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Raphaela Gold


Firestone at night

The Night Shift: campus study spots after dark

Today, we take you inside late-night study culture on campus. Our team explored no fewer than eight popular campus study spots—from the high, arched ceilings of Lewis Library to the cozy blue couches in Addy Coffee Club.

Today, we take you inside late-night study culture on campus. Our team explored no fewer than eight popular campus study spots—from the high, arched ceilings of Lewis Library to the cozy blue couches in Addy Coffee Club.


A collage of pictures of each of the four dogs. On the top left, a pale dog looks up closely at the camera. On the top right, a black dog looks to the side as it stands in front of an old building. On the bottom left, one fluffy dog smiles into the camera while the other examines something behind him. On the bottom right, a small brown dog with curly fur  and a black bandana looks off camera.

Four tales of four-legged friends on campus

For this week's spotlight, the 'Prince' is featuring four dogs who were walking around Princeton's campus on a recent rare sunny day. While the furry friends declined to comment, their humans provided insight into their habits, hobbies, and favorite spots around campus.

For this week's spotlight, the 'Prince' is featuring four dogs who were walking around Princeton's campus on a recent rare sunny day. While the furry friends declined to comment, their humans provided insight into their habits, hobbies, and favorite spots around campus.


Illustration picturing the geo-exchange in Nassau Hall.

Geo-exchange, explained

Princeton’s heat pumps and geo-exchange system together support more efficient and environmentally friendly heating and cooling operations at the University.

Princeton’s heat pumps and geo-exchange system together support more efficient and environmentally friendly heating and cooling operations at the University.


A man sits smiling in front of a desk with a computer and windows in the background.

A different kind of energy transition: Ted Borer cycles on

After 30 years at Princeton, Energy Plant Director Ted Borer retired this past January. He will now be pursuing private energy consulting, spending more time with his family, and digging into his hobbies. David Weis has stepped into the position of Director and will continue leading the transition from cogeneration to geo-exchange on campus. 

After 30 years at Princeton, Energy Plant Director Ted Borer retired this past January. He will now be pursuing private energy consulting, spending more time with his family, and digging into his hobbies. David Weis has stepped into the position of Director and will continue leading the transition from cogeneration to geo-exchange on campus. 


Two women rowing a boat on a lake.

‘A pretty tough group of hardass women’: The women who propelled Princeton rowing to Olympic glory

When Carol Brown ’75 arrived at Princeton, she was not an athlete. Five years later, Brown would go on to row for Team USA in the 1976 Summer Olympics, becoming the first of 16 female Princetonian rowers to do so. This summer, five more Princeton women will represent their respective countries at the Olympic games, continuing a storied tradition of excellence and resilience.

When Carol Brown ’75 arrived at Princeton, she was not an athlete. Five years later, Brown would go on to row for Team USA in the 1976 Summer Olympics, becoming the first of 16 female Princetonian rowers to do so. This summer, five more Princeton women will represent their respective countries at the Olympic games, continuing a storied tradition of excellence and resilience.


On the left, brown woodgrain. On the right, a gray glassy surface with text overtop reading: "EFFRON CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF AMERICA"

Finding an ‘academic home’: The push for Native American and Indigenous Studies at Princeton

Princeton University remains one of only three Ivy League schools without an official academic program in Native American and Indigenous Studies. After many years of advocacy, The Daily Princetonian spoke with professors and students on the path forward for Native American and Indigenous Studies at Princeton.

Princeton University remains one of only three Ivy League schools without an official academic program in Native American and Indigenous Studies. After many years of advocacy, The Daily Princetonian spoke with professors and students on the path forward for Native American and Indigenous Studies at Princeton.


Blue, green, and orange pipes stretch across the large TIGER equipment room.

‘We Can Fix Princeton’: Inside TIGER, the University’s new geoexchange facility

As part of the University’s plan to reach net carbon neutrality by 2046, an important portion of campus energy is now being provided by a geo-exchange system, which includes a network of underground pipes, thermal energy storage tanks, and a newly constructed building called TIGER: the Thermally Integrated Geo-Exchange Resource. The Daily Princetonian took a tour of TIGER led by Energy Plant manager Ted Borer, who explained the inner workings of the system.

As part of the University’s plan to reach net carbon neutrality by 2046, an important portion of campus energy is now being provided by a geo-exchange system, which includes a network of underground pipes, thermal energy storage tanks, and a newly constructed building called TIGER: the Thermally Integrated Geo-Exchange Resource. The Daily Princetonian took a tour of TIGER led by Energy Plant manager Ted Borer, who explained the inner workings of the system.


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