At the University’s 264th Commencement on Tuesday, 1,202 undergraduates from the Class of 2011, four from other classes and 815 graduate students received degrees.
Alumni journalists and authors discussed the rapidly changing nature of print journalism and book publishing in a forum on Saturday morning.
An audience of around 60 students and alumni gathered in McCosh 46 on Saturday afternoon for a panel titled “Efforts of Princeton University Students and Alumni for LGBT Equality.”
Some of the nation’s leading political voices discussed the federal deficit and the United States’ long-term fiscal health on Saturday.
Students for Education Reform and Teach for America held a joint panel in McCosh 2 on Saturday morning.
Actress Brooke Shields ’87 recalled stories from her own time as an undergraduate and discussed the advantages that a University education gave her at Class Day on Monday.
On Sept. 11, 2001, Jeff Smisek ’76, then the CEO of Continental Airlines, was headed into a board meeting when an aide told him that a commercial jet had just struck the World Trade Center.
The beer order for Reunions is the largest in the country, second only to this weekend’s Indianapolis 500 race, according to University lore.
Four alumni joined Wilson School professor Uwe Reinhardt to discuss the current state of America’s health care system and offer their views on the prospects of health care reform on Friday.
A panel discussion on “The Role of American Power in a Complicated World” drew around 400 alumni to McCosh 50 on Friday.
At a panel titled “21st Century Careers: Think Globally, Navigate Locally” alumni discussed understanding and adapting to the changing economic landscape.
At the University’s 264th Baccalaureate ceremony New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg delivered a message on the importance of service.
Aku Ammah-Tagoe ’11 has been elected Class of 2011 Young Alumni Trustee, the University announced on Friday.
A panel made up of alumni working in different areas related to college admissions spoke on “Preparing for College in a Time When Everyone is Above Average” on Friday afternoon.
Despite the time, a crowd of around 30 gathered early Friday morning for the Alumni-Faculty Forum on Women in Science.
The Joint Consolidation/Shared Services Study Commission voted on Wednesday night to recommend that a referendum on consolidation be placed on the November ballot.
On Tuesday night Henry Posner III ’77 discussed his proposed joint venture to condemn the University’s ownership of the Dinky station.
A 22-year-old male student was arrested for allegedly attempting to strangle a female student in Cloister Inn on Friday, Borough police reported.
An anonymous Cannon Club alumnus is promoting a contest for undergraduates in recognition of the club's reopening.
University faculty and alumni who work as political consultants said that Daniels’ decision, announced on Saturday night, to not seek the Republican nomination for president in 2012 reflected a genuine concern by his family about the turbulence of a national campaign. Daniels was considered by many to be a frontrunner for the nomination.
