This week, the Nass invents a new major, sings the blues, and asks what the end of affirmative action means for Princeton students of color.

There’s a Woman by the River: The Delta Blues with Lala Craig

“When she sings, her voice batters the crowd like baseball-sized hail. No one is safe.”

Dogs Out: Full Design

This week, the Nass invents a new major, sings the blues, and asks what the end of affirmative action means for Princeton students of color.

Olivia Rodrigo’s Sponsored “get him back!” Video Fails to Be Iconic

Does Olivia Rodrigo have more to give than GUTS?

Why Am I Still a Statistic?

“While I believe in the pipe dream that colleges should give each student, no matter how sparkly, the same care and attention, my more grounded argument is this: Why does worthiness stop being ‘holistic’ after students of color have been accepted to college?”

Dear Princeton, Let Me Major in Warrior Cats

A truly interdisciplinary independent concentration.

Phoebe Bridgers Killed My Dog

Summer, set to a somber soundtrack.

Wedgie Between My Toes

An ode to the shoe that’s dividing opinions—and toes.

Chimp Kid

“I had an itinerary for running away, and I was behind schedule. The sun was catching up.”

Barbie Bubble: How Leaving Princeton For New York Took Me Off the Shelf

“Displays of public indecency jolted me more than I’d like to admit. Living in the city this summer, I felt I was experiencing patriarchy as I had as a little girl—as something new.”

Lac de Sainte-Croix

Spontaneity escapes me, I swim in fear of unlikely tsunamis, or phantasmic beasts.   I swim with a raincoat on, protecting my words from the world.   My ears tinged with the muffled sounds of laughter.   My body quaking under the temple of thoughts I’ve built.   I find myself in a canyon of […]

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