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High school students pursue hands-on research through summer program 26 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
When Lawrenceville School rising senior Jackie Jones began her 10-week stay in one of Princeton's engineering labs this June, she looked forward to performing rigorous scientific research for the firs...
New campus landmarks loom with new construction 22 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
The Princeton University campus is undergoing transformative changes this year with numerous construction, renovation and maintenance projects, including the beginning of the Arts and Transit Project ...
Kenneth Levy, musicologist with 'unfailing expertise,' dies 22 Aug 2013 | 12:30 am
Kenneth Levy, the Scheide Professor of Music History Emeritus, died of complications of Parkinson's disease on Aug. 15 at his home in Skillman, N.J. He was 86.
The walls have ears: Princeton researchers develop walls that can listen, and talk 20 Aug 2013 | 09:30 pm
Using a modern twist on a technology developed in the 1920s, researchers at Princeton University have embedded ultrathin radios directly on plastic sheets, which can be applied to walls and other stru...
Thesis project on dolphins helps Princeton student experience scientific collaboration 19 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
Tara Thean, a member of the Princeton University Class of 2013 who graduated with a degree in ecology and evolutionary biology, conducted her senior thesis research on communication between bottlenose...
Students explore the world of diplomacy, one policy at a time 19 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
At the seven-week Junior Summer Institute, hosted by the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, 35 rising college seniors from across the United States and around the world immerse...
Stunning images of Andromeda demonstrate the world's most powerful astronomical camera 16 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Stunning images of the Andromeda Galaxy are among the first to emerge from a new wide-field camera installed on the enormous Subaru Telescope called the Hyper-Suprime Cam (HSC), which is the result of...
The daily grind: Princeton lab uncovers the planetary past hidden in rocks 15 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
The centerpiece of the newly constructed Princeton Grinder Lab is GIRI (Grinding, Imaging and Reconstruction Instrument), a fully automated rock grinder equipped with a high-resolution camera. The pho...
FACULTY AWARD: Peebles awarded 2013 Dirac Medal for work in theoretical physics 15 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am
, Princeton University's Albert Einstein Professor of Science, Emeritus, and professor of , emeritus, was among three researchers to share the 2013 Dirac Medal presented by the Abdus Salam Internation...
Quiñones named speechwriter to President Eisgruber 14 Aug 2013 | 08:15 pm
Eric Quiñones, the associate vice president for communications at Franklin & Marshall College and a former managing editor at Princeton University's Office of Communications, has been named speechwrit...
