British Ambassador to the United States Nigel Sheinwald sat down with staff writer Caleb Kennedy on Thursday during a visit to the University to discuss trans-Atlantic cooperation and the state of the Middle East.
Ralph Cicerone, president of the National Academy of Sciences and the chair of the National Research Council, spoke about climate change in the Princeton Environmental Institute’s Taplin Environmental Lecture on Thursday in Guyot 10.
Over the next two weeks, the eating clubs will undertake a Street-wide joint service project to benefit a local nonprofit organization in Trenton.
NASA Langley Chief Scientist Dennis Bushnell gave a talk titled “Frontiers of Electric Aircraft Propulsion” to an audience of roughly 30 students in the Engineering Quadrangle on Wednesday night.
Four juniors have received Goldwater Scholarships, a prestigious award for exceptional undergraduates interested in careers in engineering, mathematics and the natural sciences.
Tony Kadyhrob, the man who was accused of luring young women on local campuses, was spotted in Princeton Borough around 10:21 a.m. on Wednesday, according to a Campus Safety alert sent out at 11:33 a.m.
Members of Project Academic Life Total Assessment met for the first time on Friday to set goals and discuss steps to accomplishing these goals, USG president Michael Yaroshefsky ’12 said.
Proposed congressional cuts to research funding could result in layoffs of a third of the staff and researchers at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, threatening the country’s leadership in the development of fusion energy, the lab’s top officials said in interviews.
When the Air Force wanted to learn more about the interactions between electrodes and plasma in jet propulsion systems, it turned to mechanical and aerospace engineering professor Edgar Choueiri GS ’91.
Tony Kadyhrob, the man accused of luring women on local campuses, was banned on Tuesday from entering any school property in New Jersey as a condition of his bail.
Students and community members gathered on Tuesday night in McCosh 50 for a talk titled “The Neurobiology of Drug Addiction” given by Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
University students protested congressional re-approval of an agricultural bill that would grant another round of subsidies to some of the nation’s biggest farms on Tuesday.
The University’s Center for Information Technology Policy sponsored an all-day conference on Tuesday titled “The U.S. and China: Great Nations, Evolving Technology and Challenging Policy.” According to CITP’s website, the conference aimed to answer questions regarding policy, innovation and cooperation that arise from the “rapid evolution” of technology.
At an event run by Princeton Future on Tuesday morning, students from the Rutgers University Graduate Urban Design Studio presented their research on economic development and transportation along the Alexander Street corridor, the site of the University’s proposed Arts and Transit Neighborhood, to an audience of roughly 20 community members at the Princeton Public Library.
Borough Administrator Robert Bruschi presented the Borough Council with a revised version of the 2011 operating budget at the Council meeting on Tuesday night. The new budget contains no tax increase.
Globally recognized author and University professor emeritus Jose Arguelles passed away on March 23 at the age of 72.
When French professor Francois Rigolot, one of the world’s most prominent scholars on Renaissance literature, received the Paul Oskar Kristeller Lifetime Achievement Award in late March, many of his colleagues and students said they could think of few other people who deserved such a distinction.
Nearly one month after the deadly earthquake and tsunami in Japan, several campus initiatives have started up to try to aid the victims of the disaster.
The report and recommendations of the Joint Revaluation Study Commission of Princeton released on Monday contained a proposal for an unprecedented municipal public loan program that would allow qualifying homeowners to defer the burden of rising property taxes until a later date and give struggling residents more time to plan a way to repay their loans.
Public Safety Captain Donald P. Reichling sent out a campus-wide safety alert on Monday afternoon cautioning that a suspicious individual has been targeting young women at local college campuses.According to the University’s Campus Safety alert, the individual, 68-year-old Tony Kadyhrob, has not been linked to Princeton’s campus and the email was merely precautionary.
