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IN PRINT: For students, blazing-fast lab work
Sunday, 16 October 2011
by Angela Wu
Consider a device the size of a grain of salt that can process information a billion times faster than the human brain. Inspired by animal nervous systems, the “photonic neuron” uses light instead of electrochemical impulses to process information at lightning-quick speeds. And in the lab of electrical engineering professor Paul Prucnal, it’s becoming a
- Published in In Print
IN PRINT: On prefrosh impressions, and undocumented students at Princeton
Wednesday, 12 May 2010
by Angela Wu
The most recent issue of the Princeton Alumni Weekly has two articles that shed some light on what life at Princeton is like. According to some pre-frosh, the world outside Fitzrandolph Gate thinks we are “squares,” with “windswept hair,” “weird shorts,” and “boat shoes and everything.” This may in fact be true. More serious, but
- Published in In Print
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admissions, Alumni, DREAM Act, Princeton Alumni Weekly, Princeton Preview, Princeton University, stereotypes
IN PRINT: Snow Day Revisited
Tuesday, 23 March 2010
by David Walter
The Blizzard of Twenty-Ten, they’ll call it, The Day Princeton Stood Still. Classes: canceled. Precepts: canceled. Libraries: heroically kept open. But on Feb. 10, there was little time to study. Though snow days are rare here (the last was in 2003), students knew exactly what was expected of them… Read more in Princeton Alumni Weekly.
Hear the Back Story
Thursday, 04 February 2010
by Angela Wu
So there’s this thing called the Prox Hop. Maybe you’ve seen it. Sometimes the prox is in the front pocket, and sometimes it’s in the back pocket. But it inevitably requires an awkwardly lifted leg, some bump and grind against the wall, or in my case, a running start. And now, lucky Inkblots, you can
- Published in Goings On
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Back Story, Dan Grech, Princeton Alumni Weekly, SAE, Smashcraft Heroes, sprint football, WPRB
IN PRINT: Noshing on Noodles and New Media
Thursday, 19 November 2009
by Angela Wu
Sure, you might read a copy of the Prince while eating your cornflakes, or grab a Nassau Weekly off the table when you head out of the dining hall–but campus media is headed to the Internet. Princeton’s newest publications–Equal Writes, American Education Review, which launches in December, and this blog–have all been web-only, and will
- Published in In Print
IN PRINT: “Meet me at Campus Club…”
Monday, 12 October 2009
by Angela Wu
With the long-awaited re-launch of Campus Club, which opened as a student center in September, the University is attempting to make an important addition to Street culture: a club facility open to all students. “While Campus Club will retain the form of an eating club, it doesn’t have the same functions. It’s open to all
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