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Tag: Sarina Sassoon

  • This Week in Princeton History for January 29-February 4

    In this week’s installment of our ongoing series bringing you the history of Princeton University and its faculty, students, and alumni, the death of a member of the Class of 1919 sparks national debate, the chess club organizes, and more. January 29, 1975—Alum Henry Pitney van Dusen (Class of 1919) enters into a suicide pact…