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MLIP (My Life Is Princetonian)

MLIP (My Life Is Princetonian)

When I had finally settled on how to attack the site’s more moronic posters, however, I started noticing the intelligent, well-thought-out comments hiding in plain sight on each page. On the whole, I have concluded that PrincetonFML serves as a zeitgeist for our community.

OPINION | 03/25/2010

Cartoon: Pow

OPINION | 03/25/2010

Cartoon: Recreating Spring Break

OPINION | 03/24/2010

A bridge to another world

I have also allowed myself to see and ponder aspects of India that are frequently overlooked by outsiders.

OPINION | 03/24/2010

After Princeton

I think that there is a strong case for enhancing Career Services’ role on campus, and I think that as a start, our interactions with them should be more than just scouring through TigerTracks.

OPINION | 03/24/2010

An escape from the thesis

It might be worthwhile to try to tap into a shared aspect of the thesis mindset: the anticipation of and desire for a time outside the world of the thesis.

OPINION | 03/24/2010

Editorial: Improving summer funding

A prime concern for those hoping to participate in various unpaid activities — such as public sector internships or senior thesis research — is securing funding for the summer.

OPINION | 03/23/2010

Cartoon: Movie science

OPINION | 03/23/2010

To my friends, acquaintances and everyone

While there are many things that I’ll miss about Princeton, it’s the people — y’all — that are at the top of my list. So, that’s what I’m going to talk about here: our own social atmosphere and what makes it special.

OPINION | 03/23/2010

The managed university

Professors often don’t see eye-to-eye with administrators. At many universities, colleagues complain that a corporate model of management and work has actually replaced an older, collegiate way of doing things.

OPINION | 03/23/2010

The value of breaking out

Breakout is a valuable program, not because it gives students an opportunity to learn more facts, but because it allows us to give those facts faces.

OPINION | 03/22/2010

Street smart

In the end, you desperately hope to be accepted by a bicker club because, being a Princeton student, you love feeling like you’ve accomplished something. Acceptance becomes another gold star on your self-esteem resume.

OPINION | 03/22/2010

Letters to the Editor: March 23, 2010

Alex Beal '89 applauds Princeton's progress in respect for the LGBT community, and Matthew Schmitz '08 criticizes an inconsistent argument.

OPINION | 03/22/2010

Cartoon: Text messaging gone too far

OPINION | 03/22/2010

Editorial: Saving 86 Olden St.

On Friday, March 26, the University Board of Trustees will meet to discuss the fate of the former Fields Center, a 19th-century building located at 86 Olden St.

OPINION | 03/21/2010

To my prospective grad colleagues

If you are a prospective graduate student reading this column, you are probably visiting the Princeton campus and your prospective academic department. You are now facing a dilemma.

OPINION | 03/21/2010

Cartoon: We do not speak its name

OPINION | 03/21/2010

Queering the census

The Census Bureau’s website says, “When you do the math, it’s easy to see what an accurate count of residents can do for your community. Better infrastructure. More services. A brighter tomorrow for everyone.” We believe that “everyone” should include people of all sexual and gender identities in America.

OPINION | 03/21/2010

Cartoon: Robot Unicorn riddle

OPINION | 03/11/2010

Succumbing to sleep in lecture, gracefully

It seems that we’re all asleep most of the time. In my lecture last week, I could identify more than one of each of these types. In fact, when I looked around, the whole room seemed nothing short of comatose.This is not to be mistaken for laziness. This is, in fact, a talent.

OPINION | 03/11/2010

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