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The Contender
Michael Park ’98’s rise in the judiciary has made him a leading candidate for a Supreme Court seat
Huge Crowds Descend for a Night at the New Art Museum
The new Princeton University Art Museum saw nearly 22,000 visitors in its first 24 hours — many of them in Halloween costumes
London’s Big Data Detective
Below ground or above, Lauren Sager Weinstein ’95 helps commuters get where they need to go
A Million Miles Away
NASA’s new IMAP mission, developed at Princeton, aims to reveal more about the bubble that protects our solar system
Philanthropy, to the Rescue
Having donated more than $19 billion since 2019, MacKenzie Scott ’92 is setting a new model for philanthropy, not just in the scope, but also in the way she gives
‘Tomorrow Will Be Worse’
Julia Ioffe ’05 explains Russia’s depressing history through its women, and the warning signs for America
Getting Campus Speech Right
In his new book, President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 pushes back on the protesters and pundits who attack colleges
Turbulence Times
Longtime U.S. F-15 pilot Michael Holl ’03 reenters the Middle East tinder box working with the Qatari air force
‘He did not want me growing up in a country run by gangsters’
Why a father in Nazi Germany sent his son to Princeton
The Fall Guy
From DeNunzio Pool to the big screen, Kent De Mond ’07 has carved out a career as a stunt performer and brought his sister, Michelle ’07, along for the ride
Where Hate Hides
Joel Finkelstein *18, co-founder of the Network Contagion Research Institute, built an early warning system for the internet
Einstein’s Begonia
The famed physicist’s legacy quietly lives on with cuttings from his flowering plant shared in Princeton and worldwide
Going Against the Current
Monica Harris ’88 brings her own perspective to the culture wars
Move-In Days
PAW takes a peek at the Princeton University Art Museum as it puts the finishing touches on a five-year construction project
New Art Museum: ‘Everybody needs to kind of pause, give it a chance’
10 ResponsesAlumni in the Nation’s Resistance
These 12 Princetonians are among those refusing to let Trump prevail without a fight
Where Old and New Meet
As part of its biggest expansion ever, Princeton is transforming its campus while attempting to balance tradition and change
The Lasting Groove of Princeton Record Exchange
In honor of Record Store Day on April 12, PAW explores the history of PREX
‘By Alumni, For Alumni’
PAW marks 125 years of chronicling campus life, alumni achievements, and historical events
How Princetonians Saved ‘The Great Gatsby’
Released 100 years ago, F. Scott Fitzgerald 1917’s defining work was all but forgotten until these alumni helped transform it into an American classic
All Aboard
Princeton Journeys, in its 21st year, is looking to attract younger alumni on its excursions, including a recent trip to Argentina
A New Way To See Cancer
Ryan Corcoran ’99 is among those leading advances in early cancer detection using a blood test called liquid biopsy
Princeton’s Slow Burn
Inside the PetroTigers and the University’s four decades of private fossil fuel investments
























