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Running the Race
Despite the state of politics, these alumni don’t regret their trips down the campaign trail
LIVES: Dawn Jahn Moses ’88
Advocate for the forgotten
Glimmers of greatness?
Well-known Princetonians and their thesis topics
Honorary degrees
Buddy Story
In this script, two college friends dream of the big time, muddle through rejection, and come away with TV’s top honor
Hitting the high notes
The Chapel Choir perfects Sundays
LIVES: Sanford N. McDonnell ’44
Executive and eternal Eagle Scout
DIVERSITY: A work in progress
Words to live by
During commencement week, the messages can be humorous or serious
Tigers and Dinosaurs
In the golden age of paleontology, Princetonians joined in the ‘Bone Wars’ to build a renowned collection — even if that sometimes meant academic hanky-panky
Music without borders
For student composers, experimentation rules the day
LIVES: Peter H. Gott ’57
Small-town doctor with national reach
STUDENT LIFE: The ‘fun’ quotient
A wonderful life
For nearly seven decades, Butler Tract has formed a happy domestic backdrop for students — not bad for ‘temporary housing’
More Princeton Partnerships
The D-I-Y road to stardom
How indie artists have become masters of invention
LIVES: Farish A. Jenkins ’61
To his students, he was Indiana Jones
BUDGET AND SPENDING: After a rocky path, stability
The new Old Guard
Passing the Torch
A wave of retirements eases the way for a younger, more diverse faculty