Once upon a time, we lived in a Butler double. There were waffle ceilings, and the rather cramped nature of the room inspired us to spend lots of time in bed, as there was no other surface on which to sit.
Healthy decisionsRegarding 'Princeton's latex lies' (Friday, Nov.
At a flea market many years ago, I paid 50 cents for a badly worn paperback copy of Niccolo Machiavelli's "The Prince," a book that I had often heard of but never managed to read.
Norman Finkelstein, a former professor of political science at DePaul University gave a lecture earlier this month entitled "Israel and Palestine: Roots of Conflict, Prospects for Peace." In the bizarre talk, Finkelstein reduced the conflict to supposedly objective questions, of international legality and of historical fact, for which he naively claimed there was a simple answer.
The University's recent "Princeton in the World" report calls on all members of the University community to embrace a more international outlook both in the classroom and in University initiatives.
"Yo, man, pass me my jacket ... no homo."As ridiculous as that statement reads, you would not be hard-pressed to hear something like that on campus.
An insurmountable lead in the polls has done little to rally the masses of Democrats behind Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.). Many on the left complain about her in silence, but figure that there is not much they can do at this point.
The community has known for some time that, soon, Labyrinth will sell textbooks and the U-Store will open a satellite location on Nassau Street.
If you're an underclassmen, don't wash your shot glasses in public bathrooms next year ? it's now considered "adequate cause" for your residential college adviser to demand entry to your room to ensure compliance with school alcohol rules.
A pressing subjectRegarding 'Code of silence' (Friday, Oct.
Though it does not require a mandatory laser scan for female genitalia before use, somehow the elliptical has gained the reputation of being a workout machine "for chicks." I am writing today, however, to assure you that I, as a male (those who know me well might even say an alpha male), do not let this crass stereotype, this vulgar indignity to one of the three great advances in fitness technology of the 20th century (free weights, Jazzercise) affect my steely, unwavering faith in my own imposing manliness.No, I don't let my exclusive use of the elliptical at the gym get me down, don't let my preference for the thing shatter my self-confidence or any notions I may have about my Vin Diesel-esque machismo.
It's a story as old as science itself: Researchers develop a revolutionary new technology that promises to vastly improve the human condition.
The letter published yesterday by Associate Dean of Undergraduate Students Hillary Herbold clarifies that the University's changes to its alcohol enforcement policies do not require residential college advisers to intervene in every single case involving alcohol consumption by advisees, as an editorial in this paper suggested.This clarification, while instructive, does not allay the concerns expressed in the recent editorial on the matter, nor does it excuse the fundamental disregard for consultation with students in this instance.
Monday afternoon, on the sidewalk outside Hargadon Hall in Whitman College, we noticed "DO WHITE GIRLS PUT OUT?" written in pink sidewalk chalk above the "YES!" engraved into the sidewalk.Initially, the graffiti seemed clever, even funny.
Informal protest is better than nothingRegarding 'Debating controversy' (Monday, Nov.
