December 9, 2009

Dec 9, 2009

Myth Buster

Features

Walking and talking in the Arab street

Professor Amaney Jamal studies Arab public opinion

After the crash

Princeton’s endowment lost almost one-fourth of its value. Now what?

President’s Page

President’s Page

Building a Sustainable Future

On the Campus

Cost-cutting claims policy group

Whitman College

Valuing the arts in a time of crisis

Keeping up with the times

Whig-Clio’s home for contentious topics receives a $3.8 million makeover

Student voices, unfiltered; scrutinizing hedge funds

$20 million grant supports clean-burning fuel studies

In Brief

A moment with ... Clara Hemphill *80, on public schools

Verdict on court nominee hearings: Not very helpful

Students to debut 'God's Country' at Lewis Center

Extending conversation of 'the built environment'

Top five campus headlines of 2009

Chabad, eating clubs give back for holidays

Top five most-commented stories of 2009

Campus bone-marrow drive draws 480

Will *68 discusses America's 'dependency agenda'

Whig-Clio through the years

A slide show of vintage photos of the nation’s oldest literary, political, and debating society

Demolishing dorms: a delicate decision

The perils of tearing down someone’s youth

Alumni News

A vanishing way of life

Christopher White ’78 chronicles the adventures of aging sailing oystermen

Newsmakers

How Terrorism Ends: Understanding the Decline and Demise of Terrorist Campaigns

Jersey Boy

Three weeks, two marathons - at age 75

Longtime runner George Hirsch ’56 stays on course

Hero

The medical chart said: ‘Pt has no acute complaints’

Hendricks '70 brings Dutch history to life

Top five alumni in the news in 2009

Podcast: Rally 'Round the Cannon

Audio: Eric Moe's Strange Exclaiming Music

Video: Eye in the sky

Watch the ScanEagle, a drone developed by a company founded and headed by alumni, in action as part of counterpiracy operations.

Video: Waypoint Namibia

Alumni Profile: Steve Sliwa '77 and Tad McGeer '79, protecting sailors and soldiers in hot spots

Video: 'A glorious victory'

Princeton's 11-6 win over Yale capped an undefeated season in 1903

Sports

Fall champs

Hughes fired after 4-6 season

Princeton beats Yale, 24-17

Going pro, and coming back

Top five Princeton sports headlines of 2009

Surace '90 named new football coach

Test your Princeton basketball trivia knowledge

By the numbers: Football attendance

Featured Authors

Featured Authors

Weinstein '62 delves into Faulkner's complexity

Featured Authors

Herendeen '77 tells 'hidden story' in Austen classic

Music and Film

WayPoint Namibia

Eric Moe: Strange Exclaiming Music

History

From the Archives

Top five PAW features of 2009

Tiger of the Week

Tiger of the Week

Tiger of the Week: Zachory Berta '07

Tiger of the Week

Tiger of the Week: Jesse Liebman '03

Tiger of the Week

Tiger of the Week: Daniel Gilbert *85

Tiger of the Week

Tiger of the Week: Walter Kirn '83

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