DISCIPLINES

High Meadows Sends Student Interns to Labs and Field Sites
Supporting more than 100 students annually, the summer of science is among Princeton’s largest internship programs
Summer Slavic Program Explores Language and Geopolitics
Princeton students are learning Russian in Estonia, a country with tensions between two ethnic communities
THE LATEST
Engineering & Technology
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Inside One of Princeton’s Hottest Majors
Why operations research and financial engineering has become one of Princeton’s most sought-after majors

Campus Building Boom Enters a New Phase
After completion of the art museum and health center, next projects include two science buildings and Hobson College

A Physics Professor Tested Whether AI Can Reliably Grade Exams
Professor Lyman Page compared his grades to ones generated by Google’s Gemini
Environmental Sciences
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High Meadows Sends Student Interns to Labs and Field Sites
Supporting more than 100 students annually, the summer of science is among Princeton’s largest internship programs

Princeton Reverses Course on Fossil Fuel Divestment
Princo’s president also announced the University will aim for a net-zero endowment portfolio by 2046

A Hub for What’s Next
New paths for research take shape at the Environmental Studies and School of Engineering and Applied Science complex

How a Dinosaur From the Utah Desert Came to Princeton
In 1996, William W. Warner ’43 penned the story of alumni who dug fossils and forged friendships in the summer of 1941
Profiles
See allLibrarian Jane Folger ’81 Knows How to Turn Kids into Readers
‘I don’t recommend [being a librarian] for people who want to escape from the world,’ says Folger, who just retired after 30 years in Maplewood, N.J.
Mike Pinsky ’15 Debuts as Princeton’s First Undergrad Alum on ‘Survivor’
‘It’s time to get a tiger out there in the jungle,’ Pinsky says
Lydia Cornett ’16 Explores Unusual Relationships in Her Documentaries
Cornett’s latest film, Tesztpálya (Test Track), premiered last week at the 83rd Venice Film Festival
Danny Miller ’05 Took Judges on a Road Trip to Promote Democracy
‘Trying to educate Americans why the rule of law is worth keeping couldn’t be less partisan,’ Miller says
Arts & Humanities
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What Happens to Your Brain When You Daydream to Music?
Music professor Elizabeth Margulis’ new book Transported melds neuroscience and psychology

Summer Slavic Program Explores Language and Geopolitics
Princeton students are learning Russian in Estonia, a country with tensions between two ethnic communities

Classics Professor Breaks Down ‘The Odyssey’
Christopher Nolan’s hit film returns to one of Western literature’s oldest works: “There is something about The Odyssey that grips us very deeply,” says Johannes Haubold

Jeremy Yun ’25 Starred in a Prime Video Show About His Indie Rock Band
The Runarounds started streaming before Yun graduated
Politics & Public Affairs
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Princeton Students and Faculty Push Voter Engagement
Heading into the midterms, Princeton students and faculty are trying to drum up interest in voting

Princeton Alum and Two Professors Win 2026 MacArthur Genius Grants
The grants will support their research into Indigenous history, economic inequality, and environmentally sustainable agriculture

Lydia Cornett ’16 Explores Unusual Relationships in Documentaries
Cornett’s latest film, Tesztpálya (Test Track), premiered last week at the 83rd Venice Film Festival
Natural Sciences
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Did Hobey Baker 1914 Suffer From Repeated Brain Injuries?
A new research paper examines the sports legend’s exposure to violence and the circumstances of his death

Psychology Professor Explores the Influence of Power Systems on the World
The Troland Research Award will further Molly Crockett’s work on understanding how people learn and decide

Princetonians Weigh In on New Cholesterol Testing Guidelines
Princetonians explain how new cholesterol testing guidelines are changing how we think about cardiovascular risk
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