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Meet Ty Ger: Christine Hu ‘22
Sunday, 14 April 2019
by Jimin Kang
Since it was created in October, Tiger Confessions has made its way into the intricate fabric of day-to-day Princeton life, slipping into conversations, adding punchlines to jokes and serving as an emotional outlet when there is nowhere else to go. Considered therapeutic by some and toxic by others, the page has undoubtedly made Princeton’s campus
- Published in Internet, People, Students, The INKternet
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
The Unapologetically Princeton-Crazed, Sex-Driven, and Grade-Deflated Alums of the New York Times Wedding Announcements
Friday, 13 October 2017
by Ellie Schwartz
Princeton: home to the best academics, most knowledgeable professors and, now, “the greatest white person wedding announcement of all time,” according to gossipy Australian news sources. The New York Times wedding announcement of alumni Grace du Pont and Conor Sutherland went viral after White House reporter Josh Dawsey (which said gossipy Australian news source miswrote
- Published in Alumni, Internet, People, Princeton in the News, The INKternet
Robert George tells all (On Twitter!): Gay sex, Hugh Hefner, and more
Friday, 06 October 2017
by Ethan Sterenfeld
Princeton’s very own Robert George has a very active Twitter feed (handle @McCormickProf), which I find to be very entertaining. The genius political theorist, who argues that the constitutional separation of church and state does not apply to the 50 states, has set his cover photo as a perfectly-framed snapshot of him bro-hugging Cornel West.
- Published in Faculty, Internet, People, The INKternet
Princeton’s Funkiest Gargoyles: A Photographic Tour
Wednesday, 25 February 2015
by Gabriel Fisher
Princeton has a lot of gargoyles. As students we don’t notice much, staring at our phones while we walk to class, but we are surrounded by stone animals doing crazy shit. Technically, Princeton’s gargoyles aren’t really gargoyles. Gargoyles in its literal sense refers solely to sculptures that sprout from gutters and are used to convey
- Published in The INKternet, Uncategorized
The Princeton Footnotes, BodyHype, and diSiac Drop Some Collaborative Funk
Wednesday, 04 February 2015
by Gabriel Fisher
Princeton University is famous for many reasons, but its funk scene has never been one of them. But today the Princeton Footnotes may have changed that with the release of their music video cover of the hit song Uptown Funk. The video features the singing Footnotes—decked out in colorful, albeit somewhat stereotypically Princeton, outfits—dancing around
- Published in Arts, Fun, Goings On, Internet, Style, The INKternet, Uncategorized
An Introduction to Princeton’s Virtual Bubble
Sunday, 06 April 2014
by Louise Connelly
Are you a post-thesis senior with little to do but scour the Internet for amusing Princeton-related tidbits during your last two months on campus? A recently-admitted pre-frosh who is already running out of online material to fuel your imagination as you dream about your arrival on campus? Don’t worry, we’ve done all the work for
- Published in Fun, Goings On, Internet, The INKternet
@Princeton Tweets
Thursday, 03 October 2013
by Louise Connelly
For those of you who haven’t yet discovered the many advantages of following your Princeton professors on Twitter (a practice that has previously gained national attention), we at the Ink have decided to round up some gems from a few of the most prolific tweeters on campus, including the University itself. Like that one time Princeton
- Published in Fun, The INKternet
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Gilbert Harman, Joyce Carol Oates, Nietzsche, princeternet, Princeton professor, Princeton vs. Harvard, Sam Wang, Twitter
SOCIAL MEDIA ROUND-UP: Prefrosh and killer squirrel edition
Monday, 23 April 2012
by Abby Greene
Another week, another round of Princeton-related internet commentary. Here’s what’s up this week: Princeton FML On Prefrosh and happiness: On terrifying things:
- Published in Goings On, The INKternet, Uncategorized
Reminding You That Reunions Are Ever-Approaching
Monday, 25 April 2011
by Nathan Serota
Like an atom bomb or the end of the world or the Macy’s Day Parade. Whether or not you knew it, Reunions (i.e. “the perennial Ivy League blowout kegger” referred to in a GQ exposé last year) are coming. Can’t you hear it — the pitter-patter of hundreds of alumni footsteps, canes and wheelchairs, the slurping from
- Published in Alumni, Goings On, History, The INKternet, The Street, Uncategorized
This is your future, Craigslist edition
Sunday, 27 March 2011
by Angela Wu
Oh, hey, it’s the end of March! I’m going to go out on a limb and guess that you’ve recently asked yourself what you’re going to be doing with the rest of your life. Let’s try that. Imagine your future. It’s looking good. The market’s bouncing back, and you’re not getting any of those accusatory
- Published in Alumni, The INKternet
Your last first editor, signing off
Monday, 31 January 2011
by Will Saborio
When UPC ex-prez Brian No ’10 offered me the title of The Ink‘s “Editorial Director” a little more than a year ago, this here site was but a couple of awkward posts, written by the members of a rather obscure club, that also happens to be really, really old. So I figured, Taking an ancient institution
- Published in Musings, The INKternet