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Black Futures at Princeton

We asked columnists to respond to the following prompt: “imagine a more racially just and racially inclusive Princeton, and write about how we can get there.” We hope their resulting columns encourage readers in our community to not only reflect on Princeton’s complicated past but to imagine a more just future.

We asked columnists to respond to the following prompt: “imagine a more racially just and racially inclusive Princeton, and write about how we can get there.” We hope their resulting columns encourage readers in our community to not only reflect on Princeton’s complicated past but to imagine a more just future.

Play this Friday's crossword, “A Formal Occasion”

Owen Travis asks for us to remember those halcyon days in “A Formal Occasion.” The theme — once you figure it out — will make you groan, then make you feel underdressed.

Owen Travis asks for us to remember those halcyon days in “A Formal Occasion.” The theme — once you figure it out — will make you groan, then make you feel underdressed.

Play this Friday's crossword, ‘The Other America’

The latest Friday crossword comes to us courtesy of Gabe Robare and features a quote from MLK, many clever clues, and a wide selection of trivia.

The latest Friday crossword comes to us courtesy of Gabe Robare and features a quote from MLK, many clever clues, and a wide selection of trivia.

‘The Other America’: Crossword Commentary

Hints and commentary on tricky clues and the puzzle’s theme from the constructor. 

Hints and commentary on tricky clues and the puzzle's theme from the constructor. 

Commentary: “1000 Dollar Puzzle”

Hints and commentary on tricky clues and the puzzle's theme from the constructor.

Hints and commentary on tricky clues and the puzzle's theme from the constructor.

Play this Friday's crossword, “Over in Berlin”

51 down: Kelly Clarkson was an American one

51 down: Kelly Clarkson was an American one

Crossword commentary: “Over in Berlin”

Hints and commentary on tricky clues, and the puzzle's theme and comments from the constructor.

Hints and commentary on tricky clues, and the puzzle's theme and comments from the constructor.

Play our inaugural crossword, ‘A Bad Online School Day.’

3 down: Place where you might get into hot water?

3D: Place where you might get into hot water?

Crossword commentary: ‘A Bad Online School Day’

Read for help on tricky clues, the puzzle’s theme, and comments from the constructor.

Read below for help on tricky clues, the puzzle’s theme, and comments from the constructor.

What to read and watch in quarantine

Here you will find articles, videos, cartoons, and podcasts curated to get you through your on-campus arrival quarantine and reconnect you with your community. We have longer reads, lighter reads, sports coverage, pandemic reflections, and so much more. Read, listen, watch, and enjoy.

Here you will find articles, videos, cartoons, and podcasts curated to get you through your on-campus arrival quarantine and reconnect you with your community. We have longer reads, lighter reads, sports coverage, pandemic reflections, and so much more. Read, listen, watch, and enjoy.

The Prospect: 2020 year in review

In February, we relaunched The Prospect, dedicating the section to arts, culture, and self-reflection. Here are 13 pieces from an unprecedented year.

In February, we relaunched The Prospect, dedicating the section to arts, culture, and self-reflection. Here are 13 pieces from an unprecedented year.

In 2020, Princeton promised anti-racist action. Five years prior, the Black Justice League had offered a blueprint.

In this interactive feature, The Daily Princetonian recounts how the Black Justice League’s 2015 Nassau Hall sit-in forced a reckoning with racism on campus. We trace the group’s activism to the present day, from the removal of Woodrow Wilson’s name to ongoing calls for an anti-racist curriculum.

In this interactive feature, The Daily Princetonian recounts how the Black Justice League’s 2015 Nassau Hall sit-in forced a reckoning with racism on campus. We trace the group’s activism to the present day, from the removal of Woodrow Wilson’s name to ongoing calls for an anti-racist curriculum.

Princeton is a serious place. Our 2020 joke issue aims to change that.

Among The Daily Princetonian’s most beloved traditions is our annual joke issue. For the first time ever, we’ve adapted this year’s compendium of satire, humor, and jokes online. We hope you enjoy!

Tracking COVID-19 in Princeton

The Daily Princetonian has been tracking COVID-19 cases in the town of Princeton as well as in the University. See the latest updates here.

The Daily Princetonian has been tracking COVID-19 cases in the town of Princeton as well as in the University. See the latest updates here.

The most influential Princeton alumni in politics 2020

We’ve named 29 Princeton alumni who profoundly shaped politics this year. See who made our list.

Though Princeton first-years overwhelmingly support Joe Biden, only 44 percent view him favorably

The survey also revealed sweeping support for Black Lives Matter, #MeToo, and widely-accessible abortion services.

Survey reveals more early admission offers for legacy, recruited, and wealthy respondents

Of legacy respondents, 75.8 percent were admitted early; that figure rose to 92 percent for recruited athletes.

We asked the Class of 2024 about sex, politics, and income. Here’s what we found.


737 students. 140 charts. 70,000 pieces of data. Dive into our first-ever Princeton Frosh Survey.

Visit our first-ever frosh issue website!

Each year, we mail a “frosh issue” to all incoming students. This exclusive website accompanies our print edition.

How the eating clubs went coed

Thirty years since the NJ Supreme Court ruled against Princeton’s last all-male eating clubs, The Daily Princetonian takes a look back at the decade-long fight for equality on the Street.