New Jersey Transit does not have the power to prevent the University from moving the Dinky terminus, representatives from New Jersey Transit said at a Borough Council meeting early last month.
The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory’s main administrative building has been awarded a gold Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification by the U.S. Green Building Council.
A local man was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and refusal to submit to a breathalyzer test last Saturday when Borough police officers found him passed out in his vehicle by Wawa.
Former White House environmental official Van Jones, who served a one-year appointment as a visiting professor at the University last year, recently announced the creation of the “American Dream Movement,” an initiative designed to serve as the left wing’s answer to the Tea Party.
CNN announced on Wednesday that “In the Arena,” the primetime talkshow hosted by Eliot Spitzer ’81, would no longer be a part of the network’s nightly programming, dampening the quick ascension of the scandalized former New York governor.
Joshua Vandiver GS and his husband Henry Velandia appeared on MSNBC on Thursday morning to announce that Velandia, a native of Venezuela, would not be deported.
The Senate unanimously voted 94-0 on Thursday to appoint Gen. David Petraeus GS ’87 as the 20th director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
Jill Jachera, a retired attorney who is active in community organizations, is running for Borough mayor as the Republican candidate after winning the party’s uncontested nomination in this month’s primary election.
Backed by an endowment that has rapidly recovered since the recent depths of the recession, the University borrowed $250 million on Wednesday through a bond auction as part of its efforts to restore capital spending over the next several years.
The Daily Princetonian Board of Trustees has named Managing Editor Ameena Schelling ’12 editor-in-chief of the 135th Managing Board.
New Jersey Transit temporarily suspended Dinky service this afternoon after the train was involved in a minor accident.
Yina Moore ’79 won the Democratic nomination for Borough mayor in the primary election on Tuesday. Moore, a member of the Regional Planning Board, defeated Borough Councilman David Goldfarb, 301-219.
Several members of the Class of 2011 were honored at Monday’s Class Day ceremony for their academic, athletic and leadership qualities exhibited during their time at the University.
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.
