Daybreak

Feb 07 2025 699 ep. 5 mins 3
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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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Québec Day and Princeton’s Upcoming Gubernatorial Debate — Friday, Feb. 7

Feb 07 2025 6 mins  
Today we cover Québec Day at Princeton and New Jersey’s gubernatorial primaries.

Princeton’s Fourth DEI Survey and Piegaro ’25’s Trial — Wednesday, February 5th

Feb 05 2025 6 mins  
Today, we take you inside the results of Princeton’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion survey and cover the trial of David Piegaro '25.

A Rogue Raccoon, Two Dance Shows, and “Double” Dean’s Date — Monday, Feb. 3

Feb 03 2025 7 mins  
Today, we chat with a witness to the raccoon invasion in Guyot Hall, take you inside two dance shows, and cover a potential double Dean’s Date. ***eXpressions show: https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/section/prospectDean's Double Date: https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/article/2025/01/princeton-data-finals-assessments-schedule-registrar

The Prison Teaching Initiative, Eisgruber’s “State of the University” letter, and Princetonians’ Weekend Plans — Friday, January 31st

Jan 31 2025 5 mins  
Today, we hear from Professor Jenny Greene about her work with Princeton’s Prison Teaching Initiative, cover President Christopher Eisgruber’s annual “State of the University” letter, and finish out by hearing what students have planned for the weekend. You can read President Eisgruber's "State of the University" letter here: https://president.princeton.edu/blogs/presidents

FDOC, Princeton Alumni in Trump’s Cabinet, and NJ Drone Updates — Wednesday, Jan. 28

Jan 29 2025 5 mins  
Today, we take you inside USG’s First Day of Class Celebration, a look into the behind the scenes of Lily Halbert-Alexander’s opinion article, and finish out with updates on the New Jersey drone sightings.***To read more about the FDOC event: https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/article/2025/01/princeton-news-stlife-first-day-of-classes-fdoc-annual-usg-eventTo read Lily's full opi

Travel (Mis)adventures, Food Trucks, and Schwarzman Scholars — Mon. Jan 27

Jan 27 2025 6 mins  
Today, we explore the winter travel misadventures of Helen Hui ‘28, take you inside an eating club event at Wintersession, and cover Princeton's Schwarzman Scholarship recipients. ***To sign up for 180: https://forms.gle/Tyxw2ZsHnF2wmvwu8To read more about the Schwarzman Scholars: https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/article/2025/01/princeton-news-three-seniors-win-schwarzman-schola

Introducing the 149th Board of the ’Prince‘

Jan 24 2025 16 mins  
Today, Daybreak introduces you to the 149th Managing Board of The Daily Princetonian. Listen in to meet the minds behind all the articles you'll read this year!

Princeton’s Disconnect from the Working Class ft. Raf Basas — Friday, Dec. 20

Dec 20 2024 5 mins  
Today, we cover an opinion on Princeton students being out of touch with the working class, two Princeton students named as Marshall scholars, temporary drone bans in New Jersey, and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cuts. ***https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/section/opinion

Using Research for Entrepreneurship ft. Coco Gong — Wednesday, Dec. 18

Dec 18 2024 4 mins  
Today, we cover the entrepreneurship ecosystem at Princeton, pardons granted by Governor Murphy, and a new motion in an ongoing lawsuit against 17 universities. You can read about more Princeton entrepreneurs here: https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/section/features

AI Snakeoil ft. Chloe Moa — Monday, Dec. 16

Dec 16 2024 4 mins  
Today, we cover AI policy with professors Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor, an update with the ongoing issue of mysterious objects flying over New York and New Jersey, and a number of serious weather incidents across the US over the weekend.