Opinion

Editorial: Improve Young Alumni Trustee selection process

Editorial: Improve Young Alumni Trustee selection process

Editorial Board

Since 1969, one senior from each year’s graduating class has been elected as a Young Alumni Trustee— a position conferring the same rights and responsibilities as a fully installed member of the University’s Board of Trustees.

OPINION | 03/02/2014

Letter to the Editor: March 2, 2014

Guest Contributor

In its Feb. 25 editorial “Enhance Tiger Tuesdays,” The Daily Princetonian writes that the Office of Admission’s Tiger Tuesday program does not effectively sell the University to early admitted students.

OPINION | 03/02/2014

On controversial guest speakers

Aaron Applbaum

On a gut level, international law and practice professor emeritus Richard Falk’s recent University-sanctioned lecture invitation was troubling.

OPINION | 02/27/2014

Reforming small talk

Christian Wawrzonek

Humans are odd creatures. We’ve excelled as a species because of our ability to communicate and work together.

OPINION | 02/27/2014

What's in a name?

Chelsea Jones

Despite the stereotype afforded to English majors, I am not terrible at math. I cannot say I enjoy the subject nor that its more complicated aspects come naturally, but I am certainly capable of basic understanding and usage.

OPINION | 02/27/2014

Cartoon: Saying Cheez

Evan Bullington

OPINION | 02/27/2014

In the service of the nation's students

In the service of the nation's students

Bennett McIntosh

This column is the first in a series about socioeconomic diversity and low-income students at the University. While we were holed up in dorms and libraries studying for finals, University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 was out and about, visiting the home of Princeton alumna, one Michelle Obama ’85.

OPINION | 02/26/2014

Make independent work optional

Isabella Gomes

The Princeton University Library system holds almost 60,000 theses, written by senior students from 1926 to 2013.

OPINION | 02/25/2014

Cartoon: Orange key tour gone wrong

Elizabeth Buehler

OPINION | 02/25/2014

Respecting the office

Ryan Dukeman

This past Friday, Ted Nugent issued a half-hearted, half-assed (though existent) apology for calling President Obama a “subhuman mongrel” while at a rally for Greg Abbott, attorney general of Texas and candidate for governor.

OPINION | 02/25/2014

Editorial: Enhance Tiger Tuesdays

Editorial Board

In 2011, the University instituted a single-choice early action application round, allowing high school seniors to receive an offer of acceptance as early as mid-December.

OPINION | 02/25/2014

Cartoon: I just got a little dust in my eye

Jon Robinson

OPINION | 02/24/2014

Ice queen

Jiyoon

I dashed up two flights of stairs to the Frist Campus Center television lounge after having endured the mandatory 15-minute post-meningitis vaccine waiting period.

OPINION | 02/24/2014

Patton's error: The how, not the who

Lauren Davis

You, as well as I, have probably grown tired of hearing the same critiques of the matchmakerly advice given by Susan Patton ’77 — that she entrenches antifeminist ideas or is closed-mindedly elitist and gender normative.

OPINION | 02/24/2014

Activities? How about everything?

Christian Wawrzonek

It’s no secret that Princeton students like to be involved. Admittedly, the number of student groups on campus is impressive given the size of the student body.

OPINION | 02/24/2014

Cartoon: Add/drop woes

Rita Fang

OPINION | 02/23/2014

Naming the ironmakers

Aaron Robertson

According to Major E.C. Lewis, president of the Louisville and Nashville Terminal Company,James Robertsonwas 5’9” with a heavy build, slender body and private demeanor.

OPINION | 02/23/2014

Controversial views must be debated, not boycotted

Marni Morse

I’ll discuss pretty much any topic with anyone, including a complete stranger. I just really enjoy hearing other people’s views and offering my own— a large part of why I am an opinion columnist.

OPINION | 02/23/2014

Editorial: Improving job and internship recruitment

Editorial Board

Twice a year, anxious juniors and seniors head to Career Services to attempt to find jobs or internships for the next summer or for the following year.

OPINION | 02/23/2014

Cartoon: The menge arm

Caresse Yan

OPINION | 02/20/2014

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