The opening of Princeton’s AccessAbility Center on April 13 marked a significant step in the University’s efforts to ensure equal access to its curricular and co-curricular opportunities for students with disabilities.

Forty-six people from 28 countries became citizens of the United States during a naturalization ceremony held Wednesday, April 12, at Princeton University. The new citizens live in 27 New Jersey communities and include two members of the University’s faculty and one student.

A study in the journal Nature Communications has now found that an Earth-like planet orbiting two stars could be habitable if it were within a certain range from its two stars — and it wouldn’t necessarily be the desert of Skywalker’s native world.

“A Conversation with Four Nobel Laureates: Reflections on Resilience Through Challenges,” part of the “Last Lectures” series organized by the senior class, took place on Thursday evening, April 13.

Princeton University has identified a potential site for a new undergraduate residential college south of Poe Field and east of Elm Drive and potential sites for the expansion of engineering and environmental studies on lands along the north side of Ivy Lane and Western Way, west of FitzRandolph Road.

Drastic changes in climate policy under the Trump administration should not cause environmental advocates to lose hope, a panel of experts said at a recent symposium at Princeton University’s Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment.

Princeton University’s trustees have adopted the University’s operating budget for 2017-18, which includes an 8.7 percent increase to $161.2 million in the undergraduate financial aid budget to continue to ensure that a Princeton education is genuinely affordable for every admitted student.

A $3.5 million gift from an anonymous donor will now allow Powers Field to be covered by a climate-controlled seasonal air structure, or “bubble,” that will enable the field to be used year-round.

Princeton President Christopher L. Eisgruber on Saturday sent a letter of support to the head of the Central European University, expressing concern over legislation proposed by the Hungarian government that could close the university.

Alumni came from as far away as Uruguay, Austria and Britain, as well as from 25 states and Puerto Rico, for a weekend of discussions, lectures, performances, tours, and social and networking events, organized by the Office of Alumni Affairs. “¡Adelante Tigres!” was the first gathering of its kind for Princeton’s Latino alumni.

Agriculture has long been blamed for smog-causing ammonia in the atmosphere, but vehicle tailpipes actually are a more important source of ammonia’s contribution to the haze that hovers over big cities, according to new research by a team including Princeton engineers.

Researchers at Princeton found that brain cells known to be involved in making maps of the external environment, collectively known as the brain’s “GPS,” are also active in representing other tasks involved in memory and cognition.

Princeton University has offered admission to 1,890 students, or 6.1 percent of the record
31,056 applicants for the Class of 2021, in what is the University’s most selective admission process to date.

Princeton and 30 other colleges and universities filed a friend-of-the-court brief Friday, March 31, supporting a legal challenge to the Trump administration’s March 6 revised executive order on immigration.

Susan Stewart, Avalon Foundation University Professor in the Humanities and professor of English, is the author of five collections of poetry. She has also translated and co-translated works by French and Italian poets. Her newest book, “Cinder” (Graywolf Press, 2017) is her first retrospective of new and selected poems.

Completing a three-year effort, Princeton University will again survey undergraduate and graduate students about their knowledge and experiences of inappropriate sexual behavior and about their awareness of University policies, procedures and resources.

The recent conference “Seeking Refuge: Faith-Based Approaches to Forced Migration” was organized by Princeton University’s Office of Religious Life and the international Catholic organization Community of Sant’Egidio. The interfaith conference, held on campus March 3-4, brought together 300 participants to discuss the international refugee crisis

Princeton University’s Bridge Year Program will launch a new program site in Indonesia in the 2017-18 academic year. The site, based in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, will be offered in addition to existing Bridge Year locations in Bolivia, China, India and Senegal.

A number of innovative research projects ranging from the sciences to the arts and engineering have been granted funding through Princeton’s Office of the Dean for Research.

Earlier this year, the Graduate School named the winners of the Porter Ogden Jacobus Fellowship, Princeton University’s top honor for graduate students.