Students lounge in the lobby of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University. (Photo by James Leynse/Corbis via Getty Images)"The trustees conclude that Woodrow Wilson's racist thinking and policies make him an inappropriate namesake for a school or college whose scholars, students, and alumni must firmly stand against racism in all its forms,” the statement read.The trustees voted on Friday to remove the name.
The school will be known as “The Princeton School of Public and International Affairs,” while the college will simply be called “First College.”Portrait of Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) when he was president of Princeton University.