September, 2007 - The Temple News

After lopsided loss, momentum gone

11 September 2007

There was an air of confidence surrounding the football team as it entered its second game of the season Saturday, against Buffalo. Sure, the Owls had lost their season-opener a week earlier, 30-19, to Navy,

Lokey’s goal keys victory

11 September 2007

The field hockey team asserted itself as a premier team Sunday, with a 1-0 road victory over No. 20 Syracuse at J.S. Coyne Stadium. The win marked the first time the Owls (4-2) had knocked

Rushing to fix the ground attack

11 September 2007

The hole for the running backs kept getting larger.And it wasn’t a hole created by the offensive line. The football team’s rushing unit fell into a deficit that grew larger by the quarter Saturday against

‘Road Closed’ signs on 13th Street are nothing new for some

11 September 2007

It isn’t sloppy hyperbole to call 13th Street a vein for Philadelphia. From Pollock Street just south of Oregon Avenue to 69th Avenue south of Cheltenham Avenue, 13th Street runs almost continuously through the entire

“Owl Identity” a goal for TSG’s 25th year

11 September 2007

“We’re open to other ideas.” That was the mantra repeated yesterday by Temple Student Government President Juan Galeano at the organization’s first General Assembly meeting of the year. More than 200 students crowded room 200C

A brand new Johnson Hall

11 September 2007

Johnson Hall, a residence hall for freshmen built in 1960, has recieved a face lift – both inside and out. Renovations for Johnson, which had been in progress since 2005, were completed this summer, just

A change of pace for security guard supporters

11 September 2007

Student and labor activists descended upon Sullivan Hall last Wednesday, picket signs and petitions in hand. They were there as advocates for employees of AlliedBarton, demanding that the security contractor grant them five paid sick

USA Today: Immaturity a growing problem among youth

11 September 2007

Be prepared, students and employers. A recent trend of immaturity is on the rise for 20-year-olds, possibly implying negative effects on the professional success of that age group, according to an article in USA Today

Kayne vs. 50 Cent: a worthless contest

11 September 2007

Musical scholars will study and remember this day until the end of time. On Sept. 11, 2007, God himself reached down from the heavens and, with his outstretched palm, gave us two gifts that will

Fashion faves on Liacouras Walk

11 September 2007

Jennifer Supplee: Law student Jennifer Supplee, a woman who never wears less than two-inch heels, easily tops my list of Temple’s best dressed. Her personal style mantra – to never sacrifice classiness for sexiness –