STUDENT LIFE

Student Life

Wintersession Canceled Due to Budget Concerns

Annual offerings of noncredit workshops and events discontinued after five years

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Princeton Expands Financial Aid Across Income Spectrum

A Student Ponders the Local Environment

Some Eating Clubs Expand to Meet Demand While Others Struggle

This Summer Students Worked With Animals, Iron, Patients, and the Constitution

University Condemns Antisemitic Graffiti in Graduate Housing

On the Campus

David Piegaro ’25 Sues Princeton Over Altercation with Public Safety Head

Piegaro filed the lawsuit after being found not guilty of assaulting the University’s assistant vice president for public safety during a 2024 protest

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On the Campus

A Behind-the-Scenes View of Managing Princeton Reunions

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Student Life

They Go All In On ‘All-Nighter’

The show, a relatively new addition to the Reunions schedule, attracts a beer jacket crowd

On the Campus

Judge Dismisses Charges Against Clio Hall Protesters

Judge John McCarthy III ’69 called the protesters’ first apology letter to the University ‘a political manifesto’ and asked that it be rewritten

Student Life

Cloister Inn Is Shutting Down for 2-3 Years for Renovations

Members of the undersubscribed eating club are weighing their options for the fall

Three Books

LGBTQ+ History Lecturer Samuel Rutherford ’12 Recommends Books for Pride Month

Student Dispatch

Tailoring a Princeton Education to the Pursuit of Fashion

Jeanie Chang ’25 combined her self-taught sewing skills and interdisciplinary Princeton education to create a fashion show for her senior thesis

On the Campus

Senior Jeanie Chang Designed the 2025 Class Jacket

Embroidered green ivy creeps up each sleeve and wraps around to the back, surrounding a tiger head that sits inside a shield

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Student Dispatch

Forbesians Remain ‘All In’ for the Century-Old Princeton Inn

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On the Campus

For Former Postdoc Kanato Goto, Running Is More Than a Hobby

Goto calculated that he’s run about 25,000 miles since arriving in Princeton

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Administration

University Concludes Bennett Event Investigation

A ‘non-University individual’ who disrupted the former Israeli prime minister was barred from campus

Alumni

Princeton Band Honors Longtime Fans

On the Campus

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Sprucing Up: University crews repair and restore the façade of 1901 Hall, one of several projects completed during the summer recess.

Tori Repp / Fotobuddy

A group of graduates jump with joy at Commencement

Three cheers: Members of the Class of 2025 celebrate at the end of the University’s 278th Commencement, held May 27 at Princeton Stadium.

Sameer A. Khan h'21 / Fotobuddy

Marchers hold signs at a rally for May Day at the Fountain of Freedom

Protesters from town and gown gathered outside Robertson Hall May 1 for a rally and procession to support workers’ rights and resist the elimination of federal jobs and government funding.

Sameer A. Khan h'21 / Fotobuddy

Shortstop Julia Dumais ’26 connects with a pitch in the opening game at Cynthia Lynn Paul ’94 Field, the new home of Princeton softball. The Tigers swept Harvard in a three-game series March 22 and 23.

Launch party: Shortstop Julia Dumais ’26 connects with a pitch in the opening game at Cynthia Lynn Paul ’94 Field, the new home of Princeton softball. The Tigers swept Harvard in a three-game series March 22 and 23.

Sameer A. Khan h'21 / Fotobuddy

The Rev. Stanford Adams ’00 addresses alumni and guests who gathered for the annual Service of Remembrance on Alumni Day at the University Chapel

‘On our minds and in our hearts’: The Rev. Stanford Adams ’00 addresses alumni and guests who gathered for the annual Service of Remembrance on Alumni Day.

Sameer A. Khan h'21 / Fotobuddy / Princeton University

Students surrounded by plants in the Frist Heath Center's Winter Garden

Taking root: The new Frist Health Center incorporates elements of the natural world in its winter garden, situated near the building’s entrance.

Tori Repp / Fotobuddy

First snow: Henry Moore’s Oval With Points frames the Nassau Hall cupola after a mid-December dusting on campus.

Sameer A. Khan h'21 / Fotobuddy

Prospect House renovation interior is mich lighter and feels more open with light greeen walls and white trim throughout

Looking up: After a yearlong renovation, Prospect House reopened in September with a bright new color palette, partly inspired by its stained-glass windows. Updates to the 175-year-old building also improved accessibility and energy efficiency, according to a University release.

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A track team runs through a field of golden grass.

Going the distance: Princeton men’s and women’s cross country swept the team titles at the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships, held Nov. 2 on a new course in the Meadows Neighborhood.

Sameer A. Khan h’21 / Fotobuddy

Trees turn red, yellow, and orange in front of a Gothic brick building.

A burst of autumn: The changing leaves alongside 1879 and Laura Wooten halls greeted students during midterms week in October.

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Three students sit at a dock and look at sailboats on Lake Carnegie in this sepia-toned photo.

Tack to school: A new exhibit at Mudd Manuscript Library celebrates photographer Elizabeth Menzies, whose work appeared in PAW from the 1930s to the 1970s. Her image of students sailing, circa 1958, is one of several that feature Lake Carnegie.

Elizabeth Menzies / Princeton Alumni Weekly Photograph Collection

Buildings under construction, with Lewis Science Library in foreground

Big changes on Ivy Lane: The University’s ongoing construction projects include a new home for Environmental Studies and the School of Engineering and Applied Science, seen here from the top of Fine Hall. The complex, which includes 666,000 square feet of space for labs, classrooms, offices, and other facilities, is expected to be completed in the fall of 2025.

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Elizabeth Medina ’24 at the University’s 277th Commencement on May 28.

Grinning grad: Elizabeth Medina ’24, standing at right, was among more than 1,900 graduates (bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees) at the University’s 277th Commencement on May 28.

Sameer A. Khan h’21 / Fotobuddy