This week broughtnews that 17 rail unions in New Jersey had voted to go on strike in mid-March in the event that they do not reach a contract with New Jersey Transit.
Many Princetonians, mainly sophomores, spent the first week of this semester concerned primarily not with finalizing their course schedule or buying books, but rather with the process of joining an eating club.
Between October and December 2015, 142 Palestinian civilians were killed by Israeli Defense Forces.
In the aftermath of bicker, I find myself reflecting on how socially tumultuous sophomore year is for Princetonians.
Princeton University prides itself on its undergraduate focus and especially on the incredible availability of its world-renowned faculty to work with undergraduate students.
On Jan. 1, I was two blocks away the day Nasha’at Melhem left a convenience store with a submachine gun and opened fire on a Tel Aviv bar. You may have heard about this terrorist attack on TV, as many outlets covered the shooting and the subsequent eight-day manhunt.
Before this past Sunday, I was unsure if I would be watching the Super Bowl halftime show.
Recently, you may have heard that temporary “affinity rooms” have been erected in the Fields Center for certain racial minorities on campus.
The Olympic Games consistently rank among the most popular television events of Olympic years, with NBC Sports Group chairman Mark Lazarus heralding the events as “must-see propert[ies] on television.” The Olympics have become a commercial and economic powerhouse for host nations, providing the hosts a means to showcase their countries and cultures to the world,something that can reap tourism and economic benefits long after the closing ceremonies.
To the Editor: Many on our campus and around the country have expressed understandable concern about the arrest this past weekend of Professor Imani Perry, who is a respected scholar and beloved teacher at this University.
Dear Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),While I appreciate your concern about preventing fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) and other related health issues associated with drinking while pregnant, I and other women think you might have missed a few steps in your most recent monthly Vital Signs report concerning the adverse effects of women imbibing.
As a freshman, I started keeping a journal to compile advice from my friends who were graduating.
Princeton University is currently at a crucial juncture with respect to the way we respond to calls to improve the racial climate on campus.
Whereas Beni Snow argues that the obligation to report cheating should be struck from the Honor Code, I firmly believe that it should stay.
I have only been at Princeton for five months, but I am already confident that the University and I have fundamentally different notions of the meaning of honor. Specifically, Article II, Section E of the Constitution of the Honor System reads, “Every student is obligated to report to the Honor Committee any suspected violation of the Honor Code that they have observed.” This is the second, often forgotten component of the Honor Code.
Last semester, the unsigned editorials featured on this page have discussed issues such as anonymizing exam grading, expanding co-op options and improving career services.
