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We’re Back, Baby: Princeton ranked #1 National University
Wednesday, 14 September 2011
by Vivienne Chen
Like a J-Lo summer pop single, Princeton has made a comeback, tying Harvard for #1 on the US News and World Report 2011-12 Ranking of the best undergraduate colleges in the United States. After a year of being slighted by the Crimson menace, Princeton has returned to its former place on the leaderboard chart. One trivial beef
- Published in Princeton in the News
Tagged under:
admissions, college rankings, Emma Watson, Ivy League, Jay-Z, School rivalry, US News and World Report
Cornel West Moves On To Jay-Z
Wednesday, 10 November 2010
by Ellen Shakespear
Bummed that you didn’t snatch up a ticket for the midnight showing of Harry Potter at the Garden Theater before they all disappeared? Don’t worry! There’s still hope for some entertainment next week. On Monday Cornel West is scheduled to meet rapper Jay-Z at The New York Public Library to talk politics, rap, and general
- Published in Goings On
The Real Slim Shady
Wednesday, 22 September 2010
by Samantha Pergadia
The Huffington Post recently created a list entitled “If Rappers Were Colleges: Analogies You WON’T Find on the SAT,” which pairs universities with famous rappers. Comparing Princeton to Eminem, the rankings say that he (or we) are “The whitest of the truly elite.” Our friends at PrincetonFML are ambivalent about the comparison. One student writes,
- Published in Internet
Tagged under:
Eminem, Huffington Post, Jay-Z, Princeton, rap, rappers, stuff white people like, whiteness