The Andlinger Center is being used.
We demand the administration take material steps to ensure the renaming is the first step of many to address its racist institutional history.
If Princeton retains its name it will be interesting to see how it justifies William’s legacy and its affiliation with a King who once ruled over England’s colonies, including those in North America, and oversaw the dawn of a period in slave trading in which the trade of African slaves peaked.
I challenge the entire Editorial Board to embrace your Public Safety department and make an appointment to speak with these dedicated officers who put their lives on the line every day to keep you safe.
We must cast away reformism and abolish the toxic spaces we ourselves create — not only to make students’ lives better in Princeton’s future, but to transform our own politics, to better steel us for the fight against both fascist white supremacy and its liberal-reformist cousin.
Students’ upbringings significantly influence — if not outright determine — the course of their academic and social lives at Princeton.
It is our hope that the University will strive to bring as many students back to campus as possible.
We call on President Eisgruber and Director of the Center Lynn Loo to end Princeton’s relationship with ExxonMobil.
While it’s important to celebrate Princeton’s accomplishments in diversifying its student body, recent data shows that there’s still much room for improvement. As was the case 60 years ago, it may be time to rethink the admissions system again.
The Municipality of Princeton firmly believes that Black Lives Matter and that policing here in Princeton is, and should be, a work in progress ... We do, however, want to provide context for two statements that appeared in a recent article in The Daily Princetonian.
The University has an obligation to its community to be clear about the options it is considering for the fall semester and beyond. Bringing students into the fold only when a decision is made shirks that obligation.
We want to believe that engaging in anti-racism, dismantling structural racism, and achieving racial equity are things a policy school can and must teach us — not just as niche topics, but as core tenets and fundamental practices in our field of public policy.
Before COVID-19 wrecked the spring semester, I set out to pull back the veil on Princeton’s admissions process.
We feel that we have not been prepared by the School to confront the structures of race and power which undergird policy crises.
Ressa and her colleagues at Rappler, who have unearthed many such abuses, are guilty only of holding Duterte to account.
We need you to speak up to promote environmental justice and to help preserve the integrity of our democracy.
Campus security should not mirror, let alone multiply, policing practices and forces.
As some of the oldest and most well-established organizations on campus, we recognize our and Princeton’s complex history with race and our role in directly recognizing and calling out the injustices that have impacted and continue to impact Black students.
As students, activists, and proponents of a better world, it is our duty to stand up against injustice and fight for the equal treatment of all.
