Princeton has officially jacked up the already exorbitant price of admission by 3.9%. According to the website, this brings the tally to: "$34,290 for tuition, a 3.9 percent increase from $33,000 in 2007-08; $6,205 for room, up 3.8 percent from $5,980; and $5,200 for board, an increase of 4 percent from $5,000".

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Princeton experienced a "refreshing" dip in the thermostat today as temperatures of 15 degrees, coupled with fierce winds, made the effective temperature below zero (that's Fahrenheit, folks). The gusts of freezing wind made the prospect of going to the e-quad for a Monday morning class highly unsavory. Cheers to all the people who braved the

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It's a new semester and you know what that means -- all of the major sites on campus are breaking down as they re-vamp their designs. The Daily Prince is sporting a new design that is less cluttered but somehow takes up more space. Anyone subscribing to its RSS feed had to change the address, so update your bookmarks! And don't forget Point,

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Last halloween, the Princeton rugby and wrestling teams got into 300 in a big way. See the madness, the carnage, and the toned bodies that is Princeton's version of Sparta vs. Persia in this video.

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Have you forgotten the story of Daphne or Apollo, or what the crow represents in Native American mythology? Enter Godchecker, an invaluable online resource for all the gods and goddesses under the sun. Find bios, backstories, and the metaphorical significance of gods from Prometheus and Odin to Tiki and Quetzalcoatl.

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We're not sure if this ad actually wins that prize, but female college students might find this vintage cigarette ad particularly - incensing. Remember, girls, we're not actually at college for the learning experience -- we're only here because we want to be ogled by guys and land us a rich husband. Yeah. See what Pall Mall

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Happy holidays from your friends at OTR! We at Princeton are, of course, the suffering few college students who have all our papers and exams after Winter break. Remember to take a break from that JP or studying for Orgo so you can guzzle some egg nog and remember the meaning of Christmas, whatever that may be.

We all know your family members

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Courtesy of PAW Online. Being an institution for more than 250 years naturally leads to many myths and legends about the more mysterious aspects of life at Princeton. Enjoy part five of Princeton myths! Today we answer the question - just how much of a claim does Princeton have on Einstein anyway?

Myth Number 5: Albert Einstein was a member of...

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Courtesy of PAW Online. Being an institution for more than 250 years naturally leads to many myths and legends about the more mysterious aspects of life at Princeton. Enjoy part four of Princeton myths! Want to know the truth about the Yale bulldog on the chapel - or at least as much as we know? Then read on!

Myth Number 4: The architect of t...

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Good news for all you Death Row inmates currently in college: New Jersey has become the first state in like, almost forever to ban the death penalty. Though the state hasn't killed anyone since 1963, it's no good to have a law hanging over the heads of convicted inmates.

The New York Times reported that "the death penalty was a more expensiv

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