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Tag: Daniel Sullivan

  • Dear Mr. Mudd: Have There Been Any Princeton Students Who Went to Prison for Serious Crimes?

    Dear Mr. Mudd: Have There Been Any Princeton Students Who Went to Prison for Serious Crimes?

    By April C. Armstrong *14 Dear Mr. Mudd, Have there been any Princeton students who went to prison for serious crimes? Although there are some Princetonians who have ended up in prison for their infamous deeds, including James Hogue (alias Alexi Santana) and Lyle Menendez, it’s probably more commonly the case that in the past…

  • This Week in Princeton History for December 10-16

    In this week’s installment of our recurring series bringing you the history of Princeton University and its faculty, students, and alumni, a graduate receives his second Nobel Prize, a Native American member of the Class of 1762 complains of “too much confinement” in Nassau Hall, and more. December 10, 1972—John Bardeen *36 accepts his second…