Santhosh Nadarajah /December 4, 2021
Image courtesy of Politico The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. “The Democrats’ religion is wokeism” “The Democrats’ religion is racism, first in favor of the KKK, and now in favor of CRT and The 1619 Project” “The Democrats are anti-God” The first two above statements are frequently […]
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Benjamin Woodard /December 3, 2021
Image courtesy of The Hill The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. Aristotle argues in Nicomachean Ethics that politics is “the highest ruling science” because it employs all of the other sciences to order society and individual action towards the highest good for peoples and cities. While achieving […]
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Matthew Wilson /December 2, 2021
Image courtesy of Princeton University The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. As a student at Princeton, I’m deeply saddened when I too-often hear that many of my peers frequently experience chronic isolation, depression, and anxiety as they navigate the ups and downs of college life. On our […]
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Germaine Washington /November 30, 2021
Image courtesy of the American Life League The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. With the introduction of the Texas Heartbeat Act in March of this year, the hotly contested topic of abortion has returned to the forefront of political conversation in the United States. The Texas Bill […]
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Adam Hoffman /October 16, 2021
Image courtesy of the Pew Research Center The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. Dear Tories, This past spring, thousands of rockets launched from Gaza rained down on Israel. This attack followed thousands of rockets being launched against Israel in the summer of 2014, and the winter […]
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Germaine Washington /October 11, 2021
Image courtesy of the ACLU. The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. The freedom of citizens and organizations to express their views on significant issues occupies a place of particular importance in the American judicial system. After all, a necessary check on the state’s power is public expression. […]
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Princeton Tory Archives /October 7, 2021
Image courtesy of Spectator World. The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. In May 2021, the terrorist organization Hamas and other armed Palestinian groups launched more than 4,000 rockets and mortars toward Israeli population centers. Twelve civilians were killed — including two children — and several hundred more […]
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Reid Zlotky /October 5, 2021
Image courtesy of Location Scout. The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. Princeton’s First Year Orientation Experience (FYRE) this year was strikingly different from what I experienced my Freshman year. My orientation helped my fellow 2023s acclimate to campus by introducing new students to life, opportunities, expectations, and […]
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Alexandra Orbuch /October 3, 2021
Image courtesy of Gallup. The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. A few months ago, I took an illuminating seminar through the Tikvah Fund, a self-described “philanthropic foundation and ideas institution committed to supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish State.” […]
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Alex Zarechnak /September 25, 2021
This is a guest write-in addressed to the Princeton Class of 2025. Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. Dear Class of ’25: Did you appreciate the clever way you were introduced to Princeton? Did you recognize that your orientation video was […]
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Peter Brown /June 3, 2021
East Pyne Hall where the classics department is located. Image courtesy of Flickr.com In a statement on June 1, the Classics Department announced that students in the concentration are no longer required to take Greek or Latin. The Department also eliminated the “classics” track, which focused on the ancient languages. When telling someone I […]
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Germaine Washington /May 28, 2021
Image courtesy of Flickr.com The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. Nearly two years ago, the 2019-2020 Hong Kong protests occupied a brief moment of prominence in the American mainstream media. The introduction of the Chinese extradition bill in Hong Kong, intended to permit the transfer of suspected […]
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