The real version of history is not what one remembers from high school. Temple University’s Department of University Studies in conjunction with the Freshman Summer Reading Project sponsored a schedule of events Sept. 23 with
The 4th General Assembly of Temple Student Government began with motions to pass different bills and resolutions concerning monetary allocations to campus organizations, including WHIP student radio, S.O.C.A. (Student Organization for Caribbean Awareness), ROTC and
The two panelists at a Temple University debate on Pennsylvania’s proposed slot machine legislation agreed on one thing last Thursday: The state is betting its future on legalized gambling. Attorney Bob Rovner, Governor Ed Rendell’s
The city of Denver recently announced it is giving $10 million in welfare benefits to Wal-Mart. Even to the most cynical person, the question is: Why? Wal-Mart is a company sitting on top of nearly
First things first: I am neither pro-choice nor pro-life. I don’t fully understand both sides of the issue and therefore am choosing to reserve judgment. However, what I am is pro-decency. I am sure many
At one time, the term “marketplace” in the context of universities referred to the free exchange of ideas and perspectives, of liberal education and critical thinking. But lately, as I work my way through campus,
President George W. Bush stood before the United Nations to gain support for the occupation in Iraq, Sept. 23, 2003. But Bush came off as nothing more than an indignant teen-ager turning to his parents
Every now and then, the City Council surprises us all and makes an intelligent move. Its recent decision to hold back in enforcing new regulations that would affect Philadelphia’s many newspaper boxes is one of
Both aspiring novelists and poetry lovers will appreciate Temple’s Poets and Writers Series. The English Department, the Provost’s Office, the Dean’s Office and the Richard Moyer Fund all sponsor the weekly events in which fiction
A technology originally conceived in Germany, green roofs consist of small plants and microorganisms that provide alternatives to traditional roofing systems. Green roofs are only developed on man-made structures. Since capturing a Best of Show