Brief bar scuffle at Draught Horse leads to UDC violation
December 7, 2009 by Tom Rowan
Filed under Commentary, Opinion
After being arrested, Rowan’s happy hour lasted longer than he expected.
Tipping 10 percent does not properly service servers’ income
November 2, 2009 by Tom Rowan
Filed under Commentary, Opinion
Restaurant patrons choosing to dine out should be mindful of their tipping amounts, as servers depend on more than a small hourly rate to support themselves.
Rolling on the rink
Temple’s club roller hockey team defeated perennial powerhouse Neumann University, 4-2.
Texting while driving becoming death sentence
September 28, 2009 by Tom Rowan
Filed under Commentary, Opinion
Sitting in the driver’s seat with a cell phone is a cause that lacks an advocacy group’s effective voice.
Hybrid hype
Six mechanical engineering students recently came into possession of a car worth as much as $15,000 thanks to Temple – but not to take it for a test ride.
The students are working to build the next-generation hybrid car out of a 2001 Audi TT.
The 11-month project, nicknamed HEATT for Hybrid Electric Audi TT, has four [...]
Facing the fall of depression
September 7, 2009 by Tom Rowan
Filed under Commentary, Opinion
A Temple professor finds depression is common among freshmen with negative mind frames.
Philly’s inferiority complex not deserved
May 4, 2009 by Tom Rowan
Filed under Commentary, Opinion
It’s time to separate the hype and paranoia from reality at Temple.
Betting bad odds
April 21, 2009 by Tom Rowan
Filed under Commentary, Opinion
Gambling can be an innocent habit, but when it takes over a person’s life, it can be as bad as any drug.
Consumer, college debt bury student
April 7, 2009 by Tom Rowan
Filed under Commentary, Opinion
A Temple student dealing with over-whelming debt tells her story.
University needs more continuity but earns a ‘B’
March 17, 2009 by Tom Rowan
Filed under Commentary, Opinion
In a survey of both current and former students, Temple was graded on its overall physical and academic presentation. It deserves the grade it got: a B.
The survey, conducted by the Students Review Corporation, a data collection and analysis organization created by MIT students, uses reviews from undergraduates, graduate students and alumni to evaluate various [...]




