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
- 743
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Bad Weather, Bridges, and President Biden in NJ –– Tuesday, October 26
Yesterday, President Joe Biden visited New Jersey to push his bipartisan infrastructure package and to campaign on behalf of Governor Phil Murphy.
Written by Eden Teshome and Hope Perry
Hosted and …
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Tue 26 Oct 2021
Princeton Homecoming and Vaccine News –– Monday, October 25
As fall break comes to a close, Princeton had an exciting homecoming and the FDA made an important announcement about vaccines.
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Mon 25 Oct 2021
New FDA and USG Committee Decisions –– Friday, October 15
A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) panel voted to push Moderna booster shots to the next step, and the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) created a new Lawnparties Review Committee
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Fri 15 Oct 2021
More Nobel laureates and updates on a Princeton dispensary –– Wednesday, October 13
This year’s Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences went to yet another two Princeton-affiliated laureates. On campus, COVID-19 transmission rates have stayed low over the last two weeks.
Written by Eden T…
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Wed 13 Oct 2021
Princeton wins a third Nobel Prize (and also several games) –– Monday, October 11
Last Friday, a Princeton alumna won a Nobel Prize, making it three in the year for the University community. Over the weekend, current Tigers competed (and won) around the northeast.
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Mon 11 Oct 2021
The Vice President, Vaccines, and Ivermectin –– Friday, October 8
Today: a new announcement from Pfizer about vaccines for children and a preview of Princeton football’s game this weekend vs. Monmouth.
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Fri 08 Oct 2021
Yet Another Nobel Laureate at Princeton –– Thursday, October 7
The Princeton Community welcomes another Nobel Laureate yesterday after David MacMillan received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
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Thu 07 Oct 2021
A new Nobel laureate at Princeton –– Wednesday, October 6
Syukuro Manabe was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics yesterday, making him the 70th Princeton-affiliated Nobel laureate.
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Wed 06 Oct 2021
“Pandora Papers” open a box of financial secrets — Tuesday, October 5
Over the weekend an international coalition of journalists released a collection of financial papers — but what’s inside? Today, we break down the “Pandora Papers.”
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Tue 05 Oct 2021
Chaos at Lawnparties — Monday, October 4
After a week of controversy, Lawnparties finally took place yesterday afternoon. But, the crowd of students became chaotic during the headlining performance.
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Mon 04 Oct 2021
Princeton Football Returns to Powers Field
Princeton Football returned for its first in-person home game last Saturday, shutting out the Stetson Hatters in a 63-0 victory in front of a full stadium of orange and black wearing fans. Amidst th…
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Sun 03 Oct 2021
New Developments at Princeton and around the world — Friday, October 1
Princeton’s new Gender + Sexuality Resource Center (GSRC) opened this week, while the University debuted an accessible transit service.
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Fri 01 Oct 2021
What’s Happening with Lawnparties Now? — Thursday, September 30
After an announcement late Tuesday night, the future of lawnparties became even more uncertain. We’re here to fill you in.
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Thu 30 Sep 2021
Cancellation, Climate, and the Campus Cold — Wednesday, September 29
Yesterday, USG canceled its headline act for Lawnparties just five days before the event. This week, new reports on climate change came out as McCosh Health Center attempts to combat the campus cold.…
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Wed 29 Sep 2021
Several bills sitting on Capitol Hill — September 28
There’s a lot going on in Congress this week—but what does it all mean? Today, we’ll break it down for you.
Written by Eli Costa and Hope Perry
Hosted and Sound Engineered by Hope Perry
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Tue 28 Sep 2021
LANY at Lawnparties– Monday, September 27
Yesterday, LANY was announced as the headliner for the first on-campus lawn parties in over two years. So far, the reaction from students has been mixed.
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Mon 27 Sep 2021
Welcome back, visitors? – Friday, September 24
Last spring, Princetonians had to sign a social contract to stay on campus. In that contract was a clause that kept them from having basically anyone visit them. But times have changed, and with a ne…
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Fri 24 Sep 2021
What’s going on with the Australian submarines? –– Thursday, September 23
Today, we take an in-depth look at the controversy over Australian submarines that’s been dominating international relations headlines for the past week.
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Thu 23 Sep 2021
Unpacking the 2025 Frosh Survey with Sam Kagan — Wednesday, September 22
The Prince’s second annual Frosh Survey is available today at dailyprincetonian.com. I sat down with Sam Kagan, who spearheaded the project, to talk about the people who make up the Class of 2025.
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Wed 22 Sep 2021
Meetings! And more — Tuesday, September 21
The Undergraduate Student Government and the Council of the Princeton University Community met this week to discuss COVID-19 cases — and the campus cold.
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Tue 21 Sep 2021
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