Parking garage, shops to take place of unregulated lot

Infamous for free, chaotic parking, the dirt lot is now closed for construction. After years of unregulated parking on the dirt lot at 11th Street and Montgomery Avenue, students and faculty will have to look elsewhere for free parking. The lot, previously unowned by the university, was recently acquired by Temple with help from the [...]

Tip cup no-go in shop policy

Sodexo policy allows workers’ incentives rather than tips. Management at the TECH Center Starbucks is now enforcing a policy that prohibits tipping barristas because the store is licensed by Temple’s food-service provider, Sodexo. “I generally give [baristas] a dollar when I get a cup of coffee,” said Dave Portner, a junior film major. “I’ve worked [...]

Ordinance seeks to remove student housing, tensions

If passed, a bill would prohibit students from  living in areas near Main Campus. To some, students living in the neighborhoods near Main Campus translates to increased safety and an attraction for businesses. To others, they represent late-night boozing and uncontrollable litter. In a response to the latter, a bill seeking to prohibit off-campus student [...]

Volleyball drops second A-10 game in straight sets

The Owls lose their second A-10 road game at Dayton. After weeks on the road and a 1-6 record, the women’s volleyball team is ready to return to the confines of McGonigle Hall. The Owls dropped their first two games in the Atlantic Ten Conference in the opening weekend of conference play, falling in straight [...]

Women’s soccer fades in 3-1 loss to the Siena Saints

The Owls prepare to regroup before conference debut. Although junior midfielder Kate Yurkovic scored a goal that tied the game for much of the second half, the Owls (3-6) were defeated by Siena, 3-1, last Sunday at Ambler when the Saints scored twice within the last 15 minutes. “Soccer’s a cruel game, it’s been cruel [...]

Former Owls called to play for Team Philly

NBA players form a pickup game in the city as lockup looms. Earlier this week, former men’s basketball player Mark Tyndale said he had a free ticket through his connection with the National Basketball Association’s Phoenix Suns forward Hakim Warrick to play at last Sunday’s Battle For I-95 at the Palestra. Early in the second [...]

Field hockey falters in a last second defea

With three seconds remaining, a penalty corner resulted in a 2-1 loss for the Owls. Defense was the name of the game in last Sunday’s field hockey contest, while both teams combined for 25 shots throughout the game, Monmouth won in the final three seconds, 2-1. The Owls came back from a one goal deficit [...]

Standout siblings play a role in teams’ competitive edge

Men’s tennis brothers   seek to lead the squad to A-10 glory. Men’s tennis is searching for a breakout star to be competitive this season. That player could very well be Owls’ senior Filip Rams. Rams was named the 2010 Atlantic Ten Conference Men’s Tennis Most Outstanding Performer, the first Owl to be given such [...]

Standout siblings play a role in teams’ competitive edge

Senior Kate Yurkovic follows in sister’s footsteps. If Owls’ junior midfielder Kate Yurkovic were to say that soccer runs in her blood, one had better believe it. The second in her family to play for Temple and daughter of two college athletes,  Yurkovic has been one of the leaders of the women’s soccer team for [...]

Owls rise in face of adversity

After loss to Penn State last week, Owls respond with Maryland blowout. When faced with adversity, Owls’ football shows its true Cherry and White colors. After a disappointing loss to Penn State last week, Owls’ junior running back Bernard Pierce set a new school record with five touchdowns en route to the Owls’ 38-7 rout [...]

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