May, 2008 - The Temple News

Sports Rewind for 5/13

12 May 2008

Football On May 6, the team was one of 218 Division I programs to not reach a sufficient score for the annual Academic Progress Rate, which was established by the NCAA in February 2005. The

The host Blue Devils downed the A-10 champs, 4-0, Friday.

12 May 2008

The score didn’t do the Owls any justice. The home crowd wasn’t very supportive either. The women’s tennis team was ousted from the NCAA tournament after losing to No. 9 Duke, 4-0, in the first

In their first NCAA appearance since 2005, the Owls lost to No. 3 Maryland, 20-7.

12 May 2008

They say that things come in threes. For the Temple women’s lacrosse team, that saying couldn’t ring truer. Not only were they making their first appearance in the NCAA Tournament in three years on Sunday,

2007-2008: A Year In Review

12 May 2008

A return to glory.

Looking to 2008-2009

12 May 2008

As the 2007-2008 academic year winds down, let’s take a look at what the 2008-2009 campaign has in store for the football and basketball teams. Football Sure, the Owls didn’t win a game three years

Staley leaves for South Carolina

12 May 2008

“We were looking for a gem and we found a bright diamond right in our own backyard.” – Former Temple Athletic Director Dave O’Brien after hiring Dawn Staley as Temple’s women’s basketball coach on April

Crime Report for 5/13

12 May 2008

Explore our Google Map of this week’s crimes.

NBC satellite studio to benefit North Philadelphia

12 May 2008

The Beech Interplex Inc., a nonprofit community development corporation, was founded to enhance the quality of life for the Cecil B. Moore neighborhood through private and public partnerships. The unveiling of the Beech NBC 10

Bookstore urges professors to complete orders on time

12 May 2008

As the end of the semester approaches, the need to sell back textbooks is a continuous effort for students. Increasing the amount of money given to students for used textbooks is among the positive changes

Turf fields may contain lead leaks

12 May 2008

The possibility of lead leaching out of turf fields is the focus of investigation for the U.S. Consumer Product and Safety Commission.