Posts by The Princeton Tory
The Death Penalty is a Just Punishment For The Most Heinous Crimes
An eye for an eye may make the whole world blind, but allowing men to gouge the eyes of others leaves us with a society in which only the malevolent may see.
Read MoreA Tale of Two Movements: Princeton’s Lack of Engagement in the Tea Party and OWS
Populist movements work to give a voice to the disenfranchised, the ‘silent majority.’ The simple fact is Princetonians are not disenfranchised. We are the 1%.
Read MorePrinceton, Religion, and Politics — Muslim Conservatism at Princeton
Conservatism at Princeton not only lives and breathes; it also thrives.
Read MoreThe Inhumane and Unacceptable Consequences of Elective Abortion
When approaching abortions based on the pre-natal screening, it is essential to ask: is a person’s potential and significance determined by the feelings and wishes of others?
Read MoreA Conservative Case for Gay Marriage
While the practical political rewards of demographic expansion are palpable, the more valuable moral and philosophical rewards of supporting the logical conservative position in favor of gay marriage are vital for the conservative movement if it wishes to stand on solid footing in the years to come.
Read MorePublisher’s Letter: Finding Your Conservative Voice
Welcome, Class of 2015! As a senior, I can assure you that your experience at Princeton will be filled with incredible, life-changing moments. The opportunities available to you truly are unlimited.
Read MoreThe Task Force Syndrome: Steering the Committee on Undergraduate Women’s Leadership
Whenever a problem arises on campus, no matter how small or large, complicated or simple, direct or obtuse, a small assembly of sympathetic undergraduates is amassed, a triumvirate of renowned faculty is exalted to a set of chairmanships, and an adulatory email is quickly dispersed amongst the student body, assuring us that the committee will engage in tough deliberation to produce actionable solutions.
Read MoreEarly Admission: Just The Facts, Please
Yet after four classes have applied under the single-admission program since, Princeton announced this year that it would reinstate a modified early admission option.
Read MoreWhat Ever Happened to Gender Neutral Housing?
The program was introduced largely with LGBT students in mind. Its supporters suggested that members of the LGBT community for one reason or another might often be more comfortable rooming with members of the opposite sex.
Read MoreThe RCA Program and the Shaping of the Freshmen Experience
According to the ODUS website, RCAs work “to promote appreciation of the diverse Princeton residential community and to foster a welcoming, safe, and stimulating environment for all residents of the college.”
Read MoreStudent Organizations: A Path to Responsibility and Community?
Is your hair red? If so, I bet you didn’t know Princeton has dedicated a special group to your specific needs, called Princeton Redheads; an organization devoted to the Ginger experience.
Read MoreConservative Groups on Campus
In this article we profile other conservative campus organizations — some of which are widely known, while others fly under the radar.
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