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Princeton's sustainability defies rankings

Princeton's sustainability defies rankings

A recent Sierra Club magazine ranking of greening efforts at colleges and universities, which Robert Givey '58 referred to in a recent letter to the editor in The Daily Princetonian, underscored the fact that there is great public misperception about the sustainability efforts at Princeton.Had we been contacted by the magazine, we would have been eager to contribute a wealth of information about our initiatives and progress.

OPINION | 11/25/2007

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OPINION | 11/25/2007

Policy shop 'til you drop

As the University continues to dramatically alter the structure of residential life on campus, new and complex policy questions are constantly being posed to the administration.

OPINION | 11/25/2007

Letters to the editor - Nov. 21, 2007

Put students first Regarding 'Addressing the new alcohol policy' (Monday, Nov.

OPINION | 11/20/2007

Princeton needs more PALs

Dean of Admission Janet Rapelye recently finished a national recruiting tour with her counterparts from Harvard and the University of Virginia. The deans joined forces in the wake of their decisions to end early admissions programs and now aim to broaden their student applicant pools.When the University decided to end Early Decision last fall, admissions officials said they hoped to devote more time to student outreach.

OPINION | 11/20/2007

An inexcusable failure

Enough ink has been spilled on these pages over the new residential college adviser alcohol policies and Public Safety dorm patrols to make me fear that entering those debates will induce reader nausea, that most heinous of columnist sins.

OPINION | 11/20/2007

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OPINION | 11/20/2007

Princeton's Thanksgiving table

On Friday, Nov. 9, the University hosted a banquet for over 700 alumni, parents, faculty, staff and friends in Jadwin Gym to kick off the $1.75 billion capital campaign.

OPINION | 11/19/2007

A somewhat twisted ode to the Butler quad

Once upon a time, we lived in a Butler double. There were waffle ceilings, and the rather cramped nature of the room inspired us to spend lots of time in bed, as there was no other surface on which to sit.

OPINION | 11/19/2007

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OPINION | 11/19/2007

Letters to the Editor

Healthy decisionsRegarding 'Princeton's latex lies' (Friday, Nov.

OPINION | 11/19/2007

Other Princes

At a flea market many years ago, I paid 50 cents for a badly worn paperback copy of Niccolo Machiavelli's "The Prince," a book that I had often heard of but never managed to read.

OPINION | 11/18/2007

A bizarre and unsupported argument

Norman Finkelstein, a former professor of political science at DePaul University gave a lecture earlier this month entitled "Israel and Palestine: Roots of Conflict, Prospects for Peace." In the bizarre talk, Finkelstein reduced the conflict to supposedly objective questions, of international legality and of historical fact, for which he naively claimed there was a simple answer.

OPINION | 11/18/2007

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