Category: Campus

Cure Plant Blindness and Find Community: Meet the Princeton Locals Revitalizing Herrontown Woods

A foray into the wilderness of suburbia.

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Exposing the Gaps in Princeton’s Facade of Economic Inclusivity

A dive into Princeton’s unfulfilled promises to low-income students.

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Perches

“All these little fires / give me a sense of placelessness / odd because the walk here at night / is landmarked to tell me exactly where I am.”

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Confessions of a Construction Lover

“While every stony face dares to tell me why they are special, with ‘legacy’ and ‘history’ carrying such a heavy weight all around, the reduction to rubble provides an uncomfortable view, but a sight for sore eyes that are heavy from seeing just Victorian castles.”

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Hundreds Humbled by the First Year Move-in Experience

A satirical take on the chaos that was this year’s freshmen move-in.

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A Cup Can Be a Bowl: Lessons from Outdoor Action

A curated list of hard-earned life lessons from one writer’s OA excursion.

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Covid on a Post-Covid Campus?

“Now that the University is not monitoring the pandemic as closely through testing, Covid is a silent landmine, invisible and creeping. No matter how lightly I tread, its threat looms just beyond the visible realm.”

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The Logic of Selectivity

A writer considers the stress and exclusion of selective extracurriculars.

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White Supremacy and the “Cancel Culture” Backlash

An opinion piece exploring the ideological basis of vocal pushback against “wokeism” on campus.

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Terrariums, Tolstoy, and Tasty Burgers: What Our Profs Really Think About Us

The candid opinions and hot takes of Princeton faculty members.

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Review of DISIAC’s HEADLINES

A poetic assessment of a student dance group.

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Inside Princeton’s Underground Student-Run Restaurant

A prix-fixe, a poached pear, and a labor of love.

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