September, 2009 - The Temple News

New center sets out to research diversity and self-segregation

08 September 2009 Don Hoegg

The center will explore the issues of diversity on a smaller level, using the Temple community as a microcosm.

PEX opens doors for freshmen

08 September 2009

The new Philadelphia Experience Passport, paired with the GenEd program, aims to acquaint freshmen with arts and culture in the city.

Students pay price for elimination of campus shuttles

08 September 2009

Many students are forced to dig deeper into their pockets to pay for transportation since Main Campus shuttles to Center City will no longer run.

Double dosing

08 September 2009 Caitlin Berry

Recent studies have shown that, in an alarming trend, students are now turning to prescription drugs to cope with the stresses of college life.

Alumni, professors and students take Fringe stage

08 September 2009 Christine Fisher

“A History of Sh*t: Manson in Thebes” is an outrageous, off-color comedy featuring talent including Temple students, recent graduates and professors.

Faux-Christian duo finds divine comedy

08 September 2009

The over-the-top religious satire of the musically-inclined God’s Pottery is a new kind of funny.

Artistic expression is an expense still worth bearing

08 September 2009 Nicole Welk

Of all the challenges facing today’s young, aspiring artists, the financial burden that comes with buying supplies may be one of the toughest to overcome.

Chinatown’s Lee How Fook a hidden gem

08 September 2009

The Center City restaurant boasts a welcoming atmosphere and authenticity in dishes traditional and atypical.

‘90s revival rejuvenates nostalgia

08 September 2009

Between remakes of landmark ‘90s TV shows and band reunions, the last decade may be the new ‘80s. Turn on your TV this coming fall and you’ll be in for a surprise, kind of. Melrose

New chocolate culture

08 September 2009 Maria Cannon

The new location at 15th and Walnut streets has an enchanting atmosphere and is a sweet tooth’s paradise.