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Q&A with Astrophysics Professor, Viktor Ambartsumian International Science Prize winner Adam Burrows

Dr. Adam Burrows
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Q&A with Astrophysics Professor, Viktor Ambartsumian International Science Prize winner Adam Burrows

Sandeep Mangat

“You really need to be connected to students, or you don’t get the energy that they provide. You need to collaborate with students, not only because that gives you a means to get work done, but also sparks ideas,” Burrows said of the connection between research and teaching.

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As international students seek visas, U. announces ‘in-person components of the first-year program’

The Louis A. Simpson Building houses the Davis International Center.
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As international students seek visas, U. announces ‘in-person components of the first-year program’

Sandeep Mangat

The University expects to offer enough in-person options for first-year international students to comply with the ICE policy.

August 1

ICE says first-year international students with fully-online course loads cannot enter the U.S.

The Louis A. Simpson International Building, which houses OIP and IIP.
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ICE says first-year international students with fully-online course loads cannot enter the U.S.

Sandeep Mangat

In a statement released on July 24, the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) stated that “nonimmigrant students in new or initial status after March 9 will not be able to enter the U.S. to enroll in a U.S. school as a nonimmigrant student for the fall term to pursue a full course of study that is 100 percent online.”

July 24

Dean Dolan and VP Calhoun discuss new upperclass room draw, ICE guidelines, and potential gap year ‘lottery’ at open Q&A

Dean Dolan and VP Calhoun discuss new upperclass room draw, ICE guidelines, and potential gap year ‘lottery’ at open Q&A

Sandeep Mangat

Students will be tested immediately upon arrival and weekly thereafter.

July 8

At CPUC meeting, Dolan says U. cannot guarantee immediate return after gap year

Sandeep Mangat

Students who take gap years this fall may not be guaranteed immediate return to the University, according to Dean Jill Dolan.

May 5

U. evaluates options for fall term, including online instruction

Sandeep Mangat

“What I want more than anything else is for us to go back in the fall, even if it means life on campus would change a bit, like everyone wearing masks,” said Emily Della Pietra ’23.

April 28

Princeton Town Council passes resolution on immigrant rights

Spectators are seen reading, socializing or enjoying beverages as they listen to music in Hinds Plaza. 
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Princeton Town Council passes resolution on immigrant rights

Sandeep Mangat

The resolution begins by outlining the United States’ history of accepting migrants and points to Princeton’s “long and proud history of welcoming immigrants of all backgrounds into our community.” It goes on to condemn what it refers to as “inhuman treatment of migrants at our borders.”

February 10

Police investigate train collision near Princeton Junction

An Amtrak train.
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Police investigate train collision near Princeton Junction

Sandeep Mangat

A replacement train was sent to take passengers on the scheduled route. It arrived in Philadelphia at approximately 3:35 a.m., three hours and 25 minutes behind schedule.

December 9

Judge Sallie Kim ’86 fines Education Secretary Betsy DeVos for contempt of court

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Judge Sallie Kim ’86 fines Education Secretary Betsy DeVos for contempt of court

Sandeep Mangat

Last week, U.S. Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim ’86 fined U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos $100,000 for contempt of court for violating a preliminary injunction.

November 5

Ukrainian ambassador Volodymr Yelchenko discusses Russia, governmental corruption

Volodymyr Yelchenko, the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations, spoke with students and professors in the Presidential Dining Room of Prospect House.
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Ukrainian ambassador Volodymr Yelchenko discusses Russia, governmental corruption

Sandeep Mangat

When a professor questioned if Ukraine’s reputation as being one of the most corrupt countries is justified, Volodymr Yelchencko refuted that claim, stating that “there are much more corrupt countries in Africa and in some other parts of this world.”

November 4

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Q&A with Astrophysics Professor, Viktor Ambartsumian International Science Prize winner Adam Burrows

Q&A with Astrophysics Professor, Viktor Ambartsumian International Science Prize winner Adam Burrows

As international students seek visas, U. announces ‘in-person components of the first-year program’

As international students seek visas, U. announces ‘in-person components of the first-year program’

ICE says first-year international students with fully-online course loads cannot enter the U.S.

ICE says first-year international students with fully-online course loads cannot enter the U.S.

Dean Dolan and VP Calhoun discuss new upperclass room draw, ICE guidelines, and potential gap year ‘lottery’ at open Q&A

Dean Dolan and VP Calhoun discuss new upperclass room draw, ICE guidelines, and potential gap year ‘lottery’ at open Q&A

At CPUC meeting, Dolan says U. cannot guarantee immediate return after gap year

At CPUC meeting, Dolan says U. cannot guarantee immediate return after gap year

U. evaluates options for fall term, including online instruction

U. evaluates options for fall term, including online instruction

Princeton Town Council passes resolution on immigrant rights

Princeton Town Council passes resolution on immigrant rights

Police investigate train collision near Princeton Junction

Police investigate train collision near Princeton Junction

Judge Sallie Kim ’86 fines Education Secretary Betsy DeVos for contempt of court

Judge Sallie Kim ’86 fines Education Secretary Betsy DeVos for contempt of court

Ukrainian ambassador Volodymr Yelchenko discusses Russia, governmental corruption

Ukrainian ambassador Volodymr Yelchenko discusses Russia, governmental corruption

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