Search for Hart’s successor discussed at General Assembly meeting
October 31, 2011 by Amelia Brust
Filed under Articles, News, TSG, Web Exclusives
The Presidential Search Committee and budget worries were topics at today’s TSG meeting. At today’s Temple Student Government General Assembly meeting, Student Body President Colin Saltry announced that the Presidential Search Committee, the members of which were revealed today, will have its first meeting in two weeks. “They’re going to be coming to campus and [...]
In lieu of Clinton visit, protesters target students
October 31, 2011 by Angelo Fichera
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Occupy protesters targeted students when a political event on campus was canceled. As wet snow lined Philadelphia grounds Saturday, Oct. 29, Occupy Philadelphia protestors marched to Main Campus to sit-in at an event featuring former President Bill Clinton. But when their message couldn’t reach politicians, they turned their attention to students. The rally, scheduled for [...]
Lawyers, panelists discuss Occupy Philadelphia
October 31, 2011 by Timothy Keller
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A panel held last week by law students and professors discussed the Occupy movement. The Occupy movement has reached far and wide, to more than 2,000 cities around the globe. Still, some have questions about the movement, which Temple’s branch of the National Lawyer’s Guild aimed to answer during a panel on Thursday, Oct. 27. [...]
Off-campus housing complex breaks ground
October 31, 2011 by Abi Reimold
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A housing complex will target football players and students to fill its living spaces. Partners constructing a student housing complex at 10th and Diamond streets celebrated the future building with a ground-breaking ceremony, on Friday, Oct. 28. The building, Diamond Green, will provide 92 living-units for students at an estimated $650 per month, as well [...]
Republican hopefuls seek change
October 31, 2011 by Amelia Brust
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Young republicans held a forum for local candidates to discuss city concerns. The Philadelphia Federation of Young Republicans held a candidates’ forum for republican candidates for City Council on Saturday, Oct. 29. Candidates from the 169th district had a final opportunity to promote their campaigns at the St. Michael Orthodox Church in Northern Liberties. Speakers [...]
Improvement district would charge property owners
October 31, 2011 by Angelo Fichera
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A proposed district seeks to improve safety and cleanliness near Main Campus. Just two weeks after he introduced a proposal to prevent students from obtaining housing in the area around Main Campus, Councilman Darrell Clarke presented another piece of legislation to help change the landscape of North Central Philadelphia. A resolution, brought to City Council [...]
Financial services hold up registration
October 31, 2011 by Payne Schroeder
Filed under Featured, News
Student Financial Services is working to fix a number of issues this semester. After taking a year off of school while living in Philadelphia, Jane Sorensen was accepted to Temple this year. Although a Student Financial Services representative told her that she would be considered a Pennsylvania resident and receive in-state tuition, she was later [...]
Field hockey team drops season finale at Lock Haven
October 31, 2011 by Kieran McCauley
Filed under Other Sports, Sports
The Cherry and White fall to the Bald Eagles on the road. After appearing strong in the opening minutes on the road against Lock Haven, the field hockey team suffered a 2-1 loss to conclude its regular season Sunday. “This one is shocking and painful,” senior forward Caryn Lambright said. “We were the better team [...]
Fencing boasts experience across roster
October 31, 2011 by Connor Showalter
Filed under Other Sports, Sports
The fencing team will begin its season at the 32nd Temple Open. The fencing team is preparing to begin its season at the 32nd annual Temple Open, which will mark the beginning of its new schedule to feature matchups with eight of the Top 10 teams in the country. Coach Nikki Franke, who is entering [...]
Women’s soccer finishes season on a high note
October 31, 2011 by Drew Parent
Filed under Soccer, Sports
The Owls’ closed out their final weekend of play with four points. Senior forward Niki Conn saw her soccer career in a Temple uniform come to an end after the Owls wrapped up their season with a double-overtime thriller against St. Bonaventure that ended in a scoreless tie on Sunday. Last Friday the Owls snapped [...]





