October, 2008 - The Temple News

Phinally got it!

30 October 2008

After 25 years without a championship, Philadelphia turns to elative chaos.

Temple students make effort to provide safer, more fun Halloween activities

29 October 2008 Chelsea Calhoun

Residents of Peabody, members of Temple’s NPHC host Halloween events for local kids

Philadelphia Cares Day seen as a huge success

29 October 2008

Volunteers from the entire Temple University community reach out to their community in a day of service to honor Bernard C. Watson.

Forum discusses race in the 2008 election

29 October 2008

Faculty and student panels sat down to speak about race in the upcoming election last Thursday.

McCain, Obama ignoring the bigger picture, economist says

29 October 2008

Maybe it’s the financial crisis that drew hundreds interested in America’s economic future to crowd into Room 13 in Gladfelter Hall last Thursday.

Insurance protected by new law

28 October 2008

“Michelle’s Law” lets students keep their insurance in the event of serious illness.

Book Worm: Grandmasters of horror

28 October 2008

This Halloween, take advantage of Philadelphia’s connection to the authors of both ‘Dracula’ and ‘The Raven.’

Trust will run thin on Nov. 4

28 October 2008

From the motives of student groups to angry canvassers, the election’s end may be a blessing in disguise.

The Young Werewolves claws out its unique niche

28 October 2008

With a guitar like Brian Setzer’s, lyrics inspired by horror films and song titles like “Satan’s Daughter,” the Philadelphia band is difficult to label. But its fans don’t mind.

Voting 101: Your guide to Election Day

28 October 2008

College students are traditionally seen as non-voters on Election Day. With our extensive instructions, you’re left with few excuses.