Daybreak
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.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 5 minutes
- Episodes
- 744
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Camera Concerns and Protests in China — Monday, Nov. 28th
Content Warning: This podcast contains mention of student death. University Counseling services are available at 609-258-3141, and the Suicide Prevention Lifeline is available 24/7 at 988. A Crisis T…
A Very Special Thanksgiving Episode
For many, Thanksgiving is a time to acknowledge and express gratitude to the people who make a difference in others’ lives. For Princeton students, that includes the seven thousand staff members, a n…
Colorado Shooting, World Cup, and Java Earthquake — Tuesday, November 22
Content Warning: The following episode contains mention of gun violence and death.
Today, we’re covering the Colorado Springs shooting, controversies amidst the World Cup, and an earthquake in Indones…
Soccer and COP 27 and Bears — Oh My! — Monday, November 21
Today we’re covering bear hunts in New Jersey, the beginning of the World Cup, and the latest from the COP27 meeting in Egypt.
Removals, retirements, and red cups — Friday, November 18
Today, we’re covering recent on-campus proposals to remove the Witherspoon statue, the Starbucks Workers United Red Cup Day strike, and Nancy Pelosi’s retirement for the House Democratic leader posit…
USG Resolves and Referends ft. Annie Rupertus — Thursday, November 17
Today, we’re covering yesterday’s special USG meeting and new legislation in Congress to protect gay marriage.
USG Referendum Proposal on Antisemitism ft. Annie Rupertus — Wednesday, Nov. 16
SPEAR Protest, Pres. Eisgruber, and a Tragedy at UVA — Tuesday, Nov. 15
Today we’re covering protests on campus against solitary confinement, President Eisgruber’s recent interview with the ‘Prince,’ and the last segment will cover a recent shooting at the University of …
Democrats keep the Senate — Monday, Nov. 14
Today we’re covering the latest results from last week’s election, and a controversy involving a Princeton professor.
Ikeda Arch, Brittney Griner, and COP27 — Friday, Nov. 11
Today we will be covering the naming of Ikeda Arch, the transfer of jailed American basketball player Brittney Griner to a Russian penal colony, and protests at the COP 27 climate conference.
More on Midterms 2022 — Thursday, Nov. 10
Today, we cover updates on the U.S. midterm elections, news from the war in Ukraine, and Hurricane Nicole.
Midterm Madness — Wednesday, Nov. 9
Today, we cover the U.S. midterm elections, USG updates, an incoming hurricane, and news from Ukraine.
More on USG: https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/article/2022/11/usg-honor-committee-undergraduate-…
Tigers, Tech Layoffs, and North Korean Missiles — Tuesday, Nov. 8
Today, we cover the Tigers’ victory over Dartmouth, tech layoffs, and North Korea’s statement on its recent missile tests.
A change to University NCO policy, and previewing midterm elections — Monday, November 7
Today, we’re discussing a change in university policy for no communication orders, previewing tomorrow’s midterm elections, and covering the weekend’s headlines.
Security issues, local and international — Friday, November 4
Today we’re covering recent threats to synagogues in New Jersey, plans for a new construction in Princeton, and North Korean missile launches.
A Truce in Ethiopia, Rate Hikes from the Fed — Thursday, Nov. 3
Today, we’re covering the most recent USG meeting, interest rate hikes by the federal reserve, and a possible truce in the Ethiopian-Tigray conflict.
More on USG from Annie Rupertus: https://www.dail…
New Construction Projects ft. Charlie Roth — Wednesday, November 2
Today, we cover a message to the campus community, new construction projects, the Supreme Court’s affirmative action case, and other headlines.
Taylor Swift and Twitter — Tuesday, Nov. 1.
Today, we’re covering the recent successes of the field hockey and water polo teams, Elon Musk’s reshaping of Twitter, and Taylor Swift sweeping the entire Top 10 on Billboard's Hot 100.
Homecoming, Halloween, and Brazilian Elections — Monday, October 31
On this episode, we’re covering Homecoming here in Princeton, a tragedy in South Korea, and Lula’s victory in Brazil.
Successes and Successors — Friday, October 28
Today, we discuss a recent Features piece on Forbes College staff member Brenda O’Hara, look ahead to the Homecoming football game this Saturday, and cover the 20th National Congress of the Chinese C…