To the most devoted of baseball fans, two particular days in the early spring bring only the best of feelings.
Recently, the Student Volunteers Council has become aware of confusion as to the role of the SVC on campus.
Two tickets to Madame Butterfly: $200. Worn-out pair of khakis: $0. Sweater that's seen better days: $0.
Do you remember those games in "Highlights" magazine that you used to play in doctors' waiting rooms?
Reconsidering Self-hatredIt is ironic that Pini Gurfil, who accuses Jewish critics of Israeli policies in the occupied territories of "self-hatred" (Daily Princetonian, April 3) is himself indebted to the most virulently anti-Semitic topoi used by the Nazis.To speak of the "Jewish people" as having "long been cursed" should give the shivers to anyone with a modicum of historical consciousness.
I must admit, I wasn't fully prepared. Even after more than six months of anticipating how I would feel when I actually saw it, the first sight still left me dumbstruck.
With the culmination Monday of March Madness and the Final Four, two words still linger at the forefront of every hoop fan's brain: Alaa Abdelnaby.
When I told my parents I did something religious on Easter Sunday, they were shocked. I could see them at home, wondering what kind of transformation had befallen me in college.
Last week, I performed an experiment. I guess this isn't so surprising given my B.S.E. status, but this one was actually sort of relevant to the student population at large.
On Self-Hatred and TerrorOn the evening of Wednesday, March 27 2002, the Seder, the dinner that celebrates the first night of Passover, was held by Jews worldwide.
We all know that one man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter, but must language wither away entirely in the face of political and military conflict?
A jazz band plays as crowds gather in the hall. People stand in a long line for the coat check. The chefs arrange hors d'oeuvres on buffet tables.
A political leader, by virtue of the office, must mediate between two dichotomous personas that determine the nature of policy enacted.
Despite my recent acceptance into the Woodrow Wilson School, with which, I admit I am rather pleased, I cannot help feeling uncomfortable that many qualified and ambitious fellow students were rejected.
This month marks the one-year anniversary of the Harvard Sit-In, the daring occupation of Harvard's Mass Hall perpetrated by students protesting Harvard's "poverty wages." In April 2001, Harvard (like Princeton) was paying very low wages to some of its workers in spite of the high cost of living in the Cambridge area.
Great-grandmother Pearlie Rucker is hardly the kind of person who one would expect to find on the wrong side of the law.
Arafat regime blamed for povertyIn "Celebrating Passover, freedom and peace in Israel," authors Laura Kaplan and Julia Salzman decry the conditions in which Palestinians live and call for Princeton to "divest" itself from Israel.
This past Tuesday was an important day. It was the day when OIT's change in the e-mail server took place.
Gloria Steinem is no supermodel. Though she is over sixty years old, complete with the wrinkles and hips of average women, Steinem appears on the cover of this month's Ms. Magazine, celebrating the thirtieth anniversary of the publication she helped to found.
After reading Aileen Nielsen's March 26th article "Anti-intellectual pursuits: Too much play or too little work," I would like to voice my displeasure with her obviously myopic interpretation of the term "learning" as well as her refusal to see value in anything beyond the academic.
