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IN PRINT: On prefrosh impressions, and undocumented students at Princeton
Wednesday, 12 May 2010
by Angela Wu
The most recent issue of the Princeton Alumni Weekly has two articles that shed some light on what life at Princeton is like. According to some pre-frosh, the world outside Fitzrandolph Gate thinks we are “squares,” with “windswept hair,” “weird shorts,” and “boat shoes and everything.” This may in fact be true. More serious, but
- Published in In Print
Tagged under:
admissions, Alumni, DREAM Act, Princeton Alumni Weekly, Princeton Preview, Princeton University, stereotypes
Dean’s Date: The Aftermath
Tuesday, 11 May 2010
by Angela Wu
Is that… Because it looks kind of like…
- Published in Fun
LIVEBLOG: Dean’s Date, Spring 2010
Monday, 10 May 2010
by Will Saborio
DO YOU HAVE A TIP FOR US? LET US KNOW AT theinktips[at]gmail[dot]com 5:45 P.M. — My bed After many hours of not-sleep, countless pages of top-form b.s., a sprightly walk to Robertson to hand in some papers, some McCosh kettle corn, and a sick Dean’s Date water bottle, it is time for sleep. Wake me
- Published in Dean's Date Blog
It’s official: Kagan ’81 makes it three in a row
Sunday, 09 May 2010
by Brian No
All of us are in a state of despair, with Dean’s Date looming over us, but let’s just take a quick moment to engage in some “school spirit” (I hear it’s a real thing): President Obama will nominate Solicitor General Elena Kagan ’81 to the Supreme Court, NBC’s Pete Williams is reporting tonight. And the
- Published in Alumni, Politics, Princeton in the News
I Went To The Reality TV Casting Session So You Didn’t Have To
Sunday, 09 May 2010
by David Walter
And waited, waited, waited for two hours yesterday to have my chance in front of the producers of this prospective show (if you remember from my previous post, the team is shooting a pilot first). I brought work, though, so it was fine. I waited in an upstairs lounge at the Nassau Inn. While sitting
- Published in Goings On
Got Papers? Some Tips to Maintain Your Sanity (And Your Career Dreams)
Sunday, 09 May 2010
by Abby Greene
Ok, so we’re less than 48 hours away from, well, you know, and you’re feeling a little concerned. Well, perhaps anxious. Or maybe you’re just downright freaking out. But never fear! While the “you’re not alone” argument can only go so far, our friends over in Cambridge have come out with a far more practical
- Published in Fun, Student Guides, The INKternet
An absurd number of lock-outs reported to PSafety each year
Sunday, 09 May 2010
by Will Saborio
Ever been locked out of your room and groan when you had to call Public Safety to let you in? At tonight’s USG Senate meeting, a Public Safety representative said just how many times students make that same call every year: 11,000. “We know Princeton students like to overachieve,” the PSafety representative said. Laughter ensued.
- Published in Goings On
21 Questions With… Joe Scanlan
Sunday, 09 May 2010
by Ellen Shakespear
DIRECTOR OF VISUAL ARTS AT THE LEWIS CENTER DIGS HEAVY METAL, MATH JOKES, AND NOT LEWIS LIBRARY Name: Joe Scanlan What’s the best meal you’ve eaten in Princeton? Baked halibut with asparagus and roasted potatoes. It was prepared by Sandy Tait and Professor Hal Foster in honor of Fritz Haeg and Will Allen, two radical
- Published in 21 Questions
TigerFinder gets revamped, certain parties get excited
Sunday, 09 May 2010
by Will Saborio
Remember TigerFinder? If you don’t, get familiar: Last year some COS majors whipped up this thing that you download onto your computer that then sends out a signal to TigerFinder to let people you add as “Friends” on the thing know exactly where you are on a map of campus. And so we were all
- Published in Goings On, The INKternet
Social Media: So Hot Right Now
Saturday, 08 May 2010
by Brian No
Do you want to follow us on Twitter? You should follow us on Twitter. Click here. You could use a distraction.
- Published in The INKternet
Tagged under:
Twitter
It’s Saturday night – Do you know where your Dean’s Date is?
Saturday, 08 May 2010
by Will Saborio
You know the question. You might even fear the question. But, sooner or later, you have to face the question. “How’s your Dean’s Date?” Yes, at the end of every semester, these four words are tossed around – as a conversation starter, as an awkward silence filler, but generally just as an awful reminder –
Da’s Thai — kicked out of the Y
Saturday, 08 May 2010
by Angela Wu
Da’s Thai American Cafe, owned by Rocky-Mathey chef Da De Toro, is a campus favorite, and is located in a plain-looking hallway at the local YMCA. But not for long. The lease is up, says the YMCA, after Da didn’t inform the Y that she wanted to renew the lease last year, when the De
- Published in Goings On