Alumni News A Chance to Make History: What Works and What Doesn’t in Providing an Excellent Education for All

By Wendy Kopp ’89

Published in the April 6, 2011 Issue

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Mitch Daniels ’71 won fans and enemies for cutting Indiana’s budget — is the federal budget next?

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Lael C. Melville ’82 and Randy Melville ’81 Bridge Educational and Economic Gaps

‘We recognize our ambition in this mission is very big and broad. We can’t do it on our own’

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Ilya Shapiro ’99 on the Politicization of Supreme Court Nominations

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Cool and Calm, Dr. Lucy McBride ’95 Delivers COVID Information

‘To me, health is not just about seeing your doctor once a year and checking the boxes’

Alumni News

Law Professor Rick Pildes ’79 On How to Make Your Vote Count

‘We’re at risk of not getting the message out about how important it is for people to vote in person’

Alumni Around the Web

Sept. 1: Jeff Bezos ’86 breaks $200 billion; Anita Gupta *18 manages COVID pain

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Alumni News A Chance to Make History: What Works and What Doesn’t in Providing an Excellent Education for All

Dispatches From a Pandemic

The University, Social Justice, and Free Inquiry

Alumni Start Movement to Lift Up Black-Owned Bookstores

Jessica Li ’18 and Weimen Li ’17 Are Bringing Masks to the U.S.

Xiuhui Lim ’05 Goes Off the Grid Living at a Cabin in the Woods

Princeton Renames Wilson School and Residential College, Citing Former President’s Racism

Princeton Returns to Remote Classes for the Fall

Learning to live with less on a food-stamp budget

Budget Politics

Lael C. Melville ’82 and Randy Melville ’81 Bridge Educational and Economic Gaps

Listen to the Podcasts Recommended by Princeton Alumni

Ilya Shapiro ’99 on the Politicization of Supreme Court Nominations

Cool and Calm, Dr. Lucy McBride ’95 Delivers COVID Information

Law Professor Rick Pildes ’79 On How to Make Your Vote Count

Sept. 1: Jeff Bezos ’86 breaks $200 billion; Anita Gupta *18 manages COVID pain

Dispatches From a Pandemic

The University, Social Justice, and Free Inquiry

Alumni Start Movement to Lift Up Black-Owned Bookstores

Jessica Li ’18 and Weimen Li ’17 Are Bringing Masks to the U.S.

Xiuhui Lim ’05 Goes Off the Grid Living at a Cabin in the Woods

Princeton Renames Wilson School and Residential College, Citing Former President’s Racism

Princeton Returns to Remote Classes for the Fall

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Alumni News A Chance to Make History: What Works and What Doesn’t in Providing an Excellent Education for All