Nearly a month after the early application deadline, many Ivy League colleges are reporting that the number of applicants is once again higher than ever, despite anthrax-related mail disruptions and fears of possible side effects from the Sept.
At its best, a film provides not only entertainment, but also inspiration, striking a chord with viewers that reverberates long after they have left the theater.
During the past weeks, the Taliban ? accused of harboring Sept. 11 terror suspect Osama bin Laden and his al-Qaida terrorist network ? have surrendered to the northern alliance in major cities throughout Afghanistan.Over the weekend, the northern alliance claimed it had captured Kunduz, the Taliban's last stronghold in the north.
The candidates for next year's USG positions spoke at a candidates' forum last night at the Frist Campus Center.
The federal government has filed a brief to block University professor Edward Felten from suing to overturn the 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act, alleging that the plaintiff's claim is "unripe." Last year Felten, a computer science professor at the University, led a team in developing a method to bypass digital copyright protections in music files.The government's brief, filed on Sept.
The Rev. Jesse Jackson will be the keynote speaker at a conference on Puerto Rico, sponsored by the Program in Latin American Studies, this Friday.
Bicker, sign-ins and initiations are only two months away. For freshmen and sophomore women, the process can bring up a plethora of questions.
University officials announced Nov. 21 that the powdery substance found in a catalog mailed to Lewis Thomas Lab tested negative for anthrax.Though the University employed an independent environmental safety team to analyze the suspicious substance to avoid the time delay associated with the state system, the state lab reported the results first.
Sidney Lapidus '59 earlier this month donated a collection of books and documents to Firestone Library.
In the aftermath of Sept. 11 and commencement of America's War on Terrorism, Princeton alum Donald Rumsfeld '54 has quickly become one of the most visible members of the Bush administration.Considered the leading 'hawk' of the administration, Rumsfeld has become a trusted confidant and adviser to President Bush.
Oh, Christmas tree!Two passersby gaze at the Palmer Square Christmas tree after the annual lighting ceremony on Friday night of Thanksgiving weekend.
Students made their way back to the University yesterday after the Thanksgiving holiday, braving the first major travel day since the Sept.
A University student was taken to Princeton Medical Center yesterday after falling and injuring his head in his Pyne Hall dormitory room, Public Safety shift supervisor Lt.
Four University seniors ? Matthew Frazier, Abbie Liel, Courtney Mills and Lillian Pierce ? were awarded the prestigious Marshall Scholarship yesterday, making Princeton one of the big winners of the post-graduate fellowship competition this year.The Marshall Scholarship, given to 40 American college seniors each year, was instituted in 1953 to allow winners to study at a British university.
The University was one of 37 grant winners in this year's MacArthur Foundation Program on Global Security and Sustainability annual research competition.The $75,000 grant will fund work by Pavel Podvig, a visiting researcher in the University's Program in Science and Global Security.
A national survey of college registrars, which found that 220 colleges and universities had been contacted by federal investigators seeking student information in the aftermath of the Sept.
A million miles from Earth, the brainchild of a few Princeton physicists is now collecting data on the very nature of the universe: How old is the universe, is it finite, was there a beginning, will it have an end?
For the past 27 years, incoming freshman have arrived on campus early to enjoy a week of camping and group bonding with Outdoor Action.
"Let's start things off with a song!" And with a flourish of notes, Billy Joel opened "An Evening of Questions, Answers and a Little Music" to a sold-out Richardson Auditorium.
Gandhi. Few names in world history evoke such powerful images of integrity, courage, social harmony and - perhaps most of all - hope.
