The Undergraduate Student Government’s Committee on Background and Opportunity presented the findings from its COMBO III survey on Monday afternoon, revealing that students’ backgrounds had a statistically significant influence on their Princeton experience.
Two years after the Department of Music decided on a cost-cutting measure that would eliminate subsidies for private lessons for University music students, members of Princeton University Sinfonia and other student musicians are still feeling the effects of the reduced funding, despite the recent improvement in University finances.
It seems intuitive: Blocking a hole with a solid object should prevent light from moving through it. But it turns out that obstructing a tiny metal hole with a metal cap actually makes more light penetrate it instead, according to new research by electrical engineering professor Stephen Chou and his team of researchers.
