Zach Gardner /January 9, 2024
On Sunday, December 9, 2023, former Princeton Tory Editor-in-Chief Alexandra Orbuch ’25 was elected Publisher of the 40th Managing Board. She selected editor Benjamin Woodard ’25 to serve as Editor-in-Chief. Orbuch is excited to assume her new role, but she also understands the immense responsibility it entails, given the current campus climate. “We are living […]
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Santhosh Nadarajah /November 13, 2023
On Thursday, November 9, at 12:00 p.m., Princeton’s chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) hosted a “Walkout for Palestine” on Princeton’s campus. The protest was coordinated as part of a nationwide campus walkout, with demonstrations also occurring at Columbia University, the University of Michigan, and elsewhere. At the event, Tory reporters were obstructed […]
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Darius Gross /November 8, 2023
On Friday, November 3, the Council of the Princeton University Community (CPUC) Committee on Naming held a symposium entitled “Monuments, Memory, and the John Witherspoon Statue.” According to a poster advertising the event, it was held to “explore memorialization, monuments in American art history, and the university campus as a space and a community” in […]
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Darius Gross /October 26, 2023
On Wednesday, October 25, at 12:00 p.m., a group of Princeton graduate students organized a “Walkout in Solidarity with Palestine” to call for a ceasefire and “free Palestine” during the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. Gemma Sahwell and Aditi Rao, Princeton graduate students, guided the crowd of about 300 people in chants that ranged […]
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Darius Gross /September 1, 2023
Welcome to Princeton, Class of 2027! You have just entered one of the most outstanding places in the country. In this square mile in central New Jersey, you will meet bright, curious peers and superb scholars. You will make lifelong friends. You will push your intellect farther than it’s ever gone before. If you’re anything […]
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Ethan Hicks /June 30, 2023
On June 29th, the Supreme Court ruled against Harvard College and the University of North Carolina, declaring it unconstitutional to consider race in college admissions decisions. Following the Court’s landmark 6-3 decision, University President Christopher Eisgruber released a statement to the Princeton community denouncing the case’s outcome. Eisgruber remarked that the opinion is “unwelcome and […]
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Ethan Hicks /May 15, 2023
With the increasing popularity of environmentalism and social activism across the nation, Princeton developed a Sustainability Action Plan, which expresses the University’s intention to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions and reduce water usage, among other “action items.” In 2022, the University’s Board of Trustees voted to dissociate from 90 companies in service of its […]
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Ethan Hicks /April 30, 2023
On April 20th, The Daily Princetonian published its second annual Senior Survey, which asked the Class of 2023 questions ranging from their political affiliations to religious beliefs. Approximately 44.1 percent of the 1,296 members of the Class of 2023 responded to the survey. The report follows the Prince’s first Senior Survey published last year. While […]
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Reid Zlotky /April 24, 2023
On Wednesday, April 19th, Princeton’s Pace Center for Civic Engagement and the Carl A. Field Center for Equality and Cultural Understanding hosted an event entitled “Creating a Pleasure Practice with The Fat Sex Therapist,” featuring Sonalee Rashatwar. This was not Rashatwar’s first engagement at Princeton. In 2020, Rashatwar gave two talks at the University: “Decolonizing […]
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Jaden Stewart /April 24, 2023
The Council of the Princeton University Community (CPUC) Committee on Naming held the Witherspoon Symposium on Friday, April 21 to examine the historical legacy of John Witherspoon, the University’s sixth president and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. A poster advertising the event describes it as “a panel of scholarly experts [who] will explore […]
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Jaden Stewart /March 10, 2023
From March 11-16, 2023, Princeton University students will travel to George Floyd Square in Minneapolis, MN, as part of an “immersive learning opportunity” hosted by the Office of Religious Life (ORL). There, the trip participants will study “the sacred work of memorial preservation and protest” while engaging with community leaders to better understand their […]
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Ethan Hicks /February 22, 2023
On February 10th, The Daily Princetonian published its second ever annual Diversity, Equity, Belonging, and Inclusion Report. The report follows the Prince’s first ever Diversity Report published last year. Less than 5 percent of the Prince staff reported itself as conservative, similar to less than 3 percent in 2022. According to The Daily Princetonian’s Frosh […]
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