It's been a decade since Peter Singer, Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics in the University Center for Human Values, gave his seminal TED Talk, "The why and how of effective altruism." Now, more and more Princeton students find themselves facing a catch-22 — pursuing a career of money or impact.
Today, Daybreak revisits Effective Altruism with Professor Singer. We take a look at how the movement has changed since its conception and what those changes mean for the next generation of effective altruists.
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Staff Picks: Men’s soccer vs Cornell
Harrison Blank, Bryant Figueroa , and Tate HutchinsComing off a narrow loss against Penn, men’s soccer looks to take revenge against Cornell at the Ivy League Tournament.
Coming off a narrow loss against Penn, men’s soccer looks to take revenge against Cornell at the Ivy League Tournament.
The morning shift: Construction workers on campus
Angela Li, Faith Ho, and Rory RusnakWhile the rest of campus is asleep, construction workers begin their shifts on campus. The Daily Princetonian interviewed four construction workers to learn more about their daily routines and gather their reflections on one of the most recognizable, yet least understood, jobs on campus.
While the rest of campus is asleep, construction workers begin their shifts on campus. The Daily Princetonian interviewed four construction workers to learn more about their daily routines and gather their reflections on one of the most recognizable, yet least understood, jobs on campus.
Inside Walker Hall’s temporary graduate student housing
Meghana Veldhuis and Kimberly VastaThe University has recently started to use Walker Hall to house graduate students. However, the building has faced numerous cleanliness issues, including pest infestations, dust and noise disturbances since its transition to graduate housing in 2023.
The University has recently started to use Walker Hall to house graduate students. However, the building has faced numerous cleanliness issues, including pest infestations, dust and noise disturbances since its transition to graduate housing in 2023.
