Santhosh Nadarajah /December 4, 2021
Image courtesy of Politico The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. “The Democrats’ religion is wokeism” “The Democrats’ religion is racism, first in favor of the KKK, and now in favor of CRT and The 1619 Project” “The Democrats are anti-God” The first two above statements are frequently […]
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Benjamin Woodard /December 3, 2021
Image courtesy of The Hill The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. Aristotle argues in Nicomachean Ethics that politics is “the highest ruling science” because it employs all of the other sciences to order society and individual action towards the highest good for peoples and cities. While achieving […]
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Matthew Wilson /December 2, 2021
Image courtesy of Princeton University The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. As a student at Princeton, I’m deeply saddened when I too-often hear that many of my peers frequently experience chronic isolation, depression, and anxiety as they navigate the ups and downs of college life. On our […]
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Germaine Washington /November 30, 2021
Image courtesy of the American Life League The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. With the introduction of the Texas Heartbeat Act in March of this year, the hotly contested topic of abortion has returned to the forefront of political conversation in the United States. The Texas Bill […]
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Rebecca Roth /November 16, 2021
Image courtesy of Ted Eyton Although up to 15% of Princeton’s student population identifies as Jewish today, the University has a long history of antisemitism, with Jewish students effectively barred from admission up until the early 20th century. While the University has made efforts to improve the treatment of Jews on campus, antisemitism remains […]
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Adam Hoffman /October 16, 2021
Image courtesy of the Pew Research Center The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. Dear Tories, This past spring, thousands of rockets launched from Gaza rained down on Israel. This attack followed thousands of rockets being launched against Israel in the summer of 2014, and the winter […]
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Benjamin Woodard /October 13, 2021
Image courtesy of Flickr.com. In May 2021, the Daily Princetonian published the “Princeton University community statement of solidarity with the Palestinian people.” This statement was signed by over sixty-five university faculty and staff as well as dozens of students and alumni. “We, members of the Princeton University community, condemn the ongoing attacks on […]
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Germaine Washington /October 11, 2021
Image courtesy of the ACLU. The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. The freedom of citizens and organizations to express their views on significant issues occupies a place of particular importance in the American judicial system. After all, a necessary check on the state’s power is public expression. […]
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Princeton Tory Archives /October 7, 2021
Image courtesy of Spectator World. The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. In May 2021, the terrorist organization Hamas and other armed Palestinian groups launched more than 4,000 rockets and mortars toward Israeli population centers. Twelve civilians were killed — including two children — and several hundred more […]
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Reid Zlotky /October 5, 2021
Image courtesy of Location Scout. The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. Princeton’s First Year Orientation Experience (FYRE) this year was strikingly different from what I experienced my Freshman year. My orientation helped my fellow 2023s acclimate to campus by introducing new students to life, opportunities, expectations, and […]
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Alexandra Orbuch /October 3, 2021
Image courtesy of Gallup. The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. A few months ago, I took an illuminating seminar through the Tikvah Fund, a self-described “philanthropic foundation and ideas institution committed to supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish State.” […]
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Jared Stone /May 21, 2021
Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons In a 2016 contribution to Princeton Alumni Weekly, President Christopher Eisigruber ‘83 described Princeton as a “place where Jewish students and scholars can thrive.” But this past week, many Jewish students have questioned their place at Princeton. The recent violent clash between […]
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