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

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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.

Nassau Hall in autumn, viewed from a downhill path with colorful trees framing its central clock tower; historic stone facade partially obscured by foliage, with two people facing away from the camera walking towards the building.

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

A group of people sitting in an audience in a room with grey walls, holding multicolored signs up.

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

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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

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

Most grad student cohorts will see reductions this cycle, but departments won’t say how many

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Most grad student cohorts will see reductions this cycle, but departments won’t say how many

Nika Schindler and Nikoloz Inashvili

Most graduate program cohort sizes will see a “modest reduction” in the 2025 admission cycle, according to University spokesperson Jennifer Morrill.

NEWS | November 10

Student group leaders express differing takeaways from N.J. gubernatorial and N.Y. mayoral elections

Mercer County polling place on election night.

Student group leaders express differing takeaways from N.J. gubernatorial and N.Y. mayoral elections

Emily Murphy and Christine Woods

Voter turnout also increased in Princeton as compared to 2021’s gubernatorial election, while implications for next year’s midterms remain mixed.

NEWS | November 10

Former West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin III awarded James Madison Award in Whig-Clio Ceremony

Andrew Arthur

Former U.S. Senator Joe Manchin III was awarded the James Madison Award for Distinguished Public Service, presented by the Whig-Cliosophic Society, on Saturday afternoon.

NEWS | November 10

Princeton graduate student passes away

Princeton graduate student passes away

Sena Chang

Princeton graduate student Maria Bowling passed away on Sunday.

NEWS | November 9

Two-story conservation studios open alongside new art museum

Victoria Davies

The Princeton University Art Museum curators have moved back into the newly renovated museum and are eager to continue conservation efforts while engaging University students and faculty.

NEWS | November 7

Princeton food pantries gear up to feed families amid SNAP benefits crisis

Princeton food pantries gear up to feed families amid SNAP benefits crisis

Sena Chang

Organizers and volunteers of Princeton's food pantries are stocking up and preparing to feed families amid the proposed SNAP benefits funding halt.

Princeton's food pantries are stocking up and preparing to feed families amid the current presidential administration's proposed SNAP benefits funding halt.

NEWS | November 7

Princeton’s ‘Media Literacy’ visits The Daily Show on election day

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Princeton’s ‘Media Literacy’ visits The Daily Show on election day

Haeon Lee and Devon Rudolph

From Zohran Mamdani TikToks to Finland’s former Prime Minister, students in “Media Literacy: What to Read and Believe in the Age of AI” saw it all at The Daily Show on Tuesday.

From Zohran Mamdani TikToks to Finland’s former Prime Minister, students in “Media Literacy: What to Read and Believe in the Age of AI” saw it all at The Daily Show on Tuesday, Nov. 4.

NEWS | November 7

Thomas Emens ’25, MPA ’29, elected as mayor of Jamesburg following special election

A man in a dark suit and blue tie stands behind a podium that reads “Progress for Jamesburg,” raising both fists in celebration.

Thomas Emens ’25, MPA ’29, elected as mayor of Jamesburg following special election

Hayk Yengibaryan

Emens — who ran on the slogan “Progress for Jamesburg” — was elected alongside Borough councilmember Samantha Rampacek, Jamesburg resident Tracey Madigan, and resident James Kozee.

NEWS | November 7

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