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...road to a successful career, Princeton’s program may jeopardize the ability of students to shape and direct their own experiences. To this end, we hope that the initiative adopts a flexible structure which provides participants with enough space to pursue their passions. Although less common than taking a year off before matriculation, partaking in the gap year experience during one’s time in college can be equally, if not more, rewarding. Armed with a maturity garnered by a few years of undergraduate study, students who participate in such a program gain much-needed time...
...unveiled a large-scale campus renovation plan aimed at preparing the school for projected physical growth in the coming decade, according to a statement released by the university on Monday. The goals of the proposal, the statement said, include strengthening Princeton’s record on environmental issues; expanding common spaces for students; and accommodating the proposed expansion of the undergraduate population—from 4,700 to 5,200 by 2012—while still maintaining the “parklike” nature of the campus. “It’s not a development project?...
...some time certifiably bonkers—especially given our liberal gun laws. The problem isn’t just that we are crazy now; it’s that we are progressively getting crazier. The WHO predicts that by 2020 mental health disorders will become the second most common disease in the world, just behind heart disease. The basic consensus: if you aren’t crazy now, just wait—you will...
...ground-breaking local politicians discussed homophobia among the black community during a two-hour forum in the Lowell Junior Common Room yesterday...
That's one reason U.S. officials have been reaching out to potential new allies this week. The State Department singles out the PPP as an example of a moderate political party that has common interests with the U.S. "That party, I mean more so than any other political party in Pakistan right now, feels acutely the threat from foreign extremists and terrorism having had their party leader recently assassinated," State Department spokesman Sean McCormack told reporters the day after Pakistan's poll...