Opinion

Lurz has 'naive' perception of RAsAs a second-year resident adviser in Forbes College and as someone who has participated in the RA and MAA selection process, I feel it is important to respond to John Lurz '02's rather naive, or at the very least incomplete, discussion of what makes a good RA.RAs and MAAs are supposed to serve as more than simple resources for their freshmen.

OPINION | 02/14/2000

Williams' tuition freeze

Williams' tuition freeze

Williams College recently announced its plans to freeze the rate of tuition for the 2000-01 school year at $31,520 per student.

OPINION | 02/13/2000

Average Joe revolted by Scully, other new architectural 'masterpieces'

With Princeton in the midst of one of the largest building booms in its history, we can now cite such famous architects as I.M.

OPINION | 02/13/2000

Self-reliance is a sham: the flu will have you bumbling for Mommy

It's Valentine's Day today, but I'm not thinking about romance. Oh here we go, you think, another anti-romantic diatribe against Valentine's Day written by some guy who hasn't gotten any in six months and wants to inflict his deep inner pain upon the rest of the world.

OPINION | 02/13/2000

Don't fault residential advisors for involvement in 'Street' scene

Your Residential Advisor can be one of the most important aspects of your freshman year at Princeton.

OPINION | 02/10/2000

'I got shot:' Even the most barbarian students honor unwritten social code

We are heathens. When looked at from the perspective of an 18th-century musketeer or a valiant prince, or even through the eyes of Genghis Khan and his Mongols, we as college students are a rude, crude, lazy culture.

OPINION | 02/10/2000

Wythes Committee Report

More than 30 years ago, the University implemented coeducation, almost doubling the undergraduate student population.

OPINION | 02/10/2000

Open wide: University health care program clearly needs a checkup

Two weeks ago, the administration conducted a comprehensive survey of health services at Princeton.

OPINION | 02/09/2000

Familiarity makes us numb to campus quirks

A few weekends ago, I was fortunate enough to have a visitor, a friend of mine from high school ? the guy I took to my senior prom four years ago.

OPINION | 02/09/2000

Letters to the Editor

No need for Asian-American StudiesWe were not there for the 1995 ethnic studies sit-in, described in the Feb.

OPINION | 02/09/2000

Furnishing a dream dorm with curbside couches, leftover lamps

When I drew a single last year for the first time, I realized there were a lot of things I'd taken for granted my first three years at Princeton that I would now have to start thinking about.

OPINION | 02/08/2000

McCain's campaign finance reform nothing more than political rhetoric

As presidential candidate Bill Bradley '65's cerebral presidential campaign stumbles toward the South Carolina primary, lagging in polls behind Vice President Al Gore, expect political moderates around Princeton to begin rallying behind the next best alternative to the Class of '65's basketball star ? Republican anti-establishment candidate ? Sen.

OPINION | 02/08/2000

Who wants to be a sourpuss? The Princeton diss is not the final answer

Regis Philbin: All right, if you get this question, you will be going home with one million dollars!

OPINION | 02/07/2000

Letters to the Editor

Network concerns led to CIT 'sweep'This is in response to Jason Brownlee's Feb. 3 column, "CIT's Big Brother Cybersweep Compromises Students' Privacy."I am the employee who said CIT would not seek out unauthorized MP3 files, and I sent the late November messages regarding Napster software.

OPINION | 02/07/2000

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