Opinion

Forget kids, here comes the organization professor

Forget kids, here comes the organization professor

If F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'This Side of Paradise' captured life at Princeton at the outset of the twentieth century, then Princeton may have as astute, if less literary a chronicler at the dawn of the twenty-first century in David Brooks.

OPINION | 10/02/2003

Women in the sciences

According to this week's report on women in the sciences and engineering at Princeton, female faculty in these fields are among students' favorite thesis and JP advisors.

OPINION | 10/01/2003

An intelligent Princetonian, unable to open her mailbox

I can't open my mailbox. For years I've thought myself to be a moderately intelligent, fairly observant and at least mostly commonsensical girl who could handle the basics.

OPINION | 10/01/2003

Valuing education and playing for the fun of it

Even in a week that featured the twin excitements of lecturing on Boethius and a campus visit by Hamid Karzi, two of my more memorable events were athletic in nature.

OPINION | 10/01/2003

Defending the defenders: A response to Kiesling

Sunday, I attended former diplomat John Kiesling's talk to the Princeton Middle East Society. The talk was certainly interesting, albeit sensational.

OPINION | 09/30/2003

What if we did do all the reading?

320,000 words. Yes, 320,000 words. That's the number of words which I am supposed to read for just this week, and I'm not an English major, nor a history major, I'm a politics major.

OPINION | 09/30/2003

Remembering Said '57

Edward W. Said '57, who died last week after a long fight against leukemia, was one of Princeton's most extraordinary graduates.

OPINION | 09/29/2003

Dying for the right to be euthanized, in a new book

Vincent Humbert went driving in France in late September of the year 2000. I doubt he expected to wake up in a cage nine months later ? the time and space in between as dark and mislaid as all time to follow.He was struck in an auto accident at the age of 19 and left unable to move, unable to speak, and unable to see ? but able to remember who he used to be.

OPINION | 09/29/2003

Letters to the Editor

Legitimacy debatedIn response to Brady Kiesling's remark to the Princeton Middle East Society (quoted in "Kiesling criticizes foreign policy of Bush White House," The Daily Princetonian, Sept.

OPINION | 09/29/2003

The new crowd

As this year opened, the 'Prince' was presented with the tremendous opportunity and difficult task of selecting new columnists to fill the ranks of graduated writers.

OPINION | 09/28/2003

Letters to the editor

Sex workshop is part of a healthy balance Regarding '"Femsex" and sex toys' (Thursday, Sept.

OPINION | 09/28/2003

Owing our parents — a lot

The first few weeks of school were warm for September, and as I sat in my furnace-like room I was reminded of the thousands of French citizens ? predominantly the elderly ? in homes without air-conditioning, who died in the heat wave this past summer.

OPINION | 09/28/2003

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