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NJ AI Hub escogido para el lanzamiento de la nueva plataforma de IA de Microsoft, uno de dos sitios en todo el mundo

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NJ AI Hub escogido para el lanzamiento de la nueva plataforma de IA de Microsoft, uno de dos sitios en todo el mundo

Luke Grippo

Microsoft está lanzando una nueva plataforma de IA generativa sobrealimentada para investigadores, y Princeton será uno de los primeros en probarla.

NEWS | November 14

The referendum petitioning process, explained

The referendum petitioning process, explained

Benedict Hooper and Elizabeth Hu

In the upcoming Undergraduate Student Government (USG) winter election cycle, there are petitions circulating to add two referenda to the ballot. The ‘Prince’ breaks down how they work.

NEWS | November 14

Quad will adopt selective sign-in, slash Street Week spots to 75

Devon Rudolph

The Quadrangle Club president sent a campus-wide email on Monday detailing changes to the sign-in club's procedure for 2026 Street Week. These include capping the number of new members at 75 and requiring prospective members to attend a “Quad Social.”

NEWS | November 14

Phil Murphy announces 48 pardons at Whig-Clio as part of clemency project

Phil Murphy announces 48 pardons at Whig-Clio as part of clemency project

Megan Cameron and Maya Mukherjee

At a press conference on Nov. 10, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced 48 pardons and commutations as part of his clemency project. More than 50 Princeton student volunteers who helped 32 inmates file petitions for clemency.

NEWS | November 13

University denies Piegaro’s demand, motions to dismiss complaint

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University denies Piegaro’s demand, motions to dismiss complaint

Luke Grippo

After almost two months of waiting, the University has finally responded to Piegaro’s demand for a jury trial — and the answer is no.

After almost two months of waiting, the University has finally responded to Piegaro's demand for a lawsuit — and the answer is no.

NEWS | November 13

Princeton’s Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.) will not seek re-election in 2026

A portrait of U.S. Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman smiling in front of an American flag and a blue backdrop.

Princeton’s Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.) will not seek re-election in 2026

Hayk Yengibaryan

Watson Coleman became the first Black woman to represent New Jersey in the House when she took office in 2015.

NEWS | November 13

La representante de Princeton Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.) no se presentará a la reelección en 2026

Un retrato de la representante estadounidense Bonnie Watson Coleman sonriendo frente a una bandera estadounidense y un fondo azul.

La representante de Princeton Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.) no se presentará a la reelección en 2026

Hayk Yengibaryan

Tras su victoria electoral en 2014, Watson Coleman se convirtió en la primera mujer negra en representar a Nueva Jersey en la Cámara de Representantes.

NEWS | November 13

Which universities are in Eisgruber’s endowment lobbying group? No one will say.

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Which universities are in Eisgruber’s endowment lobbying group? No one will say.

Vitus Larrieu

Eisgruber reportedly headed a coalition of universities lobbying for reduced endowment taxes in exchange for increased financial aid programs. No one will say who was a part of the group.

NEWS | November 13

USG hosts first Ivy League mental health conference in five years

Students watch speaker at Robertson 100.

USG hosts first Ivy League mental health conference in five years

Clara Docherty and Toby Chang

Seven Ivy League schools were in attendance at the annual Ivy League Mental Health Conference this year, hosted by Princeton University.

NEWS | November 12

Town council gives mixed response to development plans for Westminster Choir College campus

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Town council gives mixed response to development plans for Westminster Choir College campus

Leela Hensler

At the Princeton Town Council meeting on Tuesday, speaker Chris Colley suggested numerous goals for the Westminster Choir College campus, though Mayor Mark Freda expressed some skepticism.

NEWS | November 12

SIFP hosts annual First-Gen Week with social gatherings, wellness activities

Oliver Wu and Elizabeth Hu

Scholars Institute Fellows Program (SIFP) hosted its annual First-Gen week, with several events and activities to celebrate and recognize first-generation and low-income students at the University.

NEWS | November 11

New policy will broadly prohibit recordings of University settings, events without explicit approval of all attendees

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New policy will broadly prohibit recordings of University settings, events without explicit approval of all attendees

Cynthia Torres and Benedict Hooper

Correction: A previous version of this piece did not include the fact that the policy specifically prohibits recording conversations, in addition to meetings, “occurring in an educational, residential, research or workplace setting,” without the consent of all participants.

NEWS | November 11

Anti-Trump protest with campus activism groups draws about 100 attendees

Protest with many people and resist authoritarianism sign.

Anti-Trump protest with campus activism groups draws about 100 attendees

Devon Rudolph

At the first major student-organized protest for the Princeton Progressive Coalition, organized by Sunrise Princeton, eleven speakers and hundreds of students and community members gathered to discuss topics surrounding resisting authoritarianism.

NEWS | November 11

La manifestación contra Trump con grupos activistas del campus atrae a alrededor de 100 asistentes

Una manifesticación con muchas personas y signos de protesta.

La manifestación contra Trump con grupos activistas del campus atrae a alrededor de 100 asistentes

Devon Rudolph

En la primera manifestación gran por la Coalición Progresiva de Princeton, organizó por Sunrise Princeton, once oradores y muchos de estudiantes y miembros de la comunidad se congregaron para discutir asuntos sobre resistir autoritarismo.

NEWS | November 11

Kimberlé Crenshaw and Eddie Glaude reflect on attacks on DEI across college campuses

Crenshaw and Glaude on stage in McCosh 50.

Kimberlé Crenshaw and Eddie Glaude reflect on attacks on DEI across college campuses

Hannah Gabelnick

Crenshaw expressed frustration towards university deals curbing DEI efforts and programs.

NEWS | November 11

Hobson College construction advances with expanded sustainability focus

Construction is taking place in an area with a crane hovering over a pile of dirt as a building is being built in the background.

Hobson College construction advances with expanded sustainability focus

Toby Chang

Hobson College, which began construction in 2023, is one of the final steps in the University’s four-year plan to expand the undergraduate student body from roughly 5,200 to 5,700 students.

NEWS | November 11

USG approves language for two referenda at weekly meeting, including one on dining plan

Gray Collins

Proposals for dining changes and fossil fuel divestment clear key procedural hurdle before winter USG elections.

NEWS | November 10

El USG aprueba el texto de dos referendos en su reunión semanal, incluyendo uno sobre el plan de comidas

El USG aprueba el texto de dos referendos en su reunión semanal, incluyendo uno sobre el plan de comidas

Gray Collins

Las propuestas sobre cambios a cenar y la liquidación de combustibles fósiles quitan un obstáculo procedural clave antes de las elecciones de invierno del USG.

NEWS | November 10