Standing alone with company
February 8, 2010 by admin
Filed under People, Temple Living
Whether it’s Valentine’s Day or any day between, moments spent with another are to be cherished as unique moments, untouched by the past.
Prog rock trio strives for originality, fun
April 28, 2009 by admin
Filed under People, Temple Living
The Norristown-based Woodland Avenue may have started as a less-than-spectacular cover band, but now it is on to some truly creative rock music.
Hall & Oates: A multimedia presentation
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Brazil: Two Experiences Abroad
For the Spring 2007 semester, I went to both Mumbai, India and Salvador, Brazil through programs offered at Temple University. The programs were Destination India through the Fox School of Business and the other offered through the Department of Distance and Summer Learning.
I noticed after landing in India how hot and dry the weather was. [...]
Trinidad to Philadelphia
I entered the United States on June 6, 2002, after being accepted at Temple University to do my bachelor’s in International Business Administration & Marketing. I’m the second in my family to move to the United States in order to pursue higher education. My parents didn’t want me to move so far away but understood [...]
Italy: A Second Semester Abroad
From the moment you’ve clicked that seatbelt closed, the feeling of “oh… I’m going to be in Italy for four months” washes over you and you wonder, ‘am I really doing this?’
But then you get to Italy and you just know, “I’ve got this.” Italy has this great aura that you always hear about, and [...]
Lost in Amsterdam
It was a Wednesday morning, early morning. I was frantically packing for a trip
that was to last three months. I had, of course, waited until the last minute to pack and remove all perishables from my home before the early flight out. I hadn’t slept since the night before.
During this journey I was to [...]
Ireland: Finding Home Away from Home
Cork was my introduction to Ireland, to Europe and to a unified, more organic way of life than I was used to growing up in northeastern Pennsylvania. Carbondale, a defunct little ex-coalmining town near Scranton where I grew up, is several decades past its prime. While it retains some of its Irish, Italian, and Polish [...]
Looking high and low for change
Four progressive student organizations joined together last Wednesday to present information about Temple’s history that isn’t typically included in freshman orientation seminars or mentioned during class.
The program, “Temple DISorientation,” was the brainchild of the Black Student Union, Students for a Democratic Society, Students for Justice in Palestine and the Student Labor Action Project.
These groups – [...]
Mural Arts program holds first national Arts in Criminal Justice Conference
Artists, policy makers, students, educators, and criminal justice professionals from 29 states and six countries gathered for the first time ever in the heart of Philadelphia last month.
The different parties were in town to attend the Arts in Criminal Justice conference, which was hosted by the Mural Arts Program in an effort to “build momentum [...]
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