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Princeton Offers Zombie Survival Training

Or rather, a well marketed opportunity to become a firefighter:

You can never be too prepared.Volunteer Fire Department, is this the 1870s?

Renowned Princeton biologist Malcolm Steinberg dies

Princeton University professor emeritus Malcolm Steinberg, a molecular biologist well known for his influential hypothesis about how cells in an embryo assemble, and a personable colleague who loved discussing science and ideas, died Feb. 7 at his home in Princeton. He was 81.

FACULTY AWARD: Deaton to receive BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award

Angus Deaton, Princeton's Dwight D. Eisenhower Professor of International Affairs and professor of economics and international affairs in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, has been selected to receive the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the category of Economics, Finance and Management.

The board will hold a public budget workshop tonight at 7 at the Valley Road Adm...

The board will hold a public budget workshop tonight at 7 at the Valley Road Administration building.

Less is more: Study of tiny droplets could have big impact on industrial applications

A study led by researchers at Princeton University has yielded insights into how liquid spreads along flexible fibers, which could allow for increased efficiency in various industrial applications.

Elvin, Valcourt named Pyne Prize winners

Princeton seniors Ann-Marie Elvin and James Valcourt have been named co-winners of the University's 2012 Moses Taylor Pyne Honor Prize, the highest general distinction conferred on an undergraduate.

Christie Expects Revenue Surge to Fund Budget, Tax Cuts

Total state spending of $49.5 billion would pass Corzine for highest in NJ history.

Share and Share Alike? Not Christie's $213 Million Bump in School Aid

With one of every three dollars of the governor's budget earmarked for education, schools wait to see how much they will actually receive.

The Fund for Irish Studies welcomes Irish Scholar Angela Bourke on March 9

Irish Scholar Angela Bourke will present a lecture entitled, "Stories for a New Ireland: Patrick Pearse's Short Fiction," on Friday, March 9 at 4:30 p.m. at the Lewis Center for the Arts’ James M. Stewart '32 Theater, 185 Nassau Street. The lecture is part of a series presented by Princeton University's Fund for Irish Studies. The event is free and open to the public.

"Inhabited" Painting Exhibition by Senior Genevieve Irwin Opens March 1

The Program in Visual Arts at Princeton University will present an exhibition of oil paintings by Genevieve Irwin, a senior in the Visual Arts Certificate Program. An opening reception with the artist will be held March 1 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., coinciding with the spring Princeton ArtWalk. The reception is free and open to the public. The Lucas Gallery is open to the public Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Admission is free.