2008 - The Temple News

Crime Report 2/05

04 February 2008

Jan. 28 The Edge, 12th Floor Student reported an unknown person entered his apartment with no force found and removed an iPod and an MP3 player between 2 p.m. Dec. 15 and 7 p.m. Jan.

Harts helps Philly schools find new CEO

04 February 2008

President Ann Weaver Hart was among 45 Philadelphians to be selected by the School Reform Commission to act on an advisory committee that will interview the three finalists for chief executive officer of the Philadelphia

Knoll awaits sentencing in DUI case

04 February 2008

Temple student Dreamah Knoll, 23, was convicted this past December of driving under the influence during the February 2006 crash that killed Ciara Deprill. Knoll was exonerated from the original charges of homicide by vehicle,

CST labs get needed fixes

04 February 2008

With a new dean and support from Temple, the College of Science and Technology is updating its antiquated laboratories and infrastructure. The Board of Trustees approved $2.9 million-worth of renovations to the college in October.

Law alums score for investors

04 February 2008

The law firm Barrack, Rodos and Bacine announced Jan. 17 that a jury found that Apollo Group Inc., the for-profit company that owns the University of Phoenix Online, and two of its former executives misled

Another admin out for Nutter

04 February 2008

Boasting “a new Philadelphia,” Michael Nutter was inaugurated as the city’s 98th mayor last month. Nutter envisioned the number of residents with college degrees doubling, the dropout rate being cut in half and the homicide

Crucial victory for activists, guards win paid sick days

04 February 2008

It was a celebratory moment for Temple security guards and activists in what they called a small victory in the battle for fair treatment and benefits from employer . Members of the Student Labor Action

Staley gets recognition in new film

04 February 2008

Temple women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley is featured in the documentary, The Black List, alongside other accomplished figures like Colin Powell, Al Sharpton, Chris Rock, Sean “Diddy” Combs and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. “It actually really caught

Law excuses Temple from reporting crimes

04 February 2008

The rape and murder of Lehigh University student Jeanne Clery still affects policy on college campuses today, even though it happened more than two decades ago. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and

TTN Video: Men’s basketball vs St Joseph’s

04 February 2008

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