Whether you drive, walk or bike to campus, you may unknowingly share one thing with your fellow students and neighborhood residents – the vast history that encompasses North Philadelphia.
That history of struggle and poverty has become the focus of venues in the area – such as Joe Frazier’s Gym, the Freedom Theater and Progress [...]

During his time at Temple, alumnus Greg Kerr shifted from tour bus to classroom and from making belts to making music. He infused his innate creativity and love for music and art into the birth of Miles to Go, his clothing and belt line.
In the midst of traveling up and down the East Coast to [...]

Feeling sad lately? Winter may be to blame. The short, icy days and cold, lengthy nights in the months to come are enough to make anyone desperately crave the return of the blaring summertime sun.
But those suffering from symptoms more severe than simple disdain should look to Seasonal Affective Disorder as the cause for their [...]

Black and orange balloons, tissue paper ghosts, stuffed black trash bags doubling as creepy cats. And candy - lots of candy.
This is what crowded the arts and crafts table last Wednesday as children prepared for their much-anticipated Halloween party at the Norris Homes Community, located at 11th and Berks streets. In an effort to keep [...]

The green men were spotted again. The matching pair, sporting green spandex bodysuits complete with green face paint and reflector shades, slivered through an afternoon crowd near the Bell Tower last Tuesday during Fall Fest. Toting green Mini Cooper-length cardboard keys, their mission, other than to catch the attention of passing students and professors, was [...]

In the wake of the meningitis death of a University of Pennsylvania student two weeks ago, Temple has taken strides to protect its own student body, officials said.
On the morning of Sept. 9, Anne Ryan, 19, a Penn sophomore, died of meningococcal meningitis, a contagious disease caused by an infection in the fluid surrounding the [...]