September 2021
South African historian Jacob Dlamini, Author Michael Lewis ’82, Students return to campus
Features
President’s Page
On the Campus
On the Campus
Graduate Students Grow Interest in Pandemic Plants
‘Princeton Plant Life gave me this wonderful hobby that I’m now in love with’
On the Campus
Princeton Launches Fall Semester With Vaccines, Indoor Masking
Most restrictions that were in place for the spring semester have been relaxed
On the Campus
Commencement Planned for Class of 2020 in May 2022
News of the 2022 ceremony gave the class hope and excitement, said Juston Forte ’20
On the Campus
With Helping Hands, Most Princeton Businesses Weathered COVID
Changes, grants, and more have kept small businesses afloat during the pandemic
On the Campus
Perelman Name Dropped As Two Residential Colleges Move Forward
Both colleges are set to open in the fall of 2022
Research
Research
Professor Elizabeth Margulis Investigates Why Music Affects Us
‘What is a mind? What is music?’ Margulis asks in her research
Research
Mozilla and Princeton Center Ask Internet Users to Donate Their Data
The research platform seeks ‘a safer, more transparent, and more equitable internet’
Research
Q&A: Agustín Fuentes on the Pandemic and Human Connection
‘Humans have evolved over hundreds of thousands of years in concert with others’
Alumni News
Alumni News
Love of Sport Was Key for Tigers in Tokyo Olympics
‘To go a long way in sport, you have to enjoy the journey,’ said pole vaulter Sondre Guttormsen ’23
Alumni News
Tropical Ecologist Winnie Hallwachs ’76 Is Tracking Insect Decline
‘You can feel it in your bones,’ says Hallwachs
Alumni News
Great Britain Unveils Bank Note Honoring Alan Turing *38
The mathematician’s stature has grown steadily since the 1980s, as a brilliant, socially misunderstood scientist
Alumni News
Tiger Olympians Take Home Pride, Medals, and More
Fifteen alumni and three students made Princeton’s Olympics contingent the largest yet
Essay
Essay
Haunting Reminders of 9/11
‘Perhaps it’s a reminder … that not one day should be taken for granted’
Student Dispatch
Student Dispatch
Summer Arts Grants Bring Folk Tales, Paintings, Alive
The Lewis Center for the Arts grants totaled $129,000 this summer
Sports
Sports
Fall Sports: Back on the Field
Excitement, challenges mark Princeton’s return to athletic competition
Featured Authors
Music and Film
History
History
He Led His Life Like A Game of Football
Princeton Portrait: William Hanford Edwards 1900 (1877–1943)
Tiger of the Week
Tiger of the Week
Matthew Spellberg *17 Seeks New Ideas for a Better World
Spellberg plans to expand the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation’s mission beyond disarmament
Tiger of the Week
Kevin Wilkes ’83 is Restoring the Home of Activist Paul Robeson
The house will serve as a gallery, a meeting space for nonprofits, and temporary housing
Tiger of the Week
Mythology Scholar Robert Segal *84 Shapes Religious Studies
Gnostic myths ‘postulate worlds and gods beyond our own,’ Segal says
Tiger of the Week
Sports Psychologist Michelle Garvin ’07 Joins the Detroit Lions
Garvin is the team’s first-ever mental skills specialist/clinician
Tiger of the Week
In Portraits, Photographer Robin Resch *03 Captures What’s Irreplaceable
‘It’s beautiful, the difference in freedom of expression’
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