Tilghman travels to Asia to strengthen ties
President Tilghman and a University delegation traveled to Asia March 10-16 to learn more about the future of the region and to increase awareness of the educational opportunities available at Princeton.
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Princeton researchers envision a more secure Internet
by Teresa Riordan
Like human society itself, the world’s computerized infrastructure is wondrously complex, both spectacularly fertile and deeply flawed.
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Donation from alumnus brings first Picasso painting to art museum
The Princeton University Art Museum has acquired Pablo Picasso’s 1964 painting “Tête d’homme et nu assis” (“Man’s Head and Seated Nude”) through a donation by 1957 alumnus and noted collector Gregory Callimanopulos. The gift marks the museum’s most significant single donation in recent years and the first painting by Picasso to enter its collection.
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Alcohol coalition begins drafting strategic plan
by Ruth Stevens
Following three successful workshops and more than 30 meetings with stakeholders to gather information and ideas, members of Princeton’s Alcohol Coalition Committee will spend the next several weeks drafting a strategic plan on how to deal with high-risk drinking among undergraduates.
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Wilf gift to fund new dormitory, support Jewish life
A gift of $5 million from Jane and Mark Wilf, a 1984 alumnus, will fund the construction of Wilf Hall, a new dormitory in Butler College, and establish the Jane and Mark Wilf ’84 and Wilf Family Fund for Jewish Life to support programming in the Center for Jewish Life (CJL).
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Satellite reveals trove of data from early universe
by Kitta MacPherson
A NASA satellite built in partnership with Princeton scientists has uncovered evidence that a sea of neutrinos — almost weightless elementary particles that zip around at nearly the speed of light — permeates the universe.
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