On August 9, 2014, an unarmed Black teenager named Michael Brown was shot at 12 times by Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson.
Tonight, I had a conversation with a stranger in a dining hall. About USG elections. I have never done this before.
As a Jewish student interested in politics, I’ve followed the divestment debate closely, and I’ve been extremely disappointed by what I’ve encountered. Don’t get me wrong: I love the fact that students are so actively engaged with the issue on both sides.
“I swear I’m not homophobic,” a student said defensively at dinner the other day.
In this November’s issue of The Princeton Tory, Elly Brown ’18 attempts to dismantle the “false dichotomy” of the opposition between feminists and pro-life activists.
By Martin Cox I am proof of The Daily Princetonian's global readership. Living in Oxford, I am a curious and sometimes confused onlooker where American politics are concerned, but I feel I can correct four serious and fundamental mistakes in Sarah Sakha's recent article (“The curious case of socially liberal, fiscally conservative,” Opinion, Nov.
“To be successful, you have to be selfish or else you never achieve. And once you get to your highest level, then you have to be unselfish.
“And this is why freshmen should be forever banned from writing opinion pieces.”This type of comment frequents the comments section on the The Daily Princetonian website below articles written by freshmen.
byVolker Schröder Throughout this month, the University is commemorating the 150thanniversary of intercollegiate sports.
I recently learned how to play Cards Against Humanity, and anyone who has ever played the game can probably attest to the perverse nature of the topics that inevitably arise.
By Zachary Foster There is one major problem with the University faculty petition to divest from companies that profit from the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and the siege on Gaza. Why single out Israel?
After letting the first few weeks of the semester slip by from procrastination, I realized that I had to work more efficiently.
Significant change is scary. Whether it’s the new year or the old year, it’s hard for us to commit to changing.
The Princeton Perspective Project was recently launched in effort to combat the perception of “effortless perfection” on campus.
Last month, The Daily Princetonian published University documents from a pending lawsuit against the University for its forced “voluntary” withdrawal of a student with mental health issues.
In 2007, the University started its expanded residential college system, which entails that freshmen and sophomores must live in the residential college assigned to them in the summer before they arrive at the University.
I grew up in a suburb of New York City, about 15 minutes from uptown and 45 from Midtown, factoring in a plausible amount of traffic.
The pluralist tradition has long been an important part of American history. Leaders have used the pluralist approach to resolve conflicts both at home and abroad, choosing to act as mediators between different groups.
The stereotype of the “socially liberal, fiscally conservative” student is no novelty. Many students in college ostensibly ascribe to this political stance.
