October, 2006 - The Temple News

Conserve gas, cash this winter

03 October 2006 The Temple News

The weather outside is frightful – or just kind of schizophrenic – but still scary nonetheless. Just as volatile are gas prices, which could have people sweating out their heating bills. As home owners begin

Fasting for faith: Students observe Ramadan

03 October 2006 The Temple News

It seemed like any other gathering in the Student Center. Hungry male students clustered around pizza boxes stacked on a table while the females sat, chatting. The youthful din was interrupted by a chanting voice.

Sports Rewind

03 October 2006 The Temple News

Men’s Soccer Former men’s soccer star Tony Donatelli helped propel the Vancouver Whitecaps to its first-ever United Soccer League Division Championship last weekend. Donatelli provided steady ball control around midfield and added a goal in

Late goal delays first A-10 win, but coach remains optimistic

03 October 2006 The Temple News

Sunday Richmond 2 Temple 1 An uphill battle.About this time every year since 1995, the women’s soccer team has struggled to maintain its footing. And this season has turned out to be no different. Two

Offense plagues Owls in weekend sweep at hands of A-10 foes

03 October 2006 The Temple News

Sunday: Richmond 3 Temple 1 Earlier in the season, men’s soccer coach David MacWilliams said he knew the Owls’ first two Atlantic Ten Conference games were going to be a challenge. He was right. The

Fresh feet lead the way for cross country

03 October 2006 The Temple News

It’s rare for a freshman athlete to be the best on the team. It’s even rarer to find two freshmen standouts leading their team. But for three freshmen to lead their team in the same

Struggling offense work in progress

03 October 2006 The Temple News

George DeLeone was looking for a new job last fall. With 35 years of college coaching experience, 13 bowl appearances to his teams’ credits and the notoriety for helping construct the successful Syracuse offenses of

Winning on the road will be essential to team

03 October 2006 The Temple News

Ever had the feeling of homesickness? You know, that type of thing when there’s this urge to be in a familiar, comfortable setting. Business, work, school- all things that can pull you away from that

At home, team’s back to its winning ways

03 October 2006 The Temple News

SUNDAY: McGONIGLE HALL TEMPLE 3 RHODE ISLAND 0 With Rhode Island fighting for survival late in its match against Temple’s volleyball team, Rams coach Bob Schneck called for a timeout. During the break Rams’ sophomore

AIDS Walk aiding epidemic

03 October 2006 The Temple News

It was about 25 years ago that AIDS became a worldwide epidemic destined to drain life from the souls of both the young and the old while baffling the minds of scientists seeking a cure.