After witnessing the Millennium Man March in Washington over the weekend and the Equality Rocks concert on Saturday, I was filled with pride and joy. I felt proud to be an America, gazing at the
The usual calm of the Temple University Graduate Students’ Association (TUGSA) faithful was gone last Thursday as students and supporters lifted picket signs, moved in circles and stated their message loudly, clearly and publicly. Their
April 22, 1970: While the nation’s greatest cities were smothered by pollution and the Santa Barbara oil spill plagued the California coast, people all over the United States experienced what would become the first Earth
Temple University recently expanded its academic spectrum to include American Jewish History. After many fundraisers, the Murray Friedman Professorship in that department has been endowed. The award was named after Murray Friedman, director of Temple’s
Almost 20 years after a police officer was killed on the streets of Philadelphia, the controversy surrounding the case looms as a high profile hot-button issue. Varying interpretations of the facts are flare passionate beliefs
Andrew Wyeth, eat your heart out. When the Hubble telescope was launched in 1989 astronomers hoped to answer countless cosmic puzzles though its million-dollar lens. What nobody expected was that the beauty of the cosmos
Riveting drum beats, loud print clothing and tremendous feedback from the audience were part of the spectacular extravaganza in honor of Africa Night, sponsored by the Organization of African Students (OAS). Africa Night, held last
Clinton Disco and the Halfway to Discontent (Luaka Bop/Astralwerks) Clinton delivers all the booty-shaking goodness that Cornershop’s When I was Born for the 7th Time, although critically acclaimed, failed to deliver. The anonymity of Clinton
On Saturday, April 22, Temple University held their annual Spring Fling Step Show hosted by Tiffany Bacon of Power 99 and Tigger from BET. The doors of the Liacouras Center opened at 7 p.m. Students
Love & Basketball: more than just a game Love & Basketball pretty much sums up what the movie is about: two individuals who have known and loved each other since childhood, who both envision playing