2007 - The Temple News

Why we should be tuning in to TU-TV

30 January 2007 The Temple News

It is no secret that Temple’s communications program is one of the best on the East Coast. But that is a hard pill to swallow when a smaller university in our own city is overshadowing

Teaching educators to help fight childhood obesity

30 January 2007 The Temple News

Your kid is fat. Imagine receiving a letter from your child’s school stating this. Not exactly in those words, but this is what Pennsylvania and New Jersey schools are now doing. During hearing and vision

Celebs too, can make mistakes

30 January 2007 The Temple News

What happened to that pleasant Koosh ball-slinging, “cutie patootie”-calling woman the American public knew as Rosie O’Donnell? In her recent mudslinging feud with Donald Trump, she has done nothing but cement herself as the judgmental

SNL breaks tradition, keeps balance

30 January 2007 The Temple News

“How do we keep our balance? That I can tell you in one word: tradition,” said Tevye, the lead character from “Fiddler on the Roof.” I, much like Tevye, believe that we maintain our balance

Duo rising above the competition

30 January 2007 The Temple News

Dionte Christmas entered his sophomore season an enigma to opposing teams.Sure, opponents knew the guard owned the tools necessary to become a great shooter. But his .281 shooting percentage from his freshman year signaled Christmas

Scoring is second to winning for senior Kamesha Hairston.

30 January 2007 The Temple News

Twelve days.That’s how long it took before senior Kamesha Hairston understood how different this season was going to be for her and the women’s basketball team. Playing in the shadow of former all-American Candice Dupree,

Throwback Night at former arena should be an option

30 January 2007 The Temple News

There will be plenty of room to stretch out at the Liacouras Center these next couple weeks. And it will have nothing to do with the offense stretching out the opposition’s defense. The fanbase at

Fighting pain, a senior records season-best

30 January 2007 The Temple News

The injury bug has bitten the women’s gymnastics team more than once this season. But the team is trying to exterminate that bug. Jill Kornett participated in all four events despite the fact she was

SPORTS REWIND

30 January 2007 The Temple News

MEN’S GYMNASTICS The Owls finished third out of four squads with a team score of 199.500 at the West Point Open in New York Friday. Sophomore John Vogtman led the way with solid performances of

Fan-favorite Hooter expecting company in the nest

30 January 2007 The Temple News

Temple’s two ancillary mascots, T-Bird and Baby Owl, have been missing from the basketball court this season. But according to Scott Walcoff, assistant athletic director for marketing and promotions, that disappearance is about to end.