FEATURE
Despite a pandemic, Princeton Birding Society spreads its wings
by Rachel Sturley
Members of the Princeton Birding Society have been meeting for small, informal bird walks in nearby nature reserves. “It’s kind of like hide-and-seek,” Claire Wayner ’22 said, “but with amazing, colorful feathered things that move.”
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Natural beauty on Princeton's campus
by Staff Photographers
Blooming flowers, leafing trees, and the occasional critter scampering around: follow along with our photographers as they show you the beauty in Princeton’s own backyard.
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Sustainability initiatives and the Princeton landscape
by Samantha Lopez-Rico and Timothy Park
To achieve climate neutrality by 2046, Princeton plans to implement geothermal exchange systems in the construction of new residential and athletic facilities.
PROSPECT
Three poems to read on Earth Day
by Aditi Desai
Poets frequently pay homage to nature — whether it be to the single sprouting cherry blossom or the blade of grass that bends toward the sun. Words, much like nature, glisten with the beauty and surprise of life.
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OPINION
Blue-green algae in the Finger Lakes: A problem the ‘Orange Bubble’ should care about
by Hannah Reynolds
Hannah Reynolds shares how climate change is impacting her community, and notes Princeton’s negligence and complacency in the climate crisis.
OPINION
This Earth Day, lend your voice to the animals
by Kelsey Ji
Kelsey Ji urges Princeton students to “dedicate this Earth Day to the animals who have always had it much harder than humans, especially in this past year.”
CROSSWORD
Green Giants
by Bryan Boyd
Our Earth-Day-themed puzzle from Bryan Boyd is best completed outdoors.
NEWS
‘Eyes on Eisgruber’: Art exhibition draws attention to activists’ demands
by Diya Kraybill
“We want to remind the administration that even though many of us are studying remotely, graduated, or off-campus, we are still holding them accountable,” said Anna Hiltner ’23, co-coordinator of Divest Princeton.
PODCAST
Daybreak: Divest Princeton Series Trailer
by Francesca Block
Listen to the trailer for Daybreak's upcoming episode series about the history of the Divest Princeton movement and the divestment debate on campus today
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