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Q&A with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Juliet Eilperin ’92

Juliet Eilperin ’92 in Alaska, reporting for The Washington Post
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Q&A with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Juliet Eilperin ’92

Danielle Ranucci

“I learned how to practice journalism from other students on the ‘Prince.’ I'm somewhat old-school in that I think journalism is a trade and you work at it and you hope to have really good editors that pass on their knowledge and work on your writing and that's the way you learn how to be a journalist.”

May 25

Eilperin ’92, Taub ’14 win Pulitzer Prizes in Explanatory Reporting, Feature Writing

Eilperin ’92, Taub ’14 win Pulitzer Prizes in Explanatory Reporting, Feature Writing

Danielle Ranucci

“...[F]or someone who’s been working on journalism since my time at Princeton and since the day I left the gates, it’s pretty great to win something like this,” Juliet Eilperin ’92 said.

May 5

Holocaust survivor, French spy Marthe Cohn tells her story to audience of hundreds

Marthe Cohn sat down with The Daily Princetonian to discuss her life story and how it impacts her political views today.
Photo Credit: Marie-Rose Sheinerman / The Daily Princetonian

Holocaust survivor, French spy Marthe Cohn tells her story to audience of hundreds

Danielle Ranucci

“I discovered that [the Siegfried Line] had been completely evacuated,” Cohn said. “Knowing it was true, I also knew right away that if our Allied armies had not to fight against the Siegfried Line, they could much faster occupy the rest of Germany and terminate the war.”

March 1

USG discusses Student Speaker Initiative, community engagement

Danielle Ranucci

USG discussed using data to improve communication and outreach. Specifically, USG Vice President Andres Larrieu ’22 examined the role that data collection could play in optimizing USG services.

February 16

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

Deputy Vice President of Communications Ben Chang, not working. At right, former National Security Adviser Susan Rice. At left, Ashley Chang.
Ben Droz / D.C. Photographer

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.”

January 13

T.S. Eliot’s letters in U. library after 50 years in storage

Eliot’s letters were opened to researchers on Jan. 2. 
Photos by Shelley Szwast, courtesy of Princeton University Library

T.S. Eliot’s letters in U. library after 50 years in storage

Danielle Ranucci

On Jan. 2, a collection of 1,131 letters from renowned poet and Nobel Laureate Thomas Stearns Eliot, better known as T.S. Eliot, opened for research at Firestone Library. The letters dated from 1932 to 1947 and were written from Eliot to his muse and lover Emily Hale.

January 9

Trenton Youth Orchestra, Trenton Youth Singers perform holiday concert

Trenton Youth Orchestra, Trenton Youth Singers perform holiday concert

Danielle Ranucci

TAP began in 2016, when Lou Chen ’19 approached the Pace Center for Civic Engagement about a program to make a string orchestra, run by University students, for high school students in Trenton.

December 10

No threat determined after shelter-in-place at Princeton High School

Princeton High School
Photo Credit: Henry Gray / Wikimedia Commons

No threat determined after shelter-in-place at Princeton High School

Danielle Ranucci

Princeton High School received an unconfirmed threat at approximately 11 a.m on Friday. The Princeton Police Department remained at the school for the rest of the day and students were released at 3 p.m.

December 9

U.S. Senate passes resolution honoring U. professor emeritus, author Toni Morrison

Toni Morrison’s first novel, “The Bluest Eye,” was published by Holt, Rhinehart and Winston in 1970.
Photo Courtesy of Angela Radulescu / Wikimedia Commons

U.S. Senate passes resolution honoring U. professor emeritus, author Toni Morrison

Danielle Ranucci

The resolution was proposed by Ohio Senators Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman.

November 11

Vigil marks third year of Wang’s detainment

Hua Qu, Xiyue Wang’s wife, speaks during a vigil in Oct., as Michael McGovern GS, President of “Free Xiyue Wang,” looks on.
Photo Credit: Jon Ort / The Daily Princetonian

Vigil marks third year of Wang’s detainment

Danielle Ranucci

At 5:00 p.m. yesterday, students, faculty, and community members held a vigil in honor of Xiyue Wang, a Ph.D. student in History who has been detained in Iran for over three years on charges of espionage.

October 4

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Q&A with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Juliet Eilperin ’92

Q&A with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Juliet Eilperin ’92

Eilperin ’92, Taub ’14 win Pulitzer Prizes in Explanatory Reporting, Feature Writing

Eilperin ’92, Taub ’14 win Pulitzer Prizes in Explanatory Reporting, Feature Writing

Holocaust survivor, French spy Marthe Cohn tells her story to audience of hundreds

Holocaust survivor, French spy Marthe Cohn tells her story to audience of hundreds

USG discusses Student Speaker Initiative, community engagement

USG discusses Student Speaker Initiative, community engagement

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

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

T.S. Eliot’s letters in U. library after 50 years in storage

T.S. Eliot’s letters in U. library after 50 years in storage

Trenton Youth Orchestra, Trenton Youth Singers perform holiday concert

Trenton Youth Orchestra, Trenton Youth Singers perform holiday concert

No threat determined after shelter-in-place at Princeton High School

No threat determined after shelter-in-place at Princeton High School

U.S. Senate passes resolution honoring U. professor emeritus, author Toni Morrison

U.S. Senate passes resolution honoring U. professor emeritus, author Toni Morrison

Vigil marks third year of Wang’s detainment

Vigil marks third year of Wang’s detainment

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