Commentary

Ditch fast fashion for a sustainable style

21 September 2022 Sophia Reis

A student argues that students should focus on sustainable fashion instead of overconsuming fast fashion.

Temple students, register to vote in Pennsylvania to protect abortion rights

20 September 2022 Sarah Frasca and Joseph Lawler

Two students urge Temple students to register to vote this National Voter Registration Day because Pennsylvania has an important election coming up and abortion is a key issue.

Looking for a pet? Adopt don’t shop

14 September 2022 Sarah Frasca

A student argues that as more students choose to adopt pets at college, they must choose to rescue them from local shelters rather than breeders.

Be mindful of others’ health concerns

27 August 2022 Sarah Frasca

A student argues that students should take precautions to protect themselves and others from COVID-19 and monkeypox when returning to campus.

Temple, pay student workers fair wages

05 July 2022 Sarah Frasca

A student argues that Temple should raise student worker wages because students cannot afford rising living expenses.

Finding passion through writing for The Temple News

26 April 2022 Isabella DiAmore

A student explains how her experiences in the newsroom helped her find a future career.

A ‘thank you’ to The Temple News for my growth

26 April 2022 Tyler Perez

A former writer and editor explains how The Essayist shaped his growth as a writer.

Adjusting to my new life after The Temple News

26 April 2022 Christina Mitchell

A student describes how being a graduate student made her feel nostalgic for reporting.

Make Earth Day a time to give back

22 April 2022 Sarah Frasca

A student argues their peers should be volunteering at Philadelphia’s free events on Earth Day.

Reduce the stigmas surrounding STDs through conversations

15 April 2022 Wendy Garcia

A student argues that frequent conversations on STD prevention and better access to testing and treatment resources will help minimize the negative perceptions around STDs.