December 2022
Attorney Alinor Sterling ’89; Organic chemistry and Maitland Jones Jr.; Renaming buildings
Features
The New Look of Legacy
Are different names on buildings and spaces part of an evolving campus or blurring University history?
Unarmed and Dangerous
Attorney Alinor Sterling ’89 is winning judgments for Sandy Hook families and changing the gun-violence debate
A Combustible Mix
Maitland Jones, an emeritus professor of chemistry at Princeton, has thoughts about the state of teaching after his controversial dismissal from NYU
On the Campus
Seminar Explores Links Between Sickness and Architecture
‘The moment we go indoors we start constructing the conditions for pandemic’
PAW Goes to the Movies: Dean Jill Dolan Watches ‘She Said’
‘This movie tries to honor this moment of feminist resistance to male power, as well as making heroes of the reporters’
Class Close-Up: Students in ‘Origami Engineering’ Connect Art and Science
It may seem like arts and crafts, but professor Glaucio Paulino says ‘origami is very deceiving’
Princeton’s Endowment Investments Fall 1.5 Percent As U.S. Market Falters
The University still fares better than most of the Ivy League as overall value drops to $35.8 billion
Research
Mathematicians Tied to Princeton Prove Stability of Black Holes
‘In a sense you are proving that these things are real,’ says mathematics professor Sergiu Klainerman
Alumni News
Alumni and Students Raise Awareness at Reproductive Justice Event
‘Abortion impacts almost every facet of society,’ says Kelly Davis ’05
Prison Could Be Imminent for Nobel Peace Prize Winner Maria Ressa ’86
Activists sound alarm as her case likely heads to Philippines Supreme Court
Princeton Portrait
Princeton Portrait: He Became a ‘Folk Hero’ After Being Shunned
Bruce McMarion Wright h’01 (1917-2005)
Behind the Research
Student Dispatch
Sports
Basketball Captain Julia Cunningham ’23 Leads the Charge
Princeton’s team faces lofty expectations and a tough schedule this season
Featured Authors
Music and Film
Tiger of the Week
Benjamin Edwards ’20 and Alexander Kirschenbauer ’20 Host Charity Ball
‘There's always time’ to help your community, Edwards says
In New PBS Series, Alan Lightman ’70 Searches for Meaning
‘How is it that a collection of atoms and molecules can give rise to complex human experiences?’
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