Features

“I can’t put my life on pause”

Writer Suleika Jaouad ’10 stares down her cancer from the pages of The New York Times

Altered paths

Spared the worst of the Great Recession’s toll on young people, recent Princeton grads still had to adjust to a new reality

Commencement Voices

Life, Interrupted: Posting Your Cancer On Facebook

Freddy Fox goes to war

How a favorite son took his talent for theater to the battlefields of Europe

Inquiring mind

America’s soundtrack

As Librarian of Congress, James Billington ’50 safeguards treasured moments in U.S. culture

Designing in green

Alumni architects see sustainability as part of the job

Septuagenarians and barbarians

A 30-something visits the 5th and 50th

‘Pay attention to your life’

Is an Israel-Palestine peace deal still possible? Dan Kurtzer says yes

The joint was jumpin’

A world in a grain of sand

Paul Steinhardt’s long, improbable search for a natural quasicrystal

Before Turing, there was Veblen

Computing’s early days at Princeton

Beer for intellectuals

Warfare under the radar

Peter W. Singer ’97 explains how we can be at war and hardly notice

Daybreak of the Digital Age

The world celebrates the man who imagined the computer

A break from the party to contemplate war

ON BOOKS: The new tastemakers

Few newspapers review books these days. So who does?

Crisis Contrived

Professor Douglas Massey *78 says that most of what we think about Mexican immigration is wrong

London calling

ON BOOKS: What keeps her up at night

Jodi Picoult ’87 writes best-sellers by asking questions about the things that worry us all

Hidden Treasure

Unexpected Discoveries in Firestone Library

Reunions 2012 reader photos