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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.

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Today, we take you inside the results of New Jersey’s gubernatorial election, cover the vote to make linguistics its own academic department, and finish out with an interview with  Ian Rosenzweig ‘29.

Today, we take a look at the outlook for the upcoming Men’s Basketball season, the focus of the newly released Spring 2026 courses, and  Women’s Soccer’s back-to-back Ivy League Championship win.

Today, we take a trip to the midterm elections polls at the Princeton Public Schools Administration Offices and listen to the Princeton Sound Kitchen’s Tuesday night performance of new music by graduate student composers.

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Ian Rosenzweig
Student at Princeton University and opinion contributor
Princeton University
Episode: Gubernatorial elections, Linguistics: the newest academic department, and Ian Rosenzweig’s opinion— Friday, Nov. 7
Iman Monfopa
Data writer and associate podcast editor
Episode: The Princeton University Art Museum’s Student Preview and Early Voting in New Jersey — Monday, Oct. 20
Christopher Quire
Princeton sophomore and member of the Black Student Union
Princeton University
Episode: Men’s soccer goes 0-0 with Bryant, Associated Press Report Finds Decrease in Black Enrollment at Elite Colleges, and an Interview with Christopher Quire ’28 — Friday, Oct. 24
Deborah Perlstein
Director of Princeton's Program in Law and Public Policy
Princeton University
Episode: Eisgruber Defends Campus Free Speech, PPS Board of Education Forum, and Princeton Bucket List — Thursday, Oct. 23
Devon Williams
A Prospect writer and Princeton student, Class of 2028
Princeton University
Episode: Eisgruber Defends Campus Free Speech, PPS Board of Education Forum, and Princeton Bucket List — Thursday, Oct. 23
Christopher Eisgruber
University President and author
Princeton University
Episode: Eisgruber Defends Campus Free Speech, PPS Board of Education Forum, and Princeton Bucket List — Thursday, Oct. 23
Yousef Kalash
Class of 2028 student attending a Spanish class trip to Puerto Rico during fall break.
Episode: Princeton’s 2027 SAT/ACT Requirement, CampusRec’s Financial Support for Club Sports, and Fall Break Plans — Friday, Oct. 10
Tom Perank
Class of 2028 student who will be rowing on campus during fall break.
Episode: Princeton’s 2027 SAT/ACT Requirement, CampusRec’s Financial Support for Club Sports, and Fall Break Plans — Friday, Oct. 10
Pierre Duplessis
Class of 2029 student participating in a water polo trip to California during fall break.
Episode: Princeton’s 2027 SAT/ACT Requirement, CampusRec’s Financial Support for Club Sports, and Fall Break Plans — Friday, Oct. 10

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Outlook for the upcoming Men’s Basketball season, Spring 2026 course offerings, and Princeton Women’s Soccer’s Ivy League Championship victory — Thursday, Nov. 6
Q: What games are considered important this season?
All Ivy League games are crucial for qualifying for March Madness, with non-conference games against tough opponents like Kansas being particularly significant.
Outlook for the upcoming Men’s Basketball season, Spring 2026 course offerings, and Princeton Women’s Soccer’s Ivy League Championship victory — Thursday, Nov. 6
Q: What are some players to watch out for?
Dalen Davis, a junior guard with collegiate experience, is expected to lead the team, supported by other key players like Jackson Hickey and Jacob Huggins.
Outlook for the upcoming Men’s Basketball season, Spring 2026 course offerings, and Princeton Women’s Soccer’s Ivy League Championship victory — Thursday, Nov. 6
Q: What is the team's outlook for this upcoming season?
Princeton Men's Basketball has undergone significant changes with star players leaving and a roster without seniors, leading to a rare situation in Ivy League history.
Ciattarelli May End New Jersey Immigrant Trust Directive, an Opinion on Riding New Jersey Transit, and Princeton Women’s Field Hockey Wins Again — Wednesday, Oct. 29
Q: Can you tell me a little bit more about why you think it's important for Princetonians?
As a lifelong user of NJ Transit, I believe supporting it is crucial for low-income individuals and rural communities who rely on public transit.
Ciattarelli May End New Jersey Immigrant Trust Directive, an Opinion on Riding New Jersey Transit, and Princeton Women’s Field Hockey Wins Again — Wednesday, Oct. 29
Q: Can you tell me a little bit about the history of the directive? What have people said? How is it enacted?
The Immigrant Trust Directive was established in 2018 to protect immigrants and encourage them to report crimes without fear of deportation.

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