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A group of ROTC students dressed in tan and olive green camo uniforms facing a lieutenant colonel, all with their right hands raised for an oath.

For Army ROTC, this is just a warmup

Before you wake up, Army ROTC members are running across a track field wearing a 20-pound vest. For them, ROTC is training for life beyond Princeton, which they balance alongside courseloads, sports, and extracurriculars. 

Before you wake up, Army ROTC members are running across a track field wearing a 20-pound vest. For them, ROTC is training for life beyond Princeton, which they balance alongside courseloads, sports, and extracurriculars.

FEATURES | November 24

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Touching history in the Princeton University Numismatic Collection

Princeton University’s Numismatic Collection is a way to come into direct contact with the past. In addition to students working with and learning through the collection in-person, the coins are becoming increasingly accessible to people around the world through continuous digitization efforts.

Princeton University’s Numismatic Collection is a way to come into direct contact with the past. In addition to students working with and learning through the collection in-person, the coins are becoming increasingly accessible to people around the world through continuous digitization efforts.

FEATURES | November 20

A stone building with a tall tower and intricate windows stands behind a black statue and an array of autumn trees.

Your Personal Librarian knows every trick in the book

Do you use your personal librarian? Though few Princetonians take advantage of Princeton’s Personal Librarian Program, those who do so find a network of experts eager to help them unearth the most specific of resources from the University’s extensive library collection.

Do you use your personal librarian? Though few Princetonians take advantage of Princeton’s Personal Librarian Program, those who do so find a network of experts eager to help them unearth the most specific of resources from the University’s extensive library collection.

FEATURES | November 20

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How the new art museum confronts its ‘problematic’ past

Although the newly reopened Princeton University Art Museum attempts to grapple with previous accusations of Eurocentricity, questions remain over whether it has been successful.

Although the newly reopened Princeton University Art Museum attempts to grapple with previous accusations of Eurocentricity, questions remain over whether it has been successful.

FEATURES | November 14

A woman with short dark hair wearing a black shirt with white trim stands before shelves of books, speaking with two women who stand facing her.

In special collections, Molly Dotson takes us under the surface

Three stories beneath Firestone Library, Molly Dotson oversees the Graphic Arts selection of Princeton’s Special Collections. Through classes and initiatives, Dotson emphasizes her philosophy of ‘books as objects,’ encouraging students to explore different types of physical media and empower them to create their own. 

Three stories beneath Firestone Library, Molly Dotson oversees the Graphic Arts selection of Princeton’s Special Collections. Through classes and initiatives, Dotson emphasizes her philosophy of ‘books as objects,’ encouraging students to explore different types of physical media and empower them to create their own. 

FEATURES | November 14

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Built on top of Eno Hall, Frist Health Center ‘knows thyself’

For the past several years, the Frist Health Center has been under construction, but it recently opened its doors to the Princeton community. Its unique design continues the architectural legacy of the University’s campus while integrating modern systems and considering evolving student needs.

For the past several years, the Frist Health Center has been under construction, but it recently opened its doors to the Princeton community. Its unique design continues the architectural legacy of the University’s campus while integrating modern systems and considering evolving student needs.

FEATURES | October 30

Against a white background, there is a black map of the United States with orange tear-drop shaped location points marking certain rural areas of the East Coast and an orange airplane following a weaving, dotted orange line.

Navigating the move from a small-town bubble to the orange one

Adjusting to Princeton is a process for everyone, but if you come from a farm or small American town, the bustling and diverse Princeton can be an overwhelming contrast. For rural students, college is a flurry of all things new, inviting opportunities for growth and coming with its own set of challenges.

Adjusting to Princeton is a process for everyone, but if you come from a farm or small American town, the bustling and diverse Princeton can be an overwhelming contrast. For rural students, college is a flurry of all things new, inviting opportunities for growth and coming with its own set of challenges.

FEATURES | October 24

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The people who keep campus shining

On Oct. 2, Princeton celebrated National Custodians Day. Lead custodians Marva Perdriel and Michael Levant Sr. shared their memories from decades of caring for Princeton: the place and the people. 

On Oct. 2, Princeton celebrated National Custodians Day. Lead custodians Marva Perdriel and Michael Levant Sr. shared their memories from decades of caring for Princeton, both the place and the people. 

FEATURES | October 8

College students sit around rows of long wooden tables eating dinner, with lights and a planter in the background.

‘Really inconclusive’: inside the University’s 2023 dining pilot push

In the wake of recent changes to Princeton’s dining options, the ‘Prince’ returns to the controversial 2023 dining pilot, a temporary experiment which few students remember today. The pilot marked an earlier stage in the ongoing discussion of how to build community through campus dining, and partially laid the groundwork for the University’s latest decision.

In the wake of recent changes to Princeton’s dining options, the ‘Prince’ returns to the controversial 2023 dining pilot, a temporary experiment which few students remember today. The pilot marked an earlier stage in the ongoing discussion of how to build community through campus dining, and partially laid the groundwork for the University’s latest decision.

FEATURES | October 5

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Five things you didn’t know about international orientation

Everyone at Princeton goes through an orientation program, but not everyone arrives early for three extra days of fun and games. Orientation for international students looks a bit different than your typical freshman orientation. The ‘Prince’ found out five things you may not have known about how international students spend their time before the rest of the class arrives.

FEATURES | September 7