Villanova snaps Owls’ winning streak

The Owls just missed an opportunity to upset another Top 25 team as they lost, 78-74, to No. 8 Villanova at The Pavilion, snapping a six-game winning streak that included a 68-65 win over then-No. 9 Georgetown. Junior guards Juan Fernandez and Ramone Moore, who had 12 and 13 first half points respectively, spurred the [...]

Football team welcomes new coach

For the first time since 2005, somebody other than Al Golden will be coaching the football team. The search for Golden’s successor ended this week as Steve Addazio, Florida’s offensive coordinator, was named the program’s 25th coach. After Golden resigned to take the head coaching position at the University of Miami on Dec. 12, the [...]

Recent off-campus crimes test TU Alert system

Armed robberies that have occurred close to campus during the past month have students and administrators concerned about when to release more information. While many students spent the weekend before the holiday break stressing over a daunting finals week, others were forced by gunpoint to lie on their living room floor. On Friday, Dec. 10, [...]

Community Voice: Harmless and home for the holidays

Ruby Singleton said she understands why some people might be offended that the name of theholiday market in Center City is called the “Christmas Village.” However, Singleton, 46, said she thought the name of the village, located at Dilworth Plaza on the northwest side of City Hall, was harmless. “If it doesn’t really offend anyone, [...]

Overdoing political correctness during holiday season

The name debate surrounding the third annual Christmas Village is an example of political correctness gone overboard. It’s beginning to look a lot like the holidays. Practically every student is tweeting and updating Facebook about all-nighters at the TECH Center, panicking over tests and papers and cutting loose in preparation for finals. However, the even [...]

After armed robberies, students’ eyes are around Temple

After being notified about four armed-robbery incidents in three days, Ryan Dadalski encouraged students to take action on Facebook. On Friday, Dec. 10, Campus Safety Services sent a TU Advisory informing students that the report of an off-campus robbery of Temple students on the 1700 block of North Gratz Street was being investigated. Ryan Dadalski, [...]

TTN Slideshow: Punk Rock Flea Market

Slideshow by TTN Photographer Colin Kerrigan

The Punk Rock Flea Market was held from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 11th at the “Punk Rock Flea Market Dome” at 461 N. 9th Street. Roughly 200 tables sold everything from skateboards to old records. The market was hosted, in part, by R5 Productions. Slideshow by TTN Photographer Colin Kerrigan.

TTN Slideshow: Christmas Village

Slideshow by TTN Photographers Sam Kelly and Jazmyne Anderson.

The Christmas Village in Philadelphia is an outdoor Holiday market event at Dilworth Plaza on the west side of City Hall Philadelphia from Thanksgiving till Christmas Eve. Vendors in more than 80 wooden booths and a big tent which form a nice little village sell European food, sweets and drinks as well as international seasonal holiday gifts, ornaments and high quality arts and crafts. The village is open daily from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and will end on Christmas Eve.

Local musician flies solo to find band of musical passions

After joining the Philadelphia Clef Club, a former flight attendant found refuge in banding together with Philadelphia and Baltimore talent. Wheeling around a food cart in between the tight isles of an airplane was definitely not Terrell Guy’s ideal dream job. It took a national tragedy to make this former flight attendant decide to quit [...]

Students shine ‘T-Lights’ on the supernatural

A student organization searches for evidence to support its paranormal findings. Trisha Swed spends her time studying the supernatural. The junior organizational leadership major knows the ins and outs of investigating paranormal activity, including what time of the day is the best time to do investigations – the nighttime. Swed, after all, is the president [...]

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