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NEWS | 12/02/2009

Writing with the stars

Writing with the stars

Around 8 a.m. on a weekday morning last spring, when most students were still fast asleep or groggily pounding their snooze buttons, a line had already begun to form inside 185 Nassau St. Some students in the line had been holding their spot for over an hour, armed with textbooks and laptops and ready for the long haul.

NEWS | 12/02/2009

APA pushes for hiring equality

The American Philosophical Association (APA) will censure universities that use sexual orientation as a basis for hiring decisions, philosophy professor and APA chair Kwame Anthony Appiah confirmed in an e-mail to The Daily Princetonian.

NEWS | 12/02/2009

Clerics voice opposition to coeducation at KAUST

Forty minutes outside Jeddah, the second-largest city in Saudi Arabia, lies a new urban and educational center, supported by Princeton’s own president. President Tilghman sits on the board of the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, a secular, coeducational graduate-level research school that opened in September.

NEWS | 12/02/2009

Yaroshefsky ’12 lists 24 goals for USG

Several of this year’s USG presidential candidates are talking about toilet paper, but only one has produced a Monty Python-inspired campaign video — complete with coconuts, knights who say “Ni” and a fast-paced soundtrack.

NEWS | 12/02/2009

Websites offer homework help, exam solutions

The solutions for the ECO 101: Introduction to Macroeconomics problem sets are online. Log on to coursehero.com and you can download the 2007 problem set solution sheets.

NEWS | 12/02/2009

Two candidates penalized in USG election

Two candidates for USG positions — Jack Lindeman ’11 and Caitlin Downey ’13 — have received campaigning penalty points. Lindeman, who is running for president, has received five points, while Campus and Community Affairs chair candidate Downey has received 10.

NEWS | 12/01/2009

Nine students will participate in Havana task force next spring

Nine Wilson School students will have the rare opportunity to study abroad in Havana, Cuba, next semester, with the launch of the Wilson School’s first task force in Cuba.

NEWS | 12/01/2009

Tissue is the issue for Lindeman ’11

The main problem USG presidential candidate Jack Lindeman ’11 would like to fix is campus toilet paper, he said in an interview with The Daily Princetonian. Lindeman is interested in pushing for more comfortable two-ply toilet paper on campus, he explained.

NEWS | 12/01/2009

USG failed to comply with referendum

The USG has not fully complied with the stipulations of a referendum passed last spring, which asked USG members to sign a pledge to not ask administrators for recommendations.

NEWS | 12/01/2009

‘Getting a giggle’: How one Tiger became a clown

Princeton students often juggle classes, athletics, eating clubs and social lives. But for Christina Gelsone ’96, juggling is part of her daily life as a clown and street performer.

NEWS | 12/01/2009

U. faculty is 27 percent female

The University has the lowest percentage of female faculty members of any Ivy League institution.

NEWS | 12/01/2009

Some USG officers will not sign recommendation pledge

Several current USG officers — including vice president Michael Weinberg ’11, treasurer Trevor Martin ’11 and USG IT Committee chair and current presidential candidate Michael Yaroshefsky ’12 — have declined to sign a pledge affirming that they will not ask University administrators for letters of recommendation.

NEWS | 11/30/2009

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