Opinion

A few weeks ago, one of my favorite high school teachers sent a message via Facebook to several of my friends in Boston demanding that they “stop hanging out” with one another, emphasizing her sincerity with all-caps text and more exclamation points than a humanities teacher should ever use.

OPINION | 11/04/2013

Cartoon: Well, Princeton

Marisa Chow

OPINION | 11/04/2013

Is '12 Years a Slave' relevant? Probably

Aaron Robertson

During fall break, I saw Steve McQueen’s “12 Years a Slave” in one of the few theaters in the country where it was playing. I had read reviews praising the movie as a modern masterpiece.

OPINION | 11/04/2013

Memoirs from the Virginian wilds

Memoirs from the Virginian wilds

Ye Eun Charlotte Chun

He said that he’d been the best Latin reciter in his Ghanaian village before he took to the streets in Maryland. “I used to be a high school English teacher!” he said, pounding his chest proudly.

OPINION | 11/03/2013

On empathy

Lauren Davis

A few weeks ago, I got a C. The letter, scrawled in the corner and circled for emphasis, burned into my retinas the moment I flipped over the paper at the end of precept.

OPINION | 11/03/2013

Editorial: Obama's college ranking plan

Editorial: Obama's college ranking plan

Editorial Board

In August, President Obama announced plans to rate colleges based on their value and affordability and to tie those ratings to the federal grants students receive when attending colleges. The plan would eventually function so that students at higher-rated institutions would receive larger grants and more affordable loans.

OPINION | 11/03/2013

Cartoon: No teachers may be present while reading this comic

Warren Katz

OPINION | 11/03/2013

Free candy

Ryan Budnick

OPINION | 10/24/2013

What we can't learn from MOOCs

Bennett McIntosh

It’s Friday. Midterms are over for all but the unluckiest. For a week we’ve been herding into lecture halls to take exams alongside hundreds of our peers, bonding over horrifying schedules and desperately waiting for break.

OPINION | 10/24/2013

Editorial: Restructure midterms

Daily Princetonian Editorial Board

As exams come to a close and many of us head off campus for fall break, the Board would like to take the opportunity to reflect on the structure of this chaotic week that we call midterms.

OPINION | 10/24/2013

Keep calm, we don't conform

Keep calm, we don't conform

Prianka Misra

I am done with people calling me an investment banker. It is time for an intervention. Mitchell Hammer’s recent article, “Keep Calm and Conform On,” seems to have this label in mind for me and many of my peers at this University.

OPINION | 10/24/2013

A response to "What Is Marriage?"

A response to "What Is Marriage?"

Shruthi Deivasigamani

Last Thursday evening, I found myself in McCosh 50 for a talk delivered by Ryan Anderson ’04, called “What Is Marriage?” The fact that it was sponsored by the Anscombe Society — a campus group dedicated to promoting traditional marriage roles, family and chastity — gave me a pretty strong inkling of what wouldn’t be included in his definition. The gay marriage debate is ages old at this point.

OPINION | 10/22/2013

Cartoon: Past follies

Rita Fang

OPINION | 10/22/2013

Finance or bust

Morgan Jerkins

Several times a week, my inbox is flooded with emails from TigerTracks about new opportunities in consulting, trading and investment banking.

OPINION | 10/22/2013

Getting help with fitting in

Susannah Sharpless

When you join an eating club (if you join an eating club), a weird thing happens: You become the baby again.

OPINION | 10/22/2013

Cartoon: Public service announcement

Cartoon: Public service announcement

Alexis Foster

OPINION | 10/20/2013

Look up

Daniel Xu

People don’t look up. I’ve proved it to myself a number of times. On one occasion during my sophomore year, after climbing to the top of Dillon Gymnasium, I spotted a friend of mine walking past me toward Spelman Halls and the Wa.

OPINION | 10/20/2013

Big fish, bruised egos

Tehila Wenger

Big fish from a little pond comes to Princeton.

OPINION | 10/20/2013

Editorial: Expand ESL offerings

Editorial Board

Among the difficulties freshmen face when they first arrive at Princeton is meeting Princeton’s high standard for academic writing.

OPINION | 10/20/2013

Letter to the Editor: Anscombe supports (media) equality

Guest Contributor

Regarding "PEP supports equality at marriage talk" (Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013) The Anscombe Society would like to thank Regina Wang for her well-balanced piece covering our event last Thursday with Ryan T.

OPINION | 10/20/2013

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