Rosen's revisions deserve to be carefully exploredRegarding 'Rethinking the calendar at Princeton' (March 22):I commend Professor Rosen for thinking outside the box.
In the last two years, I've passed by airport security checkpoints more often than I've sat behind the wheel of a car.
The latest salvo in the University's crusade against underage drinking graced the front page of the 'Prince' earlier this month.
The March 11 Spanish train bombing marks the lowest point yet of the war on terrorism. Two-hundred and two innocent civilians were murdered in Europe's worst terrorist attack since the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 by Libyan agents in 1988.
As the goals of an educational system change it becomes crucial to integrate them into a consistent whole.
For the first time in President Tilghman's administration, students will have a public forum set up to let her know what they think.Tilghman will take questions during this afternoon's CPUC meeting in a format similar to the one 'Prince' columnist David Robinson urged her to adopt last month with brief opening remarks and questions slated to take an hour.Tilghman is not entirely new to this: She has addressed students concerns on issues before ? most notably a forum sponsored by OWL where she defended her female appointees and during the debate over the athletics moratorium.
Most people believe that when Eliot famously wrote that "April is the cruelest month" he was thinking of the IRS, but he may have had the Princeton faculty in mind.
Within a Dec. 3, 1809 missive written by an elder statesman to his grandson, the following intimation appears: "Letter writing is an hors d'oeuvre.
One of the best things about studying in Britain is getting to observe a country that's similar to ours grappling with the same problems we face.Currently, British intellectuals are fixated on a piece in "Prospect" by David Goodhart.
Our generation did not pick John Kerry. On Super Tuesday, as the networks reported win after win for the senator from Massachusetts, students who supported Dean, Clark and Edwards sat wearily in front of televisions all over campus.
Religion at Princeton has been covered beforeRegarding 'No faith in the 'Prince' ' (March 9):While I in no way argue that the 'Prince' always does a perfect job (though I know its editors and writers seek to do their best) I would like to point out that Emma Soichet '02 wrote a series on religion at Princeton in February and March of 2000.
I'm sure many of you may have heard about the recent stunt at Columbia by the Conservative Club when they staged an "affirmative action bake sale." For those of you who missed it, I'll recap: The Columbia College Conservative Club, also known as CCCC, staged a bake sale on campus to protest the use of affirmative action in the University's admissions policy.
I knew that I wouldn't enjoy it. I'm not Christian. I'm not an aficionado of ancient Roman torture techniques.
When you think you might have an alcohol problem, the first step toward controlling that condition is admitting that it exists.
It's not all bad for Christians at PrincetonRegarding 'Being Christian at Princeton' (March 8):As always, John V.
I understand. Really, I do. It's spring, and you want to rejoice in the glorious sunshine and be outside as much as possible.
Midterms have finally arrived. For so long they have been only a vague threat to be dealt with "tomorrow," but now they have taken on full form and strength.
Objections to gay marriage unfoundedRegarding "Reasonable reservations about gay marriage" (March 8):While David Robinson writes that arguments agaist gay marriage are not bigoted, he fails to recognize the discriminatory nature of his own arguments.
Many turn to the 'Prince' as a major source for Princeton life. Parents and alumni have subscriptions or read it online, not to mention prospective and current students, faculty, students at other schools, and ? judging from the mail I get ? random people from all over the country.For this reason, the 'Prince' is obliged to take appropriate caution in how it represents the school and its students.Newspapers are a record of our history, and they bear the responsibility to be fair, balanced, informative, and inclusive.
