Cookie-cutter writing classes won't serve the specific needs of A.B. frosh
As 'Prince' columnist Jeff Wolf '02 rightly pointed out in the Nov. 15 issue, Princeton students should learn to write well.
As 'Prince' columnist Jeff Wolf '02 rightly pointed out in the Nov. 15 issue, Princeton students should learn to write well.
There are few groups of people I rank as abysmally as telemarketers, those incessantly harassing individuals who phone me with a poorly written sales pitch for some product I have no need for.Confronted with the unfortunate reality of being rudely awakened by one of these individuals, I utter a prayer that the conniving businessman who dreamt up the idea of telemarketing spends eternity in the sixth circle of hell ? along with the Baha Men, authors of the current pop song, "Who Let the Dogs Out?"While procrastinating on my JP the other day, I griped to my father about the increasing incidence of these phone calls at Princeton.
A grimmer and grimmer reality is taking shape in the Middle East. Every day the body count soars higher and higher, and the chances for a real peace become slimmer and slimmer.
'Prince' lacks integrity in inappropriate handling of alleged sexual assaultAs much as it is the responsibility of University publications to inform students of daily occurrences on campus, we feel that in certain cases the 'Prince' goes inappropriately beyond the call of duty.
In his Nov. 16 'Prince' editorial, S. Karthick Ramakrishnan GS suggests "modernizing" the United States Constitution, not by pursuing the "minor" change of abolishing the Electoral College, but a "middle-range solution" of changing the internal structure of the United States.
Meet your average Joe. Joe's a philosophy major. You might not know Joe, but you can safely assume that he wears a lot of black.
As this election descends into melodrama, intrigue and sometimes just plain silliness, newspapers and other media outlets in the United States have begun to pick up rumblings across the Atlantic and the Pacific.
In the wake of our ongoing election melee, many international observers are surprised that the United States continues to cling onto a seemingly archaic system such as the Electoral College.
Words matter. Witness the stupidity attached to George W. Bush after he mispronounced so many simple words and grammatically botched so many basic sentences during the campaign.
For all those who have ever struggled to craft the perfect paper only to have it butchered by a professor's pen and bloodied with red ink, it is hard not to envy the Class of 2005.
There are two problems with the 2000 election: The first is Gov. George W. Bush, the second is the Electoral College.
Clearly there is something amiss in our beloved democratic electoral system. If the past week has told us nothing else, it has at least demonstrated that.
Three weeks ago, I came to Egypt to conduct dissertation research on elections under authoritarianism.
Environmental concerns triumphed over development Nov. 2 when Gov. Christie Whitman ordered the N.J.
You know the feeling. You're in precept or seminar, the professor asks a question and the response is silence.
Members of the Class of 2001 can submit nominations for Pyne Prize until Jan. 3I write to solicit nominations for the Pyne Prize, the highest general distinction the University confers upon an undergraduate, which will be awarded on Alumni Day, Feb.
Though I am not surprised by yesterday's 'Prince' survey showing that students voted overwhelmingly Democratic, I am dismayed by the implications surrounding the huge support for New Jersey Senator-elect Jon Corzine.
On Tuesday, hundreds of high school-aged Young Democrats and Young Republicans sat on their couches watching C-Span while the fate of their schools and their right to have an abortion were decided by other people, many of whom don't know a Bush from a tree.No American under 18 is allowed to vote, a law I find offensive.
In my two-year experience at Princeton, I have found that the word "friend" has loose interpretations.
'Prince' ignores Nader '55 in Nov. 6 opinion packageBy not including a statement in support of Ralph Nader '55's presidential candidacy in the Nov.