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Princeton Freshman Tal Fortgang Appears on Fox News
Thursday, 01 May 2014
by Gabriel Fisher
Freshman Tal Fortgang was interviewed on Fox News Thursday night about the issue of privilege. Fortgang appeared on the show “On The Record With Greta Van Susternen” to discuss an article he wrote for the April edition of The Princeton Tory, Princeton’s conservative publication. Fortgang has received significant publicity after his article, “Checking My Privilege: Character
- Published in Internet, Princeton in the News, Uncategorized
SOCIAL MEDIA ROUND-UP: Springtime Rain and Prefrosh Gastro Edition
Sunday, 04 March 2012
by Abby Greene
Just like last week, allow us to provide you with this week’s best/most provocative/quirkiest in the world of Princeton-related social media. In other words, here’s a way to catch up on what you’ve missed, join in the debates, or (most likely?) relive this week’s procrastination material. Res college listservs On lost things: Prince comments On
- Published in Fun, Internet, Uncategorized
Princeton Undergraduates vote down hummus alternatives
Friday, 03 December 2010
by admin
With a vote count of 1014 to 699, the Princeton undergraduate student body voted down a referendum asking for the University to provide alternatives to Sabra hummus on campus shelves, Undergraduate Student Government President Mike Yaroshefsky ’12 said in an email this afternoon. The referendum, introduced last week by the Princeton Committee on Palestine, had
- Published in Princeton in the News
Nonie Darwish Redux
Sunday, 21 March 2010
by Giri Nathan
… she’s baaaaack. Although I suppose she was never quite here to begin with — last time was sort of messy. Regardless, human rights advocate Nonie Darwish will be speaking at Princeton this Wednesday, March 24th at 4:30 in Whig Hall Senate Chamber. The event, titled “Human, Minority, and Women’s Rights Under Islamic Law,” is
- Published in Goings On
It’s a feminist tissue
Saturday, 06 February 2010
by David Walter
Before today, the only time I’ve given much thought to the whole “boo-hoo Princeton toilet paper sucks” controversy was when I was deciding who not to vote for during USG elections. But then I stumbled upon this 1930 ad for Scott Toilet Tissue (click the picture to enlarge):
- Published in Musings
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a call to arms, controversy, feminism, health, human rights violations, Toilet Paper, USG, USG Elections
Nonie Darwish speaks!
Tuesday, 24 November 2009
by David Walter
Well, writes, actually – about being disinvited from Princeton. Read it here. An excerpt: I understand why Jewish groups disinvited me after Muslim pressure, since they are the ones who must live daily with Muslim groups who can make life unpleasant…. By stifling free speech, shaming speakers of the truth and calling them names, we
- Published in Princeton in the News