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Princeton beats Harvard, 77-71

Dan Mavraides had 10 of his team-high 21 points in the final 2:20 to lead Princeton to a 77-71 win over Harvard on Saturday.

On a tight budget? Apply to Harvard

Those fancy-pants Ivy League colleges have gotten to be so expensive that only the wealthiest families can possibly afford them, especially during bleak economic times like these. Right?

Rutgers tops Princeton 49-44

Gregory Echenique had 15 points and 11 rebounds, and Hamady Ndiaye put back a key dunk with 10.6 seconds remaining as Rutgers defeated Princeton 49-44 Wednesday night.

Princeton settles suit, keeps control of donation

Princeton University will pay out nearly $100 million but maintain control of a much-larger endowment that supports its prestigious school of public affairs, under a settlement announced Tuesday between the Ivy League school and the disgruntled heirs of a major donor.

South Carolina rolls by Princeton 84-58

Devan Downey had 22 points, seven steals and six assists as South Carolina beat Princeton 84-58 Tuesday night to bounce back from its first loss.

Princeton tops Dartmouth 28-10

Jordan Culbreath rushed for a career-high 276 yards and two touchdowns as Princeton ended its season with a 28-10 win over Dartmouth on Saturday.

Maine tops Princeton 58-55 in overtime

Two free throws by Junior Bernal and another by Andrew Rogers in the final 1:31 of overtime provided the winning margin as Maine defeated Princeton 58-55 Wednesday night.

No. 3 Rutgers routs Princeton 83-35

Epiphanny Prince scored 15 points and Khadijah Rushdan added 11 points off the bench to lead No. 3 Rutgers to an 83-35 win over Princeton Tuesday night.

Princeton beats Cornell 31-26

Brian Anderson connected with Will Thanheiser for a pair of second-half touchdowns as Princeton reversed an early deficit and beat Cornell 31-26 on Saturday.

Colgate beats Princeton 27-24

Jacob Stein kicked a 33-yard field goal with two second left to play, and Colgate beat Princeton 27-24 Saturday.

Citadel rallies for 37-24 win against Princeton

Bart Blanchard threw two second-half touchdown passes to help The Citadel rally for a 37-24 victory over Princeton on Saturday.

Princeton's record on Asian admissions examined

The U.S. Education Department has broadened a review into whether Princeton University discriminates against applicants of Asian descent.

Princeton Coins Are Gateway to History

Alan Stahl has a lot of change on his hands — and not the kind you can cash in at any bank. The curator of Princeton University's numismatic collection is in charge of protecting and displaying tens of thousands of coins, tokens, medals, and pieces of paper money.

Duke Still Perfect at Maui Invitational

Freshman forward Kyle Singler had 21 points and 12 rebounds and No. 13 Duke kept its perfect record on Maui intact with an 83-61 victory over Princeton on Monday night in the opening round of the EA Sports Maui Invitational.

Report: Princeton ESP Lab to Close

The extrasensory perception lab at Princeton University will be shuttered at the end of the month. Maybe you already knew that.

Princeton Newspaper Stirs Controversy

An article in the annual joke issue of Princeton University's student newspaper has left some readers accusing its staff of racism.

Free Tunes Offered to Princeton Students

Princeton University has joined a growing list of colleges that have deals to allow students to download music free — and legally.

The Vine
On a tight budget? Try applying to Harvard
Source: MSNBC

The nation's top colleges have gotten to be so expensive that only the wealthiest families can possibly afford them, especially during bleak economic times like these. Right? Not necessarily. A new report shows that such schools might not be as costly as you think.

On a tight budget? Try applying to Harvard
Source: MSNBC

The nation's top colleges have gotten to be so expensive that only the wealthiest families can possibly afford them, especially during bleak economic times like these. Right? Not necessarily. A new report shows that such schools might not be as costly as you think.

Israelis expel top Jewish American lawyer & UN human rights official Professor Richard Falk
Source: The New York Times

Israeli authorities last Monday expelled UN human rights investigator for the Occupied Palestinian Territories, eminent Jewish American international law expert Professor Richard Falk, for his opinions.

Sugar Can Be Addictive As Drugs, Study Says
Source: local6.com

Excerpt: Sugar can act on the brain like an addictive drug, according to new research.

Does Running eBay Qualify You to Oversee the Treasury?
Source: MotherJones.com

Does John McCain really think Meg Whitman would make a good treasury secretary, or was he just trying to win over a few Hillary voters when he was asked a question on this topic during Tuesday's debate? I suspect the latter.

15 things you might not know about Michelle Obama
Source: Yahoo! News

1 As a child, she loved girlie stuff like her Easy Bake Oven and Barbie (she had the car and the house, too). 2When it comes to television, she's a fan of Sex in the City, The Sopranos and HGTV. 3 Her favorite author: Toni Morrison

Obama chooses Biden as running mate
Source: MSNBC

Barack Obama named Delaware Sen. Joe Biden as his vice presidential running mate early Saturday, balancing his ticket with a congressional veteran well-versed in foreign policy and defense issues.

Obama chooses Biden as running mate
Source: MSNBC

Barack Obama named Delaware Sen. Joe Biden as his vice presidential running mate early Saturday, balancing his ticket with a congressional veteran well-versed in foreign policy and defense issues.

NBC: Obama chooses Biden as running mate
Source: MSNBC

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama has chosen Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware as his running mate.

NBC: Obama chooses Biden as running mate
Source: MSNBC

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama has chosen Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware as his running mate.

AP: Obama chooses Biden as running mate
Source: MSNBC

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama has chosen Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware as his running mate.

Harvard reclaims top spot on U.S. News list
Source: MSNBC

The country's oldest, wealthiest and most selective university is back on top of the U.S. News & World Report college rankings, claiming sole possession of the No. 1 spot for the first time in 12 years.

Where's the party? U. of Fla., study says
Source: MSNBC

The Gators, known for wild celebrations following national championships in football and basketball, won this year's best party school title, in the Princeton Review survey of 120,000 students.

Princeton student will be able to download textbooks to Amazon's Kindle
Source: Christian Science Monitor

Just as Apple got millions of college students to leave their CD collections at home each September in favor of a tiny iPod, Amazon is trying to convince undergrads that there's no reason to lug around a backpack full of textbooks. Just buy a Kindle.

John A. Wheeler, Physicist Who Coined the Term 'Black Hole,' Is Dead at 96
Source: The New York Times

John A. Wheeler, a visionary physicist and teacher who helped invent the theory of nuclear fission, gave black holes their name and argued about the nature of reality with Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr, died Sunday morning at his home in Hightstown, N.J. He was 96.

Princeton hires first full-time Hindu, Muslim chaplains
Source:

PRINCETON: The Office of Religious Life (ORL) is nearing the end of its search for the University's first full-time Muslim and Hindu chaplains.

A message to the fence sitters
Source: Parkway Rest Stop

Come to the NJ Spring BlogFest East, the Jersey Blogmeet on April 5th in Princeton

Gossip Web Site's Smear Tactics | Newsweek Education | Newsweek.com
Source: Newsweek

Juicycampus.com, the Web site for campus gossip that urges students to "just give us the juice," has been popular since it arrived at Princeton earlier this winter.

Dulles papers released by CIA to Princeton are now online
Source: princeton.edu

The Central Intelligence Agency has released to Princeton University some 7,800 documents covering the career of Allen W. Dulles, the agency's longest-serving director, which now can be viewed online.

Studies Say Biofuels Worse Than Gasoline
Source: Wired News

When all relevant factors are accounted for, biofuels produce more greenhouse gas emissions than fossil fuels.

Princeton voting Democratic this year
Source: dailyprincetonian.com

All Princeton faculty members who have given to 2008 presidential candidates so far have donated to Democrats, according to federal records of donations to presidential campaigns from Princeton University employees.

Too Costly for Even the Well-to-Do
Source: The New York Times

Harvard's new financial aid policy is the boldest move yet to mitigate the soaring costs of a college education. Most previous efforts to make higher education affordable have focused, as they should, on helping low-income students.

A Hoax Exposed at Princeton
Source: The Nation

With President George W. Bush only a year away from departing the White House and the Republican succession in turmoil, some of the most prominent conservative intellectuals and activists have gathered together for one last great crusade.

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