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Tuesday, May 5, 2020
“The courage to press on regardless -- regardless of whether we face calm seas or rough seas, and especially when the market storms howl around us -- is the quintessential attribute of the successful investor.” -- John (Jack) C. Bogle ’51
Thursday, Apr 30, 2020
“The biggest thing that's been different is trying to figure out how we can stay as safe as possible so we can continue providing this service,” said Ares Alvisatos ’21, speaking about the new safety measures that Princeton First Aid and Rescue Squad has had to take since the beginning of the...
Wednesday, Apr 29, 2020
This article originally appeared on the Princeton University homepage.
Wednesday, Apr 22, 2020
Author David Daley has spent years raising the alarm about partisan gerrymandering and its threat to democracy. In his first book, he explored how high level Republican operatives sought to use the U.S. redistricting process to advantage their party in state and federal elections.
Tuesday, Apr 14, 2020
Katie Fahey never thought her Facebook post would ignite a political movement. However, her post in 2016 about how she wanted to take on gerrymandering in her home state of Michigan began a successful movement to create a ballot initiative to establish a nonpartisan, independent redistricting commission.
Tuesday, Apr 7, 2020
“In what year did Trenton get its current name?”
“John F. Dryden founded the Prudential Insurance Company in Newark in what year?”
“True or False: The first reading of the Declaration of Independence was in Princeton.”
Friday, Apr 3, 2020
“Platforms have a responsibility not to undermine our democracy,” said Ellen Weintraub, commissioner with the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
Monday, Mar 23, 2020
Why I Serve is going virtual. As members of our campus community have shifted to virtual learning and engagement, our Q&A series will highlight the projects and contributions of the Princeton community, including faculty, students, and staff, that are engaging with service in virtual ways.
Wednesday, Mar 11, 2020
To date all in-person programming has been suspended through the balance of the spring semester and we continue to monitor what this means for summer internships. In the coming days and weeks, we will pull together a number of resources and opportunities for virtual community engagement.
