Projects

In the service of whom?

In this special issue, the Daily Princetonian explores careers on campus and their intersection with Princeton's aspiration towards public service, as students return from summer internships.

In this special issue, the Daily Princetonian explores careers on campus and their intersection with Princeton's aspiration towards public service, as students return from summer internships.

Read the Class of 2027 Frosh Issue

A special issue to welcome the Class of 2027.

A special issue to welcome the Class of 2027.

A special issue celebrating the Class of 2023

The Class of 2023 has built community, created great things and important pieces of art, led organizations, made critical discoveries, served the broader community, and lived through Princeton’s most interesting years.

The Class of 2023 has built community, created great things and important pieces of art, led organizations, made critical discoveries, served the broader community, and lived through Princeton’s most interesting years.

50 years of coeducation

Browse a special issue celebrating 50 years since the class including the first women admitted as first-years graduated Princeton.

What does mental health mean here?

In this special issue, the staff of the Daily Princetonian ask the question: what does mental health mean here?  Looking at the past, present, and future, we launch this issue with “urgency and hope.”

In this special issue, the staff of the Daily Princetonian ask the question: what does mental health mean here?  Looking at the past, present, and future, we launch this issue with “urgency and hope.”

The Class of 2023, by the numbers: Our annual senior survey

The Daily Princetonian’s second annual senior survey paints a profile of the graduating class.

 The Daily Princetonian’s second annual senior survey paints a profile of the graduating class. 

‘Disabled is not a bad word’

A special issue for Disability Awareness Month.

A special issue for Disability Awareness Month.

Three years since ‘the end of the world’

On the three year anniversary of the day students went home because of COVID-19, the Daily Princetonian looks at how campus has changed.

The rise and fall of TigerConfessions

The 'Prince' looked at topics of discussion on the anonymous Facebook group TigerConfessions from October 2019 to mid-January 2023.

The 'Prince' looked at topics of discussion on the anonymous Facebook group TigerConfessions from October 2019 to mid-January 2023.

Valentine's Prospects

Whether you’re single, taken, battling a six-year situationship, or still mourning that breakup from a year ago, The Prospect invites you to join us on our emotional rollercoaster. We hope you enjoy.

Whether you’re single, taken, battling a six-year situationship, or still mourning that breakup from a year ago, The Prospect invites you to join us on our emotional rollercoaster. We hope you enjoy.

The 2022 DEIB Report

Read the ‘Prince’s 2022 DEIB Report

Read the ‘Prince’s 2022 DEIB Report

We looked at over a decade of eating club tax returns. Here’s what we found.

The Daily Princetonian analyzed each eating club’s publicly available Form 990 filings over the past 16 years. Form 990s — required for all income tax-exempt organizations — detail everything about an eating club’s finances, from stock investments to expenditures for food and beverages.

The Daily Princetonian analyzed each eating club’s publicly available Form 990 filings over the past 16 years. Form 990s — required for all income tax-exempt organizations — detail everything about an eating club’s finances, from stock investments to expenditures for food and beverages.

A walk through Wintersession

In a special project, The Daily Princetonian staff explores the past, analyzes the present, and debates the future of Wintersession, one of Princeton’s newest campus institutions.

In a special project, The Daily Princetonian staff explores the past, analyzes the present, and debates the future of Wintersession, one of Princeton’s newest campus institutions.

Empty niches

All this from noticing an architectural quirk: these nine empty statuary niches led me along a year-long journey of observation and intrigued writes head editor José Pablo Fernández García in a visual journey through history and memory on campus.

“All this from noticing an architectural quirk: these nine empty statuary niches led me along a year-long journey of observation and intrigue,” writes head editor José Pablo Fernández García in a visual journey through history and memory on campus.

In Photos: How construction has changed campus

It seems like construction never ceases on campus. Fences abound, pathways are blocked, and cranes line the horizon. Take a look to see what campus looked like before construction versus after. 

It seems like construction never ceases on campus. Fences abound, pathways are blocked, and cranes line the horizon. Take a look to see what campus looked like before construction versus after.  

We analyzed a century of Princeton football scores. Here's what we found.

We analyzed Princeton football’s 961 games since 1912 to find unique scores in the program’s storied history.

We analyzed Princeton football’s 961 games since 1912 to find unique scores in the program’s storied history.

Princeton president Christopher Eisgruber ’83 discusses expansion of STEM and affirmative action

Eisgruber, in the first part of a two-part interview with The Daily Princetonian, stated that the expansion of the engineering school was his top priority for the next five years. He also reflected on current debates on the affirmative action case being heard in the Supreme Court. 

Eisgruber, in the first part of a two-part interview with The Daily Princetonian, stated that the expansion of the engineering school was his top priority for the next five years. He also reflected on current debates on the affirmative action case being heard in the Supreme Court. 

A project for Indigenous Peoples Day

“This project could not possibly exhaust the stories of Native peoples at Princeton, nor does it aim to. Instead it marks a re-commitment by the ‘Prince’ to welcome Native and Indigenous Princetonians into our paper, on their own terms.”

“This project could not possibly exhaust the stories of Native peoples at Princeton, nor does it aim to. Instead it marks a re-commitment by the ‘Prince’ to welcome Native and Indigenous Princetonians into our paper, on their own terms.”

The Class of 2026, by the numbers: Our annual frosh survey

Over 20 percent of frosh survey respondents reported cheating at some point in high school; just 8.2 percent intend to study the humanities; and 43.3 percent have had COVID-19. The ‘Prince’ analyzed 136,000 data points and synthesized the story of the class of 2026.

Over 20 percent of frosh survey respondents reported cheating at some point in high school; just 8.2 percent in the humanities; and 43.3 percent have had COVID-19. The ‘Prince’ analyzed 136,000 data points and synthesized the story of the class of 2026.

140 Years of Princeton History

At The Daily Princetonian, we’re used to focusing on the present — reporting on stories that unfold as we write. With this project, we took a step back and immersed ourselves in our print archives in the hope of better understanding the journey the ‘Prince’ and the University have been on over the past 140 years.

At The Daily Princetonian, we’re used to focusing on the present — reporting on stories that unfold as we write. With this project, we took a step back and immersed ourselves in our print archives in the hope of better understanding the journey the ‘Prince’ and the University have been on over the past 140 years.