There’s a new subject of thievery in California, but it’s not any precious gem or super-powered microchip. It’s almonds. Yes, the delicious nut in your M&Ms could very well be hot merchandise. Why almonds? They’re
The Facilities Committee of the Board of Trustees gathered last Wednesday to discuss upgrades and renovations on Main Campus. “Of the 150 elevators on campus, … 43 percent of them are over 20 years old,”
When her talk show debuted in 1986, no one suspected Oprah Winfrey would become the richest, the most powerful and arguably the most beloved woman in the country – maybe even the world. But it
Cheesecake without the cream cheese? Grilled chicken without real chicken? Definitely sounds crazy, right? The fact is, recipes without meat or dairy don’t have to taste like soggy cardboard anymore. Vegan and vegetarian chefs around
Fake chicken nuggets, fake bacon, fake burgers, a mock-chicken salad sandwich and a bag of soy chips. That’s how junior Michael Kreger budgets his diet. Despite the evidence, Kreger is not a vegetarian. When he
Good riddance. Harvard University, Princeton University, and The University of Virginia have gotten rid of early admissions and it’s time for other schools to follow suit. For those of us who don’t remember the college
The names of the 10 students who will comprise the 2006 Homecoming Court were revealed Monday at the Temple Student Government general assembly meeting. The candidates for Homecoming King are Thomas Coleman, Wilfrance Pouyes and
While everyone was looking the other way, that proverbial elephant in the room had morphed into a dinosaur – and promptly keeled over. Still answering to the name of Social Security, it is one of
There are a myriad of pitfalls associated with following up an exceptional first novel. For a newly-established author, early success opens up diverging path after diverging path, each one fraught with danger. Stick too closely
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.