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Drumthwacket: The People’s House

Nicknamed “The Peoples House,” the New Jersey governor’s mansion is located not in the capital city of Trenton but in Princeton — what are the implications of its geographic dislocation from the state’s citizens?”

by Lucy McWeeny on April 28, 2025

“You’ve got to stand up”: Kenneth Roth on shaping the future of human rights advocacy at Princeton

The warm glow of lamplight flickered across the wine-colored walls of Kenneth Roth’s New York City apartment as students trickled in, their gazes landing on the framed sketches lining the living room. Unlike typical works of art, these drawings—etched in … Read More

by Katya Hovnanian-Alexanian on February 28, 2025March 2, 2025

Call of Duty: VR Training with the Princeton Police

Patrol Officer Andre Lee sees a suicidal woman staring off the edge of a building with a bright desert-like landscape behind her; he hears the woman’s melancholic voice and the sound of whipping wind. I see Officer Lee standing alert … Read More

by Frankie Solinsky Duryea on April 10, 2025April 14, 2025

Keeping Princeton Cemetery Alive Through the Seasons

SPRING  On one day you may come across a trumpet fanfare heralding a US president; on another, a woman meditating cross-legged under a tree; and perhaps on Halloween, the touch of a phantom hand. Rows of neatly arranged headstones stand … Read More

by Faith Ho on December 5, 2024December 5, 2024

Piece by piece, Korea Comes Back Through Jeanie Chang’s Clothes

From East Meets West (2021) & Metanoilepsis (2025) to Hôtel Tassel (2025).

by Ukyung (Heidi) Nam on October 31, 2025October 31, 2025

On Campus, the Israel Divestment Struggle is in Limbo

On September 30, 2024, during a Council of the Princeton University Community (CPUC) meeting, two dozen pro-Palestine protesters gathered off to the side of the room, tape over their mouths. They held paper signs with slogans such as “Princeton your … Read More

by Sofia Cipriano on December 5, 2024April 8, 2025

Princeton’s Organ Lenders

A Nass writer reports on the people responsible for the Princeton chapel’s iconic sounds.

by Alexander Margulis on March 6, 2025March 9, 2025

“Only the People Save the People!”

Resistencia and the future of organizing in Princeton

by Alex Norbrook, Ariel Chen on December 5, 2024January 27, 2025

Dear Dad, Are You Flying?

How an actress found catharsis in a play to grieve and love her dad.

by Ariel Chen, Vaishnavi Murthy on April 28, 2025April 30, 2025

Princeton Pro-Life on the 2024 United States Election

The political attachments and detachments of Princeton Pro-Life in the face of the general election

by Charlie Milberg on December 5, 2024December 5, 2024

H.R.1.’s Local Impact: Beyond Higher Ed

H.R.1, known by many as Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” promised higher taxes on college endowments and has pushed private universities like Princeton to cut budgets this fall. But looking beyond the university, some of the bill’s greatest impacts will be felt by New Jersey’s public education system.

by Lucy McWeeny on October 13, 2025October 13, 2025

A Mother’s Mission of Unconditional Love

She lived on the beach off the west coast of Oahu for almost seven years. After a rough childhood and broken home, Kanani made it her life’s purpose to treat the world as her family. And she uses her cultural values to guide the way.

by Vaishnavi Murthy on September 27, 2025September 29, 2025


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