November, 2007 - The Temple News

Freshmen aim to better 8th-place finishes

27 November 2007

The first meet of the indoor track and field season is still a couple weeks away, but the Owls are preparing themselves to be a top contender in the Atlantic Ten Conference not only this

Top 10 teams prove too much

27 November 2007

The women’s basketball team finds itself torn between pride and disappointment after a 2-4 start to the season. On one hand, the Owls are energized to know that they stood tall in the faces of

Four wins bring higher expectations

27 November 2007

The football team entered this season with a goal, which was to win the Mid-American Conference. Some might have thought the goal was a lofty one, being this was the Owls’ first season as full-fledged

Football program no longer a joke

27 November 2007

Al Golden was introduced as Temple’s 24th football coach nearly two years ago and quickly made it known that he planned to turn the Owls into a championship-caliber team. I laughed. You laughed. Anyone who

Pad thai, loose-leaf tea and Misconduct

27 November 2007

I had a blast discovering these hidden treasures. At each, I was greeted with sincerity, helpfulness and a warm smile. In a country where most folks think it’s cool to complain regularly, I welcome a

Professional attire rules to give perfect first impression

27 November 2007

Even though I’ve always had a healthy interest in fashion, I’ve never been the type to freak out about having the perfectly put together outfit every day of the week. If a print is a

The many faces of FrankTV

27 November 2007

More entertainers should be like Frank Caliendo. You may have seen the countless commercials on TBS featuring Caliendo impersonating pop culture icons like President George Bush, Dr. Phil, Jack Nicholson and Robin Williams. The funnyman’s

A review of the semester’s city development

27 November 2007

The semester is ending, and, with just one more edition left after this, I thought it appropriate to reflect on some of the major events of the last 10 weeks that shaped where we stand

Armbrister leaves position for Nutter

27 November 2007

Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Clarence Armbrister will be leaving his office in Sullivan Hall for City Hall as Mayor-elect Michael Nutter’s chief of staff. Armbrister will leave his post in January. But

Japan dean candidates have surprise ties to university

27 November 2007

Matthew J. Wilson thought it was strange that Ann Weaver Hart was born and raised in Salt Lake City when he first heard nearly two years ago that she was a top candidate to become