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These thinkers take philosophy to the streets
By David Menconi
Imagine a particularly horrific wartime dilemma. You’re a doctor tending to people in the squalid Jewish ghetto of a...
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Revolution from afar
A grad student from Syria plays a role in his country’s uprising – and worries about those left behind
By Ian Shapira ’00
In August 2011, Syrian security agents raided a private home in Aleppo, the country’s largest city, and arrested activists who...
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The idea for The Lifeboat — Charlotte Rogan ’75’s debut novel set in 1914 about a group of people who spend three weeks at sea...
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By Jennifer Altmann
On Reunions weekend, May 31–June 3, thousands of alumni will return to campus wearing a distinctive memento of their time at ...
Read moreWartime incidents in Iraq inspire novel, master’s study for officer
By Katherine Federici Greenwood
Benjamin Buchholz GS spent a year during 2005–06 in the Iraqi village of Safwan as an Army civil-affairs officer with his...
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By Bill Eville ’87
Not too long ago, I showed up for wrestling practice at my old high school. I blame it on my approaching 25th Princeton...
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