Important Advisory

Coronavirus (Covid-19) Information Update
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Princeton University is actively monitoring the situation around coronavirus (Covid-19) and the evolving guidance from government and health authorities, in keeping with our commitment to ensure the health and safety of all members of the University community. The latest University guidance for students, faculty and staff is available on the University’s Coronavirus information website. https://coronavirus.princeton.edu

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Protecting Personal Items

Laptops and other Electronics

  • Do not leave your laptop or personal property unattended
  • Do not use your laptop to “hold your seat” at a cafe, the library, or elsewhere
  • Register your electronics (link to page)
  • Do not ask strangers to “watch your stuff”
  • Remove personal items and GPS devices from vehicles that are in plain view

Bags and Purses

  • Do not hang your purse or bag over the back of your chair while you are in a dining establishment or other public place
  • Do not place your purse or bag under the table out of sight
  • Always keep your purse or bag closed
  • If you are in line or a crowded space, keep your purse or bag in front of you where you can see it
  • If using a locker, remember to secure your belongings with a lock
  • Do not leave valuables in plain view in your car. Taken them with you or store them in your trunk
  • Do not leave a purse or bag in an unlocked filing cabinet or locker

Preventing Bicycle Theft

  • Register your Bicycle with the Office of Transportation and Parking http://www.princeton.edu/transportation/bikewalk.html#1
  • Prevent bicycle theft by properly using your U-Lock
  • Thread the U-Lock through the front tire AND frame
  • Do not lock your bike to wooden fence poles, chain fences or anything else that can be easily removed or broke