Jeff Zymeri /October 11, 2019
Dear Tories, I’ve finally reached the august state of being a Princeton senior and I’m happy to report that the start of a new school year still has the trappings of a fresh start. Whenever I step foot in this here “Orange Bubble,” I can’t shake the feeling of nervous excitement which first washed over […]
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Princeton Tory Archives /September 20, 2019
Courtesy of Kah-Wai Lin via Flickr.com Following the decision of Joaquim Brooks ’20 to step down from his post, Jeff Zymeri ’20 has been selected publisher of the Tory’s 35th Managing Board. The Board of Trustees assented to the leadership change on Thursday, Sep. 12. Brooks will stay on as an opinion editor. “I was happy […]
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Jeff Zymeri /September 8, 2019
Courtesy of Princeton University Sunday, Sep. 8 marked the start of the 2019-2020 academic year, with University freshmen being introduced to campus through an array of Princeton traditions that date back to 1802. The class of 2023 first gathered in the chapel for an interfaith service before marching through FitzRandolph Gate, officially entering campus. The […]
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Andrew Tufillaro /May 2, 2019
Courtesy of the Cato Institute. Ilya Shapiro ‘99, the director of the Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies at the Cato Institute, has become an influential voice in shaping law and policy from an originalist perspective. When he’s not writing or editing, Shapiro often finds time for speaking engagements. He visited the University last […]
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Jeff Zymeri /May 1, 2019
Dear Tories, It hasn’t been very long since I last addressed you. At the beginning of last month, in my introductory note, I provided you with an overview of changes I have effected when it comes to content. No rest is to be had however. Joaquim and I have put a premium on bold ideas […]
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Jeff Zymeri /April 3, 2019
Dear Tories, I’m happy to address you for the first time. The Tory is not just a publication, it is an intellectual community and an impressively stimulating one at that. You, the Tory’s readership, alongside the Tory’s managing board and staff, constitute an integral building block of this community. Through your questions and comments, words of praise […]
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The Princeton Tory /February 20, 2019
The Princeton Tory Vol. 35 Publisher Joaquim Brooks ’20 Editor-in-Chief Jeff Zymeri ’20 :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Senior Opinion Editor Akhil Rajasekar ’21 Opinion Editors Max Parsons ’20 Stephen Phillips ’20 Nick Wooldridge ’21 News Editors Anne Marie Wright ’20 Copy Editors Robert Doar ’22 Thomas Morris ’20 Design and Cartoon Editor Grace Koh ’20 Financial Manager Will […]
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Robbie Freeman /February 9, 2019
Former N.J. Gov. Christie speaks at the Douglass Student Center at Rutgers University. Courtesy of News Writer Robbie Freeman. NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – On Feb. 5 at 7 p.m., the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University hosted former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie for a discussion on his new book, Let me Finish: Trump, […]
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Hannah B /January 29, 2019
Photo of counter-protesters on Saturday, Jan. 12. Courtesy of MyCentralJersey.com In response to a white supremacist rally planned for 12 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019, right-of-center University professors condemned white supremacy more broadly and asserted that ideas propagated by the movement were not only contrary to their own values but important to be countered. […]
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Robbie Freeman /January 21, 2019
On Jan. 16, 2019, the staff of The Princeton Tory selected Editor-in-Chief Joaquim Brooks ’20 as publisher of the 35th Managing Board. The only other candidate for the position was Managing Editor Michael Smilek ’20. “I am looking forward to a year of growth for the magazine,” Brooks said, adding that his efforts at the […]
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Jeff Zymeri /January 3, 2019
View of the classical facade of Whig Hall. Courtesy of whigclio.princeton.edu Since the beginning of 2018, the American Whig-Cliosophic Society (Whig-Clio) has struggled to grapple with internal strife as well as charges of anti-conservative bias. The society, founded in 1765 by students like James Madison and Aaron Burr, is the oldest collegiate political union and […]
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Jeff Zymeri /November 26, 2018
The 2018 midterms, continuing to evolve some three weeks after election day, drew varied reactions from members of the University community. It became clear on election night that the Republican Party would hold and expand their majority in the Senate while losing control of the House, the result most political pundits predicted in the months […]
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