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The Passing Sound of Forever: The Chamber Works of Jane O’Leary

[node:field-image-collection:0:render]The Passing Sound of Forever (Navona) is a collection of recent chamber works performed by members of the new Irish music ensemble Concorde and ConTempo String...

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Antony Alumkal *00 Explores the Alternate Facts of the Christian Right

[node:field-image-collection:1:render] The book: The Christian Right has constructed an alternative reality that replaces mainstream science with its own brand of paranoid science, argues Antony...

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McKay Jenkins *96 Crosses the Battle Lines of the GMO Debate

[node:field-image-collection:1:render] Investigative journalist McKay Jenkins *96 starts Food Fight: GMOs and the Future of the American Diet (Avery) with the question on many readers’ lips: Are GMOs...

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May 16, 2017: Kemper ’02 Previews Netflix Show; Four Alumni Join the...

Actress Ellie Kemper ’02 previews the third season of her Netflix sitcom, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, including her title character’s experiences as a freshman at Columbia. — Entertainment WeeklyFazal...

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May 23, 2017: Mueller ’66 To Serve as Special Counsel; Roth *84 on ‘The...

Former FBI Director Robert Mueller III ’66 was chosen by the U.S. Department of Justice to serve as special counsel to investigate alleged Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. —...

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From the PAW Staff: Our Favorite Campus Spots

For our May issue, we asked PAW interns and student writers to choose their favorite places at Princeton. We’ve posed the same question to the staff, and we are featuring those answers online, below,...

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Kevin Smith *12 Puts Policy Expertise to Work in Rural Kentucky

Princeton was never a name that crossed the mind of a young Kevin R. Smith *12 when he was applying to colleges. The son of a former coal miner who never attended college, Smith just wanted to be close...

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Stockton Rush ’84 Explores Underwater Frontiers — Next Stop: The Titanic

[node:field-image-collection:0:render]For much of his life, Stockton Rush ’84 dreamed of becoming an astronaut. It’s a fact he looks back on now with humor.“I was interested in exploration,” he says....

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Luke Armour ’13 Helps Princeton Tech Startups Succeed

[node:field-image-collection:0:render]A little over a year after graduating from Princeton, Luke Armour ’13, who was working at a Los Angeles-based software equity firm, found himself in an interesting...

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From the Archives

Students head through East Pyne Courtyard on their way to and from classes in this undated photo. Can you identify any of the students in the photo? Let us know by email at paw@princeton.edu.

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Q&A: Anthony Romero ’87, Louder Than Words

[node:field-image-collection:0:render]Anthony Romero ’87 became executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union just a few days before the 9/11 attacks, but he probably never has been busier...

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Save the Date for Reunions 2017!

This year’s Reunions will take place June 1–4, with the P-rade set for 2 p.m. Saturday, June 3. For more information on planned events, registration, and other details, go to...

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Princetonians: Synchronicity

[node:field-image-collection:0:render]As synchronized swimmers for the past 20 years, Tamar ’08, right, and Philicia Saunders ’10 have worked at honing the sport’s extreme demands: intense physical...

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Rally ’Round the Cannon: Oh See, Can You Say?

Now, there’s a man with an open mind: You can feel the draft from here.— Serge B. Samovar, A Night in the Ukraine, 1979To quote a learned man: “There is a reason that the First Amendment to the United...

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Voices: Branching Out

As Princetonians, many of us assume the profession we choose to enter after leaving academia will be directly related to our undergraduate major or professional school choice. In my case, I was a...

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Reunions 2017: Highlights From This Year’s Major-Reunion Classes

[node:field-image-collection:0:render]“Still In Step”THE CLASS OF 1952The Great Class of 1952 is celebrating its 65th reunion and will be headquartered at Forbes College. Always a trendsetter with our...

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In the Middle: Howard Zien ’71

[node:field-image-collection:1:render]When students went on strike in May 1970, Howard Zien ’71 went to class — and encountered jeers that made him realize how difficult it is to find middle ground...

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Christopher Janney ’72: A Symphony for the Senses

Between his sophomore and junior years, Chris Janney ’72 left Princeton, disappointed with his experience in the architecture school. Janney had wanted to design and build three-dimensional sculptures,...

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The Ultimate One-of-a-Kind Possession

[node:field-image-collection:1:render]The most valuable stamp in the world isn’t much to look at. The one-cent magenta, as it’s known among stamp collectors, was printed in British Guiana (now Guyana)...

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May 2017: Reunions Classes, Free Speech, Restored Documents, and More

May has us thinking about Reunions, and two of this year’s “major” classes: the 50th reunion class, 1967, and the 75th, 1942. Both left college in a world that was much different than the one they’d...

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