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Progressive groups protest lack of administrative action over referenda

On Monday, Feb. 10, the Princeton Progressive Coalition staged a protest regarding a lack of administration action over three undergraduate referenda passed last fall.

On Monday, Feb. 10, the Princeton Progressive Coalition staged a protest regarding a lack of administration action over three undergraduate referenda passed last fall.


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Piegaro ’25 no longer facing trespass charge, verdict on assault charge to come

Municipal Prosecutor Christopher Koutsouris dropped a trespass charge against David Piegaro ’25 on Tuesday, Feb. 4. Piegaro still faces an assault charge for an altercation with Assistant Vice President for Public Safety Kenneth Strother on the steps of Whig Hall on April 29 following the occupation of Clio Hall.

Municipal Prosecutor Christopher Koutsouris dropped a trespass charge against David Piegaro ’25 on Tuesday, Feb. 4. Piegaro still faces an assault charge for an altercation with Assistant Vice President for Public Safety Kenneth Strother on the steps of Whig Hall on April 29 following the occupation of Clio Hall.


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Months after initial arrest, David Piegaro ’25 goes to trial

David Piegaro ’25 appeared in court on Monday, Feb. 3, months after he was arrested last April. The case centered on an altercation with Assistant Vice President for Public Safety Kenneth Strother in the aftermath of the occupation of Clio Hall.

David Piegaro ’25 appeared in court on Monday, Feb. 3, months after he was arrested last April. The case centered on an altercation with Assistant Vice President for Public Safety Kenneth Strother in the aftermath of the occupation of Clio Hall.


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In annual letter, Eisgruber defends tax-exempt endowment, DEI, and institutional restraint

In his annual State of the University letter published on Jan. 29, University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 vigorously defended the University’s endowment, its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, and institutional restraint.

In his annual State of the University letter published on Jan. 29, University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 vigorously defended the University’s endowment, its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, and institutional restraint.


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Three Princeton seniors awarded Schwarzman Scholarship

Diya Kraybill ’25, Issa Mudashiru ’25, and James Zhang ’25 have been named Schwarzman Scholars. They will pursue a one-year master’s program in global affairs in Beijing during the 2025–26 academic year. 

Diya Kraybill ’25, Issa Mudashiru ’25, and James Zhang ’25 have been named Schwarzman Scholars. They will pursue a one-year master’s program in global affairs in Beijing during the 2025–26 academic year. 


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Former Princeton football player killed, another injured in New Orleans truck attack

Tiger Bech ’21, a wide receiver and punt returner for the football team, was 27 when he died early Wednesday morning. Ryan Quigley ’20, Bech’s friend and former teammate, was also been hospitalized.

Tiger Bech ’21, a wide receiver and punt returner for the football team, was 28 when he died early Wednesday morning.


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In split ticket victory, Kho ’26 elected USG president, Swamidurai ’26 VP; all referenda pass

With 53 percent turnout, Enzo Kho ’26 and Aishwarya Swamidurai ’26 have been elected as the president and vice president, respectively, of the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) in an unusual split-ticket win. All four referenda on the ballot also passed, the USG announced on Nov. 29.

With 53 percent turnout, Enzo Kho ’26 and Aishwarya Swamidurai ’26 have been elected as the president and vice president, respectively, of the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) in an unusual split-ticket win. All four referenda on the ballot also passed, the USG announced on Nov. 29.


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Energy researchers report surprise, enthusiasm at reinstated fossil fuel funding

Professors are reacting with pleasant surprise to the news that the University partially reversed its decision to bar fossil fuel companies from funding research.

Professors are reacting with pleasant surprise to the news that the University partially reversed its decision to bar fossil fuel companies from funding research.


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