Julie Bonette

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Writer/Assistant Editor

Julie writes for the magazine’s On the Campus section. Before joining PAW in early 2022, she worked in communications for Dartmouth College. She received her master’s degree in creative writing from Dartmouth and is a proud alumna of Northeastern University.

jb1167@princeton.edu

Photo: Eli Burakian, Dartmouth College

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On the Campus

Sister of Kidnapped Ph.D. Student Elizabeth Tsurkov Seeks Public Support from Princeton

On the Campus

Trustees to Examine Admissions Following SCOTUS Affirmative Action Ruling

On the Campus

At Pace Center, Service-Learning Trips Add New Paths to Nonprofits

On the Campus

High School Journalism Program Returns to Princeton

Alumni News

Princeton Alumni in Hawaii Prepare for ‘Marathon’ Recovery After Fires

“Our house was completely gone,” said Miles Patrie *16. “It was a hole in the ground.”

On the Campus

On Summer Hike, Ruby Platt ’25 Pens Cookbook for Backcountry Hikers

Platt used her Dale Award from Princeton to hike the 272-mile Long Trail in Vermont

On the Campus

Book Assigned for Princeton Course Criticized as Antisemitic

The book by a Rutgers professor culminates “in an interrogation of Israel’s policies toward Palestine”

Alumni News

Larry Giberson ’23 Pleads Guilty to Involvement in Jan. 6 Attack on Capitol

On the Campus

Alumni Experts Say the U.S. — and Princeton — Should Lead Charge to Release Elizabeth Tsurkov

On the Campus

Should Princeton Departments Weigh in on Politics?

Faculty are debating whether to regulate the sometimes-controversial statements

On the Campus

Princeton Doctoral Student Elizabeth Tsurkov Kidnapped by Shiite Militants

On the Campus

Is Princeton’s Campus Activism Fading?

Fewer groups, smaller turnouts have some believing Princeton lags behind peers

On the Campus

University Names New Dean, Executive Vice President

On the Campus

James Madison Program Lecturer Draws Protests

Ronen Shoval has affiliations with a right-wing Israeli movement

On the Campus

Graduate School Recognizes Underrepresented Scholars

On the Campus

How Will Princeton Respond to SCOTUS Ruling on Affirmative Action?

The University ‘will work vigorously to preserve — and, indeed, grow — the diversity of our community while fully respecting the law,’ said President Christopher Eisgruber ’83

On the Campus

Commencement 2023: Grads Urged to Speak Up

Speakers send new alumni out with calls for community, equality, and justice

Alumni News

Valedictorian Aleksa Milojević ’23 Describes His Princeton Experience

‘It really broadens your perspective, especially having the opportunity to meet so many diverse people’

On the Campus

Transfer Scholars Initiative to Launch This Summer

On the Campus

Class Close Up: Exploring the Science of Superheroes

‘Everyone genuinely enjoys the lectures and wants to come and listen,’ said Chloe Raichle ’23

On the Campus

Campus Iconography: Scholars Weigh In

Statue debate continues with panel on John Witherspoon’s stance on slavery

On the Campus

Scholars Debate John Witherspoon’s Contradictions on Slavery

‘In short, it’s complicated. Witherspoon is complicated,’ said Rev. Gordon Mikoski

On the Campus

Q&A: Departing Dean Tom Dunne Reflects on Decades at Princeton

On the Campus

Student Conservation Society Brings Global Youth Activists to Princeton

The summit brought together bigger countries that have more resources and smaller countries that have more public support for change

On the Campus

Class Close-Up: Students Rewrite the Classics in Creative Course

Visiting fellow Kamila Shamsie says contemporary writers are using the Greek classics in different ways

On the Campus

New ‘Conversation Council’ Fosters Joint Projects with McCarter Theatre

More than 25 new pilots and partnerships have launched since the council was formed

Alumni News

Greening Group Works to Make Reunions Sustainable

The group’s ultimate vision is carbon neutrality and zero waste

On the Campus

Princeton Grad Students Rally Around Unionization Campaign

Princeton Graduate Students United says more than 1,700 graduate students signed union cards as of March 7

On the Campus

University to Install Cameras Following Security Concerns

Princeton will begin adding cameras at entryways of dorms

On the Campus

Students Support Turkey and Syria Following Earthquakes

Less than 24 hours after the initial 7.8-magnitude earthquake, students began organizing relief efforts

On the Campus

Princeton Ballet Company Grows From Upstart to Campus Arts Fixture

‘It was surprising to me that a company focused on ballet didn’t exist on our campus,’ said co-founder Elizabeth Rosen ’10

Former Court Club Gets Lifted and Moved Across Prospect Street

Steel beams and hydraulic jacks were used to lift the structure

On the Campus

Princeton to Provide More Money for Undergrad Service Internships

The move will expand Princeton’s new Learning and Education through Service (LENS) initiative

On the Campus

After Three Student Deaths in 2022, Attention Returns to Mental Health

A working group published a mental health plan in September with 32 recommendations

On the Campus

NJ Transit Report Recommends $145 Million Upgrade to Dinky Line

The end result would be a dual-purpose light rail line and bus rapid transit system

Features

Lives: Ernst Reese ’53

He Fought to Protect Oceans and Ecosystems in Hawaii

On the Campus

Class of 2023: Seven Seniors Honored

Students headed to U.K. and China as Rhodes, Marshall, Schwarzman scholars

On the Campus

Athletics Meets Theater in Lewis Center’s Play Titled ‘Play’

On the Campus

Class Close-up: Looking to Pandemics Past to Plan the Future

On the Campus

Ten Projects Kick Off Princeton’s Partnerships with HBCUs

On the Campus

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Report: Princeton Reaches Out

University to launch pilot programs that engage nontraditional students

On the Campus

Misrach Ewunetie ’24’s Death Ruled Suicide, Mercer County Prosecutor Announces

Princeton student found to have at least 59 pills in her system, according to autopsy report

On the Campus

Students Outraged After University Clears Professor Who Said the N-Word

On the Campus

Princeton’s New Bus Fleet: It’s Electric!

Research

Mathematicians Tied to Princeton Prove Stability of Black Holes

‘In a sense you are proving that these things are real,’ says mathematics professor Sergiu Klainerman

On the Campus

Princeton Community Mourns a Student’s Death

On the Campus

Class Close-Up: Students in ‘Origami Engineering’ Connect Art and Science

It may seem like arts and crafts, but professor Glaucio Paulino says ‘origami is very deceiving’

On the Campus

Trustees Vote to Divest and Dissociate from Fossil Fuel Companies

The University will cut all ties with 90 companies, including Exxon Mobil and Dominion Energy

On the Campus

Campus Grieves Loss of Misrach Ewunetie ’24 as Questions Remain

On the Campus

Missing Student Misrach Ewunetie ’24 Found Dead on Campus

On the Campus

Helicopter, Watercraft Used in Search for Missing Princeton Student

University officials said Misrach Ewunetie ’24 was last seen early Friday morning

On the Campus

Princeton Mathematicians Huh, Wood *09 Named MacArthur Fellows

On the Campus

Princeton Bolsters Mental Health Care for Students

A working group’s report makes 32 recommendations

On the Campus

Nobel Prize in Economics Awarded to Former Princeton Professors

Ben Bernanke and Philip Dybvig are the 16th and 17th economics Nobel winners who’ve either studied or taught at Princeton

On the Campus

Princeton Changes No Contact Order Rules After Student Pushback

Danielle Shapiro ’25 was the subject of a complaint in the spring and wrote about her experience in ‘The Wall Street Journal’

On the Campus

Princeton Will Be Free for Families Earning Under $100,000

Next fall the threshold will increase from $65,000, among other financial aid changes

On the Campus

Fresh Faces Greet Princeton at Opening Exercises

An expansion of the student body begins with the 1,500 students in the Class of 2026

On the Campus

Princeton Welcomes 228 International Students from 76 Countries

Student leaders at International Orientation helped 228 newcomers from 76 countries feel at home

On the Campus

University Staff Member Died By Suicide on Campus

On the Campus

Princeton Ranked No. 1 by U.S. News Yet Again

On the Campus

A Summer Spent Fighting Injustice, Serving Others, and More

PAW interviewed 11 undergrads whose summer projects made the world a better place

On the Campus

Grad School Program Has Forged 290 Student-Alumni Mentorships

Through GradFUTURES, students find advice on studies, career paths

On the Campus

Fall Move-In Delayed at Two New Residential Colleges

On the Campus

This Summer, College Prep Program Was Back in Full Swing

On the Campus

University Relaxes COVID-19 Rules in Advance of Fall Semester

Vaccine boosters, asymptomatic testing no longer required; building access to expand

On the Campus

Class of 2020 Alumni Return for In-Person Commencement

More than 1,100 alumni return for the chance to graduate in person

On the Campus

New Report Details Proposed Criteria For Fossil-Fuel Dissociation

Features

Reunited, and It Feels So Good*

*Except for that heat!

On the Campus

Princeton Is Gradually Accepting More Transfer Students

Entering its fifth year, reinstated program pushes through growing pains to expand

On the Campus

Princeton to Allow Minors, Changes ‘Concentrations’ to ‘Majors’

On the Campus

Princeton’s Ties and Collaborations in Trenton Are Expanding

Princetonians increasingly connect with schools and service groups to expand college access and more

Research

Study Finds Gender Imbalance in Engineering Class Participation

‘We weren’t engaging women nearly as much as we were engaging men,’ says Nikita Dutta *21

On the Campus

Princeton Is Making E-Scootering Safer on Campus

A series of short videos delivers messages such as ‘don’t scroll and roll’

On the Campus

Art at Princeton Continues While Museum Is Under Construction

On the Campus

Class Close-Up: Students Connect With Local Black Theater Institution

On the Campus

University Shares Fossil-Fuel Holdings in Endowment

On the Campus

Q&A: CDC Director Rochelle Walensky Talks About Pandemic Next Steps

On the Campus

Major Construction Underway for New Geo-Exchange Energy System

Thousands of holes, or bores, are being dug underneath the south side of campus for a new system to reduce emissions

On the Campus

Grad Students Hone Teaching Skills at Local Community Colleges

‘If you’re really interested in becoming a leader in higher ed, there is no better place to start than in community colleges’

On the Campus

Professor Rodney Priestley Named Graduate School Dean

On the Campus

Class Close-Up: Bringing Justice to South Asia’s Coastline

Students in the new course are examining the equitable distribution of coastal resources

On the Campus

Q&A: Economist Gene Grossman Analyzes Supply Chain Challenges

‘All of these things contributed ... and it has created a big mess’

On the Campus

Princeton Increases Graduate Student Stipends by 25 Percent

The move marks the largest one-year increase ever at Princeton

On the Campus

Class Close-Up: What Went Wrong at New Jersey Women’s Prison

Twelve enrolled students are analyzing the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women

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