2008 - The Temple News

Late game struggles costly for volleyball team

21 October 2008

While they are in second place in the A-10 East, the Owls come up short against the West.

Big 5 win just the beginning for golf team

21 October 2008

Behind junior Eric Plisko and senior Kevin Busteed, the Owls have high hopes for the remainder of their schedule.

Painting Chinatown Red

21 October 2008

In July, six Chinese artists left their homes in Tianjin for a four-month stay in Philadelphia. Their sacrifice was made in the name of the Friendship Gate.

Yorktown landlords to blame for evictions

21 October 2008 Letter

Pam Pendleton-Smith doesn’t blame the students for tough times living off-campus.

‘Big Daddy’ on TV

21 October 2008

Aaron McCargo, Jr., once a chef at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, is now the star of his own Food Network series.

Zukowski begins new life chapter

21 October 2008

Christine Zukowski’s skating injury isn’t holding her back at Temple.

Offbeat Academia: Canvassers confused as job vanishes

21 October 2008

With the voter registration deadline passed, campus canvassers lose their way.

A loss of state funding leads to hiring freeze on campus

21 October 2008

Pennsylvania rescinds $1.6 million from the university’s budget due to the economic crisis hurting the country.

Freshman Conn gives the offense a much needed boost

21 October 2008

Leading the team with four goals and 23 shots, Conn has quickly become the Owls’ go-to player.

Shop Class: Philly’s hidden jewels

21 October 2008

Our columnist uncovers the city’s best jewelry, which includes metal bracelets, ribbon necklaces and pendants called “Amethyst Fish.” She also finds another gem: Ladies Night at a men’s boutique.