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The Daily Princetonian

Sexism cuts both ways

A truly gender-neutral society would demand such an equal-opportunity reaction from the overzealous "activists" who tore down the Maxim-style "Man Show" posters used by several a cappella groups to advertise a show.

OPINION | 03/07/2002

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OWL responds to 'Man Show' flyers

Sexy. Powerful. Strong. These are typically masculine adjectives, but they should not be. They should be gender neutral, immediately masculine or feminine, and it is with this goal in mind that the Organization of Women Leaders has launched it's "what is a feminist?" campaign.

OPINION | 03/07/2002

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A real reason for peace and a new peace plan

The intifada has left Israel and Palestine battered and bloodied. Ariel Sharon now faces pressure from both the left and right wings of his government, simultaneously confronted with the protests of military officers declaring they will not serve in operations against Palestinians, and a right-wing coalition that wants even harsher action taken against the insurgents.

OPINION | 02/28/2002

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A college of, for and by geezers

I must begin this column with two confessions. The first is that its subject ? a proposal to establish at Princeton a college of geezers ? is unlikely to be of much interest to the majority of undergraduate readers of the 'Prince.' My intended audience on this occasion is one that for the most part is not even resident in Princeton.

OPINION | 02/26/2002

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Letters to the Editor

OWL and feminism should look beyond fashion statementThe Officers of the Organization of Women Leaders recently explained their motivation for ordering "We're not just Hooters" t-shirts.

OPINION | 02/26/2002

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I'm a big kid now

It seemed about time for someone to write in about what it's like to finally be a big kid. When we were little we pictured ourselves as big kids, having jobs where you drank coffee out of mugs just like teachers did, where you cooked big meals that involved roasts that looked so perfect that it was obvious that the animal must have died happy, and where your curtains matched your sheets, which matched your valances, which matched your tea cozies.

OPINION | 02/25/2002