Features Chronicler of the Natural World Richard Preston *83 writes about nature’s power, from viruses to the tallest trees
On the Campus Former Women’s Studies Program Evolves With Male Director Professor Wallace D. Best was appointed director of the Program in Gender and Sexuality Studies
On the Campus Princeton Environmental Institute Renamed After Major Gift PEI is now the High Meadows Environmental Institute, after the philanthropic High Meadows Foundation
On the Campus Learning ‘Through Making,’ Students Explore Why Art Matters ‘They might discover an art form that they didn’t realize they love,’ said theater professor Stacy Wolf
Research Scientists Consider Parallels in Climate, Conservation, and COVID-19 Professor David Wilcove studies how humans can save wild animals and why conservation has proven so difficult
Research Behind the Research: Florian Lionnet Documents Languages of Africa Lionnet studies Laal, an endangered language spoken by 800 people in southern Chad
History Anthropologists Helen and Robert Lynd 1914 Investigated Middle America Princeton Portrait: Robert Lynd 1914 (1892–1970)
Alumni News This Princeton Family Recorded a Beatles Cover Album Ten Wilson family members, including four Princeton alumni, appear on ‘Meet the Weatles’
Alumni News Essay: Former ‘People’ Editor Recalls Tea With Princess Diana ‘If it is possible to be both professional and flirtatious, she was’
Alumni News Hilary Levey Friedman *09 Studies the Sociology of Beauty Pageants Why do moms put their young daughters in child beauty pageants?
Alumni News Rally ’Round the Cannon: Ghosts of Princeton Past ‘Let’s go to Palmer Stadium and relive the crowds and the thrills and the closeness of Princeton.’
Alumni News PAWcast: Cara Jones ’98 and Her Father Farley Jones ’65 Reflect on Their Divergent Experiences as ‘Moonies’ ‘There was some deep conflict happening through my years at Princeton,’ says Cara Jones ’98
Alumni News Christopher Hart ’69 *71 Helps Boeing Planes Return Safely to Skies Hart’s regulatory team found failures to communicate between Boeing and the FAA
Tiger of the Week Jeff Halpern ’99’s Coaching Helps Tampa Bay Lightning Win Stanley Cup ‘The best part of the job is that you’re in this think tank of great hockey minds’
Tiger of the Week Kari Ostrem ’97 Is Opening a Boarding School in Ethiopia ‘You focus on human dignity and finding common ground’
Tiger of the Week Novelist and Editor Rakesh Satyal ’02 Raises Marginalized Voices ‘As an editor, I hope to publish books that produce a window onto the world’
Tiger of the Week Steve Byrns ’77 Is Restoring ‘The Most Spectacular Garden in America’ ‘It’s an incredible story, so we’re bringing it back’