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On the Campus Final Scene

By Princeton Alumni Weekly

Published in the May 13, 2009 Issue

Photograph by Ricardo Barros

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Features

Homer, Hobbes, and hope

Steve Fallon ’76 teaches the classics to homeless people, who understand the struggles central to the world’s great books.

Web Exclusives

Featured Authors

Frank Stricker *74 Writes Timely Account of Unemployment in America

Alumni Around the Web

Aug. 12: MacKenzie Scott ’92 Donates $1.7 Billion, Terence Tao *96’s Breakthrough

Tiger of the Week

Student Interns Step Up to Research Poverty With Don Burnes ’63

‘We have to create a groundswell of public opinion,’ Burnes says

On the Campus

Fall Return to Campus Canceled As Coronavirus Pandemic Continues

‘Where schools and universities have started to bring back students, COVID cases have rapidly followed,’ President Eisgruber ’83 wrote

Life of the Mind

Tiger Ethics: Protesting and Mask-Wearing During a Pandemic

‘Protesting severe injustice is worth doing; there is compelling moral reason to do it’

Tiger of the Week

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

‘Let me channel that grief into momentum,’ says Jessica Li ’18

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

Together, Princeton Professors ‘Humanize the Data On Policing’

After 50 Years in Admissions, David Evans *66 Leaves Behind a More Diverse Harvard

Home During COVID, Anita Pan *20 Sculpts Great Art Into Oreo Cookies

Princeton Students Circulate ‘Anti-Racist’ Books and Reading List

Dispatches From a Pandemic

Q&A: Professor Eddie S. Glaude Jr. *97 On James Baldwin and Today’s Protests Against Racism

Blue skies

Homer, Hobbes, and hope

Frank Stricker *74 Writes Timely Account of Unemployment in America

Aug. 12: MacKenzie Scott ’92 Donates $1.7 Billion, Terence Tao *96’s Breakthrough

Student Interns Step Up to Research Poverty With Don Burnes ’63

Fall Return to Campus Canceled As Coronavirus Pandemic Continues

Tiger Ethics: Protesting and Mask-Wearing During a Pandemic

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

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

Together, Princeton Professors ‘Humanize the Data On Policing’

After 50 Years in Admissions, David Evans *66 Leaves Behind a More Diverse Harvard

Home During COVID, Anita Pan *20 Sculpts Great Art Into Oreo Cookies

Princeton Students Circulate ‘Anti-Racist’ Books and Reading List

Dispatches From a Pandemic

Q&A: Professor Eddie S. Glaude Jr. *97 On James Baldwin and Today’s Protests Against Racism

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