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Roundup: Lawnparties and behind the custodial investigation

Hundreds of students gathered for Fall 2026 Lawnparties featuring headliner Normani, and a conversation with associate News editor Sena Chang on the investigation into an alleged toxic work environment within Princeton’s custodial staff.

Hundreds of students gathered for Fall 2026 Lawnparties featuring headliner Normani, and a conversation with associate News editor Sena Chang on the investigation into an alleged toxic work environment within Princeton’s custodial staff.

Opinionated: Can the Yale Report boost trust in higher education?

Head Opinion editor Charlie Yale, associate Opinion editor Isaac Barsoum, assistant Opinion editor Ian Rosenzweig, and staff Opinion writer Davis Hobley discuss the Yale report.

Head Opinion editor Charlie Yale, associate Opinion editor Issac Barsoum, assistant Opinion editor Ian Rosenzweig, and staff Opinion writer David Hobley discuss the Yale report.

Deep Dive: A ride-along with Resistencia

The ‘Prince’ joined Rachael Schnurr and Maral Sahebjame, members of the immigrant justice group Resistencia en Acción NJ, on one of their morning patrols. During these patrols, volunteers keep an eye out for ICE officers in the neighborhood. 

The ‘Prince’ joined Rachael Schnurr and Maral Sahebjame, members of the immigrant justice group Resistencia en Acción NJ, on one of their morning patrols. During these patrols, volunteers keep an eye out for ICE officers in the neighborhood.

Tiger Talk: Jeremy Ben-Ami ’84, founder of JStreet, on the the Israel-Palestine debate on campus

Jeremy Ben-Ami ’84 emphasized that while antisemitism exists on campus, it is less pervasive than many think. He expressed that criticism of Israel is not inherently antisemitic, and that universities should protect both student safety and open dialogue.

Jeremy Ben-Ami ’84 emphasized that while antisemitism exists on campus, it is less pervasive than many think. He expressed that criticism of Israel is not inherently antisemitic, and that universities should protect both student safety and open dialogue.

Roundup: Lawnparties, reading period, and free parking spaces at the Princeton Public Library

Fetty Wap and other groups perform at Lawnparties, students reflect on their Reading Period, and free parking spaces at the Princeton Public Library. 

Fetty Wap and other groups perform at Lawnparties, students reflect on their Reading Period, and free parking spaces at the Princeton Public Library.

Roundup: Robert George and Cornel West’s award, town council election, and a cappella low tones

Robert George and Cornel West named Distinguished Scholars of Civil Discourse by the National Humanities Center, two seats on the Princeton Council up for grabs this fall, and the a cappella low show.

Robert George and Cornel West named Distinguished Scholars of Civil Discourse by the National Humanities Center, two seats on the Princeton Council up for grabs this fall, and the a cappella low show.

Roundup: The N.J.-12 debate, Princeton’s partnership with TCNJ, and fall courses

On Monday, 11 of the 13 candidates in the race to represent New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District participated in a debate; Princeton and the College of New Jersey will allow students to cross-register classes; and some fun fall courses.

On Monday, 11 of the 13 candidates in the race to represent New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District participated in a debate; Princeton and the College of New Jersey will allow students to cross-register classes; and some fun fall courses.

Roundup: Sue Altman survives challenge to campaign, Princeton Preview, and spring holidays

Sue Altman survived allegations about voter fraud in her campaign hearing; new first-years visiting Princeton during Princeton Preview; students celebrating Passover and Easter.

Sue Altman survived allegations about voter fraud in her campaign hearing; new frosh visiting Princeton on Princeton Preview Day; students celebrating Passover and Easter.

Roundup: ‘No Kings’ protest, top graduate student research, and TEDx on campus

Thousands gathered for the “No Kings” protest, as speakers criticized actions by the Trump administration; the graduate school thesis competition; and the first annual TEDx conference at Princeton.

Thousands gathered for the ‘No Kings’ protest, as speakers criticized actions by the Trump administration; the graduate school thesis competition; and the first annual TEDx conference at Princeton.

Roundup: retirement of a grammy-winning professor, Eisgruber at Princeton Council, and wrestling success at NCAAs

Princeton composer Steven Mackey steps back after 41 years at the University, along with Eisgruber’s commitment to municipal funding, and wrestler Marc-Anthony McGowan ’28 at NCAAs.

Princeton composer Steven Mackey steps back after 41 years at the University, along with Eisgruber’s commitment to municipal funding, and wrestler Mark Anthony McGowan ’28 at NCAAs.

Opinionated: Grade Inflation at Princeton

Head Opinion editor Charlie Yale ’28, senior Opinion writer Preston Ferraiuolo ’26, and Opinion columnist Audrey Tan ’29 discuss grade inflation at Princeton.

Head Opinion editor Charlie Yale ’28, senior Opinion writer Preston Ferraiuolo ’26, and Opinion columnist Audrey Tan ’29 discuss grade inflation at Princeton.

Roundup: a rally against the war in Iran, the Interfaith Iftar, and women’s basketball at the NCAAs

Speakers at the protest this week condemned the war in Iran, tied Princeton’s failure to divest the University’s endowment from Israel.

Speakers at the protest this week condemned the war in Iran, tied Princeton’s failure to divest in the University’s endowment in Israel.

Roundup: Failure at Princeton, students react to possibility of proctors in exams, and staying stylish and warm

Associate News writer Sena Chang talks behind the scenes about her reporting on the perception of failure at Princeton.

Associate News writer Sena Chang talks behind the scenes about her reporting on the perception of failure at Princeton.

Tiger Talk: Karthik Narasimhan makes the case for the COS major

Associate Professor of Computer Science Karthik Narasimhan expressed hope for the COS major amid rapid growth in artificial intelligence capabilities in coding. 

Associate Professor of Computer Science Karthik Narasimhan expressed hope for the COS major amid rapid growth in artificial intelligence capabilities in coding. 

Roundup: A condemnation of Hegseth’s treatment of Ivy League by an alumnus war vet, raise reductions, and a record-breaking weekend in distance running

War vet Raymond DuBois ’72 condemns the Department of Defense’s new policy reconsidering graduate programs for active-duty service members at some top institutions.

War vet Raymond DuBois ’72 condemns the Department of Defense’s new policy reconsidering graduate programs for active-duty service members at some top institutions.

Roundup: Congressional Democratic candidate forum, a new room draw process, and spring a cappella auditions

Sue Altman came out on top at the Princeton Community Democratic Organization endorsement forum.

Sue Altman came out on top at the Princeton Community Democratic Organization endorsement forum.

Roundup: Eisgruber’s annual town hall, Ocean Vuong’s talk on campus, and Super Bowl Sunday

Eisgruber faced difficult questions from students at his annual CPUC town hall, open to the community.

Eisgruber faced difficult questions from students at his annual CPUC town hall, open to the community.

Opinionated: Bicker and the future of eating clubs

Opinion writers Charlie Yale, Lily Halbert-Alexander, Vitalia Spatola, and Davis Hobley weigh in on the year's Bicker.

Tiger Talk: A conversation on Bicker with senior News writer Justus Wilhoit ’26

A correction was made Feb. 10, 2026: A previous version of this podcast indicated that 102 of 347 bickerees had been accepted to Cannon Club, incorrectly indicating a significantly lower acceptance rate. In actuality, 109 of 189 bickerees had been accepted, indicating an acceptance rate similar to last year. The ‘Prince’ regrets this error.

A correction was made Feb. 10, 2026: A previous version of this podcast indicated that 102 of 347 bickerees had been accepted to Cannon Club, incorrectly indicating a significantly lower acceptance rate. In actuality, 109 of 189 bickerees had been accepted, indicating an acceptance rate similar to last year. The ‘Prince’ regrets this error.

Roundup: “ICE Out” protest in Princeton, a professor’s involvement with Jeffrey Epstein, e-bikes, and Superbowl Sunday