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The Women of Mahra

These women—both remarkably free and subjugated—tell a story of a history in flux.

by Mika Hyman on October 14, 2018October 13, 2018

Princeton in Russia

“Every Princetonian knows that Nassau Hall cares about ethics—students have to swear on every test and quiz that they did not cheat. Less clear, though, is whether these standards apply to investments by Princeton’s $23 billion endowment.”

by Ethan Sterenfeld on September 30, 2018September 29, 2018

Princeton Student Climate Initiative’s Plan for Action

The stories of people of color are consistently excluded from environmentalist narratives because they require consideration of our environment not in isolation, but as an intersectional struggle with racial and economic justice.

by Amanda Eisenhour on April 15, 2018April 15, 2018

PERIODPALOOZA

The politics of periods and how two students are reframing our conceptions of menstruation through social justice.

by Katherine Fleming, Preeti Iyer on March 11, 2018March 11, 2018

The New Jersey Border

How the town of Princeton and other New Jersey cities just shy of sanctuary status negotiate safety for undocumented immigrants.

by Alice Maiden on March 4, 2018March 4, 2018

The 6, The 305, and What We Want From Charity

Unpacking the hubris of Drake’s newest experiment in rampant exhibitionism.

by Tess Solomon on March 4, 2018March 3, 2018

The Character of Princeton

“The town claims these sites as essential to their identity, forming gateways to enter into their unique area of New Jersey. But the sites belong to Princeton University, whose influence is world renowned, far surpassing that of the town. How can the town genuinely foster these sites into the fabric of its identity, while they contribute more to the University’s character rather than its own?”

by Millie Goldrup on March 4, 2018March 3, 2018

Robert George, Polish Law, and the Obsession with Discourse

“It is fantastic that Professor George supports free speech and open discourse—his track record on that subject speaks for itself—and he is correct that this law’s criminalization of speech should be loudly condemned; however, it is not enough to defend free speech by itself.”

by Ethan Sterenfeld on February 25, 2018February 24, 2018

Monumento Mori

“Commemorating those who died in the American Civil War, and the consequences of a selective memory.”

by Nicolette D’Angelo on December 10, 2017December 10, 2017

Hotovely’s Excursion in the Orange Bubble

“Princeton is a university that cares deeply about free speech. However, Princeton, much like the CJL, at least suggests the idea that it does believe in limits to free speech.”

by Joshua Judd Porter on December 3, 2017February 10, 2018

BROTHER ALI’S CURE FOR MODERNITY

An underground Muslim rapper diagnoses our sickness and offers some remedy.

by Alex De La Garza on October 22, 2017October 22, 2017

Found in Translation

Migrants in Greece find much-needed work as translators for aid organizations. Translation work represents a rare bright spot amid gloomy employment prospects for recently arrived migrants.

by Ethan Sterenfeld on October 8, 2017October 8, 2017


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