Krugman to CUNY

Professor Krugman, Nobel laureate* and savior of the NYT Op-Ed pages, quits Princeton for CUNY. This is awesome.

Paul Krugman Quitting Princeton to Be Closer to Zabar's

In announcing on Friday that he would be retiring from Princeton at the end of this year to take a faculty position at CUNY, Paul Krugman offered some high-minded ideas about how his interests have shifted and he now wants to work someplace with more of a focus on public policy.

* in Economics. But whatever.