In response to: Where Old and New Meet

Stephen Robin ’59

2 Months Ago

What Justifies Campus Growth?

A 25% increase in space to accommodate a 10% increase in student body says a lot by itself. Putting aesthetics aside for now, just because Princeton can pay for the increased space and the contents of that space does not by itself justify the increase caused thereby to the cost of a Princeton education. A certain amount of bells and whistles toward an excellent educational experience is justified, and beyond that the justification falters.

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