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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Learning to live with less on a food-stamp budget

Features

Budget Politics

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

Web Exclusives

On the Campus

Princeton, Columbia Deans Aim to Educate With Talk on Israel, Palestine

In the “difficult conversation,” Amaney Jamal and Keren Yarhi-Milo said campuses are at a crossroads

Alumni News

Guest Essay: We’re Calling on Princeton to Do More to Fight Antisemitism on Campus

More than 1,800 alumni, students, faculty, and staff have signed a letter outlining steps the University should take

On the Campus

Princeton Freshman Dies ‘Unexpectedly,’ According to University

Sophia Jones ’27 was from Chicago and planned to major in molecular biology

On the Campus

U.S. House Committee Investigating SPIA Specialist’s Iranian Ties

Tiger of the Week

With ‘Nyad,’ Filmmaker Chai Vasarhelyi ’00 Tells Another Wild Story

“There’s something about ‘NYAD’ that empowered me to be myself”

Sports

Princeton’s Sweet 16 Senior Class Is Still Playing Basketball

Four of the five men are playing as as graduate students at other schools, and one is in the pros

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

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Mike Hazen ’98 and Chris Young ’02 Give World Series a Princeton Feel

Michael Lewis ’82: Understanding Sam Bankman-Fried ‘Is Breathtakingly Difficult’

Pro-Palestine Students Stage Walkout as Israel Supporters Stand By

Newsmakers Q&A: Tampa Bay’s Jonathan Erlichman ’12 on Baseball Analytics

This Alumna Hiked 270 Miles of the Appalachian Trail With Her Children

Joe Dubuque Chosen as Princeton’s New Head Wresting Coach

PAWcast: Adam Mastroianni ’14 on the Illusion of Moral Decline

Help PAW Redesign Its Website

Share Your Opinion

Learning to live with less on a food-stamp budget

Budget Politics

Princeton, Columbia Deans Aim to Educate With Talk on Israel, Palestine

Guest Essay: We’re Calling on Princeton to Do More to Fight Antisemitism on Campus

Princeton Freshman Dies ‘Unexpectedly,’ According to University

U.S. House Committee Investigating SPIA Specialist’s Iranian Ties

With ‘Nyad,’ Filmmaker Chai Vasarhelyi ’00 Tells Another Wild Story

Princeton’s Sweet 16 Senior Class Is Still Playing Basketball

Featured Content

Watch This Space

Sign Up for PAW’s New Book Club

Mike Hazen ’98 and Chris Young ’02 Give World Series a Princeton Feel

Michael Lewis ’82: Understanding Sam Bankman-Fried ‘Is Breathtakingly Difficult’

Pro-Palestine Students Stage Walkout as Israel Supporters Stand By

Newsmakers Q&A: Tampa Bay’s Jonathan Erlichman ’12 on Baseball Analytics

This Alumna Hiked 270 Miles of the Appalachian Trail With Her Children

Joe Dubuque Chosen as Princeton’s New Head Wresting Coach

PAWcast: Adam Mastroianni ’14 on the Illusion of Moral Decline

Help PAW Redesign Its Website

Share Your Opinion

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