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University expands student platforms with update to TigerNet and planned changes to TigerHub

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University expands student platforms with update to TigerNet and planned changes to TigerHub

Emily Chien and Haeon Lee

TigerNet is newly updated with student accessibility expansion; TigerHub will see the integration of Stellic to support course planning, degree audits, and advising.

TigerNet is newly updated with student accessibility expansion; TigerHub will see the integration of Stellic to support course planning, degree audits, and advising.

NEWS | October 29

Conversations around district-wide phone policy gain momentum in Princeton

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Conversations around district-wide phone policy gain momentum in Princeton

Amaya Taylor

The PPS Board of Education is debating the implementation of a phone policy that would restrict student usage throughout the school day, with increased discussions among parents, teachers, and board members.

The PPS Board of Education is debating the implementation of a phone policy that would restrict student usage throughout the school day, with increased discussions among parents, teachers, and board members.

NEWS | October 29

Alumni and eating clubs initiate dining plan opposition at Princeton-Harvard game

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Alumni and eating clubs initiate dining plan opposition at Princeton-Harvard game

Luke Grippo

The Graduate Interclub Council organized a flyover at Saturday’s football game showcasing its campaign against the University’s new mandatory meal plan policy for students living on campus announced earlier this semester.

The Graduate Interclub Council organized a flyover at Saturday’s football game showcasing its campaign against the cancellation of the independent dining plan, announced earlier this semester.

NEWS | October 29

Future of Immigrant Trust Directive uncertain as governor’s election looms

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Future of Immigrant Trust Directive uncertain as governor’s election looms

Sena Chang and Teresa Chen

The future of the Immigrant Trust Directive remains uncertain ahead of the upcoming New Jersey governor’s election. Lawyers and immigrant rights activists in Princeton addressed its role in the town.

The future of the Immigrant Trust Directive remains uncertain ahead of the upcoming New Jersey governor’s election. Lawyers and immigrant rights activists in Princeton addressed its role in the town.

NEWS | October 29

Princeton postdoc union and University continue bargaining after nearly a year at the table

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Princeton postdoc union and University continue bargaining after nearly a year at the table

Meghana Veldhuis

After over a year of biweekly bargaining sessions since the postdocs voted to form a union in May 2024, the postdocs have submitted around 40 proposals, none of which have reached an agreement with the University per the union’s bargaining tracker. 

After over a year of biweekly bargaining sessions since the postdocs voted to form a union in May 2024, the postdocs have submitted around 40 proposals, none of which have reached an agreement with the University per the union’s bargaining tracker. 

NEWS | October 28

Community Care Day demonstrates U.’s focus on campus well-being, students say at third annual event

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Community Care Day demonstrates U.’s focus on campus well-being, students say at third annual event

Gus Vogel

The third annual Community Care Day on Friday offered a day of recreational, wellness, and educational activities across campus to support student well-being.

The third annual Community Care Day on Friday offered a day of recreational, wellness, and educational activities across campus to support student well-being.

NEWS | October 27
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USG agrees to draft a resolution on dining change, discusses mental health survey and club selectivity

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USG agrees to draft a resolution on dining change, discusses mental health survey and club selectivity

Ambre Van de Velde and Nika Schindler

At the weekly USG meeting, student senators discussed the introduction of a new mental health survey for international students, changes to student group selectivity processes, and a resolution to be submitted to the University addressing student concerns around the dining changes.

At the weekly USG meeting, student senators discussed the introduction of a new mental health survey for international students, changes to student group selectivity processes, and a resolution to be submitted to the University addressing student concerns around the dining changes.

NEWS | October 27

Princeton endowment up 11% in rebound in hot market year, but low among peers

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Princeton endowment up 11% in rebound in hot market year, but low among peers

Coco Gong

The return marks a rebound in a hot year for markets compared to last year’s historically low return of 3.9 percent and the losses of 1.7 percent and 1.5 percent in FY 2023 and 2022, respectively.

The return marks a rebound in a hot year for markets compared to last year’s historically low return of 3.9 percent and the losses of 1.7 percent and 1.5 percent in FY 2023 and 2022, respectively.

NEWS | October 24

Professor Michael Skinnider awarded 2025 Packard Fellowship for research on metabolites

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Professor Michael Skinnider awarded 2025 Packard Fellowship for research on metabolites

Julie Kim

Michael Skinnider, an associate professor at the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, has been awarded a 2025 Packard Fellowship for his research on metabolites, small molecules inside the human body that play key roles in metabolism and disease. 

Michael Skinnider, an associate professor at the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, has been awarded a 2025 Packard Fellowship for his research on metabolites, small molecules inside the human body that play key roles in metabolism and disease. 

NEWS | October 23

Princeton formally dedicates renovated Prospect house spaces with focus on diversity

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Princeton formally dedicates renovated Prospect house spaces with focus on diversity

Oliver Wu and Toby Chang

On Wednesday, the University held an event to dedicate the renovated spaces inside Prospect House for 12 individuals who helped to shape the University and the world.

On Wednesday, the University held an event to dedicate the renovated spaces inside Prospect House for 12 individuals who helped to shape the University and the world.

NEWS | October 23

The opening of the Princeton University Art Museum, explained

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The opening of the Princeton University Art Museum, explained

Isabella Roberts

Ahead of the highly anticipated re-opening of the Princeton University Art Museum, The Daily Princetonian spoke with a variety of members of the campus community to determine the most asked questions about the museum, its opening, and the role the facility will play in student life.

Ahead of the highly anticipated re-opening of the Princeton University Art Museum, The Daily Princetonian spoke with a variety of members of the campus community to determine the most asked questions about the museum, its opening, and the role the facility will play in student life.

NEWS | October 23

Eisgruber addresses free speech and censorship during book talk at Princeton Public Library

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Eisgruber addresses free speech and censorship during book talk at Princeton Public Library

Elizabeth Hu

In a talk at the Princeton Public Library, University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 discussed his new book, and how free speech and censorship differ on college campuses.

In a talk at the Princeton Public Library, University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 discussed his new book, and how free speech and censorship differ on college campuses.

NEWS | October 22

Despite federal pressure, Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity programming has remained largely unchanged

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Despite federal pressure, Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity programming has remained largely unchanged

Oliver Wu and Vitus Larrieu

In the face of attacks on DEI in higher education by the Trump administration, the University’s Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity maintains administrative support.

In the face of attacks on DEI in higher education by the Trump administration, the University’s Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity maintains administrative support.

NEWS | October 21

Graduate School celebrates 125th anniversary with ‘Many Minds, Many Stripes’ conference

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Graduate School celebrates 125th anniversary with ‘Many Minds, Many Stripes’ conference

Ambre Van de Velde and Nika Schindler

This past weekend, Princeton hosted numerous events to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Graduate School, including panel discussions and a talk with President Eisgruber.

This past weekend, Princeton hosted numerous events to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Graduate School, including panel discussions and a talk with President Eisgruber.

NEWS | October 20

Eisgruber calls Trump administration compact ‘a dangerous step in the wrong direction’

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Eisgruber calls Trump administration compact ‘a dangerous step in the wrong direction’

Kian Petlin

The “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” lays out a comprehensive vision for the Trump administration’s educational priorities, and follows months of sustained pressure on Princeton and other elite institutions.

The “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” lays out a comprehensive vision for the Trump administration’s educational priorities, and follows months of sustained pressure on Princeton and other elite institutions.

NEWS | October 20

Canvas outage snarls classes on the first day back from fall break

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Canvas outage snarls classes on the first day back from fall break

Benedict Hooper

At 3:04 a.m. on Monday, Instructure, the parent company of Canvas, reported in its service logs that Canvas was experiencing delays and outages in the eastern region of the U.S. due to “an operational issue affecting multiple services at Amazon Web Services.”

At 3:04 a.m. on Monday, Instructure, the parent company of Canvas, reported in its service logs that Canvas was experiencing delays and outages in the eastern region of the U.S. due to “an operational issue affecting multiple services at Amazon Web Services.”

NEWS | October 20

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