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Opinion

The Daily Princetonian

Editorial: Join us!

Today, instead of taking a stance on an issue, we would like to explain the editorial process and invite interested freshmen, sophomores and juniors to apply to join the Board.

OPINION | 02/05/2012

The Daily Princetonian

Letter from the Editor

This year, we will be piloting a number of new ways to present the Princeton story, and I look forward to your feedback. But as we enter an exciting new time for the ‘Prince,’ we will not forget a guiding principle of journalism — that trust and reputation are earned.

OPINION | 02/05/2012

The Daily Princetonian

The cost of the clubs

While it’s great that Quad has become financially accessible to the entire student population, a change in one eating club alone is not sufficient. The administration has addressed this problem in the past, and now increases financial aid awards for all juniors and seniors in attempts to defray the costs of joining an eating club.

OPINION | 02/05/2012

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JP Houdini

Here’s where things get interesting. If you realize, then, that there is a difference between independent work in theory and independent work in practice, you are in a position to harness a tremendous power. All social and extracurricular obligations fall before the onslaught of independent work.

OPINION | 01/15/2012

The Daily Princetonian

One person, one bed

Having more than one bed might mean that you have more space to sleep. Or, more likely, you are providing yourself with a vacant space begging to be filled next to you in those wintry Reading Period nights, when your skin is cold and lonely, comforted only by the warm breath of an individual whispering sweet nothings about the intricate beauty of your mid-sized armoire.

OPINION | 01/12/2012

The Daily Princetonian

Priorities

I’m afraid of bad exam results and a poor GPA, and I want to lay the potential blame for such failings elsewhere. The more rational approach to this fear demands that we put our lives in perspective.

OPINION | 01/10/2012

The Daily Princetonian

Editorial: Yaro's Legacy

When he first ran for office in 2010, our chief concerns about his candidacy centered on his ability to delegate as a leader and provide a long-term vision to unify many of his goals. However, Yaroshefsky amply met that challenge with his outstanding accomplishments as president. Most notable are the changes he made in technology and the impact he had on student life at Princeton.

OPINION | 01/08/2012