Defending the collegiate press
One week ago, an administrator at the University of Southern California (USC) blocked the reelection of Zach Fox to the post of editor-in-chief of the Daily Trojan, the campus' student daily newspaper.
One week ago, an administrator at the University of Southern California (USC) blocked the reelection of Zach Fox to the post of editor-in-chief of the Daily Trojan, the campus' student daily newspaper.
Last week the University announced that it will increase the board portion of its financial aid package for all upperclassmen next year. On any campus, this news would be welcomed.
On several occasions during her tenure, President Tilghman has expressed reservations about the Prospect Avenue club system and particularly the bicker clubs.
Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony."The iPod has been an enormous success: 60 million have been sold, and even a short walk around campus suggests that thousands of those sales have been to Princeton students, for whom the distinctive white earbuds are the path through which the sounds of music creep.In mid-October, Newsweek interviewed Steve Jobs, founder and CEO of Apple, for the fifth anniversary of the iPod.
Is Iraq in civil war, and does it matter whether we define the conflict that way or not? I believe the answer to the first question is clearly yes.
So-called personal matters are important public issuesRegarding 'USG hopefuls confront past indiscretions' (Friday, Dec.
Last week, the University Board of Trustees decided to commit endowment income to increasing grants by $2,000 for all juniors and seniors on financial aid in order to provide financial support for those wishing to join eating clubs.
How many Princeton students are aware that Vice President Dick Cheney, who so eagerly marketed the invasion and occupation of Iraq in 2003 on TV talk shows as something like cakewalk, had only a decade earlier predicted that such a venture would engender precisely the mayhem and bloodbath we see in Iraq today?
I'm from New Jersey, and I love this state. Many of my fellow peers, however, love to rip on New Jersey, quickly dismissing my home state as "the armpit of America." They constantly whine about the fact that Jersey drivers are incompetent and are so lazy that they don't even pump their own gas.
The United Nations General Assembly passed its first resolution in 1946. In the shadow of the American atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the highest priority of the new body was a call for plans "for the elimination from national armaments of atomic weapons and of all other major weapons adaptable to mass destruction." On Tuesday, U.N.
Two strong candidatesRegarding 'USG debate takes personal turn' (Thursday, Nov.
This year's USG election may prove to be the most important one in recent years.
Last week, The Daily Princetonian published a sneak preview article for the upcoming USG elections.
Fatma Omar an-Najar was a 64-year-old mother of nine and grandmother of 41 from the Gaza Strip who blew herself up at an Israeli checkpoint a week ago.
Diversity policies have no impact on whitesRegarding: 'Rejected applicant alleges bias against Asians' (Monday, Nov.
After fighting for more than a century for the right to vote, women are now seizing the right to be elected: Chancellor Angela Merkel in Germany, President Michelle Bachelet in Chile and Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) are likely to be followed by Segolene Royal in France.
As this past April slid by and the deadline for my final college choice approached, the intensity of the decision that faced me only increased.