September, 2008 - The Temple News

GreenFest calls for action

08 September 2008

South Street festival attempts to create awareness on green issues in Philadelphia.

A free ride from a football game

08 September 2008

Student wins a semester’s tuition at Temple’s first home game of the season against UConn.

Senior center builds community

08 September 2008 Chelsea Calhoun

North Broad Street Senior Center teaches technology classes and helps bring community members together.

Cost to educate varies

08 September 2008

The Board of Trustees approves tuition differentials in budget.

Mixed reaction to Army ROTC students on campus

08 September 2008

Temple’s Army ROTC students receive scholarships in exchange for military service upon graduation.

Crime Report: Sept. 9

08 September 2008

Read the full crime report from the Sept. 9 issue.

Empty buildings provide campus housing solution

08 September 2008 Letter

While impressed with Temple’s expansion, Yorktown residents are not always pleased with the lack of housing options, causing a disturbance in their community.

Home sweet hotel: living as a nomad

08 September 2008

A lack of permits and delayed construction forces one student to share personal space — and a bed — with her roommates.

Olympics, conventions are misleading signs of unity

08 September 2008

Recent displays of national pride and party unity belie internal conflict and tension.

Katy Perry not helping gay rights

08 September 2008

College is a time for experimentation, but glamorizing sexual expression may do more harm than good.