The Princeton Tory /January 16, 2011
by David Pederson Few subjects are as personal, political, and controversial as the morality of homosexuality. For these reasons, unsurprisingly, emotion and rhetoric often rush in where reason fears to tread. So pressing an issue, however, merits thoughtful consideration. In the dense skein of questions surrounding homosexuality, one question in particular appears in discussions again […]
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The Princeton Tory /January 16, 2011
by Sam Norton In the spring of 2009, Princeton students voted in a referendum to donate roughly $90,000 to the Pace Center, a contribution that required foregoing the traditional Fall Lawnparties concert. In addition, the Center’s annual budget, which was then listed at over $1 million, is drawn largely from University sources, especially endowment income. […]
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The Princeton Tory /January 16, 2011
by Matthew Sanyour As the scores of Republican lawmakers prepare to take office next January and American voters have signaled in poll after poll that they would like to see cooperation between the newly empowered GOP and an increasingly embattled Obama Administration, the few areas of agreement they already share should be fertile ground for […]
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The Princeton Tory /January 16, 2011
by Bobby Marsland On November 18, our campus was graced with a visit from His Serene Highness, Prince Hans-Adams II of Liechtenstein. The Prince traveled here to visit the Liechtenstein Institute for Self-Determination, which was founded in 2000 with his support, and to receive the American Whig-Cliosophic Society’s prestigious James Madison Award. Besides being one […]
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The Princeton Tory /January 16, 2011
by Geneva Wright On November 30, the Office of the Dean of Undergraduate Students closed online applications for the position of Residential College Advisor (RCA). The post, which is open to juniors and seniors, is “an extremely important job,” according to current RCA Alex Craig, a junior. “You have a lot of responsibility over your […]
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The Princeton Tory /January 16, 2011
by Toni Alimi In 2004, President Shirley Tilghman appointed a Diversity Working Group led by former Vice President for Campus Life Janet Dickerson, Executive Vice President Mark Burstein, and Vice Provost for Institutional Equity and Diversity Terri Harris Reed.. According to its website, the group was “charged with identifying strategies and potential barriers that affect […]
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The Princeton Tory /January 16, 2011
Throughout the Tory’s history, we have been called reactionaries, antagonizers, and sometimes worse for presenting facts and views that many would rather not hear. From our 2007 coverage of McCosh Health Center’s failure to report sexually transmitted disease statistics to Toni Alimi’s report on the dubious mission of the University’s Diversity Working Group in this […]
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