Facing a “substantial deficit,” the College of Liberal Arts recently alerted its senior staff members of a college-wide spending freeze that halts travel expenses, leaves unfilled faculty and assistant positions empty and possibly reorganizes student-worker
Students are bracing themselves for a greater financial burden after President George W. Bush signed the controversial Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 into law last Wednesday. The legislation, which cuts $12.7 billion in funds for
Helping people has always been a part of Aja Settles’ life. Growing up in a household where both parents were active in civil service, it didn’t take much thought for Settles to enter the field
The Temple News strives to be a newspaper of record by printing factually correct and balanced articles. Accuracy is our business, so when a mistake is made we’ll correct it as soon as possible. Anyone
Each week at its general assembly meetings, Temple Student Government chairpersons encourage students to share their concerns and opinions as much as possible. Sometimes they receive a considerable amount of feedback. At other times, they
Two students are hoping to hold state legislators accountable for voting to pass a late-night pay raise last July. How? By running for office against them. Casey Roncaglione, 20, a sophomore business major, and David
While a vaccine for the avian flu hasn’t been developed, and the H5N1 virus that causes it hasn’t mutated to the point of being transmitted from animals to humans, Philadelphia isn’t taking any chances. Philadelphia,
Looking back at our grade school days, we probably haven’t forgotten those annoying standardized tests we had to take. Luckily, now that we’re in college, we won’t have to put up with them anymore. Or
Throughout the month of October, we were bombarded with the color pink. In nearly every store I entered, I found pink T-shirts emblazoned with phrases like, “We’re in this together,” and “I’m a Survivor!” This
A good leader listens to more than one side. Screening people before they enter town hall meetings, making people sign pledges to vote for you, and ignoring all forms of protest are not signs of