Louis Jacobson
Louis Jacobson content overview
Lives: Hodding Carter III ’57
He Brought ‘A Million Gigawatts’ to Newsrooms, Briefing Rooms, and Classrooms
Princetonians in Israel ‘Rocked’ by Violence Look to Road Ahead
PAW found several widely shared opinions — including hope for a long-lasting peace
Artworks Stolen by Nazis Returned to Timothy Reif ’80 *85 and Family
The seven paintings by Austrian Egon Schiele had been owned by renowned cabaret performer Fritz Grünbaum.
Evacuated Experts Keep the Conversation About Afghanistan Alive
Researchers at Princeton’s Afghanistan Policy Lab are researching four key areas areas of policy
Court Rules for Family of Art Collector Killed by Nazis
Timothy Reif ’80 *85 said the verdict creates ‘a small measure of dignity’ for his ancestor
Experiments in Economics
Why a pioneering approach by Princeton researchers was honored with a Nobel
David Abromowitz ’78 Seeks Leaders From Disenfranchised Communities
‘Those closest to the pain should be closest to the power,’ says Abromowitz of his New Power Project
Andrew Guess’s Research on Social Media Turns Up Surprises
Evidence is lacking to prove dubious online content helped sway the 2016 election, Guess says
Joe Lenski ’87 Helped News Agencies Call the 2020 Presidential Election
Lenski is co-founder of Edison Research, which provides raw vote totals used to call the election
Research Scholar Bruce Blair
He Sought a World Safe From Nuclear Arms
Jessica Dheere ’93 Documents Government Restriction of Digital Free Speech
‘A free, open, and secure internet has never been more important’
With One Project, Alum Aids Both Restaurant and Hospital Workers
Natalie Guo ’12 expects the project may soon deliver as many 30,000 meals per week
The Right Bobs for the Job
Three Bobs — Bob Schoene ’68, Bob Mauterstock ’68, and Bob Weber ’68 — use their collective wisdom to help others navigate life’s second half
Lives: William D. Ruckelshaus ’55
They Called Him Mr. Clean
Asha Rangappa ’96: Reality Checker
In a time of misinformation, an FBI agent-turned-professor has found her niche correcting the record
From Nixon to Trump
Faculty Book: Kevin Kruse and Julian Zelizer
A White House Role: Physicist Happer *64 Takes Position as Senior Science, Technology Adviser
Economics: State of the Unions
New data show that unions have been an effective check on income inequality
Maria Ressa ’86: A Fight for Rights
A journalist under siege in the Philippines as its president endeavors to discredit unfavorable news