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Woodrow Wilson 1879
Wilson served as president of Princeton, governor of New Jersey, and president of the United States, but his controversial history of racism led the University to strip his name from its policy school and a residential college in 2000.
How Should Woodrow Wilson Be Remembered? A Biographer’s View
‘History keeps evolving, and so must institutions’
Woodrow Wilson ’79 As an Author and A Writer
President Wilson’s place in history as an author, despite all limitations and defects to which reference has been made, it must be maintained that President Wilson’s historical and political writings…
Woodrow Wilson ’79 As A Thinker
It was this sort of thinking that to me explains much in his reconstruction of Princeton’s educational work and life. When he entered upon the presidency of this University, he…
Woodrow Wilson ’79: A Personal Tribute
This comradeship of his which began on this campus had a strong hold on him always. It included all kinds of men on the campus and diverse interests. He never…
Dr. Theodore Hunt ’65 ’s Recollections of President Woodrow Wilson ’79
It is interesting to note that in the year 1878-9, as a Senior, he could be seen on the Princeton campus with a bright-eyed Freshman in the person of President…
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October 2025
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott ’92; President Eisgruber ’83 defends higher ed; Julia Ioffe ’05 explains Russia.