Profiles

‘A sobering experience’: Students who contracted COVID-19 look back

‘A sobering experience’: Students who contracted COVID-19 look back

Julie Levey

As the COVID-19 pandemic wears on, three students sat down with The Daily Princetonian to share their experiences with the disease, as well as a few words of advice for their peers. “All I can really hope for is that people take it more seriously across the nation,” one sophomore said.

FEATURES | 10/22/2020

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‘Walking at the frontier’: professor William Massey ’77, trailblazing Black mathematician and mentor

‘Walking at the frontier’: professor William Massey ’77, trailblazing Black mathematician and mentor

Edward Tian

Nineteen years ago, when Massey stood in front of a committee of white Princeton professors, waiting as they pondered his academic fate, no Black mathematician had ever been awarded tenure at an Ivy League university. When the committee was through, he had become the first.

FEATURES | 06/28/2020

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Meet Ben Chang: diplomat, DJ, deputy vice president of communications

Meet Ben Chang: diplomat, DJ, deputy vice president of communications

Danielle Ranucci

“I have seen some of the best spokespeople in my years consist of individuals who are great leaders,” said Anthony Clark Arend, a former professor of Chang’s at Georgetown. “Ben is one.”

NEWS | 01/13/2020

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'That's love': Sitting down with Edith from the CJL

'That's love': Sitting down with Edith from the CJL

Ben Angarone

What is it like to be one of the most well-liked employees on Princeton’s campus? Our reporter met with Edith Murray at the Center for Jewish Life at 8 a.m. one Tuesday morning to find out. 

NEWS | 11/19/2019

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From “sexiest Internet executive” to politics professor: Omar Wasow

From “sexiest Internet executive” to politics professor: Omar Wasow

Loully Saney

Omar Wasow became an assistant professor of politics this fall to teach students on race and identity.

NEWS | 09/26/2013

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