The fluorescent lights of Woolworth 104 did their best to keep me and my peers awake and participating in our Writing Seminar on a stormy Wednesday night.
?We have to feel the universe at once as an ogre?s castle, to be stormed, and yet as our own cottage, to which we can return at evening.
When I first came to Princeton, my mother showered me with the routine barrage of advice, ranging from remembering to get a decent amount of sleep to cleaning my room before I had a precept of dust bunnies under my desk.
Regarding ?History and English remain largest humanities departments, foreign languages the smallest? (Thursday, April 25, 2013)The members of the classics department were surprised by the article on the choices of the 269 members of the Class of 2015 who declared concentrations in the humanities.
This year?s Princeton Preview was strange for me, and not just because the second one wasn?t actually a weekend.
Like many prefrosh, one of the many things about Princeton that I found attractive when considering colleges was the Wilson School.
?The window for a two-state solution is shutting. We have some period of time ? a year to a year-and-a-half to two years ? or it?s over,? Secretary of State John Kerry warned last week when testifying before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
?If you are what you eat, does that make you a vegetable?? my friend asks.?Only if it makes you a pig,? I quip.
My state of habituation does not concern forced allegiance to the majority culture or denial of my race; rather, it is a journey of cultural understanding as I travel through life.Oftentimes, we minorities exclude ourselves, self-segregate and try and gain pity over our inability to integrate with other social groups.
Inspired by Street?s series on Princeton?s favorite eateries, I figured I would give my opinion on Princeton?s less frequented non-Street places to drink.
Of all the things I miss of home, eye contact with passersby is one of the biggest things. Despite what my Facebook profile says, I?m not from New Orleans ? I?m actually from a tiny town right outside of it.
In the wake of the recent acts of terror in Boston and the vote on gun control in Congress, the Board feels that it is important to discuss the University?s policy of not arming Public Safety officers.
A university president?s life is not a happy one. True, it comes with a high salary, a splendid residence and even a really good cook ? the latter, perhaps, more of a rarity in Princeton than the other advantages.
With the release of Princeton?s course offerings for the fall semester and this past week?s course selection process, the Editorial Board believes it timely to discuss the practices surrounding course deadlines.
?When making a decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous to consider all the pros and cons.
Princeton is a strange place. For decades, thousands of people ? graduates and undergraduates, staff and faculty, American and foreign ? have descended upon this patch of land to learn and teach about themselves and the world.
You know, Suzy, I was very skeptical of writing a piece in response to your open letter to all the schools that rejected you.
Last week, in a rare display of bipartisanship, eight senators introduced the most comprehensive immigration reform in a quarter-century.
