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The Daily Princetonian

Campus journalism

Three recent campus incidents left me thinking about journalism at Princeton. The first was the fiasco that erupted around the faux column The Daily Princetonian wrote mocking rejectee Jian Li, whose feelings of entitlement were rivaled only by the outrage sparked by this article's unintentional racism.

OPINION | 03/05/2007

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Letters to the Editor

Committee recognizes both student and faculty inputRegarding 'Choosing a new calendar' (Friday, March 2, 2007):Let me try to respond to some of the questions raised in the editorial about the academic calendar.What happened to Calendar C?

OPINION | 03/04/2007

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On the Black Student Union

In the spring of 2006, I was invited to partake in a series of meetings between black student group leaders on campus in order to discuss the possible reformation of Black Leaders on Campus (BLOC). Scheduling conflicts often arose between the black groups on campus, serving to starve most of these organizations of the strong turnout they hungered for, and BLOC was to be a means of coordinating this mash of events.Under the umbrella of the Black Student Union (BSU), BLOC had existed in years past, but for one reason or another it became dormant after a short amount of time.

OPINION | 03/01/2007

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Reconsidering the storm

"I would have gone to Tulane, if it weren't for Katrina," I often tell people. That sentence follows the shrug, the uncomfortable glance downward, the cultivated modesty of, "Oh ... um, I go to school at Princeton." I visited New Orleans twice before the flood.

OPINION | 02/28/2007