public servants, policy makers and scholars alike — and not necessarily just University students.
The Princeton Environmental Institute announced seven new two-year projects, with a total of $1.1 million in funding, that will allow faculty to investigate climate, renewable energy and carbon sequestration.
Former Associate Director of the American Institute of Architects Maryam Eskandari discussed the roles of gender, architectural functionality and modernity in a public lecture before an audience of about 25 on Wednesday night.
Community members brought the ongoing debate over municipal consolidation to the University at a panel in Robertson Hall Wednesday evening, with representatives from the joint Borough-Township consolidation committee presenting their endorsement of the consolidation proposal.
A three-car, rear-end accident on Washington Road left one person in the hospital on Wednesday afternoon, police said.
As Princeton residents ponder the issue of Borough-Township consolidation for a few more weeks, Republican candidate for Borough mayor Jill Jachera has announced her support for consolidation while Democratic candidate Yina Moore ’79 has reaffirmed that she will not take an official position.
The University athletics department received a gift from the Ford family, the University announced in a press release Tuesday. William Clay Ford, Jr. ’79 and Lisa Vanderzee Ford ’82 have endowed the director of athletics position, which will now be known as the Bill and Lisa Ford Family Directorship of Athletics.
Journalist and author Susan Faludi discussed the underlying American social problems revealed and affected by the events of Sept. 11, 2001, in a lecture titled “9/11 at the 10-Year Mark: A Decade of Fear and Fantasy” held on Tuesday night in McCosh 50.
A 20-year veteran of the Borough police is suing the department under the state whistle-blower protection law, claiming that he was fired in an attempt to “silence him” for investigating another officer. Sgt. Kenneth Riley was placed under internal investigation and indicted by a grand jury in 2008. He was later fired.
Vitali Naishul, economist and president of the Institute for the Study of the Russian Economy, spoke about Russia’s history of political institutions in Burr Hall on Tuesday evening.
Princeton has been ranked 13th in U.S. News & World Report’s most recent ranking of the world’s best universities, moving down from its 10th place ranking in 2010 and eighth place in 2009.
Exiled activist and Buddhist master U Pyinya Zawta and two of his companions led meditation and Q-and-A sessions on Tuesday as part of a three-part program to commemorate the fourth anniversary of the 2007 Saffron Revolution in Burma.
Students and community members gathered in Taplin Auditorium in Fine Hall on Monday evening for the staged readings of four winning plays from this year’s Science Playwriting Contest. The plays were directed by Jeff Kuperman ’12 and performed by student actors.
Christopher Dye, director of health information in the World Health Organization’s Office of HIV/AIDS, spoke about global health policy to a full audience in Dodds Auditorium on Monday afternoon.