2006 - The Temple News

Little Google turns corporate bad boy

10 October 2006 The Temple News

If anyone did a Google search for “the most sought after internet property … ever!” the result would be YouTube. Everyone’s favorite video-sharing Web site just got slammed with a price tag of $1.6 billion.

Knocked down, not out

10 October 2006 The Temple News

Minutes before the football team’s game against Kent State Saturday, coach Al Golden temporarily abandoned his football playbook for a guide of another kind – the Bible. Golden told the Owls that Jesus once asked

‘Did that hit the spot?’ Study says no

10 October 2006 The Temple News

Meg Ryan did it in “When Harry Met Sally.” Miranda did it on “Sex and the City.” Heck, even Kramer on “Seinfeld” admitted to doing it. Faking orgasms seems to have become an expected part

Real fans, fake sport

10 October 2006 The Temple News

There are no half-naked cheerleaders doing flying splits with headbands around their waists. The game is devoid of crazy fans, obnoxious loudspeakers and sweaty mascots that scare little kids. No airborne hotdogs shot into the

Theater Preview

10 October 2006 The Temple News

Can a play without a plot change the story in the Middle East? Tuesday, the Tyler School of Art will present “Six Actors In Search of a Plot,” both a Palestinian and Israeli theater initiative.

Minding your business- Case of Quizzo cheats solved

10 October 2006 The Temple News

I’m not your typical college student. Sure, I’m ridiculously attractive and overwhelmingly cool, more so than most other college students, but that’s not at all what I’m talking about. It’s the bar scene that sets

Losses mar late-season trip to Ohio

10 October 2006 The Temple News

XAVIER 3 TEMPLE 1 Last year the volleyball team defended its home floor, earning a split against Atlantic Ten Conference heavyweights Dayton and Xavier in the regular season. This season the team left the safety

Pair of early scores snaps eight-game losing skid

10 October 2006 The Temple News

TEMPLE 2 ST. JOE 1 The men’s soccer team had been aiming to rid itself of the offensive woes that had burdened it for much of the season. Those woes include being shut out six

Late comeback falls just short in tightly-contested road game

10 October 2006 The Temple News

The women’s soccer team battled throughout its entire game against Saint Joseph’s Friday, but just couldn’t overcome the Hawks’ defense. The Hawks held off a late-game charge, defeating the Owls, 3-1, at Saint Joseph’s Finnesey

Recent shootings leading to change

10 October 2006 The Temple News

Imagine a beautiful morning at Temple. The weather is warm, and the view from the lawn near the Bell Tower is exceptional. Students are soaking up the sun, playing cards, eating pizza and having a