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Dec. 17, 2008

Vol. 109, No. 6
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Web Exclusive: The Chapel celebrates a Hindu holiday

By Jessica Lander ’10

Posted on Dec. 15, 2008

More than 300 diyas, small ceramic lamps, flickered on tables flanking the central alter, one for every member of the audience Nov. 8 in the Princeton Chapel. Golden podiums, draped with shimmering cloth and topped with candles and rose...
‘Grinch’ in 31 languages; students behind bars

‘Grinch’ in 31 languages; students behind bars

By Jessica Lander ’10

Posted on Dec. 9, 2008

How do you say “Grinch” in Chinese? Although midterms were coming up, Jonathan Kent ’10 was busy translating a stanza from Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas into Tang Dynasty poetic style. He settled on “lugui,” which means “green...
CURRENT ISSUE: Dec. 17, 2008
On the Campus 2009
  • Dec. 15, 2008
    Web Exclusive: The Chapel celebrates a Hindu holiday
    By Jessica Lander ’10
  • Dec. 9, 2008
    ‘Grinch’ in 31 languages; students behind bars
    By Jessica Lander ’10

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