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USG swiftly approves language for Winter 2024 referenda

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USG swiftly approves language for Winter 2024 referenda

Devon Rudolph

At the Nov. 10 USG meeting, members of the Senate unanimously approved the language of all five ballot referenda proposed for the Winter 2024 election. Students will be able to cast their ballots for these issues between Nov. 25 and Nov. 27. 

At the Nov. 10 USG meeting, members of the Senate unanimously approved the language of all five ballot referenda proposed for the Winter 2024 election. Students will be able to cast their ballots for these issues between Nov. 25 and Nov. 27. 

NEWS | November 11

Pennsylvania Senate seat called for David McCormick GS ’94 ’96, riding red wave

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Pennsylvania Senate seat called for David McCormick GS ’94 ’96, riding red wave

Sena Chang and Vitus Larrieu

Republican David McCormick GS ’94 ’96 defeated three-term incumbent Democrat Bob Casey on Nov. 7 according to an AP election call, bolstering the Republican majority in the Senate with a flipped seat in Pennsylvania. McCormick led the race by only 0.5 percent, or 30,000 votes, as of Thursday night.

Republican David McCormick GS ’94 ’96 defeated three-term incumbent Democrat Bob Casey on Nov. 7 according to an AP election call, bolstering the Republican majority in the Senate with a flipped seat in Pennsylvania. McCormick led the race by only 0.5 percent, or 30,000 votes, as of Thursday night.

NEWS | November 8

UHS brings onsite dental service ‘pilot’ to campus

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UHS brings onsite dental service ‘pilot’ to campus

Caitlyn Tablada

Princeton’s University Health Services (UHS) is hosting two days of onsite dental care during the Fall 2024 semester following student requests. All 40 slots almost instantly filled up, and there are plans to expand the program into the future.

Princeton’s University Health Services (UHS) is hosting two days of onsite dental care during the Fall 2024 semester following student requests. All 40 slots almost instantly filled up, and there are plans to expand the program into the future.

NEWS | November 8

Proposal allowing faculty to vote remotely passes, set to appear before full faculty

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Proposal allowing faculty to vote remotely passes, set to appear before full faculty

Olivia Sanchez

A proposal amending the Rules and Procedures of the Faculty to allow for remote voting on measures that pass, but have six or more faculty objections, passed at a Nov. 4 faculty meeting 124–82–3. Six faculty unsuccessfully objected to the measure, which is now up for a vote of the entire faculty.

A proposal amending the Rules and Procedures of the Faculty to allow for remote voting on measures that pass, but have six or more faculty objections, passed at a Nov. 4 faculty meeting 124–82–3. Six faculty unsuccessfully objected to the measure, which is now up for a vote of the entire faculty.

NEWS | November 8

Students report despondency, shock following election red wave

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Students report despondency, shock following election red wave

Hayk Yengibaryan and Justus Wilhoit

On Wednesday morning, the Associated Press officially called the 2024 presidential race for former President Donald Trump. With Trump expected to win every battleground state amid widespread rightward shift, The Daily Princetonian spoke with students on campus to gauge their reactions.

On Wednesday morning, the Associated Press officially called the 2024 presidential race for former President Donald Trump. With Trump expected to win every battleground state amid widespread rightward shift, The Daily Princetonian spoke with students on campus to gauge their reactions.

NEWS | November 7

Community rallies for migrant rights in wake of Trump victory

A crowd of people hold up signs and banners with “stop racism” and “ICE out of Princeton.”

Community rallies for migrant rights in wake of Trump victory

Annie Rupertus

About 70 people gathered in front of the Princeton Public Library for a protest organized by Resistencia en Acción New Jersey on Wednesday, Nov. 6 following Donald Trump’s reelection to the presidency. Many spoke about their fears of a second Trump presidency, especially the impact it could have on undocumented immigrants.

About 70 people gathered in front of the Princeton Public Library for a protest organized by Resistencia en Acción New Jersey on Wednesday, Nov. 6 following Donald Trump’s reelection to the presidency. Many spoke about their fears of a second Trump presidency, especially the impact it could have on undocumented immigrants.

NEWS | November 7
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Princeton professors on why Trump won, and what comes next

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Princeton professors on why Trump won, and what comes next

Sena Chang

The ‘Prince’ spoke with six Princeton professors who shared analysis on Trump’s victory and discussed what may come next. Professors pointed to errors in polling that failed to forecast a red wave, the difficulties Harris faced in shedding the incumbent label, strategies to realign the Democratic Party, and what a Trump presidency might look like this time around.

The ‘Prince’ spoke with six Princeton professors who shared analysis on Trump’s victory and discussed what may come next. Professors pointed to errors in polling that failed to forecast a red wave, the difficulties Harris faced in shedding the incumbent label, strategies to realign the Democratic Party, and what a Trump presidency might look like this time around.

NEWS | November 7

Campus groups host mental health and well-being events following the election

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Campus groups host mental health and well-being events following the election

Andrew Arthur

In the run up to election day on Tuesday, several campus groups announced that they would provide wellbeing-related resources for students across campus. The University Health Services held “Post-Election Listening Circles” and The Princeton Environmental Activism Coalition, alongside Sunrise Princeton, held an “Art Build” event at Campus Club.

In the run up to election day on Tuesday, several campus groups announced that they would provide wellbeing-related resources for students across campus. The University Health Services held “Post-Election Listening Circles” and The Princeton Environmental Activism Coalition, alongside Sunrise Princeton, held an “Art Build” event at Campus Club.

NEWS | November 7

Princeton eliminates $45 fee for dropping courses after add/drop period

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Princeton eliminates $45 fee for dropping courses after add/drop period

Doris Lee

Undergraduate students no longer have to pay the $45 fee to drop a course after the add/drop period ends. The add/drop period allows students to adjust their course schedules until mid-September. After that, they can still drop a course until the ninth week of the term, previously with a $45 fee. The final date to drop classes this semester is Friday, Nov. 8.

Undergraduate students no longer have to pay the $45 fee to drop a course after the add/drop period ends. The add/drop period allows students to adjust their course schedules until mid-September. After that, they can still drop a course until the ninth week of the term, previously with a $45 fee. The final date to drop classes this semester is Friday, Nov. 8.

NEWS | November 6

Ted Cruz ’92 leads the pack of Princeton alumni wins in Congress

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Ted Cruz ’92 leads the pack of Princeton alumni wins in Congress

Sena Chang and Charlie Roth

Ted Cruz ’92 won his re-election campaign, alongside Raja Krishnamoorthi ’95, Glenn Ivey ’83, Herb Conaway ’85, Terri Sewell ’86, and Vince Fong GS ’03. The race with George Whitesides ’96 has yet to be called.

Ted Cruz ’92 won his re-election campaign, alongside Raja Krishnamoorthi ’95, Glenn Ivey ’83, Herb Conaway ’85, Terri Sewell ’86, and Vince Fong GS ’03. The race with George Whitesides ’96 has yet to be called.

NEWS | November 6

Princetonians pack Whig-Clio Election night watch party

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Princetonians pack Whig-Clio Election night watch party

Devon Rudolph

Nerves filled all four floors of Whig Hall as the results of the election were broadcast live to the room during the Whig-Clio election night watch party Nov. 5. The event, hosted in partnership with Vote100, goal was to encourage an inclusive and bipartisan environment for students. 

Nerves filled all four floors of Whig Hall as the results of the election were broadcast live to the room during the Whig-Clio election night watch party Nov. 5. The event, hosted in partnership with Vote100, goal was to encourage an inclusive and bipartisan environment for students. 

NEWS | November 6

Professors cancel class, encourage voting on Election Day

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Professors cancel class, encourage voting on Election Day

Laila Hartman-Sigall

While some professors canceled class, encouraged students to vote, or allowed students to skip on Nov. 5, others held courses as scheduled. The ‘Prince’ spoke to students to gauge their reactions on how their professors are handling the U.S. presidential election.

While some professors canceled class, encouraged students to vote, or allowed students to skip on Nov. 5, others held courses as scheduled. The ‘Prince’ spoke to students to gauge their reactions on how their professors are handling the U.S. presidential election.

NEWS | November 6

Court case for Clio protesters inches towards trial, judge declines plea deal again

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Court case for Clio protesters inches towards trial, judge declines plea deal again

Annie Rupertus, Eojin Park, and Miriam Waldvogel

Princeton Municipal Court will hold another pre-trial conference on Dec. 10 to set a trial date for the Clio Hall protesters. During a hearing today, defense attorney Aymen Aboushi requested a re-evaluation of a plea deal that would have allowed six of the protesters to plead guilty to a municipal noise ordinance, but the request was definitively rejected. 

Princeton Municipal Court will hold another pre-trial conference on Dec. 10 to set a trial date for the Clio Hall protesters. During a hearing today, defense attorney Aymen Aboushi requested a re-evaluation of a plea deal that would have allowed six of the protesters to plead guilty to a municipal noise ordinance, but the request was definitively rejected. 

NEWS | November 5

‘Drunk meal’ food truck discontinued due to slow sales

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‘Drunk meal’ food truck discontinued due to slow sales

Olivia Sanchez and Emily Leon

The “drunk meal” food truck outside of Frist Campus Center was quietly discontinued this semester due to slow sales. However, “drunk meal” inside of Frist continues to only operate on Saturdays, with the only late-night dining options available to students on Thursdays and Fridays being the U-Store and Studio 34, which close at 2 a.m., and Wawa, which is open 24 hours.

The “drunk meal” food truck outside of Frist Campus Center was quietly discontinued this semester due to slow sales. However, “drunk meal” inside of Frist continues to only operate on Saturdays, with the only late-night dining options available to students on Thursdays and Fridays being the U-Store and Studio 34, which close at 2 a.m., and Wawa, which is open 24 hours.

NEWS | November 5

International students navigate stakes of 2024 election

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International students navigate stakes of 2024 election

Luke Grippo and Devon Rudolph

Even though most international students, who make up 12.7 percent of Princeton undergraduates, cannot vote, many of them still sense the stakes of this election. “You’re not just voting for yourself,” one student told the ‘Prince.’ “You should think of not only yourselves, but think of others.”

Even though most international students, who make up 12.7 percent of Princeton undergraduates, cannot vote, many of them still sense the stakes of this election. “You’re not just voting for yourself,” one student told the ‘Prince.’ “You should think of not only yourselves, but think of others.”

NEWS | November 5

Over $10,000 of equipment stolen from Friend Center lab

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Over $10,000 of equipment stolen from Friend Center lab

Leela Hensler

Between the hours of 4 p.m. on Oct. 25 and 2 p.m. on Oct. 26, over $10,000 of equipment was stolen from Jia Deng’s Vision and Learning Lab, located in the Friend Center. Six Nvidia RTX 4090 Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) were stolen, and the theft remains under investigation by the Department of Public Safety (DPS).

Between the hours of 4 p.m. on Oct. 25 and 2 p.m. on Oct. 26, over $10,000 of equipment was stolen from Jia Deng’s Vision and Learning Lab, located in the Friend Center. Six Nvidia RTX 4090 Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) were stolen, and the theft remains under investigation by the Department of Public Safety (DPS).

NEWS | November 5

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