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The Class of 2025, by the numbers: The fourth annual senior survey

The Class of 2025, by the numbers: The fourth annual senior survey

Daily Princetonian Staff
| PROJECTS
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The data within this writeup — compiled and verified through months of planning, outreach, and analysis — tell a bit of the story of the Great Class of 2025, the last graduating cohort to experience an academic year at Princeton during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The data within this writeup — compiled and verified through months of planning, outreach, and analysis — tell a bit of the story of the Great Class of 2025, the last graduating cohort to experience an academic year at Princeton during the COVID-19 pandemic.

‘A brilliant young contemporary writer and a beautiful human being’: ing Lauren Blackburn ’26

‘A brilliant young contemporary writer and a beautiful human being’: ing Lauren Blackburn ’26

Victoria Davies and Caitlyn Tablada
| NEWS

Blackburn was found deceased by authorities on April 25, several days after he was reported missing. He was 23 years old at the time of his death and is ed by friends and mentors as a brilliant writer, voracious learner, and loving friend. A family obituary said he ed away after a “courageous battle with bipolar disorder.”

Blackburn was found deceased by authorities on April 25, several days after he was reported missing. He was 23 years old at the time of his death and is ed by friends and mentors as a brilliant writer, voracious learner, and loving friend. A family obituary said he ed away after a “courageous battle with bipolar disorder.”

GSG approves audit, delays budget approval after ‘insufferable’ meeting

GSG approves audit, delays budget approval after ‘insufferable’ meeting

Nikki Han
| NEWS

The final Graduate Student Government (GSG) meeting for the semester lasted more than an hour and a half when discussions over the proposed budget for the next year and a proposed Student Life Fee of $100 turned controversial.

The final Graduate Student Government (GSG) meeting for the semester lasted more than an hour and a half when discussions over the proposed budget for the next year and a proposed Student Life Fee of $100 turned controversial.

As endowment tax looms, Princeton asks departments to make plans for ‘permanent’ budget cuts, warns of potential layoffs

As endowment tax looms, Princeton asks departments to make plans for ‘permanent’ budget cuts, warns of potential layoffs

Christopher Bao and Annie Rupertus
| NEWS
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Princeton asked all departments and University units to prepare “separate plans for 5 percent and 10 percent permanent budget cuts to be phased in over the next three years in a memo sent Monday. s warned of layoffs as the University prepares for a potential federal endowment tax, set to be debated in Congress later this week.

Princeton asked all departments and University units to prepare “separate plans for 5 percent and 10 percent permanent budget cuts to be phased in over the next three years in a memo sent Monday. s warned of layoffs as the University prepares for a potential federal endowment tax, set to be debated in Congress later this week.

No. 3 men’s lacrosse season ends in NCAA quarterfinals after 19–18 loss to No. 5 Syracuse

No. 3 men’s lacrosse season ends in NCAA quarterfinals after 19–18 loss to No. 5 Syracuse

Hayk Yengibaryan
| SPORTS
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With the win, Syracuse advances to the final four for the first time since 2013. For the Tigers, their season ends along with the career of senior standout attacker Coulter Mackesy.

With the win, Syracuse advances to the final four for the first time since 2013. For the Tigers, their season ends along with the career of senior standout attacker Coulter Mackesy.

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Six for six: men’s and women’s track and field both complete triple crown

Six for six: men’s and women’s track and field both complete triple crown

Luke Stockless
| May 15
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Men’s and women’s track and field each won the Ivy League title this past weekend, capping off a dominant season in which both teams won the triple crown — a feat not seen in 14 years.

Men’s and women’s track and field each won the Ivy League title this past weekend, capping off a dominant season in which both teams won the triple crown — a feat not seen in 14 years.

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