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This Week in Princeton University History for May 12-18
By April C. Armstrong *14 In this week’s installment in our recurring series, a senior thesis makes the news, Princeton is praised for its inclusivity, and more. May 14, 1929—The New York Herald reports that Princeton student Henry C. Remick has written “the most elaborate thesis ever presented by a Princeton senior.” It is two…
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This Week in Princeton University History for May 5-11
Add Post By April C. Armstrong *14 In this week’s installment in our recurring series, a professor’s creative use of technology draws press attention, computer dating is a new way students can find relationships, and more. May 7, 1982—Princeton’s Minority Affairs Subcommittee releases a controversial report on campus race relations.
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This Week in Princeton University History for April 28-May 4
By April C. Armstrong *14 In this week’s installment in our recurring series, technology helps locals keep track of distant events in real time, students are protesting a new rule, and more. April 29, 1893—Princetonians who stay in town are able to track their baseball team’s performance against Cornell’s in close to real time via…
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This Week in Princeton University History for April 21-27
In this week’s installment in our recurring series, faculty allow students to leave campus due to national upheaval, an alum lights a building remotely, and more.
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This Week in Princeton University History for April 14-20
In this week’s installment in our recurring series, the college president’s clothes are stolen, a student questions Bill Clinton, and more.
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This Week in Princeton University History for April 7-13
In this week’s installment in our recurring series, a student confesses to shenanigagging, an alum observes a celebration, and more.
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This Week in Princeton University History for March 31-April 6
In this week’s installment in our recurring series, the baseball team’s schedule depends on the timing of a declaration of war, a student is stymied attempting to print a senior thesis, and more.
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This Week in Princeton History for March 24-30
In this week’s installment in our recurring series, housing capacity is strained, silent movies are on their way out, and more.
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This Week in Princeton History for March 17-23
In this week’s installment in our recurring series, an alum reflects on Princeton’s appearance, the University president defends the institution, and more.
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This Week in Princeton History for March 10-16
In this week’s installment in our recurring series, controversies over a student publication are intensifying, a stereopticon lecture includes colored images, and more.
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