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The Princeton Alumni Weekly — known as PAW — is an editorially independent magazine by alumni for alumni since 1900.

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The photographic portraits Carla Williams ’86 created for her Princeton University thesis are making a comeback: Williams re-staged them at a Brooklyn gallery and published them in a book, “Tender,” which won a photography award.

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Speakers at the New Jersey AI Summit at Princeton University pointed to the state’s legacy of innovation — think Thomas Edison — and existing resources like top universities and businesses that uniquely position NJ to become a hub of AI innovation.

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In this week’s alumni news, Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) computer scientist Avi Wigderson *83 receives the Turing Award, Andrea Jung ’79 invests in women entrepreneurs, and journalist Richard Richard Stengel ’77 says this election year is no time for paywalls.

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Journalist Liza Mundy ’82’s latest book — The “Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA” — has been optioned for a scripted series with lionsgate. Mundy talked recently with PAW about the book, the series, and Princeton.

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What if Princeton University students were taught to make time for relaxing the way we make time for studying or working? jess deutsch ’91 shows how art and gardening — including -funded projects — help students care for their mental health.

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Like his musical education, the music Alex Cavoli ’20 creates can’t be boxed into any one genre. He produces digitally, using software to create synths and drum sounds, but also records much of the instrumentation live.

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The 4.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked Princeton University today just about tied with the largest recorded earthquake in New Jersey, according to geosciences professor Allan Rubin. “But there have been only a few this large in the last 300 years.”

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Stanford professor Hideo Mabuchi ’92 is both a physicist and a sculptor — and he says taking comparative literature and philosophy courses at Princeton University helped him appreciate how to make connections across disciplines.

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PAW is remembering former Boston Red Sox president Larry Lucchino ’67. In this spring 2004 story, Lucchino called himself “a superstitious baseball executive” and refused to speculate on whether the Sox would finally win the World Series — which they did.

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As Princeton University’s Class of 2028 was admitted this week, PAW took a look at the rapidly growing college consultant industry — and what some alumni working in that space have to say.

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PAW Book Club returns with author Michael Lewis ’82, who answered members’ questions about Going Infinite, his book about crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried, who was sentenced yesterday to 25 years.

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Princeton women’s basketball lost a defense-heavy game against West Virginia tonight, falling 63-53 in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. Madison St. Rose ’26 scored a team-high 22 points.

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The Tiger women (No. 9 seed) will play West Virginia (No. 8) Saturday in the NCAA. “It’s beautiful basketball,” said coach Carla Berube. “They demand high efficiency. We have to take really good care of the basketball and break the press.”🏀🐅

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UNLV repeatedly staved off a series of second half Princeton Men’s Basketball rallies last night, ending the men’s basketball team’s 2023-24 campaign with an 84-77 defeat in the opening round of the National Invitation Tournament.

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Delphine Hirsh ’92 sees the humble menstrual cup as a powerful tool to save women money, help the environment, and fight period poverty — the global lack of access to and education about proper menstrual products.

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At the S.C.R.A.P. Lab, raw scraps and uneaten cooked food from around Princeton University is shredded, aerated, and mixed into compost to be used on campus grounds. Bonus: It helps reduce the use of pesticides.

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