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Farmers and Princeton Against Hunger

“Eight-hundred pounds of beautiful Arkansas Black apples later, we took off our gloves. Some wiped off their foreheads. We squinted at each other in the sun, smiling.”

by Tess Solomon on December 3, 2017December 2, 2017

Being Ama

Amantia Muhedini, one of two Albanian students at Princeton—who expects that at a certain point in your friendship, you will start calling her Ama (or momma Ama) and whose grandfather began the first bookshop in Albania after communism—claiming to have little attachment to home while discussing her attachment to tea and jewelry, to her parents’ coffee-shop-library, and to language. She sits cross-legged in one of the ethnically decorated room’s many chairs, mug in hand.

by Ally Markovich on October 3, 2013March 25, 2019

Ethical Engineers

“Overturning decades and decades of conduct of computer scientists is a Herculean effort, but it’s one that is perhaps long overdue.”

by Zach Cohen on April 15, 2018April 15, 2018

Found in Translation

Migrants in Greece find much-needed work as translators for aid organizations. Translation work represents a rare bright spot amid gloomy employment prospects for recently arrived migrants.

by Ethan Sterenfeld on October 8, 2017October 8, 2017

A Prayer in Passing

“‘Would you like a prayer?'”

by Serena Alagappan, Tom Hoopes on May 8, 2017March 6, 2018

Our Angry Vaginas

For as long as women feel weird talking about their periods, The Vagina Monologues will still be relevant. I hope it won’t continue to be. For as long as there is violence against women, the Vagina Monologues will still be relevant.

by Rachel Stone on February 28, 2016

Koyt

“Punk culture is very atheistic in a certain way, and I never felt like there was really a place there for my Jewish identity. Maybe to some extent people would be into us, but there might be some difficulty in connecting with the traditional punk audience.”

by Ben Perelmuter on March 10, 2016

The Birth of a Language: An Interview with Judy Kegl

“On September 20, 2017, Kegl delivered two lectures at Princeton on language instincts and sign language. I was able to interview her in East Pyne before her second talk. The interview has been edited for clarity and length.”

by Jennie Yang on October 8, 2017October 10, 2017

Terrariums, Tolstoy, and Tasty Burgers: What Our Profs Really Think About Us

The candid opinions and hot takes of Princeton faculty members.

by Lara Katz on April 10, 2022April 10, 2022

Don’t Skip Dessert: Adrian Rogers ‘23 Is Making Mousse

“[I’m] trying to translate these moments, these kinds of stories that I want to tell, onto a plate.”

by Hannah Su on February 13, 2022February 13, 2022

Princeton in the Nation’s Service: Inside Princeton’s BDSM and Kink Club

“The College does not endorse the views or activities of any independent student organization,” said Harvard College spokesman Jeff Neal in November of last year, after the College granted official recognition to Harvard College Munch.

by Chris Lombreglia on April 11, 2013September 22, 2017

Through the Glass Ceiling, Seeing Stars

Professor Gillian Knapp and Professor Neta Bahcall speak about being women in scientific careers.

by Nathan Eckstein on November 21, 2013November 23, 2013


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