January, 2009 - The Temple News

Letter:TSG has proved its worth in past semester

27 January 2009 Letter

Dear Editor, On March 3, 2008, The Temple News editorialized about Temple Student Government’s constitutional changes. In short, TSG reshaped the way in which it operates and created a Senate comprised of representatives from every

Truck serves as grocery oasis

27 January 2009

Just outside Progress Plaza along Jefferson Street, Mike Hunter sells fresh produce from an unmarked, oversized white truck that bears a few graffiti tags. Hunter, a native of the area who now lives in Frankford,

City Literate

27 January 2009 Editorial Board

Philly’s abysmal illiteracy rate may be taken on by the city’s volunteer program.

Strengthening your corps

27 January 2009

City Year volunteers are changing Philadelphia for the better – one step at a time.

Area struggles, starving for a supermarket

27 January 2009

Bringing home a handful of bagged groceries on the Broad Street Line is a tough but necessary reality for Temple students. The selection of fresh food for North Philadelphia residents north of Girard Avenue is

Crime Report: Jan. 27

27 January 2009

Click here to view this week’s crime map. Jan. 18 Gladfelter Hall Faculty member received a bomb threat phone call from an unknown male between 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Dec. 25, 2008. 2012 N.

Shout it out: Q&A with PhillyShout.com owner

27 January 2009

John Henning created PhillyShout.com to give Philadelphians a chance to let their voices be heard.

Eagles lose title game, soar with wind power

27 January 2009

In the debut of his new column, Mike Podlogar tries to shed some positive light on the Eagles’ season.

Grant helps team study effects of HIV

27 January 2009

Shohreh Amini previously received $7 million from the organization. She will study HIV and the central nervous system.

Bell Tower gets rink for a night

27 January 2009

Students braved a cold night last Thursday for some improvised ice skating at the centerpoint of Main Campus.