2009 - The Temple News

Alumni achievements add to legacy, progression

03 February 2009

From Pulitzer Prize winners to renowned comedians, Temple’s vast alumni network carries diplomas and memories along with career accolades.

Under the Radar

03 February 2009

This weekend, celebrate the start of Black History Month, but don’t forget your (potential) valentine.

Professor retires after 40 years

03 February 2009

Thaddeus Mathis is retiring after nearly 40 years but isn’t done teaching yet.

Practice makes perfect

03 February 2009

Women’s basketball practice player Mike Mullen has been with the team for two years.

The SAT has many flaws, but colleges still use it as an evaluation method for potential students. A better system should be devised that wouldn’t lump 12 years of education into a single, grueling test.

President Hart aids mayor in budget reforms

03 February 2009

Presiding over Temple isn’t President Ann Weaver Hart’s only job. Recently, she added fixing the city of Philadelphia’s budget to her résumé. Hart is one of the seven private sector leaders chosen to aid Mayor