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Lives Lived & Lost; Managing chronic pain through surfing
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Features
Surfing to Take Away the Suffering
Jason Kutch ’01 is studying the neuroscience of chronic pain and finding new ways to manage his own condition
Features
Lives: Luis Torres ’87
A Real Life Superman, He Was of Service Following 9/11, Church Scandal
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Lives: Hodding Carter III ’57
He Brought ‘A Million Gigawatts’ to Newsrooms, Briefing Rooms, and Classrooms
On the Campus
On the Campus
Princeton Freshman Dies After Being Hit by Dinky Train
On the Campus
Eating Clubs Look for Fresh Ideas in Recruiting the Class of 2026
Despite efforts to make bicker smoother and more accessible, there is still anxiety within the sophomore class about results
On the Campus
PAWcast: Student Mental Health With Calvin Chin and Jess Deutsch ’91
“…That’s how you can chip away at a culture that really emphasizes perfectionism … people being willing to open up about their actual experience”
On the Campus
The Whole Student: Reimagining Student Mental Health at Princeton
“We, as a community of adults who have been in student shoes, can help to normalize help-seeking”
On the Campus
Campus Life: What’s On Your Phone?
PAW pries into the digital habits of Princeton community members
On the Campus
In Memoriam
On the Campus
Student Dispatch: Cloister Inn Seeks to Save Itself Through Recruiting
The laid-back eating club is subtly rebranding itself during a new recruitment push
On the Campus
Princeton in Africa Expands, Diversifies as It Turns 25
“The African continent has given so much to our fellows,” said PiAf executive director Damilola Akinyele
On the Campus
As Generative AI Advances, Princeton Tries to Keep Policies Updated
PAW talked to students and faculty and heard all kinds of ways the tools are being used
On the Campus
On the Campus Photo: First Flakes
On the Campus
Gov. Murphy, Eisgruber Announce New AI Collaboration
Details about the timeline, organization, and funding are to come, but the governor says the message is “we want to basically plant a flag and say, artificial intelligence is here to stay.”
Sports
Sports
Two Student Fencers Parry Their Way Toward Paris Olympics
Hadley Husisian ’26 and Maia Weintraub ’25, gap-year roommates, are chasing Olympic bids
Research
Research
Physicist Peter Schiffer Is Princeton’s New Dean for Research
Schiffer was most recently director for strategic projects for the faculty of arts and sciences at Yale
Research
Professor Marshall Brown Pieces Together Architecture With Collage
The collages are beautiful and mysterious, filled with surprising juxtapositions
History
History
His Name Made Him Worthy of America’s First Medical Degree
John Archer 1760 *1763 (1741-1810)
President's Page
President's Page
Cultivating Mutual Respect and Free Inquiry
Alumni News
Alumni News
Newsmakers Q&A: Elizabeth Winkler ’11 Dissects the Furor Over Shakespeare’s ID
Winkler asks: Why does a question about the authorship of 400-year-old plays get people so riled up?
Alumni News
The Journey Here: Skier-Turned-Snowboarder Carter Westfall ’96
Westfall is chief executive officer of the Natural Selection Tour, which sponsors snowboard competitions
Alumni News
Dan Angelescu *03 Is Making the Seine Swimmable for the Paris Olympics
For seven years, Angelescu’s team has been working with Paris officials testing bacterial levels in the Seine river
Alumni News
Princetonians Photo: Perfect Picture
Alumni News
From the Archives Photo, 1941
Alumni News
PAW Book Club: ‘The Breakaway’ by Jennifer Weiner ’91
“Abortion is a topic that gets very polarized very, very quickly. And I think that one of the things that fiction can do is give us a level of remove... . We’re playing in the neighborhood of make believe.”
Tiger of the Week
Tiger of the Week
Attorney Steven Lieberman ’80 Is Arguing for an African-American Burial Ground
Previously Lieberman halted construction at a Holocaust death camp in Poland
Tiger of the Week
Andrew Moe ’92 Runs an Eco-Friendly Artisan Furniture Studio in Oregon
Moe builds with wild “urban salvaged” trees that weren’t planted as lumber
Tiger of the Week
Diana Chao ’21 Is Reaching Young People Through ‘Letters to Strangers’
Chao seeks to build a movement around better youth mental health
Tiger of the Week
Reaching the NBA, Tosan Evbuomwan ’23 Debuts With Memphis Grizzlies
The Tigers’ star was promoted from the G League
From the Editor
From the Editor
Farewell to a Class From The Greatest Generation
Alumni Around the Web
Alumni Around the Web