1987

Where Old and New Meet

As part of its biggest expansion ever, Princeton is transforming its campus while attempting to balance tradition and change

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Class Close-Up: Planting the Seeds of Ethnobotany at Princeton

Glenn Shepard ’87 teaches a class in ethnobotany called Psychedelics, Shamanism, and Plant Intelligence

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On Shakespeare, Jodi Picoult ’87 Just Doesn’t Buy It

‘When I started to learn more about Emilia Bassano, I couldn’t believe how seamlessly her life plugged in all of the question marks and gaps that exist in Shakespeare’s’

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A New Way To See Cancer

Ryan Corcoran ’99 is among those leading advances in early cancer detection using a blood test called liquid biopsy

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Princeton’s Slow Burn

Inside the PetroTigers and the University’s four decades of private fossil fuel investments

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Isobel Coleman ’87 Calls Dismantling USAID ‘Short-Sighted’

‘This is not the way to treat dedicated public servants who have devoted their lives to serving American interests’

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‘The Worst Hellscape’: L.A. Fires Claim the Homes of Alumni

From Altadena to Malibu to Pacific Palisades, Princetonians are picking up the pieces. “When the bad stuff happens, my tendency is to try to focus on ‘What’s the next step?’”

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Brooke Shields ’87 Visits Princeton for Book Talk

‘By Any Other Name’ by Jodi Picoult ’87

‘I never set about to write this story because I wanted to take down Shakespeare. I did it because I love those plays, and I wanted to understand how they...

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