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Young alumni provide a lifeline for poor schools — and get a lesson in humility

Once world-famous, biologist Edwin Grant Conklin revealed the mysteries of cells and fought to defend evolution

A Princeton class dissects the causes of anti-Americanism and what can be done about them.

Karen Ho *03, an anthropologist, explores the culture of Wall Street

Now together for Obama s’85, black alumni in Chicago have leading roles in the life of their city

As elite schools offer financial aid to more affluent families, other colleges struggle to stay in the game

There’s life after a Ph.D. — and it may not be in academe

Gabe Legendy ’05, left, and his brother Conrad ’07 felt called to the Army during a time of war — but then their plans diverged.

Courses on cuisine bring serious issues to the table

Theodore Spencer '23's journals, on display at Firestone, offer vignettes of the last century's great writers

For the Class of 1968, senior year was a time like no other

Alumni chefs talk about their craft

The University lost no one in the deadly 1918 flu pandemic, providing lessons to consider 90 years later

Josh Tauberer ’04 is someone a policy wonk could love