10 MOST IMPORTANT EVENTS LIKELY TO HAPPEN IN 2001

10) Pop sensation sweethearts, Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake, tie the knot in an early 2001 wedding ceremony. This is the first wedding ceremony performed where the bride actually lip sincs her own wedding vows.
9) Ricky Martin releases the second single off of his new album, sound loaded and starts [...]

OWLS MEN DROP FIFTH STRAIGHT

Temple accomplished its first strategic goal on Saturday at Penn State as the Owls contained Joe Crispin, the Nittany Lions’ explosive scoring guard.
Unfortunately for coach John Chaney’s team, winning the battle didn’t yield a victory in the war, as Penn State guard Titus Ivory stepped up to score a game-high [...]

CRIME REPORT

No spare to spare
The spare tire of a 1996 Chevrolet Blazer was removed between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Dec. 6. The car was parked at 3300 block of N.16th St.
High Steppin’ Thief
On Dec. 7 an employee reported an unknown person broke the rear passenger window to their 1998 Acura and removed two [...]

CLA MENTORING PROGRAM HELPS STUDENTS MAKE TRANSITION

Since 1997, Temple’s College of Liberal Arts has had a mentoring program to help incoming students make the transition to college.
The mentoring program, proposed as a pilot project in 1997, began with 21 students. All but six stayed for their sophomore year, paving the way for this pilot project [...]

ISRAELI CONSULATE SPEAKS OUT ABOUT TERRORISM

Conflicts between Israelis and Palestinians have become common place in the media. If there isn’t fighting between the two then they are attempting to work out problems.
Recent tensions have prompted the Israeli Consulate in Philadelphia to speak with the media, particularly those on colleges in the area about the [...]

IT’S FINALLY OVER; BUSH WINS

Vice President Al Gore conceded defeat Wednesday night, ending the longest presidential election in American history.
President-elect George W. Bush followed with his victory speech; ending the presidential race that has lasted over a month.
“For the sake of our unity of the people and the [...]

LOCAL FIREFIGHTER AND CITY COUNCIL FIGHT MAYOR STREET

Amidst the Christmas lights, carols, and holly, Lt. Mary Kohler of the Local 22 firefighters’ union is fighting a battle that is not so joyous.
Kohler, a former paramedic, has been living on the second floor of City Hall outside Mayor John Street’s office since last Tuesday. Her presence is a [...]

DIAMONDS IN THE ROUGH

One of the only places for commuter students to eat, converse and study will be gone next week.
Crossroads, in the SAC, will officially close on Dec. 20 at 3 p.m. as part of the ongoing renovations. It will not re-open until fall 2001.
“This is [...]

VETERAN CAMPUS POLICE SERGEANT AN INSPIRATION TO YOUNG PEOPLE

For the last 14 years, the pro-active Temple Campus Police Department has been home to Sgt. Jeff Chapman. You may not know him by name, but this recognizable face either on bike patrol, in the classroom, community or on the sidelines is heavily involved with the university.
Chapman grew up in [...]

MONEY TALK

What does your future look like after college? Do you plan on buying a house? A car? Paying off student loans? If so, now is the perfect time to start building assets.
Although most college students may have a checking account, or even a savings account, there is another option: Invest [...]

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