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More than 200 student protesters engage in walk-out and die-in
Thursday, 04 December 2014
by Ellis Liang
At 11:30 am Thursday morning, more than 200 students streamed out of their classes chanting “black lives matter” and “no justice, no peace.” They gathered on Frist North Lawn, where they joined faculty and staff in demanding an end to racialized state violence. The protests were a response to the grand jury’s decision to not
- Published in Goings On
21 Questions with… Clayton Raithel ’12
Friday, 10 October 2014
by Ellis Liang
CLAYTON RAITHEL ’12 RETURNS TO PRINCETON WITH AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL COMEDY ABOUT BREAKUP, DEPRESSION, AND HEALING. SMILE, DIRECTED BY JEFF ’12 and RICK KUPERMAN, WILL BE PERFORMED AT RICHARDSON AUDITORIUM AT 9 PM TONIGHT. Name: Clayton Raithel Age: 24 Major: Religion Hometown: Natick, MA Eating club/residential college/affiliation: Tower/Whitman Activities on campus: Ugh, too many. Quipfire!, Triangle, the
- Published in 21 Questions
21 Questions With…Patrick Roche ’14
Tuesday, 20 May 2014
by Ellis Liang
SLAM POET PATRICK ROCHE ’14 LOVES BEYONCE, FIGHTS EVIL WITH COCONUT WATER-BASED JUSTICE, AND HAS TWO WEEKS LEFT TO CROSS ROCK CLIMBING OFF HIS SENIOR BUCKET LIST Name: Patrick Roche Age: 22 Hometown: Nutley, NJ Major: Classics Eating Club/Res College/Affiliation: Whitman! How did you first get involved with slam poetry? I wrote on my
- Published in 21 Questions
FACT: Before the Surface, there was Butler Library
Tuesday, 22 April 2014
by Ellis Liang
Last week, students from “VIS 439: Art as Interaction” installed “The Surface,” a series of wooden boards designed to encourage passerby to scribble whatever they wish. Since then, the project’s incited op-eds, news articles, and even censorship by the University. We here at the University Press Club wonder, what’s the big deal? Long before the
IN PRINT: Insecurities of Princeton University students become photographer’s art
Monday, 04 March 2013
by Ellis Liang
Zhan Okuda-Lim is only a college sophomore, but already he’s spearheaded an education reform campaign in his home state of Nevada and won a position in Princeton University’s student government. But while his classmates may consider him a charismatic student leader, few knew that last spring he contemplated taking his own life — at least
- Published in In Print
PRINCETON SHAKE ROUNDUP
Monday, 25 February 2013
by Ellis Liang
Just in case you haven’t gotten sick of it yet, this week’s Social Media Roundup a chronicle of the rise and fall of all of Princeton’s contributions to the Harlem Shake. TI-what started it all: Cloister-claiming to be the first Shake on the Street: Colonial-props for not burning the club down: Equad-grad students can be
SOCIAL MEDIA ROUNDUP: Panda Buttsex
Sunday, 10 February 2013
by Ellis Liang
First week of classes, lost gloves, and bicker. Here’s what Princeton has been up to on the interwebs this week: Res college listservs: From: XXXXXX Subject: Panda buttsex gloves Date: February 5, 2013 10:51:50 PM EST Hey Forbes, I apologize for the disruption, but I seem to have misplaced a pair of gloves. The gloves depict twopandas having buttsex, and they were
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bicker, first week, harlem shake, PFML, Princeton, social media roundup, Tiger Admirers, who designed those gloves wtf
Princeton’s 2013 In/Out List
Tuesday, 01 January 2013
by Ellis Liang
Shake off your New Year’s Eve hangover and say hello to 2013… and end-of-break panic. But don’t worry. Although you forgot a semester’s worth of material, breathe easy knowing that UPC’s got you covered on what’s trending in 2013. When your thesis adviser starts hunting you down or someone mentions “fiscal cliff” again, distract them
- Published in Fun
Desperate Times
Monday, 29 October 2012
by Ellis Liang
It pains me to say this, but the Wa has just closed. And so, it’s come down to this: Yes, that is the Forbes Private Dining Room, and yes, we will probably be eating a diet of instant noodles for the next 48 hours… or at least until we can get a Wa Hoagie tomorrow.
- Published in Goings On
The Presidential Debate According to Freshmen
Thursday, 04 October 2012
by Ellis Liang
Not quite satisfied with Harvey Rosen‘s or Politico‘s analysis of last night’s debate? Who better to ask than Princeton’s own budding politicians–the freshmen class council candidates? Did you watch the presidential debate? No? Aren’t you a politician–what’s your excuse? No – because I was busy preparing things for my own campaign! —Brian T. Chen What’s
- Published in Politics
Hey Princeton! The Woman Behind the Piano: The Frist Piano Player
Friday, 21 September 2012
by Ellis Liang
You’ve definitely heard her piano, but probably not her voice. (For the record, she has a cool German-British-Chinese accent.) UPC sits down with the Frist piano player again, but this time it’s a girl—Sophie Zhang, a post-year grad student in physics who interrupts your studies plays in Frist every day: Why do you play at
- Published in HEY PRINCETON!
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Frist Campus Center, grad students should check PFML more often, HEY PRINCETON!, Piano
Week in Review: Onto the Olympics! (June 24- July 2)
Tuesday, 03 July 2012
by Ellis Liang
On Sunday, Spain made soccer history by winning the Euro Cup and its third straight international title. But since no Princetonian (with the exception of Fernando Torres fan-boy Jeff Nunokawa and this lone Press Clubber) gives a damn about soccer, let’s talk Olympics. Donn Cabral ’12 earned a spot at the Olympics when he took
- Published in Sports, Week in Review
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