2010 - The Temple News

Long-time members resign at last TSG senate meeting

06 December 2010 Cary Carr

On Monday, Dec. 6 Temple Student Government met for its seventh and final senate meeting of the semester. Senate President Colin Saltry began the meeting by introducing TSG’s goals for next semester and a plan

Service group builds its second wheelchair ramp

06 December 2010 Maura Lieberman

In the summer of 2008, a group of architecture students created Freedom By Design, a community service branch of the American Institute of Architecture Students. According to its website, Freedom By Design hopes to improve

World AIDS Day shows outreach

06 December 2010 Josh Fernandez

Even after World AIDS Day passed, Temple Hospital health care professionals continue their year-round efforts to help address the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Philadelphia. Director of TUH’s Comprehensive HIV Program Dr. Ellen Tedaldi and her team

TSG leaders discuss changes in structure

06 December 2010 Cary Carr

As Temple Student Government wraps up the fall semester, its members are planning for the future by focusing on creating new programs, policies and proposals to better student life. TSG President Colin Saltry said in

Living far off-campus

06 December 2010 Cary Carr

For some students, getting to school isn’t as simple as rolling out of bed and walking to class. Seda Gok, a junior psychology major and one of many commuter students, lives in Brookhaven, Pa. It

Campus Safety problem-solves underage drinking

06 December 2010 Josh Fernandez

An increase in alcohol-related incidents has caught the attention of the Board of Trustees’ Campus Life and Diversity Committee, as well as Campus Safety Services and the division of Student Affairs. In a memo to

Adjunct ‘layoffs’ increase concern

06 December 2010 Rosella Eleanor LaFevre

As the Fall 2010 semester comes to an end, not all professors are gearing up for spring classes. Of the 59 adjunct professors who taught courses in the First-Year Writing Program this semester, only 14

Housing stirs development: Off-campus factors

06 December 2010

Click here to read about student-community relations in this two-part series. With pockets of Temple students residing throughout Philadelphia’s many neighborhoods, it seems there’s no wrong way to live off campus. Should they decide to

Housing stirs development

06 December 2010 Alyssa Saylor

Click here to read about factors in off-campus housing in this two-part series. Jen Singley, a sophomore business major, moved into her apartment on North 17th Street in August 2010. Singley, who pays approximately $600