Category: opinion/the_princeton_packet

Min Li, West Windsor As the Constitution of United States of America has laid the bedrock for the United States to become the greatest democratic country in the world, unlimited investment and encouragement in science and technology talents has gained the United States unpeerable competitive advantage over any other countries and substantially changed our daily…

Helen Yin, Plainsboro I attended the West Windsor-Plainsboro Board of Education meeting held on Nov. 17. I was literally shaking when I went to the podium to express my concerns. As a long-time Plainsboro resident, my family and I have been living in Gentry since September 1997. For the past 18 years, I’ve never seen…

Helen Ming, West Windsor I attended the West Windsor-Plainsbor Board of Education meeting on Nov 17. It’s an amazing experience. People whose kids are mostly not in the school district were fighting against parents of local school kids. Our superintendent, the representative of the former, promoted the “whole child“ concept and cited “stress“ as an…

Lawrence DeCicco, Princeton I noted from the front page of The Princeton Packet the recent headline regarding the sit-in/protest at the university president’s office by members of the Black Justice League. Their list of demands includes removal of Woodrow Wilson’s name from the school of Public and International Affairs, the renaming of the residential college…

Andrew Zwicker, South Brunswick Every vote matters. This past Election Day, all 80 seats in the New Jersey General Assembly were up for election. In the 16th Legislative District, more than 34,000 votes were cast and less than 600 votes separated all four candidates. By the time all of the provisional ballots were counted, one…