Opinion

We aren't totally to blame: Why college students struggle to vote

We aren't totally to blame: Why college students struggle to vote

Madeleine Marr

Given that most Princeton students aren’t from the surrounding area, the large majority of eligible student voters will also be sending absentee ballots and ballot requests through the Frist mail center this month.

OPINION | 10/15/2018

The profound cruelty of a post-Roe America

The profound cruelty of a post-Roe America

Samuel Aftel

One day, Kavanaugh’s two daughters — like many children — will hold their father to account and ask him if he is the “good” man he now claims to be.

OPINION | 10/15/2018

Response to Jim Sanborn: On the relationship between art and science

Response to Jim Sanborn: On the relationship between art and science

Gabe Lipkowitz

Jim Sanborn shows us that art and science, while distinct pursuits, often relate in intensely enriching and informative ways.

OPINION | 10/14/2018

Hurricanes reflect America's socioeconomic inequality

Morgan Lucey

I might have enjoyed hurricane parties and days off from school, but I was lucky not to deal with challenges of infrastructure and accessibility, which many Panhandle residents are currently facing, in suburban Jacksonville.

OPINION | 10/14/2018

Fall Ready

Grace Koh

CARTOON | 10/14/2018

A better argument for why every vote matters

Hunter Campbell

Publicizing your intention to vote is exactly why your vote matters, even if your singular vote may not be the one vote that changes the outcome of a nearly tied election.

OPINION | 10/11/2018

A Wild Encounter

Daniel Te

CARTOON | 10/11/2018

How to Spot a Mol Bio Major

Ellie Shapiro

CARTOON | 10/10/2018

The merits of being a moderate

Daehee Lee

However, being a moderate is the best way to be objective and fair, especially as a student, with political matters to which we are exposed everyday at Princeton. Although it may be tempting to get washed up in the fires of polarized, divisive thought, being a moderate and being able to think across the political spectrum without prejudice allows us to decide what really is the best course of action.

OPINION | 10/10/2018

Living in the age of accountability

Ethan Thai

The time when simple memories would be lost to time or the details of a party might be blurred by the wash of an alcohol-infused night have been replaced by an era in which each moment we live and each interaction we share is captured and cataloged with a digital trace.

OPINION | 10/10/2018

The ‘She Roars’ case for blind grading

The ‘She Roars’ case for blind grading

Ryan Born

While I cannot offer a solution to solve gross inequalities and biases, I can offer a solution to solve inequalities of grading that result from gross inequalities and bias — blind grading. The administration, students, and professors should mandate, advocate, and adopt blind grading as a general “best practices” solution to help deal with bias in the classroom.

OPINION | 10/09/2018

You can flip an election all by yourself

Guest Contributor

So the question is: How do you convince young people that their vote matters? How do I convince you all, my fellow Princetonians, that your vote matters?

OPINION | 10/09/2018

Hate speech deserves a second look

Emma Treadway

In order to target hate speech effectively, we must understand its origins and why it continues to exist.

OPINION | 10/09/2018

Reintroducing individualism to populist politics

Reintroducing individualism to populist politics

Hunter Sieben

I would like to again be able to stand as an ideological intermediary. I would like to have the freedom to flesh out ideas without political disagreement degrading into a form of moral resentment.

OPINION | 10/08/2018

Why we should care about politics

Why we should care about politics

Anika Yardi

It is a very fine line between these two states, but the most important thing that you can do is pick your battles. It can be hard to be outraged about everything.

OPINION | 10/08/2018

Free Food Listserve

Free Food Listserve

Christine Lu

CARTOON | 10/08/2018

The no-good reality of acne: a new conversation

Hayley Siegel

I do not believe there will ever be a mythical “silver lining” to a condition that is asphysically, emotionally, mentally, and financially draining as acne.

OPINION | 10/07/2018

OPINION | 10/06/2018

Why we’re watching Brett

Why we’re watching Brett

Jessica Nyquist

Of course, this trial is a monumental and impactful and semi-permanent decision of one of our nation’s highest positions. But why are we, Princeton students, really watching?

OPINION | 10/05/2018

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