Month: October 2003

Whether it was clumsy 9-year-olds at his basketball clinics or NBA-bound players like former Owls Aaron McKie and Eddie Jones, Mark Macon has been a teacher to all. A legend in the annals of Temple

When Mark Macon left Temple University after an illustrious basketball career that concluded in 1991, he never had visions of coaching, even though he always wanted to be a teacher. Macon knew he wanted to

Temple has battled through several injuries this season. But arguably the most significant one belonged to running back Makonnen Fenton. After a great start in the season opener at Penn State, where he ran for

The Democratic competition for the 2004 presidential nomination is looking more and more like “Survivor: D.C.” everyday. The only problem is that no one is getting eliminated. The players: a reverend (Al Sharpton), an ambassador

The Presidential campaign will soon begin to focus on education, an important issue for many Americans. Specifically, Democrats will attack President George W. Bush’s “No Child Left Behind” policies. The Republicans will be offering a

While many college students work to pay tuition, some two-year-olds already have their college tuition funded. They are enrolled in Independent Plan 529, one of the first prepaid tuition programs in the country. The plan