Singles (and even attached) females in search of a good-looking, educated male beware.Millions of people see him each week, and he has been hailed as the universal, ideal boyfriend.
According to a report recently released by the University of Chicago, the number of doctorate degrees awarded nationally in 1999 dropped from the previous year for the first time in 14 years.
In light of the recent penalties given to 14 Sigma Alpha Epsilon members by the university, the clubs are deemphasizing the role of alcohol in this weekend's sign-ins."It has made us more aware of the penal ramifications," of serving alcohol to minors, said Brad McConnell '90, Cloister Inn president.
Throughout his lifetime, Professor Emeritus Marius Jansen '44 refused to allow outside circumstances affect his intense drive to follow his dreams and passions.When financial concerns threatened to crumble his chance at receiving a University education, Jansen rose to the occasion and took extra classes each semester to graduate early.He and a few classmates would gather for class at 7 a.m.
This past week, some sophomores undergoing the Bicker process reportedly had to swallow live goldfish.
A dorm room. A sofa.Evening.Brandon sits, trying to light a cigarette. The flint sparks, but there is no flame.
When Sam Spector '03 ? president of the Student Executive Board at the Center for Jewish Life ? looked at the newspaper Wednesday morning, he had something to be happy about.In a landslide election Tuesday evening, Ariel Sharon defeated Ehud Barak to become the new prime minister of Israel."This is a new step in Israeli history," Spector said.
Colleges can be rated based on a number of factors. For example, student body size, location, studentto-professor ratio and average SAT scores may be key when comparing such institutions.But it is doubtful whether anyone has ever rated a campus based on its squirrel population.
Reading aloud a letter sent from a former student living in Taiwan, Eva Rapkin set out to explain what made her late husband, professor emeritus Chester Rapkin, such a well-liked and respected teacher during his years at the University.
This past October, associate computer science professor Edward Felten and a team of researchers were able to remove digital watermarks from digital audio files ? new watermarking technology developed by the industry not in use yet, a feat that would make the people at Napster smile.However, Felten and his team may not even be able to publish their results."Nobody has suggested that it would be unethical or dangerous for us to publish our results," Felten said in an e-mail.
A recent Institute for Higher Education Policy study of New England college students reported that more than half of the low-income and minority students surveyed felt academically unprepared upon entering college.However, University advisers who deal directly with minority students said yesterday that these sentiments are rare at Princeton and that difficulties stemming from lack of preparation were not unique to low-income or minority students."A lot of the problems imputed to minorities are actually not exclusive to minority students," sociology professor and freshman adviser Patricia Fernandez-Kelly said.The institute's report ? entitled "Getting Through College: Voices of Low-Income and Minority Students in New England" ? was based on surveys and interviews of 350 students enrolled in four-year colleges in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
I learned the power of words when I was five years old.As I eagerly waited to go to school, my carpool van was stopped.
In recent months, virtually every financial news source as well as other media outlets have been dedicated to reporting the U.S.
Most Princetonians think of the first week of the spring semester as Bicker and sign-in week at the 'Street.' But it is also a time for campus food co-op groups to recruit new members.
Throngs of rushing students and staff shake the foundations of Frist Campus Center as they hurry through every day.
The USG decided yesterday to put a referendum before undergraduates on whether to approve a $10 increase in student activities fees which will yield $40,000 for the student government.The fee hike consists of an immediate raise of three dollars and a seven dollar raise in the coming academic year.
Princeton's "The Real World" junkies will soon have a chance to live the drama of the popular MTV reality show.
The vice president of Prospect Club was killed instantly and the president of the Wesley Foundation critically injured Friday morning when their car hurtled head-on into a truck one mile west of Clifton Forge, Va.
Garrison Keillor, creator and host of the radio show "A Prairie Home Companion," will be this year's Baccalaureate speaker.
Though chased down as a child by his peers in Nazi Germany, the late politics professor emeritus Manfred Halpern wrote in his notes that "he fantasized setting up an S.S.
