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Students must vote Nov. 2 to have their voices heard in the midterm elections. Only 8 percent of party chairs in 2008 identified young people as the most important demographic for the “long-term success of
This op-ed submission by senior dance major Fernando Quiñones does not reflect the views of The Temple News. When I was 13, I attended Francis D. Raub Middle School in Allentown, Pa. I would wake
Students should ignore stigmas and seek programs intended to provide aid. As of August 2010, 27.6 percent of Philadelphians receive benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as the food stamp program. This
National Coming Out Week is not the only time to foster GLBT acceptance. As made visible by the array of rainbow T-shirts and support rallies, Temple students – and people all over the country –
Hospitals should do more than raise money to alleviate the nursing shortages. Last month, Downtown Philadelphia Marriot held the third Promise of Nursing for Pennsylvania gala. Temple University Hospital participated the event along with 27
Keeping tuition prices at a minimum is the only way to control loan debt. Students are struggling. It’s not a new concept, but, as evidenced by Rachel Donahoe’s futile attempts to begin paying off her
Students must remember the HIV pathogen and other STDs do not discriminate. As Alyssa Saylor reports today in The Temple News, Temple Queer Student Union President Nina Melito said it was a “no-brainer” for QSU
Tenure is important for professors, but Temple’s first priority should be students. According to a Sept. 3 essay by Christopher Shea in the New York Times titled “The End of Tenure,” total student-loan debt is
The football team’s undefeated record warrants fan and student support. On Saturday afternoon, the football team clinched its third win of the season, defeating the Connecticut Huskies, 30-16, for the first time since 2002. [“Football