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
USG Releases New Report on Mental Health — Wednesday, Sept. 21
To Referendum or Not to Referendum ft. Annie Rupertus — Tuesday, September 20
Today, we’re covering Sunday night’s undergraduate student government meeting and the impact of Hurrican Fiona.
Hurricane Fiona Makes Landfall— Monday, September 19
Today, we’ll be covering Hurricane Fiona’s landfall in Puerto Rico, and controversy surrounding the treatment of migrants to the United States.
Princeton vs. Stetson Preview — Friday, September 16
It’s the first fall semester Friday before Ivy league Football, and that means it’s time for the first Princeton Football preview of the semester.
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You can read Charlie Roth's piece here.
Alumni giving and trains staying put — Thursday, September 15
US News Rankings, Stock Market, and Amtrak Update— Wednesday, September 14
Changes to Late Meal, Amtrak Strike, and the War in Ukraine — Tuesday, September 12
Today, we cover changes to late meal allowances, women rugby’s first home game, possible Amtrak delays, and give updates on the war in Ukraine.
Hippo Campus rocks rainy lawnparties
Today, we’re covering yesterday’s lawnparties and a new year’s celebration.
Long live the queen and free tuition — Friday, September 9
A Big Week for Courts — Thursday, September 8
Today, we’re covering big decisions by courts across the country and around the world.
Liz Truss assumes Prime Ministership — Wednesday, September 7
Floods and droughts around the world and a new Prime Minister in the UK.
"Exploring in the East of Africa" and "Books, Kids, and Connect Four" — Sunday, September 4
This summer, ‘Prince’ staffers have been sharing about their summers around the world. Today, Phillip Wang shares a few stories from teaching a reading program for kids, and Melat Bekele shares about…
36 Hours in America: Parts 1 & 2
On the second From the Field episode of Summer 2022, Head Podcast Editor Hope Perry takes you on the train from New Jersey to Iowa.
Siestas, Fiestas, and a Certain Je ne Sais Quoi
Assistant News Editor Sidney Singer and Assistant Podcast Editor Kerrie Liang share about their summer experiences abroad in France and Spain.
Tigers Back in Town: Reunions Special Recap
Daybreak brings you to the 2022 Princeton Reunions, the first in-person reunions since 2019.
Daybreak sits down with Wendy Kopp '89, CEO & co-founder of Teach for All
In this Daybreak episode, Head Podcast Editor Hope Perry sits down with Wendy Kopp '89 to discuss her senior thesis, which formed the initial idea for Teach for America, as well as criticisms of the …
First College I Love You, but They're Tearing You Down
Spring Semester Sports Success — Monday, May 2
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You can read more about Chris Sailer's career here.
Introducing the Senior Survey
Today, we recap the Prince’s inaugural senior survey and other campus and international headlines.
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You can read the Senior Survey here.
Val and Sal Announcements — Wednesday, April 27
Today, we’re covering the announcement of a valedictorian and salutatorian for the Class of 2022 and a recap of Princeton athletics news. Off campus, Twitter has been bought by Elon Musk.