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The Rise and Fall of the Tide Pod

“The pods are designed to wash your clothing and maybe even scent them with subtle lavender, not to satisfy an uncontrollable sweet tooth or the adventurous eater in your family.”

by Alex Jacobson on February 25, 2018February 24, 2018

Croc of Gold

“The king of clogs, sultan of slippers, ruler of rubber, the umph in umphibious, the ‘see ya later alligator,’ Guy Fieri’s favorite shoe”

by Elliott Weil on October 20, 2019October 19, 2019

At Your Fingertips

On nail polish and the theory of cosmetics.

by Tess Solomon on March 10, 2019April 7, 2019

From the Nass Past

What were Princeton students writing about thirty years ago? We’re jumping back in time to February, 1993 for some woeful poetry, questionable health advice, and dining hall commentary from our forefathers at the Nass.   Some wisdom for your post-Valentine’s … Read More

by Julia Stern, Matthew Robb, Sean L. McCarthy, W.T. Patterson on February 19, 2023

Nasstrology: Valentine’s Day Edition

The Nass gives its lovelorn readers guidance for the greeting card industry’s favorite holiday.

by Gina Feliz on February 14, 2021February 13, 2021

Encounters With Concussion Culture

“In my desperate search for a ‘cure’ for my concussion, I experimented with the outermost fringes of the medical world: the truly punk-rock subculture of medical science.”

by Patrick Macdonald on November 18, 2018November 17, 2018

Nass-strology: SCOR-A-HOPE (if you’re lucky) Edition

“Most people claim they don’t believe in horoscopes. But admit it. Some days even the best of us take two minutes of our lives to check what information the movements of celestial objects will divine.”

by Mia Beams, Noori Zubieta, Sofia Baran on February 28, 2021February 27, 2021

Tiger Tarot

A reading of The Chariot, “the seventh card in the Major Arcana and one which demands effort and promises progress”.

by Emma Mohrmann, Zoey Nell on September 26, 2021September 24, 2021

“If You’re in a Hole, Stop Digging!”: Dr. Phil Gone Wrong and The Monopoly of Pop Psychology

A Nass writer digs into the emptiness of personality tests as a substitute for mental healthcare.

by Allie Matthias on September 19, 2021September 18, 2021

The Problem with Calling Something “Aesthetic”

“We have not only altered, or broadened, the meaning of “aesthetic”…we have completely robbed it of its essence, of nearly all its value, in our present usage.”

by Gabriel E. Lipkowitz on March 3, 2019March 2, 2019

Wedgie Between My Toes

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

by Mia Mann-Shafir on September 29, 2023

20 Fun Get-to-Know-You Questions for the Start of the School Year

Everything you need to break the ice.

by Hazel Flaherty, Kristiana Filipov on October 3, 2021October 2, 2021


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