Black Friday can reduce early-morning shoppers to mindless mobs
November 22, 2009 by Leah Mafrica
Filed under Commentary, Opinion, Uncategorized, Web Exclusives
Around 3 a.m. the morning after Thanksgiving, some of you will be sound asleep with satisfying stomachaches. Others will be crouched in front of an open refrigerator door in their pajamas for a post-midnight snack. Many will be setting up camp outside a Best Buy, anxiously waiting to blow half a paycheck on an over-sized [...]
SHOT! leaves questions unanswered, racial stigmas unresolved
November 22, 2009 by Matthew Petrillo
Filed under Commentary, Opinion, Web Exclusives
The story of Associate Theater Professor Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon’s play, SHOT!, captures the true accounts of local residents and takes a new approach to explain how a once magnificent community crumbled into a frightening ghetto. But the dynamic influence of the story, which is based on environmental circumstance, derives from the exploitation of prejudice through its [...]
Nine Lives
November 21, 2009 by Jennifer Reardon
Filed under Articles, Featured, Football, Sports, Web Exclusives
The football team defeated Kent State, 47-13, for its ninth straight win. Freshman running back Matt Brown replaced injured back Bernard Pierce and ran for 156 yards and two touchdowns. Friday’s game against Ohio will determine the MAC East.
Owls sweep Super Saturday
November 21, 2009 by Pete Dorchak
Filed under Articles, Featured, Men's Basketball, Sports, Web Exclusives
Behind career-high games from Juan Fernandez and Ramone Moore, Owls rally to win home opener against Siena.
TTN Slideshow: Owls Roll Past Kent State 47-13
November 21, 2009 by Kevin Cook
Filed under Football, Slideshows, Sports, Web Exclusives
Photos by TTN Photographer Jazmyne Anderson
Lupe Fiasco, Darryl McDaniels encourage the people to speak
November 21, 2009 by Lauren Gill
Filed under Articles, Arts & Entertainment, Film, Web Exclusives
As students gathered in the University of Pennsylvania’s Irvine Auditorium, they were encouraged to change the world by cast members of The People Speak. On November 17, Lupe Fiasco and Darryl “DMC” McDaniels of Run DMC, along with executive producer Chris Moore came to the University of Pennsylvania as part of The People Speak Tour. [...]
TTN Slideshow: Owls Lose 46-45 Heartbreaker to Georgetown
November 20, 2009 by Kevin Cook
Filed under Men's Basketball, Slideshows, Sports, Web Exclusives
Photos by TTN Photographer John Birk
TTN Exclusive Interview: Brett Dennen
November 20, 2009 by Danielle Grossman
Filed under Articles, Arts & Entertainment, Featured, Music, Web Exclusives
The quickly up and coming singer/songwriter seeks to provide hope for the hopeless. Brett Dennen is an artist who not only loves music but also has a passion to help people and create peace within the world. His upbeat and bubbly qualities make him a very charming performer and above all, a down to earth [...]
Fraternity brothers shake cans for prostate cancer
November 19, 2009 by Rosella Eleanor LaFevre
Filed under Articles, News, Web Exclusives
“Ask me about my prostate,” cried Jonah Hill, a member of Phi Kappa Theta, at the fraternity-sponsored Bell Tower can shake to raise money and awareness for prostate cancer held Tuesday. Although President Obama declared September Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, an international following has deemed November an unofficial men’s health month by supporting Movember, an [...]
Smoking does harm to more than your lungs
November 18, 2009 by Laura Fanciullacci
Filed under Columns, Living, Uncategorized, Web Exclusives
Students can reduce effects of smoking on the environment by stamping out cigarettes in designated receptacles or by kicking the habit altogether.
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