Last week, a commission led by Harvard Dean of Admission William Fitzsimmons published a report suggesting college admission committees rely less on SAT and ACT scores in making admissions decisions.
The world is going down the drain. Somewhere below the Swiss border, large hadrons lie dormant, waiting to collide and destroy the planet.
As every good pseudo-intellectual knows, the actor Edward Keane (apocryphally) used his final breaths to utter the phrase, "Dying is easy; comedy is hard"; the Princeton University Band, in a much-flamed-about incident, attempted both this past Saturday at The Citadel, and by almost all measures, it failed miserably at each: The cadets were not particularly amused by the band's shtick, and the only casualty was a fallen clarinet.
In President Tilghman's opening address to the Class of 2012, she challenged the freshmen to "take as [their] first class project the goal of registering every single eligible voter and ensuring that he or she votes on Election Day." Tilghman's ambitious and laudable goal will no doubt be made more achievable by the work being done by the University and student groups like P-Votes to facilitate the registration process and educate first-time voters.
Five cups flour, three cups sugar, four sticks of butter, four eggs, vanilla, a pinch of salt, baking powder and a smile.
Citadel cadets also elite, overpriveleged Regarding ?Letters to the Editor,' (Tuesday, Sept.
The Wall Street collapse has left Princeton at a critical juncture. Many business-minded Princetonians, who until recently savored the riches to come after graduation, are desperately concerned about what is now an uncertain labor market.
The culture wars are raging, and now Princeton has been implicated in them. As the fallout from the Princeton University Band's (PUB) clash with Citadel cadets last weekend further attests, "The War between the States" did not end with the surrender at Appomattox.
Band was inflamatory and not very goodRegarding "University band harassed by cadets at Citadel," (Monday, Sept.
Rejoice, for the end of shopping period is upon us! Now we have one fewer thing to stress over, and let's face it, shopping period can be monumentally stressful.
USG president Josh Weinstein '09 faced a challenge when he came into office last February, taking the reins of a USG that needed to convince both students and administrators that it was an institution worth working with.
Have you noticed? The world is imploding. Britney makes a comeback, military cadets attack our school band - what's next, cloning?
Princeton thinks it's special and is very good at coming up with weird ways to show it. We start school later than almost everyone else.
The first weeks of freshman year invariably involve far too much alcohol. A desire to drink combines with the opportunity to do so in a perfect storm of excess with serious consequences.