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Fall of the House of Whitman

Due to a lack of any outer walls, a profusion of windows and the flammability of the complex (most inner surfaces are wood, not stone, no sprinkler system), a sufficiently swift and chaotic attack against Whitman could be successful with … Read More

by Zeb Blackwell on October 3, 2007March 17, 2013

The Other Woman is left in the cold

“Never dipped one toe into water, but sipped juice on a hilltop.”

by Somi Jun on March 5, 2017July 21, 2017

Frat Boys, Feminism, and Vaginas

I heard this from someone who’d heard it from one of the directors of this year’s production of The Vagina Monologues here at Princeton. Intrigued by the pairing of frat boys and vaginas (in monologue form), I reached out to this year’s directors, Azza Cohen ’16 and Olivia Robbins ’16, to get the full story of what happened at Penn and to see if anything similar was happening at Princeton.

by Tamar Willis on February 28, 2016March 6, 2016

River House

“What will we do in this nightmare pastoral, now that we have woken up.”

by Charlie Nuermberger on April 3, 2022April 3, 2022

A Jaanipäev Night’s Dream

“Simeon stuffs a cool mint Zyn under his top lip. Is he lost? I ask him what his favorite movie is. Anything Woody Allen.”

by Nell Marcus on October 10, 2024October 12, 2024

The Burning Bush: Global Warming in America

The Pentagon challenging the Bush Administration’s stance on global warming – sounds like something out of the Twilight Zone, doesn\\\\\\\’t it? But it’s true; last week, a report on global warming commissioned by a high-level Pentagon official was leaked to … Read More

by Cathy Kunkel on March 3, 2004March 17, 2013

Women in Math

“The issue, then, is that in the minds of female students, math becomes a game for ‘smart people’—and over time, fewer and fewer girls retain the confidence to overcome that perception.”

by Caroline Castleman on May 8, 2017July 21, 2017

Visala Alagappan

Q: Can you say your name? A: Visala Tamara Alagappan Q: Where does that come from? A: It’s an Indian name from Chennai, which is in the south of India. More specifically it’s from this community which is south of … Read More

by Ally Markovich on October 12, 2013October 11, 2013

Passing Over Passover, Again

As I plopped down my pasta-covered plate between three matzo-munching members of my eating club on Sunday, I braced myself for public humiliation. “Someone broke early!” one of them announced, pointing to my oozing manicotti. “Yeah, yeah,” I said, lightly … Read More

by Elizabeth Landau on April 19, 2006March 17, 2013

The Rules of Romance

Rule #1: Be Yourself (Unless Yourself Sucks) It is a delicate balance, understanding the difference between being sincere and being who you really are. But it is a balance you must master if you want to master us (that was … Read More

by Maxine Maduka on March 29, 2006March 17, 2013

“That Tender Infinity” : Or, Fifteen Vignettes on Love

“When I saw him again for the first time in nearly thirteen months, we chatted as though no time at all had passed, as though we were still standing there, waiting for the train to arrive.”

by Peter Taylor on February 14, 2021February 13, 2021

’Tis the season

So the people on your Christmas/Hanukkah/Winter Solstice Festival list don’t get much out of pants covered with embroidered geese or yet another Overpriced Princeton Memorabilia Item™ from the U-Store. Maybe it’s time to look around for some alternatives – without … Read More

by Yvon Wang on December 6, 2006March 17, 2013


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