2010 - The Temple News

Dressing up qualifications

06 September 2010 Kenny Thapoung and Alexis Sachdev

Fashion columnists Kenny Thapoung and Lex Sachdev greet the new school year with the first of many columns. Say hello to the newest addition to The Temple News’ Arts & Entertainment section: Hoot Couture, the

Mapping out the world stage on Philly’s grid

06 September 2010 Caitlin Weigel

Caitlin Weigel draws connections between culturally exquisite locals and Philly’s own wonders. LONDON – The pull of world travel seems to capture almost everyone at some point or another. Whether it strikes while flipping through

Students examine society’s injustices through conversation and narratives

06 September 2010 Chelsea Wargo

Students’ personal stories bring the Philly Fringe play “54: All Together Equal” to life. For a dozen people crowded in a small apartment room, brainstorming seemed to become a communal experience. Although they did not

Storytellers connect with ‘Tales’ at Fringe Festival

06 September 2010 Jessica Lopez

Students explore the art of storytelling in this year’s Philly Fringe production of “Tales.” After last year’s production of “Something With Wings,” Felipe Vergara and the Found Theater Company return to the Philadelphia Live Arts

As you pass go, collect health insurance

06 September 2010 Zack Shapiro

With health-care reform laws taking effect, students should check how they’re affected.

Temple Tweets

06 September 2010 Samantha Krotzer

Twitter is a lot like my mother. I log in knowing I will find the answers to the questions that life throws at me. My kitchen sink is clogged again? @WomansDay lets me know the

Finding the fresh in Philly

06 September 2010

Columnist Sarah Sanders explains how to eat fresh at Temple. For some Americans, food comes with a side of guilt. We burden ourselves with questions concerning calories, fat intake and carbohydrate breakdown, worried sick that

Players peddle a false love

06 September 2010 Cary Carr

In her new column, Cary Carr delves into the sketchy world of self-styled “pick-up artists.” An extremely confident – and probably not-that-attractive – guy heads in your direction. He asks you for a dance, which

People You Should Know: Siobhan Brooks-King

06 September 2010 Nadia Elkaddi

Joining Temple this fall as a visiting professor in the department of women’s studies is Siobhan Brooks-King. She brings with her a well-documented history in racial and sex-worker activism. In the ‘90s, she led a

Keeping it verde in style

06 September 2010 Alexis Sachdev

Verde Styles jumps from the basement to the national spotlight. In early 2009, three friends and classmates, Nish Patel, a finance major, Matt Muchnick, a kinesiology student – both current seniors – and Chris Zachariah,