April 2007 Archives

Author’s luck runs out in fourth novel ‘Handbook’

24 April 2007 The Temple News

As any great gambler knows, victory does not come without its risks; those willing to act only on a sure thing may fare reasonably well, but the biggest winnings will always go to those who

Bucking the trend this Spring Fling

24 April 2007 The Temple News

Kegs and eggs, Polish happy hours, case races and keg kills are a few of the ways that Temple students start the glorious day of Spring Fling off “right.” In recent years, it has become

Cross-campus runnerspack it up, pack it in

24 April 2007 The Temple News

There’s nothing quite as funny as seeing someone running on campus. And I’m not talking about someone running away from a mugger, or the people who actually risk their safety exercising on the streets of

System fails amid clash for classes

24 April 2007 The Temple News

Whenever the time of year for priority registration on OWLnet arrives, students utter a collective sigh. The availability of classes, server-down notices and the hassle of staying up past midnight just to register are among

Hard to say goodbye

24 April 2007 The Temple News

In the age of the Internet, everyone is used to the world being just a click away. Ask someone to write a letter and watch the look on his or her face fall into a

Dunphy’s chance to woo top talent

24 April 2007 The Temple News

The next Mardy Collins could be in Fran Dunphy’s backyard this weekend.And the men’s basketball coach doesn’t want an opportunity like that to slip through his grasp. Dunphy will be on campus all weekend, when

Despite loss in final, coach lauds team as ‘champions’

24 April 2007 The Temple News

Though the women’s tennis team lost in the Atlantic Ten Conference Championship, coach Traci Green said her team is really champions. The Owls, who were seeded No. 1 entering the tournament, lost to No. 2

Trio earns all-America status at USGA Nationals

24 April 2007 The Temple News

The women’s gymnastics team failed to advance to the team finals in the U.S.A. Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate National Championships, but three individual performances placed them in the spotlight. Sarah Liebowitz, Christine McNeill and Noelle Moore

Forward from Virgin Islands completes Dunphy’s first recruiting class

24 April 2007 The Temple News

Fran Dunphy paid a visit to the Virgin Islands last January. No, it wasn’t a brief getaway during the middle of a hectic basketball season.It was all business. Dunphy was there to scout Craig Williams,

Postseason hopes get boost with tight victory

24 April 2007 The Temple News

Wins just don’t seem to come easy for the baseball team. Battling back from two blown leads and surviving a scary ninth inning Sunday, Temple salvaged the final game from its weekend series with visiting