The Daily Princetonian

The Daily Princetonian is the prestigious daily student newspaper at Princeton University, recognized for its independence and excellence. Established in 1876 and publishing daily since 1892, it ranks among the oldest college newspapers in the United States. Many of its former writers have gone on to successful journalism careers at top publications like The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal, with some even receiving the Pulitzer Prize.

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Reunions, Commencement see isolated demonstrations as U. tightens protest warnings

1 week ago | dailyprincetonian.com | Calvin Grover |Luke Grippo

More than a year ago, pro-Palestine protesters concluded a three week-long sit-in with an ominous message: “See you at Reunions.” While the subsequent disruptions at that year’s Reunions and Commencement were far less dramatic than the ‘Gaza Solidarity Encampment,’ they were, for Princeton, still substantial: blood-colored dye in the SPIA fountain, a loud walkout at a speech by University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83, and even an attempt to block the P-Rade.
Commencement 2025, in photos

1 week ago | dailyprincetonian.com | Calvin Grover

Calvin Kenjiro Grover is a head Photo editor for the ‘Prince.’ Please send any corrections to corrections[at]dailyprincetonian.com.
Fire alarm at Firestone, in photos

1 month ago | dailyprincetonian.com | Calvin Grover |Charlie Roth |Mc McCoy

Around 3:22 p.m., the fire alarm in Firestone Library went off. Students were evacuated as three fire trucks arrived on the scene. The cause of the alarm was a small mulch fire outside of the building, according to Princeton Fire Department Chief Adam Kooker. The smoke from the fire was sucked into the building, setting off the alarm. “We got dispatched to a smoke condition at the Firestone library,” Kooker said in an interview with The Daily Princetonian.
Reviewing Coffee Club’s spring drink specials - The Princetonian

1 month ago | dailyprincetonian.com

Senior writer for the Prospect Lulu Pettit reviews Coffee Club's newly released Spring drinks.
Minimalist atmosphere, beloved spot: an afternoon at Sakrid Coffee Roasters - The Princetonian

1 month ago | dailyprincetonian.com

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Meredith Sneed recaps her time in the stylish Sakrid Coffee Roasters.
For Princeton, the New Jersey AI Hub promises innovation and opportunity - The Princetonian

1 month ago | dailyprincetonian.com | Luke Grippo

This Thursday, the New Jersey AI Hub will mark the completion of its physical location with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. University officials, executives at company partners, and New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy shared with the ‘Prince’ their hopes for the AI Hub and the role it will play for Princeton and the state as a whole.
In photos, Princeton springs to life

1 month ago | dailyprincetonian.com | Calvin Grover |Louisa Gheorghita |Annie Rupertus |Mary McCoy

Despite temperatures in the 40s during the first week of April and skies full of gray clouds, some colorful signs of life have returned to Princetonâ€™s campus, with flowers blooming from Prospect Garden to Cannon Green.
Ad Hoc committee for independent legal resources announced at weekly USG meeting

2 months ago | dailyprincetonian.com | Andrew Arthur |Devon Rudolph

The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) has convened an ad hoc committee to find independent legal resources for Princeton students following the passage of a resolution affirming free speech rights last week.
Roots in institutional memory: USG leadership reflect on first three months in office

2 months ago | dailyprincetonian.com | Andrew Arthur

In the first three months of their tenure, Undergraduate Student Government (USG) President Enzo Kho ’26 and Vice President Aishwarya Swamidurai ’26 have attempted to tackle a fundamental limitation of their positions. “USG is only in the role for a year, right? And admins are there for 20-plus years,” Kho told The Daily Princetonian in a joint interview with Swamidurai.
USG debates civil liberties statements behind closed doors, hears quarterly report

2 months ago | dailyprincetonian.com | Cynthia G. Torres |Andrew Arthur

The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate spent 15 minutes debating a resolution related to civil liberties and freedom of speech at its weekly meeting on Sunday. The details of the resolution were unclear and were discussed during the meeting’s executive session, which was closed to the public and media. This expected statement would address the arrests of several international students across the country reportedly linked to protest activity and pro-Palestine speech.