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  • Dec. 17, 3:42 p.m.: More on the best music

    A top 50 and another great disc for 2003. By: Hank Kalet    On Tuesday, I offered my top 10 discs of the year. Today, http://www.popmatters.comPop Matters, for whom I write, presents its Top 50. My top 10 were factored in. The magazine will be running individual top 10s over the next week or so. I’ll…

  • University appoints seven full professors

       Princeton University has appointed seven new faculty members as full professors.    The seven come from widely disparate fields.    They are Manjul Bhargava, professor of mathematics, effective July 1, 2003; Jan Gross, the Norman B. Tomlinson ’16 and ’48 Professor of War and Society, effective Sept. 1, 2003; Thomas Palfrey III, professor of politics and economics,…

  • Schulte’s debut a success for PHS

    New goalie, PHS stop Stuart ice hockey squad By: Justin Feil    For the past four years, the Princeton High girls’ ice hockey could count on Britney Russell in goal. With Russell’s graduation, however, the Little Tigers have had to turn to someone new — Emily Schulte.    So far, so good.    The sophomore goaltender saved 23…

  • Inzano sticking to basics

    New PHS girls’ hoops coach is former Temple standout By: Bob Nuse    Nikki Inzano’s main interest is in teaching her players the right way to play basketball. Down the road, if that leads to more wins, all the better.    Inzano, a former college coach and a Division I player at Temple University, is the new…

  • Princeton Packet Boys’ Runner of the Year

    Seybert was consistently great for Raiders By: Justin Feil    Morgan Seybert’s fall season ended disappointingly last year after a stress fracture ended his junior cross country campaign.    Seybert returned to running smarter, longer and more consistently, and the result was a cross country season this fall that was every bit as fulfilling as the Hun…

  • Garage opponents undeterred

    Despite failed bid to halt project, they say their view will eventually prevail. By: Jennifer Potash    Concerned Citizens of Princeton, the nonprofit group suing to stop the downtown garage and related development, may have lost a bid to temporarily stop the construction but members say they take comfort in the belief their view will prevail…

  • Wild blue yonder

    For the centennial of aviation, a neophyte takes to the skies. By: Rick Sinding    As inventions go, the airplane may have been the last of its kind.    Consider some of the other notable discoveries of the 20th century:    When the U.S. government wanted to harness the power of the atom, it recruited and bankrolled an…

  • Hun ice hockey happy about fast start

    Raiders win pair convincingly to open season By: Justin Feil    It’s been a pretty sweet start for the Hun School ice hockey team. Head coach Francois Bourbeau could only hope that every game goes as well as the first two have for his Raiders.    The Raiders opened the season with an 8-2 win over Academy…

  • Small World marks a big anniversary

    Pioneering coffee house mark’s 10th year. By: Jennifer Potash    Imagine Princeton without coffeehouses or cafés. That’s what the downtown looked like 10 years ago when Small World Coffee opened on Witherspoon Street.    A decade later, the pioneering coffee house serves as an ad hoc community center, tending to the coffee needs of patrons.    "When I…