The Princeton Tory

26/11/2024

READ Allen Fang '28's article:

https://www.theprincetontory.com/am-i-asian-enough-applying-to-princeton-in-the-first-post-affirmative-action-class/

(Tory site link in bio)

01/09/2021

Why should you join the Tory? This letter, by Opinion Editor Jared Stone ‘24, explains why. Apply by October 3rd!

We invite you to come and join The Princeton Tory, an award-winning student publication of moderate and conservative thought! Just a few months ago, the Tory was recognized by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute with the William F. Buckley Jr. Award for Outstanding Campus Reporting.

21/05/2021

NEWS | Princeton students and faculty embrace anti-Israel rhetoric, while the University continues to remain silent on Anti-Semitism.

Read to learn about recent anti-Israel rhetoric from Princeton students and faculty as well as the University's official response.

25/04/2021

NEWS | “Maybe if we eradicated conservative students we wouldn’t have had this stupid series of takes where conservatives want to act like people disagreeing with their opinions is oppression."

Conservatives face threats on Tiger Confessions, the private Facebook group for Princeton students. Story by Christopher Kane '24, our Editor-in-Chief.

Read to learn about threats made against conservative students at Princeton University on private Facebook confessions group.

23/04/2021

NEWS | As Princeton follows Columbia in holding affinity-based graduation ceremonies, conservatives slam the controversial events as "segregation" and a part of "woke culture".

Read about Princeton's decision to hold cultural graduations and see what student and faculty have to say about the decision.

20/04/2021

NEWS | The Tory spoke with Princeton students, club leaders, professors, and alumni to learn about their interactions with technology and explore how consumers might take back their agency from tech corporations.

Cassandra James '23 has the story.

Read James’s take on the real problem with Big Tech.

17/04/2021

OPINION | “As private corporations with private rights to free speech, they should take direct private responsibility for that speech and bear the consequences that come with it.”

Germaine Washington ‘22 argues that tech companies must be held accountable for user content posted on their platforms.

Read Washington’s incisive take on Big Tech’s hypocrisy. Read to learn about Big Tech’s impact on consumers, businesses, and the free exchange of ideas.

16/04/2021

Check it out! Thanks to Xiyue Wang for coming on to discuss his captivity + U.S.-Iran relations, and to Billy Wade ‘23 for hosting this fascinating and inspiring conversation.

Read to hear about the Tory's latest podcast with Wang Xiyue, a Princeton Graduate Student who Was Illegally Held Captive in Iran for 40 Months.

13/04/2021

“I am glad Princeton affiliates were able to express their feelings, grieve, and hopefully, find closure at their anti-racism vigil. I only wish that Catholics were afforded the same right of assembly for Easter.”

A must read by our very own Abigail Anthony ‘23 in the National Review.

The school did not stop a social justice event that violated its coronavirus restrictions, but thwarted an on-campus Easter Mass.

11/04/2021

NEWS | Whig-Clio Reverses Course After Voting To Rescind Sen. Ted Cruz’s James Madison Award

Christopher Kane '24, our Editor-in-Chief, has the latest developments from the embattled debate society:

Whig Hall. Courtesy of whigclio.princeton.edu   The American Whig-Cliosophic Society, or Whig-Clio as it is better known, has faced recurring accusations of anti-conservative bias in recent years. The society faced the Amy Wax controversy in 2018. Wax, a law professor at the University of Pennsylva...

10/04/2021

This week, our fantastic podcast host Billy Wade ‘23 sat down with Xiyue Wang, a Princeton PhD student in the Department of History who was imprisoned by Iran for three years on baseless espionage charges. You won’t want to miss this wide-ranging and riveting discussion — check it out below or wherever else you get your podcasts.

‎Show Princeton Tory Podcast, Ep Episode 6: Interview With Wang Xiyue - Apr 8, 2021

25/03/2021

OPINION | "We conservatives must dispel the American left’s baseless intersectional myths surrounding Israeli vaccine distribution, reject the global community’s obsequious embrace of the Palestinian narrative, and w**d out the dangerous cultural ramifications of antisemitism...an honest dialogue with our adversaries can only be achieved when grounded in Israel’s recognition as a moral, righteous, and compassionate nation."

In his latest for the Tory, Jared Stone '24 criticizes left-wing attacks on Israel's vaccine distribution.

Read Opinion Editor Jared Stones take on why Israel has been so successful against COVID-19 and what hypocrisy in the West's treatment of Israel means.