Cover Stories

At the crossroads of war and independence

By R. H. Schmitt Jr. Trenton, Princeton and Mercer County have long commanded much of New Jersey’s Revolutionary War attention. But just beyond those better-known battlefields, Allen’s Town, Upper Freehold...

History takes the center stage for America’s 250th

Before there was a country, there was a a river crossing in the dark, a capital city waiting...

Foundation gives a future to retired Standardbred racehorses

By Jane Meggitt A horse once headed for slaughter surged through traffic, scaffolding and parked cars on a Manhattan...

Strategic Plan Rethinks Modern Library Space In Plainsboro

The Plainsboro Public Library is asking residents to help shape the next phase of one of the township’s...

Real and Remembered

Two hundred and fifty years after the American Revolution reshaped both a nation and a university campus, Princeton...

Between the Lines

An item in our September 13 issue, alerting readers to a 12-week Filmmakers Symposium in East Windsor that would feature screenings of movies plus...

Cover Story: Food, Ethics, and the Enviornment

Vegans kill more animals than do their neighbors who chow down on burgers and ribs every night. This assertion is made in Michael Pollan’s...

Q&A With Peter Singer

Princeton’s Peter Singer is no stranger to controversy. The Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics, Singer routinely receives packages addressed to him after they...

How Princeton Students Eat

Stu Orefice serves 13,000 meals a day. He prepared to take on this Herculean task at Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration in the...

McDonald’s Man in the Lion’s Den

Ethical eating is as surprising as it is complex. Bob Langert, who directs corporate responsibility efforts at McDonald’s, is speaking at the Princeton conference...

Class Act: Borrow a Private Dining Room for a Party

If you’re in charge of booking your company’s holiday party this year, or even if you just want to drop a big hint to...
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