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A Q&A with a Princeton student who supports Donald Trump
Wednesday, 30 March 2016
by Julia Case-Levine
As of yet, no official group of Princeton students backs Trump. A petition circulated earlier this month urging the Princeton Board of Trustees to denounce Governor Chris Christie for his support of Donald Trump. All in all, Trump doesn’t seem to be contending for the Princeton vote. This might not come as a surprise considering
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Princeton flooded with anti-Semitic fliers in national hack by white supremacists
Friday, 25 March 2016
by Gabriel Fisher
Between Thursday night and Friday morning, printers across Princeton University administrative and academic officers were flooded with an anti-Semitic, swastika-ridden flier calling for people to “join us in the struggle for global white supremacy.” Princeton appeared to be one of many targets in a coordinated computer hack by a white supremacist organization linked to a website, dailystormer.com, targeting American universities.
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Philosodogs: Ponder this on your next walk
Thursday, 10 March 2016
by Francesca Billington
Ever wonder what your dog thinks of disjunctive syllogistic reasoning or whether he/she identifies as a deontologist or a consequentialist? In January, three Princeton philosophy graduate students, Robin Dembroff, Sukaina Hirji and Daniel Wodak, decided to crack these questions. They created Philosodogs, a blog dedicated to featuring the dogs of philosophers. Hirji, a fifth year
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The Ultimate Solution to Midterm Stress: Blow Stuff Up
Monday, 07 March 2016
by Ezra Austin
Midterms week is here, which means life for most Princeton students has just gotten significantly sadder. One campus group, however, knows how to remain above the gloom. Yesterday, while countless others were huddled in Firestone, members of The Princeton Rocketry Club were outside, enjoying the sun and launching projectiles 700 feet into the air over Sexton Field. “I
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A Press Club exposé: Princeton has so much artwork of random old white dudes they forgot who this bust is
Thursday, 03 March 2016
by Gabriel Fisher
On Tuesday night I was studying in the A floor of Firestone, alternating between doing my history reading and scrolling through my Twitter feed in horror about the ascendancy of Donald Trump as the heir-apparent of the Republican Party. On my way back from a trip to the water fountain, I noticed a bust of what
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Breaking: Fire Department, Campus Safety respond to Smoke Fumes in E-Quad
Tuesday, 01 March 2016
by Gabriel Fisher
On Tuesday at 11pm, over ten firetrucks, ambulances, and public safety cars surrounded the front entrance of the engineering-quad responding to a report of smoke from a room within the building. The call to Public Safety came at 10:20pm. Public Safety then reported the call to the Princeton Fire Department, per standard protocol. Students reported being told to
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An inside look at 1080p: Princeton’s first visual journalism group
Tuesday, 01 March 2016
by Layla Malamut
You may have seen their “Bicker Week in Frist” video – maybe you even laughed out loud and shared it with your friends – but the recently launched visual journalism club on campus, 1080princeton, has a whole lot more in store. Although the bicker video has been the most popular since the website launched on February 11th,
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