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Daybreak

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The world moves fast. Daybreak keeps you up-to-date. Enjoy everything you need to know to stay informed — on campus and off — in this digestible, efficient podcast. Daybreak is produced by Maya Mukherjee '27, Twyla Colburn '27, Sheryl Xue '28 under the 149th Managing Board of The Daily Princetonian. The theme music was composed and performed by Ed Horan, and the cover art is by Mark Dodici.

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Dec 10, 2025

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Princeton Pictures Short Film Premiere, Proposed Changes to Winter Break and E-bike Policy, Two Princeton Seniors Named Marshal Scholars — Wednesday, Dec. 10 10.12.2025

Today, we take you inside Princeton Pictures’ Tuesday night showcase of student short films, cover proposed changes to the length of Winter Break and e-bike policy, and finish out with Princeton’s newly named Marshall Scholars.

A record-breaking Tiger Athletics Give Day, the policies of USG’s newest elected officers, and student takes on course enrollment — Friday, Dec. 5 05.12.2025

  Today, we take you inside the Tiger Athletics Give Day’s record breaking fundraiser, cover USG’s priorities ahead of the new term , and finish out by hearing what students have to say about their course enrollment experience. 

Professor Robert George on Who Belongs in The Conservative Movement, Princeton’s Newest Appointed Faculty, and the Class of 2026 Baccalaureate Speaker — Thursday, Dec. 4 04.12.2025

Today, we take you inside Professor Robert P. George’s talk on the future of the American conservative movement, look at Princeton’s eight new faculty appointments, and cover the Baccalaureate speaker for Princeton’s Class of 2026.

The ‘Prince’ Third Commemorative Book, Record distribution of A-range grades, and U.S. Attorney for New Jersey disqualified from continued service — Wednesday, Dec. 3 03.12.2025

Today, we hear from Head Archives Editor Lianne Chapin '26 on the ‘Prince’ commemorative book to be released in 2026, cover the uptick in Princeton Undergraduate A-Range grades in recent years, and cover Trump-Appointed U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba’s disqualification from her role.

Men’s Basketball, Online Late Meal Delivery, and Stormwater Plan and Operational Budget Discussion at Town Council Meeting — Tuesday, Dec. 2 02.12.2025

Today, we take you inside the recent men’s basketball game, online late meal delivery through a student-run project UniEats, and the stormwater plan and operational budget discussion at the town council meeting.

Tolerance in Campus Dating, a New Bill to Investigate Corruption in New Jersey, and Impending Snow — Monday, Dec. 1 01.12.2025

Today, we take you inside an opinion on dating across political ideologies, a new bill on the state senate floor, and impending snow across the Northeast.  ### https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/article/2025/11/princeton-opinion-column-when-partnering-up-swipe-left-on-intolerance https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/article/2025/12/princeton-opinion-opguest-dating-values-politics-discussions-relations...

Student Reflections on the Fall 2025 Semester, the Princeton Men’s Soccer Historic Run, and Paul Inchauspe’s Advancement to NCAA Men’s Singles Tennis Championships — Tuesday, Nov. 25 25.11.2025

Today, we talk to students about their favorite moment of the fall semester, cover Princeton men’s soccer’s historic Ivy League season, and look at Paul Inchauspe’s run to the NCAA singles tennis Final Four.

The USG candidate debate and the ‘Prince’s endorsements, and a Princeton Professor’s National Book Award — Monday, Nov. 24 24.11.2025

Today, we take you inside the Undergraduate Student Government debate and endorsements, as well as feature a National Book Award from a Princeton Creative Writing Professor. ### Recent Editorial Board Pieces on USG https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/article/2025/11/princeton-opinion-ed-board-usg-missteps-path-forward https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/article/2025/10/princeton-opinion-ed-board-usg-d...

International Education Week at Princeton, Patricia Smith’s National Book Award for Poetry, and the Princeton men's basketball game against the Iona Gaels — Friday, Nov. 21 21.11.2025

Today, we take you inside the Davis IC’s Trivia Night event as part of international education week, cover Patricia Smith’s National Book Award for poetry, and finish out with the Princeton men's basketball game against the Iona Gaels.

Men’s Soccer Season Updates, Princeton’s Third Annual FemaleFounded Conference, and Robert George’s Resignation from Heritage Foundation Board — Thursday, Nov. 20 20.11.2025

Today, we take a look at the men’s soccer season updates, Princeton’s third annual FemaleFounded Conference, and Robert George’s resignation from the Heritage Foundation Board.

Annual Princeton Human Computer Interaction Day, USG Candidates, and Water Issues in Camden County — Wednesday, Nov. 19 19.11.2025

Today, we take you to Princeton Human-Computer Interaction day, cover the candidates’ campaigns for Undergraduate Student Elections, and review a recent report on sewage pollution in Camden County. 

Princeton Students’ Prospective Summer Plans, the University’s New Recording Policy, and Princeton Women’s Field Hockey Advances to the Final Four — Tuesday, Nov. 18 18.11.2025

Today, we talk to Princeton students about their prospective summer plans, look at the University’s new recording policy, and cover the Princeton women’s field hockey advancement to the Final Four of the NCAA final championship.

The process behind “A Moment of Silence,” Princeton’s Newly Announced Rhodes Scholar, and Quadrangle Club’s New Selective Sign-In Policy — Monday, Nov. 17 17.11.2025

  Today, we sit down with the director and dramaturg of the play “A Moment of Silence,” cover the University’s newly announced Rhodes Scholar, and dive into the Quadrangle Club’s new selective sign-in policy. 

Rutger Bregman’s School for Moral Ambition, U.S. Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman’s decision to not seek re-election, and construction noise data with Iman Monfopa Kone — Friday, November 14th 14.11.2025

Today, we take you inside a talk with Rutger Bregman at Princeton, cover US Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman’s decision to not seek re-election, and finish out hearing about construction noise at Princeton with Iman Monfopa Kone.

Challenges for Humanities Precepts, the Scholars Institute Fellows Program annual First-Gen week, and Development Plans for the Westminster Choir College — Thursday, Nov. 12 13.11.2025

Today, we take a look at challenges that humanities precepts are facing, the annual Scholars Institute Fellows Program First-Gen week, and the town council’s response to development plans for the Westminster Choir College campus.

Whig-Clio on Joe Manchin III’s Public Service Award, New University Policy Bans Recording of Events, and Increased Flight Cancellations Due to Government Shutdown— Wednesday, Nov. 12 12.11.2025

Today, we sit down with Whig-Clio student leadership to discuss Senator Joe Manchin III’s public service award, cover newly passed recording policy for University events, and discuss increased flight cancellations due to the government shutdown.

Governor Phil Murphy’s clemency initiative with Princeton SPIA and a Whig-Clio award for U.S. Senator Joe Manchin III — Tuesday, Nov. 11 11.11.2025

Today, we take you inside Governor Phil Murphy’s new pardons and sentence commutations and cover the American Whig-Cliosophic Society’s James Madison Award ceremony for former U.S. Senator Joe Manchin III. 

Responses to the Art Museum’s curation choices and a civil rights complaint against the University — Monday, Nov. 10 10.11.2025

Today, we take you inside the ‘Prince’s’ reporting on and responses to the Art Museum’s curation and a civil rights complaint filed by Defending Education against the University.

Gubernatorial elections, Linguistics: the newest academic department, and Ian Rosenzweig’s opinion— Friday, Nov. 7 07.11.2025

Today, we take you inside the results of New Jersey’s gubernatorial election, cover the vote to make linguistics its own academic department, and finish out with an interview with  Ian Rosenzweig ‘29. 

Outlook for the upcoming Men’s Basketball season, Spring 2026 course offerings, and Princeton Women’s Soccer’s Ivy League Championship victory — Thursday, Nov. 6 06.11.2025

Today, we take a look at the outlook for the upcoming Men’s Basketball season, the focus of the newly released Spring 2026 courses, and  Women’s Soccer’s back-to-back Ivy League Championship win.

Opinionated: AI and the Classroom 05.11.2025
Election Day Polls at the Princeton Public Schools Administration Offices and a Graduate Student Composers’ Performance — Wednesday, Nov. 5 05.11.2025

Today, we take a trip to the midterm elections polls at the Princeton Public Schools Administration Offices and listen to the Princeton Sound Kitchen’s Tuesday night performance of new music by graduate student composers.

Students Prepare for Course Selection, Princeton Honors Kevin Gover ’78 and Terence Tao ’96, and the University Revises Block 32 Dining Plan — Tuesday, Nov. 4 04.11.2025

Today, we talk to students about course selection, cover the newest recipients of Princeton’s top alumni honors, and look at the University’s revision of its new Block 32 dining plan.

Students canvass for Mikie Sherill, professors Talk NJ election, and SNAP benefits lapse nationwide — Monday, Nov. 3 02.11.2025

Today, we take you inside student-led canvassing efforts, professor predictions on the imminent New Jersey election, and the expiration of SNAP benefits across the country. 

A Tour of the Princeton University Art Museum, Rhodes Scholar for Jordan, and New Discovery AI Technology to the NJ AI Hub — Friday, Oct. 31 31.10.2025

Today, we hear from Head News Editor Victoria Davies on her private tour of the Princeton University Art Museum ahead of today’s Grand Opening, learn about the Rhodes Scholarship for Jordan, and finish out with New Jersey AI Hub’s new Discovery AI technology. 

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