September, 2007 - The Temple News

Don’t shoot messanger Petraeus, address deeper issues in Iraq

25 September 2007

For years now, the American presence in Iraq has been providing questions asked too often to be answered. The U.S. Congress has been awaiting answers all summer. This past week the time came. Gen. David

Respect the city and it will respect you back

25 September 2007

Philadelphia goes by many nicknames, some more pleasant than others. City of Neighborhoods, City of Brotherly Love, Filth-adelphia. As a life-long Philly citizen, I’ve heard them all, and even used a few on occasion. Call

Swipe in for attendance and watch your classes fill

25 September 2007

The class is at 8:40 a.m., the professor is dull, the subject is boring, the material is on Blackboard, the room smells bad. No matter what the case may be, lecture halls consistently see many

Networking not what you may think

25 September 2007

I am a wallflower at parties. Yet there I was standing in the grand ballroom of one of the swankiest hotels in Manhattan. I was wearing a sleek black suit and stilettos that made me

Our largest has come

25 September 2007

It’s no secret that Temple is getting bigger. Over the last few years, the university has boasted ever-growing freshman classes, paving the way for the most inclusive and diverse student body in its history. Total

No Class

25 September 2007 Editorial Board

What were they thinking? That, undoubtedly, was the question that a lot of faculty and administrative members at Central Connecticut State University asked when the school’s student newspaper, The Recorder, published a controversial comic in

Over Educated

25 September 2007 Editorial Board

Student aid legislation is headline politicking. It is supposed to be leaders helping us learn. In that game of one-upsmanship, Congress came up big when it passed the largest increase in federal student aid since

Fumbles, interceptions and penalties contribute to loss

25 September 2007

WEST POINT, N.Y. – For the second consecutive week, Temple found itself tied with its opponent at halftime. And for the second consecutive week, it all came apart for the Owls in the second half.

Golden still trying to find right combo for offensive line

25 September 2007

WEST POINT, N.Y. – It may not be the sexiest position, it may not be the most interesting, and there rarely is any highlight reel material to speak of. But that doesn’t take away from

Black Knights passing game carrying their offense

25 September 2007

For a military unit that focuses on the ground attack, the Army football team ironically finds most of its success through the air. The Black Knights average 198.5 passing yards per game. While that’s nothing