Opinion

Why I won't apologize for my country

Why I won't apologize for my country

Jacquelyn Thorbjornson

Editor’s Note: This article does not representthe views of the ‘Prince’.When I stepped into an Uber this summer in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the first question the driver asked me was, “Donald o Hillary?”Foreign curiosity about our election is not unique to the Argentine people.

OPINION | 09/26/2016

No shirt, no shoes, no service: In defense of PUDS

Guest Contributor

This past Sunday, Sept. 18, Daily Princetonian senior columnist Beni Snow ’19 detailed his opposition to a policy of Princeton University Dining Services (PUDS) that all students must wear shoes inside the dining halls.

OPINION | 09/26/2016

Editorial: Free the precept

Daily Princetonian Editorial Board

At the beginning of each semester, while course enrollment is generally standard across the board, the procedure for enrolling in precepts varies considerably across University departments.

OPINION | 09/25/2016

A static conversation

Nathan Phan

OPINION | 09/25/2016

Who watches the watchmen?

Guest Contributor

In the Satires, the Roman poet Juvenal asks, “Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?” Or in English, “Who watches the watchmen?”Centuries later, it is time to come to terms with the full import of this question and what it means for our fractured society and even our campus community, which has boldly attempted to meet this question head-on by orchestrating protests, vigils, and sit-ins.In recent months, much impassioned discussion has surrounded the justifiabilityof certain police killings of black men.

OPINION | 09/25/2016

Editorial: Save the fresh***

Daily Princetonian Editorial Board

This past summer, the University Office of Human Resources released guidelines on inclusive language for official communications.

OPINION | 09/22/2016

The circle of college

Emily Fockler

OPINION | 09/22/2016

The curious case of the campus Trump supporter

Nicholas Wu

For the past few weeks, day in and day out, there has been a man waging a singularbattle in support of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign by FitzRandolph Gate or the Alexander Street entrance to the towpath.

OPINION | 09/22/2016

Better luck next time!

Grace Koh

OPINION | 09/21/2016

From the Archives: Voter registration: Step in the right direction

Daily Princetonian Contributor

This piece was originally published on this day, September 22, 1992. Another acronym has hit the Princeton campus.

OPINION | 09/21/2016

When candy goes sour

Sarah Sakha

Donald Trump Jr. tweeted an image of a bowl of Skittles —with 3 Skittles that would kill you —Monday night, comparing Syrian refugees with the candy in an effort to attack “the politically correct agenda.” The Mars company considerately responded with this tweet, “Skittles are candy.

OPINION | 09/21/2016

The new dinky bar

Tashi Treadway

OPINION | 09/20/2016

News not fit to print: strikes and protests

Max Grear

These past few weeks have seen radical social and political events on a monumental scale, but one would hardly know it from reading or watching traditional sources of media.

OPINION | 09/20/2016

It feels like the very first time

Claire Thornton

As I read through the fall semester program calendar for the Women’s Center, one event in particular caught my attention.

OPINION | 09/20/2016

Extracurricular Activities and the Princeton Experience

Bhaamati Borkhetaria

The pre-frosh of last year are now officially students at Princeton and have been initiated into the Princeton experience: that magical four-year span of time in which you grow as a person and meet the wonderful people who will be your friends for the rest of your life.

OPINION | 09/19/2016

Cartoon: A guide to squirrels

Rita Fang

OPINION | 09/19/2016

Why gender-inclusive language is important

Marni Morse

Take a moment to answer this riddle: A father and son have a car accident and are both badly hurt.

OPINION | 09/19/2016

OPINION | 09/18/2016

End the shoe tyranny

Beni Snow

Princeton needs to fix some seriously absurd rules. I think most students agree that the new $200 ($200!) fine for propping a dorm door is ridiculous.

OPINION | 09/18/2016

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