Opinion

Automatic voter registration: bringing America’s voting system into the 21st century

Automatic voter registration: bringing America’s voting system into the 21st century

Shannon Chaffers

To eliminate an unnecessarily expensive and inefficient voter registration system that often prevents many Americans from exercising their right to vote, the federal government should make automatic voter registration a nationwide requirement for states.

OPINION | 10/17/2018

Rigor is not value: How compulsion submerges intellect

Braden Flax

We should be willing to expand our horizons, and try to embody virtues beyond hard work. But of course, as long as the University continues to value needless rigor, students will too.

OPINION | 10/17/2018

Preparing for the apocalypse using only late meal

Adam Wickham

CARTOON | 10/17/2018

You can like it here

You can like it here

Rachel Kennedy

In a recent article published in the “Nassau Weekly,” writer Zartosht Ahlers misses a crucial detail.

OPINION | 10/16/2018

Allow same-sex couples to receive G-4 visas again

Winnie Brandfield-Harvey

The U.S. prides itself on being a free country, but when our own President and the administration with which he surrounds himself publicly accept and facilitate the mistreatment of the LGBTQ+ community, we are not making America great again.

OPINION | 10/16/2018

It's time to pack the Court

It's time to pack the Court

Zachariah Sippy

If Kavanaugh cannot be removed from the Court, his voice can be drowned out by the addition of more justices.

OPINION | 10/16/2018

The oxymoron of physics grades

Zaza Asatiani

CARTOON | 10/16/2018

VOTE

Tashi Treadway

CARTOON | 10/15/2018

We aren't totally to blame: Why college students struggle to vote

We aren't totally to blame: Why college students struggle to vote

Madeleine Marr

Given that most Princeton students aren’t from the surrounding area, the large majority of eligible student voters will also be sending absentee ballots and ballot requests through the Frist mail center this month.

OPINION | 10/15/2018

The profound cruelty of a post-Roe America

The profound cruelty of a post-Roe America

Samuel Aftel

One day, Kavanaugh’s two daughters — like many children — will hold their father to account and ask him if he is the “good” man he now claims to be.

OPINION | 10/15/2018

Response to Jim Sanborn: On the relationship between art and science

Response to Jim Sanborn: On the relationship between art and science

Gabe Lipkowitz

Jim Sanborn shows us that art and science, while distinct pursuits, often relate in intensely enriching and informative ways.

OPINION | 10/14/2018

Hurricanes reflect America's socioeconomic inequality

Morgan Lucey

I might have enjoyed hurricane parties and days off from school, but I was lucky not to deal with challenges of infrastructure and accessibility, which many Panhandle residents are currently facing, in suburban Jacksonville.

OPINION | 10/14/2018

Fall Ready

Grace Koh

CARTOON | 10/14/2018

A better argument for why every vote matters

Hunter Campbell

Publicizing your intention to vote is exactly why your vote matters, even if your singular vote may not be the one vote that changes the outcome of a nearly tied election.

OPINION | 10/11/2018

A Wild Encounter

Daniel Te

CARTOON | 10/11/2018

How to Spot a Mol Bio Major

Ellie Shapiro

CARTOON | 10/10/2018

The merits of being a moderate

Daehee Lee

However, being a moderate is the best way to be objective and fair, especially as a student, with political matters to which we are exposed everyday at Princeton. Although it may be tempting to get washed up in the fires of polarized, divisive thought, being a moderate and being able to think across the political spectrum without prejudice allows us to decide what really is the best course of action.

OPINION | 10/10/2018

Living in the age of accountability

Ethan Thai

The time when simple memories would be lost to time or the details of a party might be blurred by the wash of an alcohol-infused night have been replaced by an era in which each moment we live and each interaction we share is captured and cataloged with a digital trace.

OPINION | 10/10/2018

The ‘She Roars’ case for blind grading

The ‘She Roars’ case for blind grading

Ryan Born

While I cannot offer a solution to solve gross inequalities and biases, I can offer a solution to solve inequalities of grading that result from gross inequalities and bias — blind grading. The administration, students, and professors should mandate, advocate, and adopt blind grading as a general “best practices” solution to help deal with bias in the classroom.

OPINION | 10/09/2018

You can flip an election all by yourself

Guest Contributor

So the question is: How do you convince young people that their vote matters? How do I convince you all, my fellow Princetonians, that your vote matters?

OPINION | 10/09/2018

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