The long answer is a story about what must be one of the most finely engineered balloons ever made and why Princeton scientists plan to take it to Italy next year and inflate it in a cavern deep in a mountain northeast of Rome. The Princeton Geniza Project has become part of a major new global effort to organize and catalog the 250,000 manuscripts and fragments from the Cairo Geniza, a repository of Jewish documents discovered in the 1890s, now scattered in libraries and private collections throughout the world. Funded by a gift from the Buckingham Foundation and Albert Dov Friedberg of Toronto, the Friedberg Geniza Project will support work by scholars in the United States, England and Israel. Our undergraduate and graduate students can learn about themselvesthey can come to understand more about the forces that shape them, and the conflicts that cause them pain. They also grapple with those aspects of their personality that can either hinder or enhance their sense of wellbeing in the world.
Counseling offers people an opportunity to know themselves more fully.
Palmer House gets a new look Palmer House, the University's guest house, has recently reopened after a major renovation. It now features nine guest rooms for official University guests, all with private baths, voice mail, internet connections, cable television and fax capabilites. Both men and women outplayed Yale on February 5.