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CDC Director Rochelle Walensky addresses Class of 2022 with University President Emeritus Shirley Tilghman

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CDC Director Rochelle Walensky addresses Class of 2022 with University President Emeritus Shirley Tilghman

Anika Buch

CDC Director Rochelle Walensky reflects on the CDC’s response to COVID-19 and the presentation of scientific information to the public. 

CDC Director Rochelle Walensky reflects on the CDC’s response to COVID-19 and the presentation of scientific information to the public. 

NEWS | 03/24/2022

CPUC discusses fossil fuel dissociation, minor program pilot, COVID-19 policy

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CPUC discusses fossil fuel dissociation, minor program pilot, COVID-19 policy

Aidan Iacobucci

The minors program is planned to be piloted with the Class of 2025, and Vice President and Secretary of the University Hillary Parker highlighted that only 13 million dollars out of the 1.7 billion dollars of the University’s endowment are invested currently in fossil fuels.

The minors program is planned to be piloted with the Class of 2025, and Vice President and Secretary of the University Hillary Parker highlighted that only 13 million dollars out of the 1.7 billion dollars of the University’s endowment are invested currently in fossil fuels.

NEWS | 03/23/2022

Senate launches USG Reform Project, agrees to sponsor DEI Committee referendum

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Senate launches USG Reform Project, agrees to sponsor DEI Committee referendum

Annie Rupertus

The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) announced the USG Reform Project, agreed to sponsor a referendum that would make the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee a core committee of USG, and heard an update on Lawnparties from the Social Committee. 

The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) announced the USG Reform Project, agreed to sponsor a referendum that would make the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee a core committee of USG, and heard an update on Lawnparties from the Social Committee. 

NEWS | 03/21/2022

With University indoor mask mandate lifted, some classes and departments maintain face coverings requirement

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With University indoor mask mandate lifted, some classes and departments maintain face coverings requirement

Janny Eng

While the indoor mask mandate has been lifted in most indoor spaces, departments such as the Writing and Chinese Language programs continue to require students to wear masks in class.  

While the indoor mask mandate has been lifted in most indoor spaces, departments such as the Writing and Chinese Language programs continue to require students to wear masks in class. 

NEWS | 03/20/2022

Princeton announces Dr. Anthony Fauci as Class Day 2022 Speaker

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Princeton announces Dr. Anthony Fauci as Class Day 2022 Speaker

Brenden Garza

Dr. Fauci has served as the Chief Medical Advisor to the United States President since January 2021, and also serves as the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease. 

Dr. Fauci has served as the Chief Medical Advisor to the United States President since January 2021, and also serves as the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease. 

NEWS | 03/18/2022
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Princeton professor advised N.J. redistricting commissions in historic bipartisan vote

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Princeton professor advised N.J. redistricting commissions in historic bipartisan vote

Laura Robertson

Professor Samuel Wang, Director of the Princeton Gerrymandering Project and the Electoral Innovations Lab, served as an advisor in the first bipartisan redrawing of congressional maps in New Jersey’s history. 

Professor Samuel Wang, Director of the Princeton Gerrymandering Project and the Electoral Innovations Lab, served as an advisor in the first bipartisan redrawing of congressional maps in New Jersey’s history. 

NEWS | 03/17/2022

Princeton students fundraise, petition, express solidarity with Ukraine following Russian invasion

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Princeton students fundraise, petition, express solidarity with Ukraine following Russian invasion

Hope Perry

Among several other motions of support, a group of Russian students distributed a Letter of Solidarity with Ukraine on Feb. 28 and founded an organization called 02.24.2022 in support of Ukraine. The Center for Jewish Life on campus also showed their support through a fundraiser during the Purim holiday on March 16 and 17.

Among several other motions of support, a group of Russian students distributed a Letter of Solidarity with Ukraine on Feb. 28 and founded an organization called 02.24.2022 in support of Ukraine. The Center for Jewish Life on campus also showed their support through a fundraiser during the Purim holiday on March 16 and 17.

NEWS | 03/17/2022

Amid change to masking and testing policies, University COVID-19 cases see post-spring break dip

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Amid change to masking and testing policies, University COVID-19 cases see post-spring break dip

Amy Ciceu

Following an update to the University’s COVID-19 dashboard layout, as of March 16, the Campus Mitigation Level is listed as “Baseline,“ which includes high continued vaccine efficacy and mild to moderate symptoms in those who test positive.

Following an update to the University’s COVID-19 dashboard layout, as of March 16, the Campus Mitigation Level is listed as “Baseline,“ which includes high continued vaccine efficacy and mild to moderate symptoms in those who test positive.

NEWS | 03/16/2022

Hess, Potter, Wayner to advance to general election for Young Alumni Trustee

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Hess, Potter, Wayner to advance to general election for Young Alumni Trustee

Gabriel Robare and Lia Opperman

Naomi Hess ’22, Christian Potter ’22, and Claire Wayner ’22 have been announced as the finalists for this year’s Young Alumni Trustee (YAT) election.  

Naomi Hess ’22, Christian Potter ’22, and Claire Wayner ’22 have been announced as the finalists for this year’s Young Alumni Trustee (YAT) election.   

NEWS | 03/15/2022

USG discusses mental health referenda, approves Tigers in Town budget increase

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USG discusses mental health referenda, approves Tigers in Town budget increase

Annie Rupertus

At its March 13 meeting, the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate discussed two possible mental health-related referenda that may be put to the vote later this semester and heard updates from three committees. 

At its March 13 meeting, the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate discussed two possible mental health-related referenda that may be put to the vote later this semester and heard updates from three committees. 

NEWS | 03/15/2022

Rabbi Julie Roth to leave Princeton

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Rabbi Julie Roth to leave Princeton

Marissa Michaels

Rabbi Julie Roth will leave Princeton at the end of this academic year to serve as a rabbi at Congregation Shomrei Emunah in Montclair, N.J. She served as University chaplain and executive director of the Center for Jewish Life for 17 years. 

Rabbi Julie Roth will leave Princeton at the end of this academic year to serve as a rabbi at Congregation Shomrei Emunah in Montclair, N.J. She served as University chaplain and executive director of the Center for Jewish Life for 17 years.

NEWS | 03/14/2022

Rodney Priestley named next Dean of Graduate School

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Rodney Priestley named next Dean of Graduate School

Desmond Lam

Rodney Priestley, the Pomeroy and Betty Perry Smith Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and vice dean for innovation, has been named the next dean of Princeton’s Graduate School.

Rodney Priestley, the Pomeroy and Betty Perry Smith Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and vice dean for innovation, has been named the next dean of Princeton’s Graduate School.

NEWS | 03/09/2022

Princeton sees new construction across campus in 2021-22 academic year, more to begin this summer

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Princeton sees new construction across campus in 2021-22 academic year, more to begin this summer

Sullivan Meyer

As the University undergoes “one of the most extensive building programs in its history,” large portions of central and east campus are being fenced off and excavated.

As the University undergoes “one of the most extensive building programs in its history,” large portions of central and east campus are being fenced off and excavated.

NEWS | 03/03/2022

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