2009 - The Temple News

Akron looms under Friday night lights

10 November 2009

The Owls go for their eighth straight win and a 6-0 record in conference against the Akron Zips.

Surprises from unlikely sources

10 November 2009

The defense played poorly, while Chester Stewart started at QB.

Snatching victory from the jaws of defeat

10 November 2009

The Owls survived a fourth-quarter comeback from Miami (Ohio) to win their seventh straight game. Redshirt sophomore quarterback Chester Stewart started under center, but the formula remained the same, handing off to freshman Bernard Pierce.

TUCC students face parking issues

10 November 2009 Lena Van

Validation system problems recently caused headaches for TUCC students. Management is working to correct them.

Second ‘Smash’ episode tapes with live audience

10 November 2009 Michelle A Provencher

Temple students are writing, producing and starring in their own variety show reminiscent of SNL. The show’s second episode films this Thursday.

Prize winner plans to use $150K for art

10 November 2009

Ryan Trecartin, winner of the first Wolgin award, will start new projects with his prize money.

Students ‘talk frankly’ about abuse

10 November 2009 Sergei Blair

An NBC10 anchor and local abuse shelter education coordinator teamed up to discuss dating violence and domestic abuse at a campus event.

Actors visit law lecture to illustrate gay issues

10 November 2009 Thomas Driscoll

Angels in America cast members performed scenes concerning the 1980s AIDS epidemic.

Lax landlords cause trouble for students

10 November 2009

Two students recently had their near-campus apartment broken into after their landlord failed to install security sensors on their windows.

Midnight strike

10 November 2009 Don Hoegg

After six days, the SEPTA strike ended just as it began – in an abrupt overnight decision.