Podcast

Senior Thesis Spotlight w/ Hannah Faughnan ’23 and Imani Mulrain ’23

In this episode of Brains, Black Holes, and Beyond, Senna Aldoubosh and Simone Kirkevold sit down with Hannah Faughnan ’23, a senior in the EEB department, and Imani Mulrain ’23, a senior in the Chemistry department, to learn more about their senior theses.

In this episode of Brains, Black Holes, and Beyond, we sit down with Hannah Faughnan ’23, a senior in the EEB department, and Imani Mulrain ’23, a senior in the Chemistry department, to learn more about their senior theses.

Princeton Peer Nightline: Mental healthcare for students, by students

Daybreak goes behind the scenes at Princeton Peer Nightline, an anonymous peer listening service run entirely by students.

Daybreak goes behind the scenes at Princeton Peer Nightline, an anonymous peer listening service run entirely by students.

Material Design and Quantum Computing Applications w/ Grad Student Josh Leeman

In this episode of Brains, Black Holes, and Beyond, Senna Aldoubosh and Noelle Kim sit down with Josh Leeman, a graduate student in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department.

In this episode of Brains, Black Holes, and Beyond, Senna Aldoubosh and Noelle Kim sit down with Josh Leeman, a graduate student in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department.

‘The future is disabled’ ft. Jennifer Lee ’23 and Katie Horan ’25

Daybreak sits down with the founders of Asian Americans with Disability Initiatives and All Bodies, All Brides to learn more about their activism to tackle misconceptions about disability and create accommodating spaces.

Daybreak sits down with the founders of Asian Americans with Disability Initiatives and All Bodies, All Brides to learn more about their activism to tackle misconceptions about disability and create accommodating spaces.

Computer Vision w/ Dr. Ruth Fong

In this episode of Brains, Black Holes, and Beyond, Senna Aldoubosh sits down with Dr. Ruth Fong, a researcher and professor at Princeton in the COS department. Dr. Fong discusses her interest in computer vision and explainable AI, gives us insight into her lab (the Looking Glass Lab)'s collaboration with the Visual AI Lab to learn more about AI biases, and offers the valuable advice of 'finding your village' to students navigating academics. 

Theoretical Computer Science w/ Dr. Pedro Paredes

In this episode of Brains, Black Holes, and Beyond, Senna Aldoubosh and Lina Kim sit down with Dr. Pedro Paredes, a professor and researcher in the Computer Science Department to learn more about his research with theoretical computer science. Aside from discussing his work, Dr. Paredes delves into what sparked his interest in the topic, and even includes a puzzle for listeners. 

In this episode of Brains, Black Holes, and Beyond, Senna Aldoubosh and Lina Kim sit down with Dr. Pedro Paredes, a professor and researcher in the Computer Science Department to learn more about his research with theoretical computer science. Aside from discussing his work, Dr. Paredes delves into what sparked his interest in the topic, and even includes a puzzle for listeners. 

‘The patriotic thing to do’: International students talk mandated service

In this episode: students who took a gap year — but more specifically, how some international students spent their pandemic gap years serving in their home country's military.

In this episode: students who took a gap year — but more specifically, how some international students spent their pandemic gap years serving in their home country's military.

Immunology in Rewilded Lab Mice w/ Grad Student Alexander E. Downie

In this episode of Brains, Black Holes, and Beyond, Senna Aldoubosh and Ketevan Shavdia sit down with Alexander E. Downie, a Ph.d candidate with the Graham lab, to learn more about his upcoming dissertation. Alec discusses his research with rewilded lab mice, a recent New Yorker article featuring the Graham lab, and advice for students pursuing grad school. 

What's the best study space on campus?

We sampled study spots around campus to help you find your next study spot.

We sampled study spots around campus to help you find your next study spot.

Noncommunicable Diseases and Socioeconomic Status in Turkana, Kenya w/ Grad Student Benjamin Muhoya

In this episode of Brains, Black Holes, and Beyond, Thiago Tarraf Varella sits down with Benjamin Muhoya, a graduate student in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology department to learn more about his research.

‘A Living Language’: An Evening of Munsee Storytelling

Daybreak learned more about the Munsee-Delaware Indigenous community and the stories of a living language from community member Ian McCallum and artist Katherine Chupik-Hall.

Daybreak learned more about the Munsee-Delaware Indigenous community and the stories of a living language.

The Mind of the Yellow Fever Mosquito w/ Grad Student Timothy W. Schwanitz

Brains, Black Holes, and Beyond sits down with Timothy W. Schwanitz, a graduate student in the McBride lab to learn more about his experience working at the lab. Timothy discusses his interest in insects and etymology, the research the McBride lab does, and advice for students in STEM.

Brains, Black Holes, and Beyond sits down with Timothy W. Schwanitz, a graduate student in the McBride lab to learn more about his experience working at the lab. Timothy discusses his interest in insects and etymology, the research the McBride lab does, and advice for students in STEM.

91 Prospect Ave. on the move

“It’s pretty exciting because you’re something you’re not gonna see very often. In fact, the last time that it’s been decades since there was anything like this,” said Sandy Harrison ’74.

“It’s pretty exciting because you’re something you’re not gonna see very often. In fact, the last time that it’s been decades since there was anything like this,” said Sandy Harrison ’74. 

Behind The Investigation: Ep. 1 | Eating Club Financials

A preview of an investigation from The Daily Princetonian’s Data section on the finances of the eating clubs.

A preview of an investigation from The Daily Princetonian’s Data section on the finances of the eating clubs.

Triangle on Tour

“I think we all realize that tour can be taken away. And this is such a special thing,” said Ann Webb ’23

“I think we all realize that tour can be taken away. And this is such a special thing,” said Ann Webb ’23

Meet the 147th Managing Board of the 'Prince'

Daybreak introduces you to the upper management of the 147th managing board of the ‘Prince.’

Daybreak introduces you to the upper management of the 147th managing board of the ‘Prince.’

Farewell to the 146th Managing Board of the ‘Prince’

In January 2022, we introduced the 146th Managing Board. Today, we’re asking them to look back on their year at the helm of Princeton’s paper of record as they close out their terms.

In January 2022, we introduced the 146th Managing Board. Today, we’re asking them to look back on their year at the helm of Princeton’s paper of record as they close out their terms.

Sitting down with Emmy-award winning documentary filmmakers Lily Shangreaux ’74 and Dan Bigbee Jr.

On today’s special episode of Daybreak, listen to Podcast contributor Lina Kim and assistant Podcast editor Kerrie Liang sit down with Lily Shangreaux ’74 and Dan Bigbee Jr, co-producers of the Emmy-award winning documentary “Osage Murders: Reign of Terror.”

On today’s special episode of Daybreak, listen to Podcast contributor Lina Kim and assistant Podcast editor Kerrie Liang sit down with Lily Shangreaux ’74 and Dan Bigbee Jr, co-producers of the Emmy-award winning documentary “Osage Murders: Reign of Terror.”

Nights to Remember: Hanukkah at Princeton

We spoke with Princeton students to ask them how they celebrate Hanukkah — at home and on campus.

As campus winds down in anticipation of Winter Break, and many people are thinking about the traditional “holiday season,” Daybreak is spotlighting three holidays that Princetonians celebrated throughout the fall semester: Diwali, Día de los Muertos, and Hanukkah. 

Daybreak revisits Día de los Muertos

On Nov. 5, members of the Princeton Community gathered at the Arts Council of Princeton to celebrate Día de los Muertos, also known as Day of the Dead. Daybreak took a trip down Witherspoon Street to join the celebrations and learn more about the holiday — and how the Princeton community celebrates.

Daybreak took a trip down Witherspoon Street to join the celebrations and learn more about Día de los Muertos — and how the Princeton community celebrates.