Events

Rome is home to more than Catholicism

22 March 2011 Matt Flocco

Columnist Matt Flocco summarizes the history of christian denominations. Imagine being part of a religious cult that worships its god secretly in the dead of night. Imagine fearing for your life because the society in

Lee Miller: Earthquake scatters TU Japan students across Asia

22 March 2011 Lee Miller

Students at Temple’s Japan campus react to a semester abroad cut short. I waited eleven years for the chance to [live in Japan]. When it finally came, it came with an earthquake in hand, but

Student volunteers gain global perspective

22 March 2011 Lauren Hertzler

University Housing gave students a spring break alternative. Seven students and two advisors from Temple spent their spring break in Gandoca, Costa Rica, serving the local community while gaining cultural awareness. The vision of the

Forest friendly legislation addresses drilling

22 March 2011 Brittany Thomas

The “Save the Forest Bill” was recently introduced in the state, and environmental groups are rallying for its support. Pennsylvania citizens are beginning to see that nothing really is sacred, and protected land is a

Blossoming careers take root at show

15 March 2011 Kara Savidge

The 2011 Philadelphia International Flower Show honored Ambler students’ work. During spring break, the Pennsylvania Convention Center was turned inside out as exhibitionists and vendors in the 2011 Philadelphia International Flower Show heralded spring by

NOAA scientist discusses BP oil spill remedies

01 March 2011 Chase Grier

Dave Westerholm discusses the response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Dave Westerholm, the director of the Office of Response and Restoration of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, came to Temple on Feb. 23

Engineering a sustainable environment

01 March 2011 Brittany Thomas

A series of events highlighted the environmental efforts of civil engineering students. Engineering students are quickly becoming some of the most productive components of sustainability efforts at Temple. A series of demonstrations and seminars throughout