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Oseguera Serra ’20, Elzalabany ’20, Oxford Student Parisi awarded Sachs Scholarship
The Sachs Scholarship allows recipients to travel, study, and work around the world and further their research that will benefit the public.
USG appoints Honor Committee clerk, confirms eye health ad-hoc committee
The ad-hoc Committee on Eye Health proposed by AJ Sibley ’20 will sponsor eye health awareness events that will resemble their efforts during Mental Health Awareness Month last November.
Synthetic ice skating rink opens for winter in Palmer Square
A new synthetic ice rink has opened in Palmer Square, and will remain open until Feb. 2020.
U. to present Romero ’87, Thorne GS ’65 with top alumni awards
The Woodrow Wilson Award is given to an alumnus or alumna of the undergraduate college who epitomizes the University’s motto, as coined by Woodrow Wilson, “Princeton in the Nation’s Service.” The James Madison Medal is awarded to an alum of the University graduate school who “has had a distinguished career, advanced the cause of graduate education or achieved a record of outstanding public service,” according to the Alumni Association website.
USG potential referenda include change to P/D/F policy, standing Sustainability Committee
Two Undergraduate Student Government (USG) referenda have been announced, one regarding a change to the current P/D/F (pass/D/fail) policy, and another calling for the implementation of a standing Sustainability Committee. Students will be able to vote for them from Dec. 9 to 11 before they can be presented to the appropriate administrations.
USG affirms language of P/D/F and exam paper referendums, discusses past changes to the Honor System
Olivia Ott ’20, Academic Chair, and Ben Press ’20, U-Council Chair, discussed recent key changes to the Honor System in the past two years, including updates to the Honor Committee’s website, and additions of a dean on call and professional investigators to Honor Committee proceedings.
ROTC celebrates 100-year anniversary
Three days a week, Cadet Gabriel Peña ’23 wakes up at 5:30 a.m. and makes the mile trip to Jadwin Gymnasium for physical training (PT). By 8:00, he’s in the dining hall for breakfast and then on his way to a 9:00 a.m. class. Peña’s schedule is roughly similar to that of the 47 other cadets in Princeton’s Army ROTC.
Carlos Lozada GS ’97 and David Remnick ’81 elected to Pulitzer Board
The Pulitzer Prize Board has selected two University alumni as members.
CPUC discusses new committee on sexual misconduct, Title IX reports
One of the committee’s co-chairs, Associate Dean for Student Life of the Graduate School Lisa Schryer, said the committee’s “goal is to prepare an initial report by the end of the [calendar] year.”
Alexander Road to begin estimated six month closure on Wednesday
Alexander Road will be closed from November 6 until around April 2020 to widen the bridge in order to better accommodate traffic patterns.
