Monday, March 24

Previous Issues

Donate now

Submit a tip

Subscribe to the newsletter

Follow us on Instagram
Try our daily mini crossword
Play our latest news quiz
Download the app

Sena Chang

Forbes College celebrates 100th birthday in Great Gatsby-themed celebration

Gold and black streamers are draped across the ceiling. There are gold chairs and candlesticks. Lots of people are in the room, sitting and walking.

Forbes College celebrates 100th birthday in Great Gatsby-themed celebration

Sena Chang
| NEWS | 3 days ago

Forbes College celebrated 100 years of the building’s history at a Great Gatsby-themed event on March 20. A special dinner menu was designed, with the food temporarily running out around halfway through the three-hour event. A live jazz band accompanied the dinner party.

Forbes College celebrated 100 years of the building’s history at a Great Gatsby-themed event on March 20. A special dinner menu was designed, with the food temporarily running out around halfway through the three-hour event. A live jazz band accompanied the dinner party.

Affinity and cultural groups comment on ODUS policy refresher amid Trump’s DEI attacks

A large white-yellow building. The front door is blue. Written above the door is Carl A. Fields Center.

Affinity and cultural groups comment on ODUS policy refresher amid Trump’s DEI attacks

Sena Chang
| NEWS | 3 days ago

Student groups react to the Office of the Dean of Undergraduate Studies’s request to update promotional materials to explicitly say that the groups are open to all Princeton students.

Student groups react to the Office of the Dean of Undergraduate Studies’s request to update promotional materials to explicitly say that the groups are open to all Princeton students.

Community members hold “emergency rally” amid attacks on higher education

A large group of people stand outside a modern white building with columns. A fountain is to the left.

Community members hold “emergency rally” amid attacks on higher education

Sena Chang
| NEWS | 4 days ago

More than 100 people, including students, faculty, and local Princeton residents, gathered outside the School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) on Wednesday, March 19 for an “emergency rally” protesting the Trump administration’s recent actions targeting higher education, among other issues. 

More than 100 people, including students, faculty, and local Princeton residents, gathered outside the School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) on Wednesday, Mar. 19 for an “emergency rally” protesting the Trump administration’s recent actions targeting higher education, among other issues. 

We asked seniors who they want their Class Day speaker to be. Here’s what they said.

Crowd of people in orange and black jackets sit outside and listen to a speaker out of frame.

We asked seniors who they want their Class Day speaker to be. Here’s what they said.

Sena Chang and Sarah Mashiat
| NEWS | February 25

Seniors discuss what speakers they would like to hear from for Class Day. Answers range from preferences for international speakers, entertainers, and athletes to no preference at all.

Seniors discuss what speakers they would like to hear from for Class Day. Answers range from preferences for international speakers, entertainers, and athletes to no preference at all.

As federal government bears down, town of Princeton vows to stay strong on immigration

A crosswalk without any cars nor people in front of a car.

As federal government bears down, town of Princeton vows to stay strong on immigration

Sena Chang and Charlie Roth
| NEWS | February 25

While the Trump administration cracks down on immigration, fear is spreading in the immigrant community. However, the town of Princeton is holding firm in its support of the immigrant population.

While the Trump administration cracks down on immigration, fear is spreading in the immigrant community. However, the town of Princeton is holding firm in its support of the immigrant population.

Kagan ’81 speaks on college days, workings of Supreme Court in Alumni Day event

A large building with brown and white paneling. People are walking along a path in front of the building.

Kagan ’81 speaks on college days, workings of Supreme Court in Alumni Day event

Sena Chang
| NEWS | February 22

In a packed Richardson Auditorium, Kagan addressed topics including the current state of the Supreme Court, her favorite case, and her time at The Daily Princetonian.

In a packed Richardson Auditorium, Kagan addressed topics including the current state of the Supreme Court, her favorite case, and her time at The Daily Princetonian.

Senate investigation led by Ted Cruz ’92 targets $2.4 million in Princeton research grants

A white building with tall pillars and large glass windows behind a fountain.

Senate investigation led by Ted Cruz ’92 targets $2.4 million in Princeton research grants

Sena Chang and Luke Grippo
| NEWS | February 19

U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Sen. Ted Cruz ’92 (R-TX), published a database flagging over 3,400 federal grants awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) during the Biden-Harris Administration for funding “woke DEI” projects.

U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Sen. Ted Cruz ’92 (R-TX), published a database flagging over 3,400 federal grants awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) during the Biden-Harris Administration for funding “woke DEI” projects.

Princeton scientists, researchers scramble to preserve datasets amid federal data wipe

A fountain in front of a white building with columns.

Princeton scientists, researchers scramble to preserve datasets amid federal data wipe

Sena Chang and Luke Grippo
| NEWS | February 16

On Feb. 3, thousands of federal web pages containing health guidelines, census reports, and climate data were taken offline, raising concerns within Princeton’s research community.

On Feb. 3, thousands of federal web pages containing health guidelines, census reports, and climate data were taken offline, raising concerns within Princeton’s research community.

Postdoc union organizers brace for ‘aggressive’ Trump administration policies

An empty fountain in front of a modern stone building on a rainy day.

Postdoc union organizers brace for ‘aggressive’ Trump administration policies

Sena Chang, Meghana Veldhuis, and Nikki Han
| NEWS | February 12

On Jan. 27, Trump fired two members of the five-person National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), which requires a three-member quorum to decide cases and is currently paralyzed. The Daily Princetonian spoke with two postdoc union organizers about their perspectives on the new administration’s policies and outlook on unions.

On Jan. 27, Trump fired two members of the five-person National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), which requires a three-member quorum to decide cases and is currently paralyzed. The Daily Princetonian spoke with two postdoc union organizers about their perspectives on the new administration’s policies and outlook on unions.

NIH slashes research funding for overhead costs, sparking worry among Princeton scientists

A birch tree in the foreground with a tall, square building visible through its branches in the back.

NIH slashes research funding for overhead costs, sparking worry among Princeton scientists

Sena Chang and Luke Grippo
| NEWS | February 10

On Feb. 7, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced a directive limiting the portion of grant funds allocated for overhead costs. The cap was set at 15 percent; as of July 2024, Princeton’s indirect cost rate stood at 64 percent. 

On Feb. 7, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced a directive limiting the portion of grant funds allocated for overhead costs. The cap was set at 15 percent; as of July 2024, Princeton’s indirect cost rate stood at 64 percent. 

More articles »

Most Popular