Princetonian an air-tight candidate for the court
Even President Bush's harshest critics cannot deny that he made an excellent choice in nominating Judge Samuel Alito '72 to the Supreme Court.
Even President Bush's harshest critics cannot deny that he made an excellent choice in nominating Judge Samuel Alito '72 to the Supreme Court.
In 1930, Spanish thinker Jose Ortega y Gasset wrote: "To wonder is to begin to understand. This is the luxury special to the intellectual man." Ortega y Gasset penned these words as a caution against the approach of mass politics and as an exhortation to the intelligentsia to use their lives of luxury for positive social purposes.
In 1930, Spanish thinker Jose Ortega y Gasset wrote: "To wonder is to begin to understand. This is the luxury special to the intellectual man." Ortega y Gasset penned these words as a caution against the approach of mass politics and as an exhortation to the intelligentsia to use their lives of luxury for positive social purposes.
When I wrote my first column a year ago, I explored one of those unsettled issues that keeps coming back to haunt American politics: Vietnam.
During the 90s, many Princeton traditions became things of the past. The Nude Olympics, an annual event commemorating the coming onslaught of winter, was banned by the administration several years ago.
As President of Quad and President of the Inter-Club Council (ICC), I would like to respond to the opinion piece printed on Wednesday, Oct.
During the 90s, many Princeton traditions became things of the past. The Nude Olympics, an annual event commemorating the coming onslaught of winter, was banned by the administration several years ago.
As President of Quad and President of the Inter-Club Council (ICC), I would like to respond to the opinion piece printed on Wednesday, Oct.
Midterms are a notoriously hellish time of year. Yes, they end with Halloween and fall break, but there's not one reading day before them to let us breathe a little.
Midterms are a notoriously hellish time of year. Yes, they end with Halloween and fall break, but there's not one reading day before them to let us breathe a little.
This column will not make the moral case for intervention in Darfur. That column has already been written, by me and by others, to little practical effect.
Before I came to America to study, I had watched a pretty embarrassing share of teenage movies about teenagers in high school.
Before I came to America to study, I had watched a pretty embarrassing share of teenage movies about teenagers in high school.
Chemistry Deptartment faces significant challengesRegarding 'Chemistry Dept. looks to rebuild' (Wednesday, Oct.
This column will not make the moral case for intervention in Darfur. That column has already been written, by me and by others, to little practical effect.
Chemistry Deptartment faces significant challengesRegarding 'Chemistry Dept. looks to rebuild' (Wednesday, Oct.
"As you know, there will be a question and answer period during the event. It would be great if you could come prepared with questions, particularly about Mr. Gates' philanthropic efforts." ? Excerpt from the Dean of Undergraduate Students' email to all Gates Scholarship recipients at Princeton.The night before the arrival of the world's richest man, numerous Gates scholars contacted me through AIM asking, "Have you come up with a question for tomorrow?" It was 12:48 a.m.
"As you know, there will be a question and answer period during the event. It would be great if you could come prepared with questions, particularly about Mr. Gates' philanthropic efforts." ? Excerpt from the Dean of Undergraduate Students' email to all Gates Scholarship recipients at Princeton.The night before the arrival of the world's richest man, numerous Gates scholars contacted me through AIM asking, "Have you come up with a question for tomorrow?" It was 12:48 a.m.