On the Democratic side, we believe that Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) would be a unifying leader, as he has demonstrated through his success among independent and Republican voters in the early primaries and through his record of public service in Illinois.
The quintessentially British supplication ?God save the Queen? never ceases to irritate me.
Throughout his 20 years in the Senate, John McCain (R-Ariz.) has proven to be a dynamic force within the Republican Party and a leader on a variety of issues ranging from ensuring that the United States adheres to international prohibitions against the use of torture to fighting for reforms in campaign finance.
Today as voters file into polling stations all across our country, we see the culmination of the convoluted presidential primary process that has captivated the chattering classes for the past several months.
Wonder what those red, yellow and blue flags are doing in the Frist North Lawn?
If you are reading this in print, you might notice that the 132nd managing board has succeeded in publishing its first issue.
Ivy League lore assures us that Yale is the mother of professors, Princeton of businesspeople. Like many traditional stories about the Ivies, this one is false.
As the 131st Managing Board of The Daily Princetonian exits the stage, we would like to highlight the major issues it has covered over the past year.
Aristotle wrote that you could persuade people in three ways.You could use ethos, or arguments based on the speaker's character: I'm a trustworthy and honest guy, so you should pay attention to this column.You can use logos, or an appeal to logical argumentation: In this column, I will present numerous facts and examples to back up my claims.Finally, you can use pathos, or an appeal to the audience's emotions: If you don't read this column, then you'll bomb your next final and Morgan Stanley won't hire you.You can learn a lot about modern political discourse by following the 2008 campaign through this Aristotelian lens.
I'm writing this column as therapy, a break from grading the final exams for my course. Samuel Johnson once described a second marriage as the triumph of hope over experience, and I see a sort of parallel with teaching and then grading.
I sat down in McCosh 10 Wednesday night ready to get owned by the ECO 100: Intro to Microeconomics final I didn't study much for.
Rob Biederman '08 spent the majority of his tenure as USG president making small improvements to student life.
From a very early age I was taught not to write in books. Books, my father taught me, were nothing short of sacred, and were to be treated with respect.
According to Point polls, I am the typical Princeton Student: slightly above average, and boring.I am a virgin and I've never been sexiled.
USG President Rob Biederman '08's oped piece in Monday's Daily Princetonian brings to light important concerns about the ability of Dillon Gym to accommodate Princeton's growing population.