November, 2007 - The Temple News

Safety First

06 November 2007 Editorial Board

Reality struck again Thursday evening. And it struck hard. With all of the fancy bells and whistles Temple has added to campus in recent year, it’s almost too easy for students to forget that this

Owls keep Lofton at bay, but not Vols

06 November 2007

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – It turned out the men’s basketball team handled Chris Lofton fairly well. Temple limited the National Player of the Year candidate to just 10 points on 1 of 8 shooting Saturday against

Fencers get a fresh start at Open

06 November 2007

Saturday was a day to remember for the fencing team. Hosting the 28th annual Temple Open, the Owls placed 10 fencers among the top eight of the Epee, Foil and Sabre competitions at McGonigle Hall.

Season concludes in scoreless tie

06 November 2007

The women’s soccer team’s losing streak stopped at seven Saturday at Saint Joseph’s. Netting only two goals in the seven-game skid, the Owls held the Hawks scoreless through two overtimes and battled their way to

Xavier expected to carry men’s title

06 November 2007

The smallest player listed on the Xavier men’s basketball roster leads the team with the biggest hopes in the Atlantic Ten Conference. Musketeer’s point guard Drew Lavender is listed at 5-foot-7. He is also listed

George Washington among A-10 hopefuls

06 November 2007

Two of the women’s basketball team’s biggest challenges in the Atlantic Ten Conference dealt the Owls’ two of their most devastating losses last season. After finishing among the top four in the A-10 last season,

Playoff Bust

06 November 2007

The field hockey’s team matchup against Saint Joseph’s in the Atlantic Ten Conference semifinals was supposed to be the silverware that set the table for a postseason feast. Instead, it was nothing more than a

Lions come roaring to Linc Saturday

06 November 2007

All of the elements crashed down upon Al Golden in the week leading up to Temple’s game against Penn State last season. Golden, a three-year letter winner as a player for the Nittany Lions from

Zoning keeps Phila. outdated and burdened

06 November 2007

Today is Election Day, which means that all of you are presumably going to rush to the polls to vote on our presumably neck-and-neck mayor’s race. Will it be Michael or Al, Democrat or Republican?

McNeil: Performance against Penn State proves Owls’ progression

06 November 2007

The football team was blown out last year when it traveled to Penn State and on the surface, Saturday’s 31-0 loss doesn’t look much better than the 47-0 beating they took one year ago. But