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The Two Dickinson Street Co-op , or 2D , is one of the five student dining co-ops at Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey . 2D is a 50-member vegetarian (and vegan -friendly) cooperative located across the street from the Princeton University campus.

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69-430: 2D is an alternative to the eating clubs , which constitute the most commonly selected eating option for upperclassmen at Princeton University . Unusual for independent dining co-ops, it is based in university-managed housing. The co-op uses consensus decision-making processes and collective self-governance; teams of members alternate cooking dinner each night, and often prepare and eat informal lunches and breakfasts at

138-775: A 1927 essay on Princeton for the magazine College Humor , Fitzgerald elaborated: "Tiger Inn cultivates a bluff simplicity. Its membership is largely athletic and while it pretends to disdain social qualifications it has a sharp exclusiveness of its own." Fitzgerald's comments were written during his time at Princeton University, when the membership of each of the Eating Clubs was male only. Women were not accepted as undergraduates at Princeton until 1969. Debate over co-ed Eating Club membership abounded from 1969 until 1991. In 1979, undergraduate Sally Frank filed suit against then all-male clubs Ivy Club, Cottage Club, and Tiger Inn for gender discrimination. While Cottage chose to coeducate during

207-459: A chapter on the Princeton campus, which was soon followed by nine more organizations. Fraternities and secret societies were banned from Princeton soon after, with the exception of the university's political, literary, and debating societies. The banning of fraternities, which lasted until the 1980s, gave way for eating clubs to gradually take on the role of social organizations. A fire that damaged

276-414: A club via sign-in are immediately placed into a second-round sign-in where they will be placed into their top choice of club that has not filled. While not every student will get into their first choice of club, either through sign-in or bicker, every student seeking membership has been placed into one of the clubs, though sometimes after a significant waiting period. For upperclassmen who choose not to join

345-507: A course related to architecture, following the precedent set by Princeton Professor Marquand. In addition to Spence, Tiger Inn has produced well over 100 members of Phi Beta Kappa . Its members have earned at least three Rhodes, and two Marshall, Scholarships. TI members serve as research scientists at the Bell Labs and NASA and in the research or "Think Tank" roles of such commercial organizations as international financial institutions and

414-487: A large lawn, either in front of or behind the mansion, and on days with nice weather, one will often see Princeton students playing various sports, such as lawn bowling , on club lawns. On most Thursday and Saturday nights, the Street is the primary social venue for Princeton students, and each club will have music and parties. Some parties are open to all university students; these are colloquially called "PUID", in reference to

483-460: A lottery process. While many upperclassmen (third- and fourth-year students) at Princeton take their meals at the eating clubs, the clubs are private institutions and are not officially affiliated with Princeton University . They have been subject to criticism for perceived elitism. The primary function of the eating clubs is to serve as dining halls for the majority of third- and fourth-year students. Unlike fraternities and sororities , to which

552-595: A positive and notable association with the club, whether as members of the Princeton University community or as individuals whose principal affiliation with the Princeton community is their association with the Tiger Inn. Tiger Inn's membership was once described by F. Scott Fitzgerald in This Side of Paradise (1920) as "broad-shouldered and athletic, vitalized by an honest elaboration of prep-school standards." In

621-532: A process called "sign-ins". Students rank the five sign-in clubs, or wait-lists for those clubs, in their order of preference. If more students choose a club as their first choice than that club is able to accept as members, a random lottery is used to determine which students are accepted. The remaining students are then placed into their second choice club or wait list, provided it has not filled, in which case they would be placed into their third choice, and so on. Students who choose to bicker and are not admitted to

690-426: A room was added to the left of the front door and the second floor was remodeled; the second floor alterations were never used for their intended purpose as members quickly converted the new portion of the second floor space to a card room. In the fall of 1926 the clubhouse was substantially improved; during the six weeks of these alterations club members were required to take their meals at the surrounding clubs. By 1928

759-438: A university dining plan. By 2006, the difference was over $ 2,000 for most clubs, and this difference was not covered by university financial aid . In November 2006, Princeton administrators announced that they would increase upperclass financial aid packages by $ 2,000, in order to cover the difference in costs. However, as of December 2009, there was still a "significant discrepancy" between the university financial aid package and

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828-589: Is a professor at Wisconsin Polytechnique Institute. Will Garwood continues to serve Princeton as vice chairman of advisory board to the James Madison Program On June 12, 2012, Robert J Hugin was elected a Charter Trustee of Princeton University Tiger Inn's members have been active in literature and the arts. Jesse Williams won the first Pulitzer Prize in Drama. Frank Taplin was president of

897-631: Is an active humanitarian working to make clean water accessible to his village of Lasource , Haiti. Mathematician Harald Helfgott was a member while completing his Ph.D. at Princeton. Although the author was not a member of the co-op, 2D figures prominently in the mystery/thriller novel The Muse Asylum by David Czuchlewski. 40°20′44.59″N 74°39′39.87″W  /  40.3457194°N 74.6610750°W  / 40.3457194; -74.6610750 Princeton University eating clubs Princeton University eating clubs are private institutions resembling both dining halls and social houses , where

966-635: Is co-author of the leading book in his field, Distressed Investment Banking: To the Abyss and Back . Chauncey Loomis remains Tiger Inn's only Arctic explorer. Several members of the Tiger Inn have served the United States as uniformed officers of its Armed Forces. TI was founded just over 20 years after the end of the Civil War. TI members have served in the Spanish–American War, World War I, World War II,

1035-418: Is distinctly coed, and the club's membership and leadership, including members of both its Graduate Council and the undergraduate officers have included many notable Princeton alumnae and female students, respectively. In 2015 Grace Larsen was elected as the club's first female president. That same year Maria Yu was elected as treasurer, and Victoria Hammarskjold was elected as communication chair, thus making it

1104-759: Is now the Bendheim Center for Finance ; Elm Club temporarily housed the Classics Department and European Cultural Studies Program and is the new home of the Carl A. Fields Center for Equality and Cultural Understanding. The donation of Campus Club to the university for use as a space for social events was completed in 2006. Cannon Club was briefly converted into Notestein Hall, an office for the University Writing Center, but has since been repurchased by alumni. The club

1173-611: The American Whig-Cliosophic Society , which still exists today. Twenty eating clubs have existed since Ivy Club opened in 1879, though never more than 18 at any one time. At various points, many of the eating clubs fell on hard times and closed their doors or merged with others. The now-defunct eating clubs include Campus Club, Key and Seal Club, Arch Club, Gateway Club, Court Club, Arbor Inn, and Prospect Club. Dial, Elm, and Cannon Clubs merged to form DEC Club, which operated from 1990 to 1998. The most recent club to close

1242-571: The F & M Schaefer Brewing Company of Brooklyn, New York. His product, Schaefer Beer , was the world's best selling beer until the mid-1970s. Robert Hugin is chairman and president of Celgene , the New Jersey pharmaceutical company. Michael Novogratz is president of the Fortress Investment Group N.J. Nicholas Jr was president of HBO in its earliest days, president of Time Inc in 1986 and co-ceo of Time Warner in 1990. He served

1311-491: The NASCO model of cooperative ownership. Women's ice hockey legend Patty Kazmaier-Sandt joined the coop as a sophomore in 1982, and remained in the coop through her senior year. Spelling bee champion Rebecca Sealfon was also a member of 2D. Josue Lajeunesse , former custodian at 2D (currently custodian at Whitman College , Princeton University), was one of the main subjects of the documentary film The Philosopher Kings , and

1380-577: The Stanford Graduate School of Business and is presently chairman of the Commission for Growth and Development . Princeton University's School of Architecture was founded in 1919 through the efforts of Tiger Inn Charter Member Howard Clark Butler and his fellow faculty members. He became the School of Architecture's director in 1920. Professor Butler was only the second Princeton Professor to offer

1449-406: The eating clubs . Peter Singer , a noted controversial philosopher at Princeton in favour of animal rights, was invited to eat at 2D on two occasions. In 1999, a group of 2D alumni founded Boston Community Cooperatives, a 501(c)(3) organization that owns and operates a group equity model of communally owned, democratically controlled and affordable residential housing cooperatives , similar to

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1518-475: The 1890s" Robert Garrett , John W. Garrett , and ??? ); these furnishings remain in use to this day. The funding for the original clubhouse, the land, and the club's other furnishings were provided by the club's membership, although all at the time recognized the extraordinary support and contributions of the Garrett family. Renovations to the clubhouse have continued since it was built in 1895. During 1922–1923

1587-511: The 1896 American Olympic team earn 20 medals in total. Team Member Garrett delivered the most unexpected upset of the 1896 Games when he won Gold in the Discus, outperforming his Greek rival to win the most symbolic sport carried over from the ancient Olympics to the modern Olympic games. TI members continued to participate in the Olympics after the 1896 Athens games. Garrett returned to the Olympics for

1656-542: The 1900 Paris games where he won two bronze medals. He was joined in the Paris games by John Cregan who won a silver medal in the 800 meters. John DeWitt competed in the 1904 St. Louis games; he was joined there by A. M. Woods , who earned a silver medal. Pete Raymond rowed in both the 1968 Mexico City and 1972 Munich games; he earned a silver medal in Munich. Most recently, in 2024, current TI member Maia Mei Weintraub competed in

1725-488: The BIG 4 accounting firms, among other organizations. Tiger Inn alumni have served many universities, including Princeton, as faculty members and as non-faculty instructors and administrators. Spence has served Harvard University, New York University and Stanford University. Butler served Princeton as did noted philologist W K. Prentice. Chauncey Loomis was a Dartmouth professor, and from there, led 5 Arctic expeditions. James Harland

1794-621: The GHW Bush administration on the PCEQ (presidential commission on environmental quality) and on the advisory board to the US Trade Representative. After retiring from Time Warner in 1992, he served for 15 years as a trustee of Environmental Defense Fund, including seven years as board chair. He also served as advisory board chair of the Columbia School of Journalism. In 2014, two officers of

1863-664: The Korean war, the Vietnam war, Desert Storm and the more recent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, among other armed conflicts. TI Members who served in World War I include Brigadier General Coulter, Medal of Honor recipient Gordon Johnston, and decorated World War I Flying Ace, "Ace" Vaughn. Tiger Inn lists well over 30 members who gave their lives in the service of their country. The memory of many of these TI alums are honored through their portraits kept at

1932-716: The Metropolitan Opera in New York, the Cleveland Orchestra, and the Cleveland Institute of Music. Thomas Hoving was the director of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. And Barry S Friedberg is the chairman emeritus of the New York City Ballet. Jesse Williams, the author of Why Marry? , has been joined by several other Tiger Inn members as accomplished authors. William Edwards' book Football Days remains

2001-850: The Princeton University ID card which must be shown to bouncers for entrance. Other parties are only open to members or students with special passes, which must be obtained from members. Friday nights are much more low-key at Princeton, and clubs that are open are usually open only to members. The notable exceptions are Charter Club and Colonial Club, which are open to all university students. Each club also has semiformal events and formal dinners and dances. Special events are held annually or biannually at every club. Some are specific to particular clubs; these are usually themed parties, such as "Boxers and Blazers" at Cap and Gown. Other events are common to all clubs. These events include: Lawnparties, when clubs hire bands to play outdoors on their lawns on

2070-563: The Princeton campus, named "The Well-Meaning Club" and "The Plain-Dealing Club", were founded in the 1760s. These clubs were banned due to dispensary-related reasons but later reemerged as the American Whig Society ("Whig") and the Cliosophic Society ("Clio"). Members of the two societies, which accounted for the majority of the student body, engaged in vigorous competition for recognition in sports as well as campus honors. During

2139-545: The Sunday before the first full week of fall classes; Winter Formals, which take place on the last Saturday before winter break; Initiations, where new sophomore recruits are introduced to club life (usually in early February); and Houseparties, a three-day festival at the end of spring term during which each club has a Friday night formal, a Saturday night semiformal, a champagne brunch on Sunday morning, and another round of Lawnparties on Sunday afternoon. The earliest social clubs on

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2208-468: The Supreme Court regarding Frank's lawsuit was denied. The eating clubs have attracted controversy, being viewed as outdated, elitist institutions ( Woodrow Wilson was, in part, driven from Princeton by alumni and administrators because he loathed the effect the clubs had on academic and social life). A major part of the controversy was the difference in cost between joining an eating club and buying

2277-601: The Tudor style, and historically notable. "The Clubhouse is designed in the timbered style of the 15th century and modeled especially after an old inn in Chelsea.". The clubhouse was built in 1895 for an original club membership of 30 undergraduates. The clubhouse has been in continuous use since the facility first opened. The architect for the clubhouse's original plan was G Howard Chamberlain. According to The Tiger Inn's official history, "Princeton myth [also] credits [the original plans for

2346-571: The University Cottage Club. The actors Jimmy Stewart and David Duchovny were members of the Charter Club, and the actors Dean Cain and Brooke Shields were members of Cap and Gown. Eating clubs have sometimes closed and returned to active life. The Cloister Club was reopened in the 1970s and continues successfully. Some closed eating clubs have been purchased by the university for use as academic and administrative buildings. Dial Lodge

2415-516: The University's refectory in 1856 caused a major rise in student membership in eating clubs. Towards the end of the 19th century the eating clubs began to recruit new members as old ones left and also began to lease or buy permanent facilities. Ivy Club was the first of the permanent eating clubs. It was followed shortly after by University Cottage Club . This process was greatly aided by Moses Taylor Pyne , who provided financial assistance to most of

2484-725: The Women's Team Foil Fencing event for Team USA, where she carried her team to Olympic Gold. The victory marked the first time that the United States has taken gold in a team fencing event. Tiger Inn members have earned more than 12 Olympic medals. Garrett's lifetime record of 6 Olympic medals among Princeton athletes continues to stand. Tiger Inn members have been both Princeton football players, and professional football players. The College Football Hall of Fame lists many TI members in its ranks. Tiger Inn alumni have returned to Princeton to serve as Head Coaches of Princeton's football program. As college football head coaches, Tiger Inn alumni through

2553-470: The alumni insisted on continuing celebrations at the clubhouse. The centennial celebrations were concluded by the subsequent publication of the second club history entitled The Tiger Inn of Princeton, New Jersey, 1890–1997 . In February, 2016 The Tiger Inn marked its 125th anniversary with a dinner held at the Westin in Princeton, followed by continued celebrations at the clubhouse. Tiger Inn members acted to form

2622-548: The class of 1900 compiled composite career coaching records of 175-31-5. They coached Princeton to at least one national championship. TI members who served as Princeton Football Head Coach include Garrett Cochran , Arthur Hillebrand and Robert Casciola . TI Members have also served as Head Coaches of Football at Annapolis, Berkeley, Bowdoin, Georgetown, and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, among other colleges. Charlie Gogolak and Cosmo Iacavazzi are two prominent TI members who became professional football players. Through

2691-425: The club choose to live in 2D in order to participate in the dining co-op. All residents are given the opportunity to join the co-op and the remaining members are chosen through a lottery. Approximately half of the members of the co-op actually live in the house, while the other half live either on campus or elsewhere. 2D was founded in 1977-1978 as a result of two years of student activism demanding an alternative to

2760-499: The club membership selects new members in closed sessions, the conduct of which varies from club to club. The clubs initiate their new members the following weekend. Additionally, some bicker clubs conduct a smaller "Fall Bicker" for third and fourth year students. Admission numbers during fall bicker are typically much lower than those of spring bicker, as fall bicker is a chance for clubs to adjust their membership numbers to account for members who may have dropped club membership during

2829-409: The club were removed from their positions after sending emails of ridiculing women. One of the emails included a sexually explicit photograph showing a woman engaged in a sex act with a man at the Tiger Inn. The woman in the photo was called an "Asian chick" and the email contained what has been described as a "crude joke". In a second email the club's treasurer wrote about the alumna whose lawsuit forced

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2898-636: The club's history Tiger Inn members have also featured prominently in other collegiate sports in which Princeton competes. In 2012 the Princeton men's squash team won the National Collegiate Championship powered by the performances of three Tiger Inn members. Tiger Inn's sole winner of a Nobel Prize, thus far, is economist Michael Spence, the winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics together with George Akerlof and Joseph Stiglitz . During his illustrious career Spence has served as dean of

2967-504: The clubhouse, mainly in the upstairs Library. TI members have also served their communities through various positions at the Federal, State and local levels. Tiger Inn members have served as United States Senator and United States Ambassador at the federal level, Speaker of the House in New Jersey at the state level, and Deputy Mayor of New York City at the local level. Senator John Danforth ranks as

3036-423: The clubhouse] to Howard Crosby Butler , Class of 1892 (a [Charter] member of Tiger Inn and Princeton's first Professor of architectural history)." The clubhouse's central hall was filled with massive antique furniture presented to the club by Mrs. Thomas Harrison Garrett (the former Alice Dickerson Whitridge (1851–1920), "the widow of a Princeton trustee and mother of three of Princeton's most prominent graduates of

3105-571: The clubs appeared prominently in the 2004 novel The Rule of Four . Princeton undergraduates have their choice of eleven eating clubs. Six clubs— Cannon Club , Cap and Gown Club , Princeton Tower Club , The Ivy Club , Tiger Inn and University Cottage Club —choose their members through a selective process called "bicker", involving an interview process, though the actual deliberations are secret. Five clubs— Charter Club , Cloister Inn , Colonial Club , Quadrangle Club , and Terrace Club —are non-selective "sign-in" clubs, with members chosen through

3174-448: The clubs are sometimes compared, all of the clubs admit both male and female members, and members (with the exception of some of the undergraduate officers) do not live in the mansion. The eating clubs also provide many services for their members. Each club, in general, has a living room , library , computer cluster, billiard room , and tap room . Members frequently use club facilities for studying and socializing. Each club also has

3243-478: The co-op. Each member pays dues, cooks at least once a week, participates in a cleaning schedule, and has a chore. Chores range from bread baking to treasurer to dishrag washer. Members join for a variety of reasons, including a commitment to eating vegetarian or vegan food, cost, political or religious beliefs, and a lively social community. The building is officially a university-owned dormitory subject to university housing restrictions and fees, but most members of

3312-517: The commissioned architect was Connolly Architecture, Inc. The project was completed with the formal dedication of the new club facilities on the weekend of 11-11-11. Funded entirely by the club's alumni, the expanded facilities include a new dining hall and improvements to the spaces normally reserved for social events. The new facilities provide a more suitable building to serve the club's Active Membership, now up from 26 to over 150 in any given year, and club alumni exceeding 2000 in 2012. Fundraising for

3381-421: The completed project continues. Tiger Inn is a selective club, meaning membership is awarded after successful completion of a process called bicker . During bicker, prospective members interact with current members who then convene to vote on whether the prospective members should "receive a bid," or be invited to join the club. The club has designated its 26 original founding members as "Charter Members:" at

3450-527: The cost of some clubs. (Cannon Dial Elm Club) 26 Prospect Ave The seven selective eating clubs pick new members in a process called "bicker". Bicker begins each spring semester during the week following intersession break, when interested sophomores come to the club they would like to join. The bicker process varies widely by club, ranging from staid interviews conducted by club members to raucous games designed to foster competition among potential inductees. Following two or three evenings of bicker activities,

3519-665: The definitive account of American Football in the 19th century. Classics Professor John Fine wrote several books, including The Ancient Greeks: A Critical History. Samuel Armistead wrote Spanish Tradition in Louisiana, which remains the definitive study on the use of the Spanish language in that state. H K Twichell wrote Regeneration in the Ruhr: The Unknown Story of a Decisive Answer to Communism in Postwar Europe . Henry Owsley

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3588-448: The early days of Princeton University, the Whig and Clio societies dominated the social life and activities of the student body. The first eating clubs emerged under this context as small informal dining societies, in which Princeton students gathered to take meals at a common table and often disbanded when the founders graduated. In 1843 Beta Theta Pi , a national fraternity at the time, founded

3657-470: The eating clubs, there are alternative social/eating options. These include: Tiger Inn Tiger Inn (or "T.I." as it is colloquially known) is one of the eleven active eating clubs at Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey . Tiger Inn was founded in 1890 and is one of the "Big Four" eating clubs at Princeton (the others are The Ivy Club , University Cottage Club , and Cap and Gown Club ),

3726-431: The eating clubs. An early member of Ivy Club , Pyne was heavily involved in the early development of Cap and Gown Club , Campus Club , Elm Club, Cloister Inn, and many others. The new clubs (along with other new extracurricular activities) gradually eroded the central role that debate societies Whig and Clio played in undergraduate student life. The decline in popularity and energy of the societies led to their merger into

3795-730: The first American Olympics team for the first modern Olympic games in Athens in 1896. Most of the first American Olympic team came from Princeton, Harvard University and the Boston Athletic Association . Four Princetonians, including three Tiger Inn members, participated in those games. The TI members earned six medals in total: two gold, three silver medals, and one bronze; the four Princetonians earned 7 medals in total. The three TI members were Robert Garrett, Herb Jamison and Frank Lane; they were joined by Princetonian Al Tyler , who also medalled. These four Princeton athletes' 7 medals helped

3864-595: The first time the club's undergraduate officers were gender-balanced, with three women and three men. The full membership of the club, including all living alumni, have met four times to commemorate anniversaries of Tiger Inn. The highlight of the club's fiftieth anniversary celebration was the publication of the club's first official history, written by Charlie Mulduar and released in March 1940, just before America's involvement in World War II. The club's seventy-fifth anniversary

3933-489: The four oldest and most prestigious on campus. Tiger Inn is the third oldest Princeton Eating Club. Its historic clubhouse is located at 48 Prospect Avenue, Princeton, New Jersey, near the Princeton University campus. Members of "T.I." also frequently refer to the club as "The Glorious Tiger Inn." The Tiger Inn clubhouse is the oldest of the Princeton Eating Club houses. It is both architecturally distinct, built in

4002-447: The intervening years, Ivy Club and Tiger Inn were forced to become co-ed organizations in 1991, after their appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court regarding Frank's lawsuit was denied. The New Jersey Supreme Court had ruled in Frank v. Ivy Club that the failure to open membership to women violated the state's anti-discrimination statute. In modern times, the membership of The Tiger Inn

4071-530: The kitchen had been moved to the south of the building. The changes to the clubhouse from 1926 to 1928 were well timed as this coincided with an expansion of the membership. The financing of the renovations placed Tiger Inn on the firm financial footing it would need to survive the Great Depression. The distinctive clubhouse has recently undergone renovations, improvements and enlargements as part of its “21st Century Expansion and Renovation Project,” for which

4140-477: The majority of Princeton undergraduate upperclassmen eat their meals. Each eating club occupies a large mansion on Prospect Avenue, one of the main roads that runs through the Princeton campus, with the exception of Terrace Club which is just around the corner on Washington Road. This area is known to students colloquially as "The Street". Princeton's eating clubs are the primary setting in F. Scott Fitzgerald 's 1920 debut novel , This Side of Paradise , and

4209-511: The reorganizations and turnarounds at two major corporations, the Consolidation Coal Company and The Chrysler Corporation, where he was chairman. Barry S Friedberg served as head of investment banking at Merrill Lynch, before its merger with Bank of America; under his leadership Merrill climbed to the top of the industry league tables in every category he managed. Rudolph J. Schaefer ran his family's highly acclaimed Brooklyn brewery,

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4278-547: The senior-most elected politician as an Active Member of the club while a Princeton undergraduate. United States President Grover Cleveland accepted an Honorary Membership in Tiger Inn, making him the senior-most elected politician to have joined the club in this membership category. TI alum Louis Le Guyader is among the first candidates ever to run for the new elective office of DEPUTE to the French National Assembly from his home in New York - his new electoral district

4347-521: The spring semester or over the summer. Bicker clubs hold parties with restricted admission more frequently than their sign-in counterparts. Such events often require that non-members present a pass, a colored card bearing the club's insignia, in order to enter. Non-members may also gain entry to parties at some bicker clubs by entering with a member, or through membership in the Inter-Club Council. The four non-selective eating clubs pick new members in

4416-496: The time of the club's founding, these members were known within the Princeton University community as "The Sour Balls." The Active Membership is that portion of membership that uses the clubhouse on a daily basis and is composed principally of Princeton undergraduates, although graduate students have also been active members from time to time. Alumni Members frequently return to the Tiger Inn. The club also has two honorific categories of membership to recognize and honor those who have had

4485-527: Was Campus Club, which shut down in 2005. The eating clubs and their members have figured prominently among Princeton alumni active in careers in literature and the performing arts. For example, the distinguished Pulitzer Prize writer Booth Tarkington , who transformed the Drama Association into the Princeton Triangle Club , was a prominent member of Ivy Club. F. Scott Fitzgerald was a member of

4554-413: Was a professor of classics at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. John Fine joined the Princeton faculty in 1940 from Yale as a professor of Classics and retired in 1972. Richard H Williams is a professor of history at Southern Methodist University. Samuel Armistead is a professor of Spanish language and literature at UC Davis. Sean Smith is a professor of computer science at Dartmouth. Joseph Haid

4623-558: Was created under a change to the French Constitution in 2008 and is meant to represent French Citizens living in the United States and Canada. As such he is the first TI member ever to seek elective office abroad. Arthur M Wood was chairman and C.E.O. of Sears and credited with its turnaround in the 1960s. He was also responsible for the building of Sears Tower in Chicago, whose last steel beam bears his signature. George H Love led

4692-579: Was held on December 9, 1965, at the Hotel Roosevelt in New York. The celebrations for the 100th anniversary of the club began in 1988 with a small informal meeting of 40 alumni at the Princeton Club of New York who began to plan the centennial celebrations. The centennial celebrations peaked with the club's Hundredth Anniversary Dinner held on October 20, 1990, at the Hyatt in Princeton, following which many of

4761-406: Was reopened as Cannon Dial Elm Club in fall 2011. In 1979, undergraduate Sally Frank filed suit against then all-male clubs Ivy Club, Cottage Club, and Tiger Inn for sex discrimination. While Cottage chose to coeducate during the intervening years, Ivy Club and Tiger Inn were forced to become co-ed organizations in 1991, 22 years after Princeton first admitted female students, after their appeal to

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