March, 2009 - The Temple News

Students concerned over Facebook folly

07 March 2009

Facebook’s founder says the site’s privacy policy is ‘too restrictive,’ causing some students to question their rights as users.

TTN Slideshow: 2009 Philadelphia Flower Show

07 March 2009

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Tough economic conditions curb students’ spending habits

06 March 2009 Stacyann Chaplin

Today’s slumping economy is forcing some students to scale back on plans for spring break.

Owls beat St. Joe’s, pick up bye

05 March 2009

The men’s basketball team took down their Big 5 rivals, 68-59. In the process, the Owls also clinched a first-round bye in next weekend’s A-10 Tournament.

Film project promotes visual literacy, unity

05 March 2009

This year, the Free Library of Philadelphia’s “One Film” project seeks to enhance visual literacy among Philadelphians with the biographical motion picture of a legendary graffiti artist who deals with racial, political and sexual issues.

Dean issues warning about violence in Mexico

05 March 2009

Dean of Students Ainsley Carry issued a warning Monday to the student body about the potential dangers they could encounter traveling to Mexico this Spring Break.

Tragedy at Susquehanna-Dauphin station

04 March 2009

A 16-year-old male is dead after being struck by a train at the Susquehanna-Dauphin subway station. SEPTA Transit Police told The Temple News that the believed-to-be Asian male, whose name has not been released, was

Flying into the postseason

03 March 2009

Two big wins have sent a red-hot Owls team streaking into the A-10 Tournament.

Offbeat Academia: Roommate choices affect home harmony

03 March 2009

It’s easy living with a bunch of friends when all you have to fight about is whose turn it is to do the dishes. Living with a significant other is a whole different ballgame.

Student seen as ‘Truman material’

03 March 2009

Ruth Ost, director of the Honors Program, nominated Kylie Patterson for the national Truman Scholarship. The TSG senator wants to dedicate her life to public service.