Giving us an extra push
I believe we often need to be prodded to be reminded of the importance of our education.
I believe we often need to be prodded to be reminded of the importance of our education.
Princeton does not require that its undergraduates take courses in any particular department, and so Berger’s call for an economics requirement reads as an assumption that the discipline is more valuable to the world than others.
By attempting to chastise Rebecca Gomperts without actually taking a stance on abortion, Darling and Scholl fail to make a convincing case.
The eating club system — in fact, the entire upperclass social system — is incompatible with the residential college system.
Tenure has its downsides: It can leave a lazy professor in authority, soaking up campus resources and blocking energetic underlings from advancement. Students may suffer from incompetent teaching, or worse.
The University should be less cavalier about the private information that students entrust to it, and it must make clear to students when information they share will be revealed to the public.
Public displays of rejection might be essential to uniting the members of some campus organizations, eating clubs being no exception.
The Editorial Board renews our call to extend Firestone Library access to visiting students who are guests of Princeton students.
Perhaps it was the economic malaise and the anger at corruption and oppression that spelled the end of Hosni Mubarak's reign. But motivations and reasons cannot topple governments. People can.
Princeton is remiss for not requiring students to study basic economic theory during their four years at the University.
Actions cannot be divorced from the ethics that underlie them, whether or not Women on Waves chooses to recognize this. To create an illusion of this false separation is intellectually dishonest and, furthermore, demonstrates irresponsibility in this approach to public policy.
For most students, college is a great time to get interested in physical fitness and working out. Here at Princeton, however, Dillon falls far short of that objective with its small and cramped workout spaces and lack of updated equipment and machines.
As a space explicitly designed to grapple with black identity, BAC Drama gives students of all races the opportunity to speak, write and perform openly about issues that are taboo for mainstream discourse.
Just as taking a good photo doesn’t require an exotic locale, diversifying your own Princeton experience doesn’t have to mean abandoning the things you know.
The current system for informing students of their success in Bicker, however, exacerbates that pain; that system should be reformed.