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Firestone Library Pilots Café: The “Tiger Tea Room”
Thursday, 30 March 2017
by Mahishan Gnanaseharan
Patrons of Firestone Library, one of Princeton University’s most popular study spaces, are gently reminded to refrain from eating when they enter the lobby through electric turnstiles: Library administrators and Campus Dining created an exception for this reminder last week, when they opened a café in the DeLong Reading Room where eating, drinking
- Published in Dining, Princeton in the News
Woke Wednesdays: A new podcast highlighting Black voices on campus
Tuesday, 28 March 2017
by Ezra Austin
Following the most polarizing presidential election in recent memory, a new Princeton group is seeking to foster a more open discussion on race and belonging. “Woke Wednesdays,” a weekly podcast on Soundcloud, was created by eight Black freshmen with the intention of highlighting their experiences on campus. I spoke with Kadence Mitchell ’20 and William
LIVEBLOG: PPPD protests Princeton’s rejection of its proposal to divest from private prisons
Monday, 27 March 2017
by Francesca Billington
6:00 pm: PPPD has invited journalist and Princeton Professor Chris Hedges to speak at the teach-in. “I applaud what you’re doing,” Hedges said. “I found it emotional and moving.” Hedges taught in prisons for 10 years. “The prison system is the modern iteration of slavery by this corporate state,” Hedges said. “We are going to have to
- Published in Liveblogs, Uncategorized
Overpricing at the U-Store: processed food kills (your wallet, that is)
Friday, 10 March 2017
by Ellie Schwartz
‘The U-Store is too good to be true,’ I remember thinking during move-in day. It had the felt hangers I forgot, the sugar for the coffee grounds I brought from home and imitations of the baked goods my Mom makes better. Six months later, I found myself dragging a massive Amazon Prime Pantry box back
- Published in Uncategorized
The Nassau Weekly just trolled The Daily Princetonian, big time.
Sunday, 05 March 2017
by Mary Hui
The Nassau Weekly‘s latest cover features a gibberish-filled article, with four incorrect spellings of “Nassau Weekly” circled in aggressive red ink. Nassau Weakly. Nassuh Bleakly. TASA Weekly. Nasal Weekly. What gives? Well, it’s all a huge joke — and
- Published in Uncategorized