Features

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

ON BOOKS: Read these books

Renaissance Man

If you think a scientist can’t be a humanist, meet Erez Lieberman Aiden ’02

Honorary-Degree Recipients

ON BOOKS: Searching for myself at The People's Library

Jeff Kreisler ’95 visited another New York library

The Dissenter

Most experts think an asteroid killed the dinosaurs. Not Gerta Keller

‘Respect the grievous history’ of this place

In Poland, students reconcile a horrific past and a puzzling present

ON BOOKS: The bookman

Internet, be damned: Nicholas Potter ’73 sells books the old-fashioned way

A reunion of abundance

The way back

In post-tsunami Japan, Princeton students find hope, despair, and many questions

ON BOOKS: A quiet place to dream

As the new head of the New York Public Library — gem of the city — Anthony Marx *86 *90 must navigate budget cuts, e-books, and tradition

Awards for service

Goodnight, iPad? Children’s literature in a digital age

Funny Girl

In the comedy world, where women remain outnumbered, Ellie Kemper ’02 gets the laughs

From Commencement to the Army: A ‘sense of obligation’

Can Aaron Burr be redeemed?

Can Aaron Burr be redeemed?

Fly me to the moon

Princetonians compete for a lunar landing – and the $20 million that comes along with it

Bittersweet farewell: A diary

Hidden Princeton