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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
Campus concerts
Lives lived and lost: An appreciation
ACADEMICS: A scientist who boosted the arts
Heard on campus
Listening for the ‘Pitch of the Past’
Peddlers, jackhammers, whistles: Historian Emily Thompson *92 lets you hear the sounds of life in 1920s New York City
From the KarmetiK lab
In Silicon Valley, failure is just part of the learning process
The Tilghman Years: Faculty tributes
Parting words
Profiles in music
Four Princeton artists and the lives they lead
Tune in. Drop out. Start up.
What Eden Full ’15 did on her break from college