Dear President Eisgruber, University President;Dean Prentice, Dean of the Faculty; Professor Zaman, Chair of the Department of Near Eastern Studies,We, the Students, Graduate and Undergraduate, and Alumni of Princeton University, are writing to express our profound concern in regards to the rumors of the dismissal of Dr. Michael Barry from his functions in the Department of Near Eastern Studies.In the least, the possibility of this action takes us by surprise.
My senior year of college has been filled with countless “what ifs.” As my time on this campus began to dwindle, I increasingly worried about everything I had accidentally forgone.
On the night of the Oscars, a user of a community-driven music blog I write for made a “list” (basically a vehicle for driving site-wide discussions) asking his fellow commenters to discuss the fact that Sam Smith had just won the show’s award for Best Original Song.
Editor's Note: This article does not representthe views of the 'Prince'. Okay everybody, the joke isn’t funny anymore.
The General Education Task Force was established in the fall of 2015 to review the University's undergraduate curriculum and to make recommendations about distribution requirements, independent work and other aspects of academics at Princeton.
It would ask me questions, it would give me answers and it would forgive me for procrastinating. If my thesis could talk, it would be proud of me, of you, of us.
Everyone I know was thrilled to hear that Princeton Preview, a chance for prospective students to get a taste of the Princeton experience, was once again going to include an overnight stay.
Let’s be honest: many of us love the status quo.
Last Friday, New Jersey Gov.
Editor’s note: The author of this column was granted anonymity due to the intensely personal nature of the events described.Sometimes, I want to end it.
Yesterday, 17 students published a convincing letter in support of Professor Michael Barry.
In every election cycle, pundits and politicians alike assert that the United States is at a unique moment in history, a tilting point.
Food for thought: in six years, everyone on this campus will have been born in 2000 — or later.I’ve sensed an existential tingle moving through the Class of 2016 these past few months.
We, the undersigned undergraduate members of the Department of Near Eastern Studies, submit the following statement regarding one of our faculty members, Dr. Michael Barry.Dr. Barry has been a fixture in the Department of Near Eastern Studies for the past 12 years.
Life is busy. Yet, it is sometimes more important to take a step back from the stress of everyday life and escape to another world.