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A campus upperclass student dorm building.

For students heading into next year’s draw, this spring offers an important lesson: flexibility isn’t just helpful — it’s essential. We broke down when room types and buildings filled up and the most common issues faced by Princeton students during the upperclass draw.

For students heading into next year’s draw, this spring offers an important lesson: flexibility isn’t just helpful — it’s essential. We broke down when room types and buildings filled up and the most common issues faced by Princeton students during the upperclass draw.


Four grey and brown stone buildings located along an asphalt street with a white zebra crossing in the foreground. In the midground, bare brown trees are visible.

Who joins Princeton’s eating clubs? Breaking down eating club trends.

Eating clubs have historically been a large part of Princeton’s social scene, with approximately three-quarters of Princeton seniors reporting they have paid dues to at least one eating club during their undergraduate career across the 2022, 2023, and 2024 senior surveys. The ‘Prince’ broke down important information about each club’s unique culture to understand which clubs are the most diverse, which clubs are the drunkest, and which clubs’ members have the richest families.

Eating clubs have historically been a large part of Princeton’s social scene, with approximately three-quarters of Princeton seniors reporting they have paid dues to at least one eating club during their undergraduate career across the 2022, 2023, and 2024 senior surveys. The ‘Prince’ broke down important information about each club’s unique culture to understand which clubs are the most diverse, which clubs are the drunkest, and which clubs’ members have the richest families.

DATA | March 3

A large gray building sits on a grassy plot of land. A black cannon is in front of the house.

As class sizes expand, Bicker admits haven’t kept up

Three of four students who chose to bicker Cap and Gown or Tiger Inn this Street Week were not accepted — the lowest in the recorded history of the ‘Prince.’ As class sizes increase, and the number of newly admitted students remain the same, how do eager Eating-Club hopefuls approach Street Week?

Three of four students who chose to bicker Cap and Gown or Tiger Inn this Street Week were not accepted — the lowest in the recorded history of the ‘Prince.’ As class sizes increase, and the number of newly admitted students remain the same, how do eager Eating-Club hopefuls approach Street Week?

DATA | February 14

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For your final assessments, beware this weekend in May

With the rollout of Princeton’s new Final Assessment Schedule, the ‘Prince’ analyzed the distribution of assessment times. Fifty percent of assessments are due sometime on May 10 or May 11.

With the rollout of Princeton’s new Final Assessment Schedule, the ‘Prince’ analyzed the distribution of assessment times. Fifty percent of assessments are due sometime on May 10 or May 11.

DATA | January 30

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Looking for a job? Breaking down student employment on campus

After a USG referendum passed advocating for increased wages for undergraduate workers, The Daily Princetonian broke down the current state of the student employee job market.

After a USG referendum passed advocating for increased wages for undergraduate workers, The Daily Princetonian broke down the current state of the student employee job market.

DATA | December 20

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Since Fall 2022, there have been 160 unique Freshman Seminars. We broke it down.

The Literature and Arts distribution dominates seminars offered and has the second highest average course rating. We analyzed the sometimes-random courses frosh have taken over the past three years.

The Literature and Arts distribution dominates seminars offered and has the second highest average course rating. We analyzed the sometimes-random courses frosh have taken over the past three years.

DATA | November 18