January, 2011 - The Temple News

Peddy pushes Owls past St. Joseph’s

20 January 2011 Jake Adams

Junior guard Shey Peddy led the women’s basketball team on both sides of the court against Atlantic Ten Conference rival St. Joseph’s, in a very physical 53-43 win. Peddy, who put up a game-high 19

Wyatt’s outburst leads to victory for Owls

19 January 2011 Kyle Gauss

Despite coming off the bench for the first time in four games, sophomore guard Khalif Wyatt managed to score a career-high 27 points as the men’s basketball team defeated Pennsylvania, 73-56. Wyatt, whose previous career-high

TSG committee change causes controversy

18 January 2011 Cary Carr

A change in structure for the sustainability committee has a former member upset. Temple Student Government’s Nov. 15 senate meeting was accompanied by an announcement indicating that the organization’s Special Committee of Sustainability would be

Office of Sustainability takes cues from Nutter’s city plan

18 January 2011 Haley Kmetz

The mayor’s Greenworks 2015 plan mirrors environmentally-friendly changes at Temple. Under Mayor Michael Nutter’s administration, energy efficiency has become a focus in Philadelphia, and Temple has followed suit. One of the first objectives in Nutter’s

Healthy habits relieve anxiety for busy students

18 January 2011 Cary Carr

Columnist Cary Carr finds healthy lifestyle choices for students. A full course-load, a part-time job, an internship and a social life, can get in the way of working out and eating right. It is possible

Local markets provide fresh alternatives

18 January 2011 Dan Dorr

The Reading Terminal Market offers shoppers fresh goods. Grocery stores in metropolitan areas changed when consumers started demanded locally grown foods, instead of digesting freezer- burned pesticides. The solution for stores was to label off-brand

OWLnet times out

18 January 2011

When students register for classes this March, they’ll notice some changes, as the 11-year-old OWLnet is phased out. For several years, the technology used by Temple’s administrative systems has hindered students attempting to pay tuition

Trustee Dr. Frank Baldino Jr. passes away at age 57

18 January 2011 Don Hoegg

A Temple alumnus and member of the Board of Trustees died of leukemia. Dr. Frank Baldino Jr., a Temple alumnus who served on the university’s Board of Trustees, died last month of leukemia at age

People You Should Know: Johnny Ray Gill

18 January 2011 Kara Savidge

Last night NBC’s legal drama/comedy, “Harry’s Law” starring Oscar-winner Kathy Bates premiered. For Johnny Ray Gill, a 2007 Temple alumnus, it marked a momentous step in his acting career. Starring Bates, Gill portrays Damien Winslow,

Transportation program helps patients

18 January 2011 Angelo Fichera

A nonprofit organization’s new program is assisting cancer patients. Getting cancer patients onto a path toward healing is a battle in itself, but one often overlooked struggle is getting patients onto the road and to