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The Daily Princetonian
Princeton’s endowment has reached an all-time high of $42.3 billion after a 23.7 percent investment gain for the 2026 fiscal year that ended June 30. This percentage increase marks the highest investment gain since 2021, which saw 46.9 percent returns driven by venture capital and private equity.
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A cold freeze followed a heat wave in April, leading to major crop losses across New Jersey. A newly introduced state bill would bring $60 million in support to impacted farms, including Terhune Orchards near Princeton.
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The electric buses will be subsidized with a state grant the municipality received in 2023. Additionally, WeDriveU, which currently owns and operates the two buses used for the municipality’s free bus routes, recently cut short the planned contract, leading to uncertainty about future bus services.
The Daily Princetonian
First-year class council election results were released on Sunday at 7 p.m. following the weekly Undergraduate Student Government senate meeting.
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The retraction comes after the ‘Prince’ inquired about the omission of some donations, following which PFS revised the numbers and republished on Oct. 4.
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Former Princeton professor Michael Woodford and Stanford economist Robert E. Hall won the 2026 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. Woodford, who taught at Princeton from 1995 to 2004, became the 19th Princeton affiliate to win in the Economics category.
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The new student-led bike rental initiative is planning for a tentative Spring 2027 rollout.
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Former class council candidate Ipichiesimhe Inaughe ’30 contested her disqualification, but her appeal was ultimately denied.
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Princeton economics professor Ellora Derenoncourt, Princeton history professor Elizabeth Ellis, and environmental scientist Kaiyu Guan GS were among twenty of those awarded the 2026 MacArthur Fellowship.
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The new zoning code will replace its two separate zoning codes with a unified code. Public comments on the simplification of existing zoning codes were generally positive.
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