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Letter to the Editor: Personhood must take precedence over profit - Vote yes to divest from private prisons

Letter to the Editor: Personhood must take precedence over profit - Vote yes to divest from private prisons

Guest Contributor

By guest contributor Alice Mar-Abe ’18On April 24th, 2014, 26-year-old Madaline Pitkin died alone on the floor of her solitary cell at the Washington County Jail in Oregon.

OPINION | 04/19/2016

In favor of academic integrity

Samuel Parsons

Princeton is not like other universities. Among the myriad of new and unique experiences the Class of 2020 will have is the surprising and impressive level of trust that the University places in the academic honesty of its students.

OPINION | 04/19/2016

Investigation into disciplinary reform

Azza Cohen

The shadows of the discipline processThe Honor Code rules this campus, from when we enroll in this University to the very first performance we see of the Triangle Club to the statement of honor we write on our theses.However, the disciplinary system is far from perfect, and this is why Justin Ziegler ’16 proposed a referendum to consider its reform.

OPINION | 04/19/2016

Response to FIRE’s letter to the editor

Nicholas Wu

In their response to my column, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education continues their fight against straw men in the supposed battle over free speech in higher education.

OPINION | 04/18/2016

Cartoon: Staying afloat

Terry O'Shea

OPINION | 04/18/2016

Letter to the Editor: Eliminating protected speech is never the answer

Guest Contributor

In his April 11 op-ed, Nicholas Wu mischaracterizes the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education’s determination that Princeton’s speech codes threaten students’ expressive rights.

OPINION | 04/18/2016

Editorial: University Gave Inadequate Justification for Termination of Sprint Football

Daily Princetonian Editorial Board

Last Monday, the University announced that it would discontinue its sprint football program. Having existed on campus for 82 years, sprint football is an alternative version of football for players weighing under 172 pounds with a minimum of five-percent body fat.

OPINION | 04/17/2016

When anti-protest rhetoric becomes rote

Will Rivitz

Following in the footsteps of dozens of other major publications over the past year or two, Aeon Magazine has just published a critique of student protesters on campuses nationwide.

OPINION | 04/17/2016

Thesis Photos

Grayson Shepperd

OPINION | 04/17/2016

The “how dare you” complex

Victoria Gruenberg

Let’s talk about overcommitment. It goes a little like this: you’ve promised your energy, talent and/or leadership to at least one, if not six, extracurriculars — in addition to a full course load.

OPINION | 04/17/2016

The biggest lie

Dave Shin

OPINION | 04/14/2016

Letter to the editor: In favor of disciplinary reform

Guest Contributor

Academic integrity is a bedrock value of Princeton University — and something that should be held to a very high standard.

OPINION | 04/14/2016

Editorial: Save Maxwell's Field

Daily Princetonian Editorial Board

An important, yet often forgotten, historical site in the United States is just around the corner from the University, beyond the Graduate College: the Princeton Battlefield.

OPINION | 04/14/2016

Officium: The case for a new official motto

Newby Parton

Princeton University has a branding problem.

OPINION | 04/13/2016

Not the student Princeton deserves

Rita Fang

OPINION | 04/13/2016

100 years of Jewish life: now what?

Iris Samuels

This weekend, hundreds of Jewish alumni will gather on campus to celebrate 100 years of Jewish life at Princeton, with panels on topics ranging from Philosophy of Religion and Modern Jewish Thought to Israeli-American Relations.

OPINION | 04/13/2016

Questioning our right to access University funds

Zeena Mubarak

We all understand that Princeton is an obscenely wealthy institution, steeped in the kind of riches that go back centuries, but after almost three years here, I still don’t understand what rights we as students have to access that money.Recently, columnist Marni Morse ’17 wrote an article suggesting that the University should subsidize student train tickets to New York.

OPINION | 04/12/2016

Cartoon: This is your brain on Princeton

Ryan Budnick

OPINION | 04/11/2016

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