City Councilman Darrell L. Clarke recently proposed a bill that would make the area around Temple University’s main campus an educational housing district. Under the proposed bill students living in the area between 9th and
Ralph Nader’s recent announcement of his running in the 2004 presidential race as an independent candidate proves two things: Nader’s egomania knows no bounds, and the former consumer crusader is a Republican’s best friend. The
When his campaign was on the brink of collapse at the hands of Howard Dean and Wesley Clark, Massachusetts Senator John Kerry hurriedly switched his tactics and tone of voice. The new candidate Kerry replaced
I opened my mailbox one afternoon to find a letter for which I had waiting and dreading. It read: “The record states that you completed your studies on July 7. You applied for a work
In third grade, the nuns at my elementary school split up the girls and boys and sent us to different rooms. I still don’t know what the boys observed, but us girls had to watch
Being on the outside looking in at a NCAA Tournament berth is a position senior guard David Hawkins didn’t think he would have to get used to. For the third straight year, the Owls, 14-11,
The last time the women’s basketball team advanced to the NCAA Tournament was two seasons ago. Only five current Owls were around for that berth, which came after Temple won the Atlantic Ten Tournament. There
It’s hard to slip anything past Al Shrier. But the 73-year-old public relations veteran was left open-mouthed on Feb. 20, when Temple’s Athletics Department presented him with a bobblehead doll commemorating his 50-plus years of
The Temple women’s tennis team could be coined “Team World,” as the Owls have seven players competing from four different parts of the globe. The team consists of players from Australia, Canada, Croatia, the United
Panurge’s new album, Throw Down the Reins, should serve as a stark and foreboding warning against a burgeoning evil about to be set upon popular music. As American society moves forward through the ages, matters