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...

How Bootstrapping Works, Even for Pharmas

Standardizing Trials For New Drugs In Mental Health ...

For Quatern, Speed Is the Special Sauce

Scott McCarty likes to start a new company in a downscale space, then move to Class A space. For his first company he had...

A Second Opinion

Jeffrey T. Apter, psychiatrist and president of Princeton Medical Institute on Bunn Drive, focuses on clinical trials for mental health drugs, and he questions...

What Would Wilson Think? A Princeton University Tour

Woodrow Wilson, says historian James Axtell, was the architect of ...

A Bulldog Tells the Tiger’s Tale

James Axtell’s book on Princeton University ("The Making of Princeton University: From Woodrow Wilson to the Present," Princeton University Press) may be the first...

On the Evolution of Higher Education

Harold T. Shapiro, former president of Princeton University, has written a thought provoking book on the changing role of higher education in American life....
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