Adriana Diaz '06 walked away from the Miss New York USA 2006 pageant on Sunday with a silver tiara, a bouquet of red roses and the unmistakable look of a first-place winner.
A former American ambassador to Israel and Egypt will be the first holder of the S. Daniel Abraham Chair in Middle East policy studies, the Wilson School announced Wednesday.Daniel C.
New York Times columnist David Brooks challenged American conservatives to reinvigorate their movement by recalling Alexander Hamilton's vision of upward social mobility during Thursday night's keynote address for the James Madison Institute's conference, titled "The Conservative Movement."Brooks called Hamilton the original conservative, an individual who rose from a broken home and poverty to pen the Federalist Papers and engineer the United States' treasury system."Social mobility was at the heart of his philosophy.
Correction appendedWhig-Clio hosted a debate Thursday afternoon on this weekend's referendum on whether the USG should sign on to a Princeton Justice Project amicus brief supporting same-sex marriage.
Freddy Flaxman '07 withdrew from the USG presidential race Friday after the USG sharply rebuked him for violating election rules and rejected a subsequent appeal.This marks the second consecutive year in which Flaxman has been reprimanded by USG elections managers for campaign conduct."[The] elections process [is] rife with injustice, unfairness, and corruption," Flaxman said in an email Friday afternoon to supporters announcing his withdrawal.
When current music professor Anthony D.J. Branker '80 first arrived at the University as an undergraduate, he headed for Fine Tower instead of the music practice room.
A former American ambassador to Israel and Egypt will be the first holder of the S. Daniel Abraham Chair in Middle East policy studies, the Wilson School announced Wednesday.Daniel C.
Before today's forecast, I'd like to first say happy birthday to Myrtle McGee of New Bethel, Ala.
New York Times columnist David Brooks challenged American conservatives to reinvigorate their movement by recalling Alexander Hamilton's vision of upward social mobility during Thursday night's keynote address for the James Madison Institute's conference, titled "The Conservative Movement."Brooks called Hamilton the original conservative, an individual who rose from a broken home and poverty to pen the Federalist Papers and engineer the United States' treasury system."Social mobility was at the heart of his philosophy.
When current music professor Anthony D.J. Branker '80 first arrived at the University as an undergraduate, he headed for Fine Tower instead of the music practice room.
Adriana Diaz '06 walked away from the Miss New York USA 2006 pageant on Sunday with a silver tiara, a bouquet of red roses and the unmistakable look of a first-place winner.
Before today's forecast, I'd like to first say happy birthday to Myrtle McGee of New Bethel, Ala.
Freddy Flaxman '07 withdrew from the USG presidential race Friday after the USG sharply rebuked him for violating election rules and rejected a subsequent appeal.This marks the second consecutive year in which Flaxman has been reprimanded by USG elections managers for campaign conduct."[The] elections process [is] rife with injustice, unfairness, and corruption," Flaxman said in an email Friday afternoon to supporters announcing his withdrawal.
No one believed that Princeton students would want to get dirt under their fingers, ORFE professor Alain Kornhauser GS '71 said at the beginning of a presentation on Wednesday about a project that proved such skepticism was undeserved.During "Prospect 11: The Making, Testing and Running of Princeton's Entry in the 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge," Kornhauser and his team of student engineers shared their experiences competing in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Grand Challenge.DARPA, a division of the Department of Defense, created the challenge as part of a project to design autonomous ground vehicles that could help save lives in warfare.
Clarification appendedSamuel Alito '72, President Bush's nominee to the Supreme Court, said Wednesday that he has "no recollection" of being a member of Concerned Alumni of Princeton (CAP), a group that made headlines in recent weeks after critics said it has advocated far-right, anti-coeducational and anti-affirmative action views.Alito's statement was made in a document released Wednesday by the Senate Judiciary Committee, which will hold confirmation hearings on his nomination in January.
Clarification appendedThe USG will hold a special Senate meeting to reconsider a proposed student referendum on an amicus brief supporting same-sex marriage.
In a speech rife with indignation, wit and scathing criticism of the Bush administration, Pulitzer Prizewinning journalist Seymour Hersh spoke to an audience that filled McCosh 50 about his experiences reporting in Iraq and Vietnam.Hersh, a reporter for The New Yorker and author of "Chain of Command: The Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib," focused on his most famous reporting, including the mistreatment of Abu Ghraib prisoners, the My Lai massacre in Vietnam, and his most recent New Yorker article on the air war in Iraq.Throughout the speech, Hersh noted Bush's commitment to "stay the course" in Iraq, and argued that such a mentality portends a bleak future for Iraqis."It's about democracy ... I'll buy [Bush's] story that he means business.
No one believed that Princeton students would want to get dirt under their fingers, ORFE professor Alain Kornhauser GS '71 said at the beginning of a presentation on Wednesday about a project that proved such skepticism was undeserved.During "Prospect 11: The Making, Testing and Running of Princeton's Entry in the 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge," Kornhauser and his team of student engineers shared their experiences competing in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Grand Challenge.DARPA, a division of the Department of Defense, created the challenge as part of a project to design autonomous ground vehicles that could help save lives in warfare.
Clarification appendedSamuel Alito '72, President Bush's nominee to the Supreme Court, said Wednesday that he has "no recollection" of being a member of Concerned Alumni of Princeton (CAP), a group that made headlines in recent weeks after critics said it has advocated far-right, anti-coeducational and anti-affirmative action views.Alito's statement was made in a document released Wednesday by the Senate Judiciary Committee, which will hold confirmation hearings on his nomination in January.
The seven candidates for USG president sparred in front of nearly 50 students outside Café Vivian in a debate last night.
