Princeton Alumni Weekly: Goin' Backstory

Getting to know Harold Kuhn *50, who helped Princeton to make lasting changes to University governance in the 1960s and '70s, and other faculty whose work extended past the labs and lecture halls. Photos courtesy of Wikimization (Kuhn); and Joanne Meeker s'56 (Bob Rodgers '56)

A different type of service project: From the attics of ’51 class members, Princeton memorabilia is preserved.

A decades-old class book of the Class of ’45 chronicles harrowing experiences of World War II and pays tribute to fallen classmates.

Reviewing the history of Princeton’s honorary degrees, Gregg Lange ’70 finds “an irresistible combination of perversity and pomp.”

President John Maclean 1816 proved to be a steadfast leader of the college as the Civil War divided the student body.

250 years ago, a familiar agenda