Tag: Princeton University
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Concept plan reviewed for Princeton University’s Hobson College
Princeton University aims to construct a new residential college that would replace the several buildings comprising First College. The concept plan for the new Hobson College was reviewed by the Princeton Planning Board at a meeting on Feb. 3. The new residential college is named after Mellody Hobson and will be the first residential college…
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Princeton University lifts limit on fans for indoor athletics competitions
Princeton University Athletics is no longer limiting spectators who can attend indoor athletic contests. Before Princeton Athletics lifted the limit on spectators as of Feb. 1, students, faculty and staff who fully complied with the university’s COVID-19 protocols were only able to attend indoor athletic competition contests from Jan. 6-31. The policy in January arrived…
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Planning Board approves Princeton University’s expansion of Dillon Gym
Princeton University has been granted approval by the Planning Board to renovate and expand Dillon Gym on the university’s campus. The Planning Board approved the university’s preliminary and final major site plan at a meeting on Jan. 20. The existing Dillon Gymnasium is primarily used for Campus Recreation programs and contains Dillon Pool. Board Chair…
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Princeton University seeks approval for plans to improve Dillon Gym
Princeton University is planning to expand and upgrade the Dillon Gymnasium. Renovations such as improved space for strength and conditioning would take place internally for the Dillon Gym, and a two-story expansion on the southeast corner of the building and outdoor basketball court are some of the changes proposed for the existing building. Dillon Gym,…
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Princeton undergraduates’ return to campus pushed back
Princeton University is delaying undergraduate students’ return to campus by one week after winter break. However, the university is still committed to the Jan. 24 date to start the spring semester. Undergraduate students originally were supposed to arrive on campus on Jan. 7, but that date was pushed back to Jan. 14, as the university…
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Princeton, Montgomery see spike in COVID-19 cases with holiday season
Municipalities statewide are dealing with an uptick in new COVID-19 cases during the holiday season. Montgomery Township and Princeton are no exception. As residents plan to travel for Christmas and prepare to also take in the New Year, state and municipal officials continue to stress the importance of reducing risk by masking up, social distancing…
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Lewis Center for the Arts announces Hodder Fellows for 2022-23 academic year
Princeton University’s Lewis Center for the Arts announced the selection of five Mary Mackall Gwinn Hodder Fellows for the 2022-23 academic year. This year’s recipients include choreographer and performance artist Mayfield Brooks, opera singer and director Malena Dayen, playwright Virginia Grise, author Jamil Jan Kochai, and artist and writer Sidony O’Neal. In making the announcement,…
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Princeton University requiring COVID-19 vaccine booster shots by Jan. 31
Princeton University will be requiring booster shots come January for all eligible students, staff and faculty. The university made the announcement for the spring semester on Dec. 15 and is requiring booster shots by Jan. 31 for those eligible. Students, staff and faculty who are not eligible by the Jan. 31 deadline will have 30…
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Princeton University officials break ground on future Lake Campus
Princeton University’s Lake Campus will feature new athletic fields, housing and sustainable measures as the university moves ahead with construction for its campus in West Windsor. The university’s administration, Mercer County officials and West Windsor officials were on hand to take part in an official groundbreaking ceremony for the Lake Campus. The groundbreaking ceremony on…
