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Gatsby on Spring Street: A centennial mural brings Fitzgerald’s vision to life

A mural depicting imagery from F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," including colorful fireworks, a yellow automobile, a lighthouse emitting green light, eyes wearing glasses, and a flapper holding a drink.

Gatsby on Spring Street: A centennial mural brings Fitzgerald’s vision to life

Cynthia Lee

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Cynthia Lee highlights the Spring Street mural commemorating the centennial anniversary of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby.”

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Cynthia Lee highlights the Spring Street mural commemorating the centennial anniversary of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby.”

THE PROSPECT | May 8

Class of 2029 campus recommendations

A large Gothic-style auditorium stands in the sunset.

Class of 2029 campus recommendations

Amanda Hugas, Annika Plunkett, and Lulu Pettit

Staff Writers for The Prospect Annika Plunkett and Amanda Hugas, and Senior Writer for The Prospect Lulu Pettit give suggestions to the Class of 2029 for the best places to study, eat, hang out, and see performances on campus.

Staff Writers for The Prospect Annika Plunkett and Amanda Hugas, and Senior Writer for The Prospect Lulu Pettit give suggestions to the class of 2029 for the best places to study, eat, hang out, and see performances on campus.

THE PROSPECT | May 4

No slides, no waste: TigerSwap and a sustainable move-out

A laptop on top of white bed sheets. On the laptop screen, an advertisement for Tigerswap has an orange and black background with white font, and a list of features of the app at the bottom of the screen.

No slides, no waste: TigerSwap and a sustainable move-out

Amanda Hugas

Staff Writer for The Prospect Amanda Hugas explains how the new TigerSwap app encourages sustainable practices on campus and allows for an easier buying and selling experience as students prepare to move out for the summer.

Staff Writer for The Prospect Amanda Hugas explains how the new TigerSwap app encourages sustainable practices on campus and allows for an easier buying and selling experience as students prepare to move out for the summer.

THE PROSPECT | May 4
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Strings attached: Yo-Yo Ma and Jeffrey Brown talk the art of listening at McCarter

A man on the right holds a cello and a cello bow, while a man on the left is clapping his hands together.

Strings attached: Yo-Yo Ma and Jeffrey Brown talk the art of listening at McCarter

Chloe Lau

Staff Writer for The Prospect Chloe Lau recaps McCarter Theatre’s most recent event hosting world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, who led a conversation about music, memory, and searching for meaning in a world of uncertainty.

Staff Writer for The Prospect Chloe Lau recaps McCarter Theatre’s most recent event hosting world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, who led a conversation about music, memory, and searching for meaning in a world of uncertainty.

THE PROSPECT | 04/29/2025

Finding joy in the mundane and cyclical — a review of Theatre Intime’s ‘Missing Dog, Very Helpful’

A person tries to navigate through outstretched strings while another person stands further back and guides them.

Finding joy in the mundane and cyclical — a review of Theatre Intime’s ‘Missing Dog, Very Helpful’

Eric Mohorea

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Eric Mohorea recaps his visit to the dress rehearsal of Theatre Intime’s latest play, “Missing Dog, Very Helpful.”

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Eric Mohorea recaps his visit to the dress rehearsal of Theatre Intime’s latest play, “Missing Dog, Very Helpful.”

THE PROSPECT | 04/17/2025

Artist Q&A: Revival of Princeton University Wind Ensemble with Jacob Jackson ’26 and Wesley Sanders ’26

A group of students sit in chairs arranged in a concentric formation and play their respective instruments while looking at the music sheets in front of them.

Artist Q&A: Revival of Princeton University Wind Ensemble with Jacob Jackson ’26 and Wesley Sanders ’26

Navya Kommu

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Navya Kommu highlights the revival story of the Princeton University Wind Ensemble with Jacob Jackson ’26 and Wesley Sanders ’26.

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Navya Kommu highlights the revival story of the Princeton University Wind Ensemble with Jacob Jackson ’26 and Wesley Sanders ’26.

THE PROSPECT | 04/11/2025

‘It’s the Princeton Way’: The award-winning bakery behind Princeton’s sweet treats

Six bakers lined up for a photo.

‘It’s the Princeton Way’: The award-winning bakery behind Princeton’s sweet treats

Gavin McLoughlin and Annika Plunkett

Associate Editor for The Prospect Gavin McLoughlin and Staff Writer for The Prospect Annika Plunkett take us inside the hidden basement bakery fueling Princeton’s dining halls with over 6,000 desserts a day.

Associate Editor for The Prospect Gavin McLoughlin and Staff Writer for The Prospect Annika Plunkett take us inside the hidden basement bakery fueling Princeton’s dining halls with over 6,000 desserts a day.

THE PROSPECT | 04/08/2025

‘It has to be a calling’: OBX Co-creator gives thumbs up on AI, independent film production

Three men sit together in chairs behind a projected image of the cast of “Outer Banks.”

‘It has to be a calling’: OBX Co-creator gives thumbs up on AI, independent film production

Luke Grippo

Contributing Writer for the Prospect and Staff News Writer Luke Grippo covers Josh Pate’s, co-creator of the hit series “Outer Banks,” special Q&A event.

Contributing Writer for the Prospect and Staff News Writer Luke Grippo covers Josh Pate’s, co-creator of the hit series “Outer Banks,” special Q&A event.

THE PROSPECT | 04/02/2025

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