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Michael Moser, general manager of the Hyatt Regency Princeton announced the appointment of Christopher Tavares of Levittown, PA as Executive Chef.In his new role, Tavares is responsible for Laurea, the hotel's upscale Italian restaurant and an expansive catering operation servicing one of Central New Jersey's largest ballrooms.

Baz Luhrmann is living in the future, and we're all getting left behind.Following nearly a year on the awards-season trail for Elvis, the 60-year-old Australian director already has a new project, one that pushes the boundaries of technology and traditional artistic methods.No, we're not talking about getting JAY-Z and Beyonce to collaborate on The Great Gatsby soundtrack, or having Elvis sing in a mashup with a Britney Spears track.

Toni Morrison remains the sole Black female recipient of a Nobel Prize in Literature.An exhibition at Princeton University, where Morrison was a professor, commemorates the 30th anniversary of her win.Morrison is pictured above in Paris in November 2010.Franck Fife/AFP via Getty Images Walking into Toni Morrison: Sites of Memory, a new exhibition curated from the late author's archives at Princeton University, is an emotional experience for anyone who loves literature.

More than 2.5 tons of natural uranium is missing from a site in war-torn Libya, the director general of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Wednesday, telling member states that the agency was searching for the material.The uranium ore itself poses little radiation hazard, said Sinead Harvey, a spokeswoman for the U.N. watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency.

History may not repeat, but it certainly rhymes.Although the repercussions of the carnage in crypto markets won't be as broad or dire as those of the 2008 financial crisis, the parallels between the two episodes offer insights into what went wrong, and what's likely to come.All financial manias have some features in common.

Here is a look at the life of Bill Frist, heart and lung transplant surgeon and former Senate majority leader.Birth date: February 22, 1952 Birth place: Nashville, Tennessee Birth name: William Harrison Frist Father: Thomas Frist Sr., physician Mother: Dorothy (Cate) Frist Marriages: Tracy (Roberts) Frist (2015-present); Karyn (McLaughlin) Frist (1981-December 2012, divorced) Children: with Karyn (McLaughlin) Frist: Bryan Edward, 1987; Jonathan McLaughlin, 1985; William Harrison Jr., 1983 Education: Princeton University, A.B. in health policy, 1974; Harvard Medical School, M.D., 1978 Religion: Presbyterian Board certified in both general and thoracic surgery.

Federal Reserve policymakers will need to raise interest rates higher and keep them there longer to tackle the higher prices caused by sticky inflation, San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly said Saturday.It's clear there is more work to do, Daly said in a speech at Princeton University.In order to put this episode of high inflation behind us, further policy tightening, maintained for a longer time, will likely be necessary.

The fluffiest member of Western New England University's campus police force, Bear, is a 9-month-old golden retriever who loves belly rubs, ice cubes, treats and comforting students in a crisis.While comfort dogs are not an unusual sight on college campuses, they're most likely to make an occasional appearance, such as during stressful exam weeks.

Doug Lederman is editor and co-founder of Inside Higher Ed.He helps lead the news organization's editorial operations, overseeing news content, opinion pieces, career advice, blogs and other features.Doug speaks widely about higher education, including on C-Span and National Public Radio and at meetings and on campuses around the country, and his work has appeared in The New York Times and USA Today, among other publications.

Doug Lederman is editor and co-founder of Inside Higher Ed.He helps lead the news organization's editorial operations, overseeing news content, opinion pieces, career advice, blogs and other features.Doug speaks widely about higher education, including on C-Span and National Public Radio and at meetings and on campuses around the country, and his work has appeared in The New York Times and USA Today, among other publications.

Doug Lederman is editor and co-founder of Inside Higher Ed.He helps lead the news organization's editorial operations, overseeing news content, opinion pieces, career advice, blogs and other features.Doug speaks widely about higher education, including on C-Span and National Public Radio and at meetings and on campuses around the country, and his work has appeared in The New York Times and USA Today, among other publications.

Doug Lederman is editor and co-founder of Inside Higher Ed.He helps lead the news organization's editorial operations, overseeing news content, opinion pieces, career advice, blogs and other features.Doug speaks widely about higher education, including on C-Span and National Public Radio and at meetings and on campuses around the country, and his work has appeared in The New York Times and USA Today, among other publications.

The day after I passed my doctoral comprehensive exam wearing a white pique suit and very tight silky locs braids done by a hairstylist named Geni in Brooklyn I stepped into a taxi cab and felt a pain rip through my hip.The year was 1996, and I was on my way to the Berkshire Conference on the History of Women in North Carolina.

This February, BAM will host senator Bernie Sanders as he dives into the details of his latest book with philosopher, Dr. Cornel West.Co-presented by BAM and Greenlight Bookstore, the Evening of Conversation will be held on Feb. 20 at the BAM Opera House beginning at 8 p.m.The evening will feature discussion around Sanders latest publication, It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism.

Several big school districts like New York and Los Angeles have blocked access to a new chat bot that uses artificial intelligence to produce essays and poetry that seem like a human wrote them.ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: ChatGPT is a buzzy new AI technology that can write research papers or poems that come out sounding like a real person did the work.

There is something about churning through books that induces envy and even admiration, never more than at this time of year when piles of finished tomes are splashed across social media.Bragging rights seem to go to those who have read lots of books and read them quickly  how many times have you seen someone boast about finishing 10 books in a year?

Design for live performance can cast a surreptitious spell, shaping an audience's perceptions with stimuli we might not even notice consciously: a change of light, a snatch of sound, a detail of costume or decor.It's encoded language, and we respond to it viscerally.To the lighting designer Jane Cox, the Broadway veteran who directs the theater program at Princeton University, that dynamic makes design ripe for interrogation in the context of antiracism.

GPTZero in action: The bot correctly detected AI-written text.The writing sample that was submitted?ChatGPT's attempt at "an essay on the ethics of AI plagiarism that could pass a ChatGPT detector tool."GPTZero.me/Screenshot by NPR Teachers worried about students turning in essays written by a popular artificial intelligence chatbot now have a new tool of their own.

Edward Tian, a 22-year-old senior at Princeton University, has built an app to detect whether text is written by ChatGPT, the viral chatbot that's sparked fears over its potential for unethical uses in academia.Tian, a computer science major who is minoring in journalism, spent part of his winter break creating GPTZero, which he says can "quickly and efficiently" decipher whether a human or ChatGPT authored an essay.

If you've never been to the Allianz Arena before, remember that it's rather easy to reach.Just hop on the U6 line on the Munich U-Bahn, and get off at Fröttmaning.You'll see the stadium in the distance as soon as the train reaches the station.But is it really that easy?Those of you who have been to the stadium will know that it's quite a trek from the station to the stadium.

Doug Lederman is editor and co-founder of Inside Higher Ed.He helps lead the news organization's editorial operations, overseeing news content, opinion pieces, career advice, blogs and other features.Doug speaks widely about higher education, including on C-Span and National Public Radio and at meetings and on campuses around the country, and his work has appeared in The New York Times and USA Today, among other publications.

For Australian philosopher Peter Singer, the fraud charges laid against Sam Bankman-Fried will not trigger a death blow for "effective altruism," a philanthropic movement championed by the FTX cryptocurrency exchange founder."It may lead the movement to reconsider its relationship with billionaires and reconsider its relationship with crypto," Singer, who some have labelled the "father of effective altruism," said in an interview with CBC News.

When men play dumb it might seem manipulative but it is actually a way of conveying warmth, psychologists say.Although playing the fool may not seem like the most likable trait, research suggests that there is some truth to the trope of the lovable idiot and bumbling dad."There's a tradeoff between being warm and being smart," says Susan Fiske, a psychology professor at Princeton University who's researched why people play dumb
"You seem nicer if you play dumb, and you seem smarter if you act colder."

Doug Lederman is editor and co-founder of Inside Higher Ed.He helps lead the news organization's editorial operations, overseeing news content, opinion pieces, career advice, blogs and other features.Doug speaks widely about higher education, including on C-Span and National Public Radio and at meetings and on campuses around the country, and his work has appeared in The New York Times and USA Today, among other publications.

Doug Lederman is editor and co-founder of Inside Higher Ed.He helps lead the news organization's editorial operations, overseeing news content, opinion pieces, career advice, blogs and other features.Doug speaks widely about higher education, including on C-Span and National Public Radio and at meetings and on campuses around the country, and his work has appeared in The New York Times and USA Today, among other publications.

Doug Lederman is editor and co-founder of Inside Higher Ed.He helps lead the news organization's editorial operations, overseeing news content, opinion pieces, career advice, blogs and other features.Doug speaks widely about higher education, including on C-Span and National Public Radio and at meetings and on campuses around the country, and his work has appeared in The New York Times and USA Today, among other publications.

Doug Lederman is editor and co-founder of Inside Higher Ed.He helps lead the news organization's editorial operations, overseeing news content, opinion pieces, career advice, blogs and other features.Doug speaks widely about higher education, including on C-Span and National Public Radio and at meetings and on campuses around the country, and his work has appeared in The New York Times and USA Today, among other publications.

After more than two years of play, Jon Edwards, a retired administrator at Princeton University, won the 32nd World Correspondence Chess Championship on tie-breaks last month, beating correspondence chess grandmasters from around the world.Mr. Edwards, who earned his own correspondence chess grandmaster title in the process of winning the championship, is the first American to triumph in the event in nearly 40 years, and only the third American ever to do so.

In late 2020, a large box arrived at Juan Gilbert's office at the University of Florida.The computer science professor had been looking for this kind of product for months.Previous orders had yielded poor results.This time, though, he was optimistic.Gilbert drove the package home.Inside was a transparent box, built by a French company and equipped with a 27-inch touchscreen.