Program offers insight, seminars to area nonprofits

A certificate program offers courses for participating nonprofit organizations. In an effort to bolster the impact North Philadelphia nonprofit organizations have in the community, 90 people have enrolled in Temple’s Non-Profit Management Certificate Program so far. The program, organized in Fall 2010 by the Center for Social Policy and Community Development and the School of [...]

Live in Philly

From Feb. 9 to Feb. 20, Tomlinson Theater performed the production of playwright Charles Mee’s “Big Love.” This comedic play puts a modern twist on the classic Greek text, “The Suppliant Women” by Aeschylus, and won the 2002 OBIE or Off-Broadway Theater Award for its production. “Big Love” tells the tale of 50 brides who [...]

Crime Coverage

On Friday night, two groups of Temple students were robbed in separate instances near Main Campus. According to the Philadelphia Police Department, at 11:45 p.m. on Feb. 18, a group of three 18-year-old students, two females and one male, walking toward Susquehanna Avenue, were approached on North 12th Street by four black males, when one [...]

Bruce Chubb: Preventing broken ‘promises’

The Philadelphia School District  should consider how new plans will adversely affect students’ desire to learn. When 30 West Philadelphia High School students walked out of their afternoon classes in protest, not only did the school’s administration notice, but so did the community. The students were protesting Philadelphia School District Superintendent Arlene Ackerman’s plans to [...]

Attendance Appeal

The money students invest in Temple should motivate them to attend class. In-state undergraduates in the College of Liberal Arts pay approximately $11,834 a year for tuition. Out-of-state students pay approximately $21,662 under the same school. Not only does this exclude the university services fee, but depending on the college, school or concentration, the price [...]

‘Big 3’ lead undefeated run

Women’s basketball remains undefeated due to the play of three players. It’s been a tale of two halves for the women’s basketball team this season. On the one hand, there was the team that went 7-6 in non-conference games, including close losses to No. 7 Ohio State to open the season, No. 13 UCLA and [...]

Temple Tweets

The other day I woke up, rolled over and a wave of regret came over me. We’ve all been there – what seems like an innocent change of sleeping positions turned into a terrifying realization of what you did the night before. I try to rub my eyes to see more clearly, and they just [...]

Taking it to the Capitol

Students from Temple, the University of Pittsburgh, Lincoln University and Penn State University came together on Feb. 15 in Harrisburg, Pa., to rally the support of state politicians for state funding. Joining under the Pennsylvania Association of State-related Students, students lined the stairwell in the Rotunda of the Capitol building in Harrisburg at approximately 11:30 [...]

TSG members discuss student involvement

On Feb. 21, Temple Student Government held its second senate meeting of the semester where its members discussed upcoming initiatives and civic engagement. Senators Sarah Khan and Subhi Zaman were both sworn in before the general statements and speeches. In Student Body President Natalie Ramos-Castillo’s report, she wrote about the recent Rally for Higher Education, [...]

TTN Video: MOTS – Starbucks Super-sized

Video by Saba Aregai and Luis Rodrigeuz

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