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  • University grads sent to enter a changed world

    Tilghman stresses need for a multicultural education. By: Jeff Milgram    With America becoming more racially and ethnically diverse, a multicultural university is needed to prepare graduates for the global community, President Shirley M. Tilghman told almost 10,000 graduating students, their families and friends at the university’s 256th commencement in front of Nassau Hall on Tuesday.…

  • June 6, 10:16 p.m.: New Lou

    A collection designed to tell a story. By: Hank Kalet    My friend Charles alerted me to the release of a two-disc collection of Lou Reed tunes called "NYC Man," a retrospective that mixes alternate versions with the familiar to create what Lou calls a novelistic or cinematic approach to the music. Came out Tuesday and…

  • Letter: Bush, Sharon deserve trust

    To the editor:     I will put my money on the actions of two people who I trust and admire. One is Ariel Sharon, who took it upon himself three years ago to answer the Palestinians with what they most deserved — force, retaliation and unrelenting answers to their every blow until they are now…

  • Reds go totally Pauly

    PU pitcher selected in second round By: Justin Feil    Being selected in the Major League Baseball amateur draft hasn’t changed Thomas Pauly’s life quite yet.    A day after the Princeton University junior was chosen by the Cincinnati Reds with the 51st pick overall, Pauly was doing what he’d always do shortly after returning from another…

  • First Baptist Unity Choir to celebrate centennial

       The Unity Choir of The First Baptist Church of Princeton will celebrate over 100 years of "Praising the Lord in Song." The anniversary celebration will take place at the church, located at John Street and Paul Robeson Place, on June 21 and June 22.    The Unity Choir of First Baptist Church is a combination of…

  • Davis wins Group II discus event by 18 feet

    Erica Davis will be joined by several NBC teammates in the Meet of Champions. By: Sean Moylan     With each and every meet, Erica Davis, arguably the greatest female athlete in the history of Northern Burlington High School, seems to outdo herself.     This past Friday, the 6-foot-3 senior made a throw of 133 feet…

  • Taking steps to fight cancer

    Relay pays tribute to victims, raises money for research. By: Alec Moore    Close to a thousand people, of all ages and all walks of life, descended upon Manville High School last weekend for the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life, a national fund-raising event aimed at helping researchers find a cure for all forms of…

  • Shriver makes apperance at NJ Special Olympics

    Eunice Shriver, the founder of Special Olympics, was at the New Jersey Summer Games this past Saturday. By: Kyle Moylan     EWING–It was once said that with great power comes great responsibility.     Eunice Kennedy Shriver comes from a family of great power and privilege. Very few – if any – has used it in…

  • Shah enjoys strong run in state singles tourney

    By: Ken Weingartner    After getting bounced from last year’s NJSIAA Singles Tournament in the first round, Shangril Shah had a simple goal for this season’s event — advance. He reached that objective, and more.    Shah, a junior at South Brunswick High School, on Monday won his first match 7-5, 6-2 over Ruddy Pena of Paterson…