Visual Essays

This Week in Photos: Spring has sprung

This week, students spent time outdoors in the spring weather, Sinfonia performed a concert in the Rockefeller College common room, and men’s lacrosse secured a win against the University of Pennsylvania.

This week, students spent time outdoors in the spring weather, Sinfonia performed a concert in the Rockefeller College common room, and men’s lacrosse secured a win against the University of Pennsylvania. 

Midsemester in Photos

Amid news of the war in Ukraine, students completed their midterm exams and assignments and went on spring break. 

Amid news of the war in Ukraine, students completed their midterm exams and assignments and went on spring break.  

Labs, lectures, and libraries: STEM spaces in the Orange Bubble

Princeton has long been a powerhouse for STEM innovation and research. Explore our photo essay to see where students in science, technology, engineering, and math learn and work. 

Princeton has long been a powerhouse for STEM research. Explore our photo essay to see where students in science, technology, engineering, and math learn and work. 

This Week in Photos: Sunny Days Ahead

This week, students ventured outside more as the weather continued to warm up, Naacho performed, and the women's ice hockey team went head to head against Yale University.

This week, students ventured outside more as the weather continued to warm up, Naacho performed, and the women's ice hockey team went head to head against Yale University. 

This Week in Photos: Feb. 8–15

This week, students sampled the soon-to-come spring weather, until Sunday’s snow extended this year’s winter activities for a few more days. 

This week, students sampled the soon-to-come spring weather, until Sunday’s snow extended this year’s winter activities for a few more days.  

This Week in Photos: February 1–8

This week, students continued to walk to class in wintery weather, a cappella groups held performances, and guest speaker Hasan Minhaj visited Richardson Auditorium to discuss history, politics, and culture in the context of the 2022 election cycle.

This week, students continued to walk to class in wintery weather, a cappella groups held performances, and guest speaker Hasan Minhaj visited Richardson Auditorium to discuss history, politics, and culture in the context of the 2022 election cycle. 

This Week in Photos: January 25–31

This week, dining halls and other establishments reopened for in-person seating, and a snowstorm hit campus. Sophomores are bickering or signing in to eating clubs. 

This week, dining halls and and other establishments reopened for in-person seating, and a snowstorm hit campus. Sophomores are bickering or signing in to eating clubs.  

Colors of Princeton

 A photo project highlighting the wealth of colors on Princeton University’s campus. 

A photo project highlighting the wealth of colors on Princeton University’s campus.

The Nor’easter hits Princeton

After the first snowstorm of the semester, students and visitors took advantage of the abundant snow to explore campus and go sledding.

After the first snowstorm of the semester, students and visitors took advantage of the abundant snow to explore campus and go sledding. 

This Week in Photos: January 18–24

This week, students returned from winter break to reunite and start the spring semester.

End of term in photos: November 17–December 7

As the end of the semester nears, students gear up for finals season. Holiday decorations appear around Princeton, and good weather appears occasionally even as winter is coming.

As the end of the semester nears, students gear up for finals season. Holiday decorations appear around Princeton, and good weather appears occasionally even as winter is coming. 

This Week in Photos: November 10–16

This week, Princeton football beat Yale after more than an hour of rain delays. Fall is in full swing with both dark rainy days and bright autumn leaves. Forbes College’s chocolate fountain continues to attract students to their weekend brunch.

This week, Princeton football beat Yale after more than an hour of rain delays. Fall is in full swing with both dark rainy days and bright autumn leaves. Forbes College’s chocolate fountain continues to attract students to their weekend brunch.  

This Week in Photos: November 3–9

This week, changing leaves covered Princeton’s trees in orange and yellow. Students enjoyed pizza at Fall Fest, and women’s ice hockey played Union College. 

This week, changing leaves covered Princeton’s trees in orange and yellow. Students enjoyed pizza at Fall Fest, and women’s ice hockey played Union College.  

This Week in Photos: October 27–November 2

This week, students and local families celebrated Halloween. Tourists wandered leaf-strewn streets, and Forbes College brought back the chocolate fountain at Sunday brunch.

This week, students and local families celebrated Halloween. Tourists wandered leaf-strewn streets, and Forbes College brought back the chocolate fountain at Sunday brunch. 

In Photos: Princeton wins controversial, five-overtime battle of the unbeatens against Harvard

Princeton overcame Harvard in a topsy-turvy battle against two unbeaten Ivy League teams this weekend. Relive the game through this photo essay.

Princeton overcame Harvard in a topsy-turvy battle against two unbeaten Ivy League teams this weekend. Relive the game through this photo essay.

Midsemester in Photos: October 7–24

During the last two weeks, students took study breaks during midterms to pet dogs, get ice cream, and drink coffee. Princeton celebrated the start of fall with Fall Fest, and the football team won the Homecoming game against Harvard. 

During the last two weeks, students took study breaks during midterms to pet dogs, get ice cream, and drink coffee. Princeton celebrated the start of fall with Fall Fest, and the football team won the Homecoming game against Harvard.  

This Week in Photos: September 27–October 5

This week, Princeton football defeated the Columbia Lions with a final score of 24–7, and A$AP Ferg performed at the first in-person Lawnparties in two years. 

This week, Princeton football defeated the Columbia Lions with a final score of 24–7, and A$AP Ferg performed at the first in-person Lawnparties in two years. 

This Week in Photos: September 20–26

This week, Divest Princeton held a sit-in outside Nassau Hall to protest Princeton’s climate change initiatives. The women’s soccer team won their game against Yale, and alumni gathered to watch the football game against Stetson.

This week, Divest Princeton held a sit-in outside Nassau Hall to protest Princeton’s inaction in climate change initiatives. The women’s soccer team won their game against Yale, and alumni gathered to watch the football game against Stetson. 

This Week in Photos: September 13–19

This week, students counterprotested a fundamentalist religious group. Several eating clubs and the Murray-Dodge Café reopened their doors to all students, and reconstruction of the Princeton Art Museum continued.

This week, students counterprotested a fundamentalist religious group. Several eating clubs and the Murray-Dodge Café reopened their doors to all students, and reconstruction of the Princeton Art Museum continued. 

This Week in Photos: September 6–12

This week, members of the Princeton community gathered to remember those who died on September 11, 2001. Students celebrated the first week of classes with orientation activities and outdoor fun.

This week, members of the Princeton community gathered to remember those who died on September 11, 2001. Students celebrated the first week of classes with orientation activities and outdoor fun.