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Film student scores by sharing secrets

February 17, 2009 by Stacy Lipson  
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Film

Temple student Pete Herron is the grand prize winner of mtvU’s “What the Flip?”one-minute video contest.

The Fifth Estate: Alienating readers

October 20, 2008 by Stacy Lipson  
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Columns

In the current issue of Philadelphia magazine, Vicki Glembocki appeals to stay-at-home moms – and almost no one else.

Fifth Estate: State’s children on lockdown

October 6, 2008 by Stacy Lipson  
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Columns

Philadelphia Weekly’s Jamaal Abdul-Alim addresses a sticky issue with poise.

The Fifth Estate: Selling beaches and skin on philly.com

September 23, 2008 by Stacy Lipson  
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Columns

In its popular video series ‘Down the Shore,’ philly.com tries to pawn off bikini-clad saleswomen as journalists. Lipson doesn’t buy it.

Fifth Estate: Sizing up last week’s stories

September 8, 2008 by Stacy Lipson  
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Review

Our new columnist doesn’t like lazy beach reporting. But she does like babies.

Mass Media

August 26, 2008 by Stacy Lipson  
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Philadelphia

We introduce you to the media that make Philadelphia our home.

Stimulants always a dangerous addition to finals studying plans

April 28, 2008 by Stacy Lipson  
Filed under Trends

Biology major Ashley Rutherford drinks three energy drinks while working on a paper for her American literature class. Freshman art and advertising major James Thompson said he prefers coffee and drinks it more than three times a day. With finals right around the corner, college students prepare themselves for their upcoming hectic schedules by drinking [...]

Joking around and waiting for laughs

February 11, 2008 by Stacy Lipson  
Filed under People

PAT HOUSE Senior public relations major Pat House is humble about his accomplishments. In class, he sits quietly and keeps to himself. “I’m shy,” House said. “I don’t start conversations with people I don’t know.” House may be subtle in every other way – except when it comes to comedy. House got his start as [...]

A time for transfers

January 29, 2008 by Stacy Lipson  
Filed under People

When sophomore journalism major Samantha Richcrick transferred to Temple from Pittsburgh’s Point Park University last fall, she couldn’t help but feel like just a number. “It was a lot to get used to,” Richcrick said. Like many of her peers, the thought of starting over at a new school excited Richcrick. But she wasn’t the [...]

The life of a street musician isn’t glamorous, but it’s all about music

November 13, 2007 by Stacy Lipson  
Filed under Music

He emerges from behind the pillar, his step hurried. His clothes – khaki pants and a plain T-shirt – are appropriate for the setting. He sets up his violin and begins to play outside of the tiny McDonald’s at Suburban Station. It is 9:30 a.m. For most of the people hurrying in and out of [...]

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