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Princeton Students and Alumni Condemn the Actions of Sen. Ted Cruz
Thursday, 11 February 2021
by Emmett Willford
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is facing condemnation from Princeton University students and alumni, including former classmates, for his efforts to challenge the results of the 2020 election.
- Published in Politics, Uncategorized
Mental Health and Self-Care Tips for This Election Day
Tuesday, 03 November 2020
by Anna Allport
Election Day is an exciting opportunity to shape our future. It can also be deeply stressful. It’s important to vote and stay engaged, but it’s equally important to take care of your mental and emotional health today (and every day!) We’ve collected a resource roundup of ten stress-reduction and self-care tips for Election Day— all
- Published in Health, Politics, Uncategorized
Your Last Minute Voting/Engagement Guide
Tuesday, 03 November 2020
by Anna Allport
Haven’t yet voted and want to? Already voted and looking for other ways to help? It is not too late to make a crucial difference this Election Day. Here are some last-minute nonpartisan resources and strategies to vote, help others vote, and spread the word about voting: 1. How to Cast Your Vote REGISTER: If
- Published in Politics, Uncategorized
LIVE BLOG: Students Stage Sit-In to Demand Title IX Reforms
Tuesday, 07 May 2019
by Mahishan Gnanaseharan
5.20 PM, Wednesday, May 15 – Prospect House A group of around 70 protestors gathered outside Prospect House as University President Christopher Eisgruber met with six protestors and several unnamed administrators inside the building. The meeting, which President Eisgruber called to fruition in a letter addressed to Deputy Dean of Undergraduate Students Thomas Dunne, was
Federal judge allows Princeton Title IX investigation to continue
Thursday, 10 January 2019
by Ethan Sterenfeld
A student’s attempt to delay a Title IX investigation into his alleged sexual misconduct was rejected Wednesday by a federal judge. The student had asked for a preliminary injunction at the end of November 2018, arguing that Princeton should pause the investigation until the Department of Education finalized rule changes to Title IX that would
- Published in Health, Politics, Uncategorized
Student sues Princeton over DeVos’ proposed Title IX changes
Wednesday, 09 January 2019
by Sophia Cai
A male undergraduate accused of sexual misconduct has filed a lawsuit seeking to block the University from conducting an investigation until the new rules proposed by Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos take effect. This is likely the first time that the proposed rules could directly impact a Princeton investigation into sexual misconduct. A federal judge
- Published in Health, Politics, Uncategorized
Princeton made errors in reporting 2017 We Speak Survey
Monday, 27 November 2017
by Ethan Sterenfeld
The recently released We Speak report used potentially misleading techniques to report some data and contained errors with basic arithmetic, a review by the University Press Club has found. Undergraduate students reported 116 rapes in the 12 months preceding the 2017 survey, among the roughly half of the student body that responded. More than 500 undergraduates
- Published in Health, Politics, Uncategorized
Following Hotovely talk, AJP publishes statement on free speech
Tuesday, 07 November 2017
by Francesca Billington
The Alliance for Jewish Progressives (AJP) has just released a statement regarding the CJL’s postponement of Tzipi Hotovely’s talk, which continued after Princeton Chabad decided to sponsor the event. You can read our live coverage of yesterday’s protest and speech. The press release reads as follows: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 11/7/2017 Alliance of Jewish Progressives’ Statement Regarding the Equal Protection of Free
- Published in Internet, Politics, The INKternet
LIVEBLOG: Hotovely talk continues despite CJL cancellation, students protest
Monday, 06 November 2017
by Francesca Billington
Update- 10:00 am The Alliance for Jewish Progressives (AJP) commended the CJL for postponing the talk, despite Chabad’s decision to continue the event, in a letter to the editor published last night in the Daily Princetonian. “AJP appreciated the opportunity to engage in respectful protest and a lively discussion with Hotovely, but wants to reaffirm that the CJL
Princeton sues government over DACA, but expert doubts case is strong
Saturday, 04 November 2017
by Ethan Sterenfeld
Princeton University, a Princeton senior and the Microsoft Corp. filed a lawsuit in federal court Friday against the Trump administration for rescinding the executive order that created the DACA program. The plaintiffs claimed the administration’s actions violated their rights to due process and equal protection. A Princeton professor of constitutional theory told the University Press
USG Candidates on BJL Protest and What They Would Change about Princeton
Monday, 23 November 2015
by Matthew Silberman
The BJL sit-in and the University’s response to it have dominated campus conversation in the last few days. Just in time for the USG Presidential election — beginning at noon today and ending on Wednesday — we asked candidates what they think about the recent protests, what they’d change about Princeton life, and more. Here’s what
Gansa Campaign Leader Joins “Government Club” as Communications Director
Tuesday, 17 February 2015
by Spencer Parts
When the Prince first interviewed Will Gansa regarding his campaign to become president of USG, he was joined by friend and adviser Nick Horvath, who identified himself as Gansa’s press secretary, a position invented by Horvath on the spot. Horvath is now USG’s Director of Communications. He was appointed to the position last month. His
- Published in Politics