Latino Heritage Month commenced Sept. 24 at Temple University’s Main and Ambler campuses. At Ambler, students, faculty and guests were treated to the sights and sounds of Latin culture in Bright Hall’s lounge. The kickoff
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
Temple Field Hockey goalkeeper Erin Conroy is quickly making a name for herself. In a span of two days, Conroy, a junior, was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference and Atlantic 10 Conference co-player of
Two of Dan Balint’s family members are gone. But if the Wisconsin state legislature has its way, they will soon be forgotten. Citing safety concerns, Wisconsin has recently banned roadside memorials much like the 8-foot
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,
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