April, 2011 - The Temple News

Chilean learning reveals Spanish family culture

12 April 2011 Lauren Bateman

Guest columnist Lauren Bateman describes her time abroad in Santiago, Chile. After months of getting courses approved by Temple, making transportation plans, going through the arduous process of obtaining a student visa and sitting through

Speaker stimulates student opinions

12 April 2011 John Corrigan

Norman Finkelstein spoke at a Students for Justice in Palestine event. Tensions were high on April 7 as students gathered in the Walk Auditorium in Ritter Hall to hear world-renowned political scientist Dr. Norman Finkelstein

Interdisciplinary programs to collapse into departments

12 April 2011 Lily Fronden

Restructuring the five programs will save CLA $5,000 per director. After hearing five of the College of Liberal Arts’ interdisciplinary programs will be collapsed into existing departments, students and faculty are concerned with how the

War in Africa: Stories of a war-torn homeland

12 April 2011 Amy Stansbury

An Invisible Children Event personalized the war in Africa for students. Ninety. That is the percentage of soldiers in the Lord’s Resistance Army who were recruited as children, and Oroma Nancy Knox was almost one

Family, friends remember former staff writer, as passionate, creative

12 April 2011

Lateef Amoo, an AKL brother and senior journalism major, passed away last week. A senior journalism major, Alpha Kappa Lambda brother and former staff writer for The Temple News passed away last week. Twenty-three-year-old Lateef

Rounding up some Temple sports

12 April 2011

The Temple News takes a look at some of the highlights with some of the other sports teams this week. Golf Over the weekend, the team travelled to Princeton, NJ for the Princeton Invitational. The

TTN Video: PIFA Opening Gala and Fashion Show

12 April 2011 The Temple News

by Saba Aregai and Luis Rodriguez

Anna Berezowska: A second Katyń

12 April 2011 Anna Berezowska

A Polish writer realizes few things have improved for Poland after last year’s April 10 post-Smolensk tragedy. You got me – I was wrong. I was too naive and too hopeful. Let me explain. Last

Law students offered fellowship under local judges

12 April 2011 Alyssa Saylor

A new fellowship program has been initiated at the Beasley School of Law, as well as other Philadelphia area law schools such as Drexel University’s Earle Mack School of Law, Rutgers School of Law-Camden, Widener

TURF-CReWS highlights student research

07 April 2011 Connor Showalter

The 18th annual Temple Undergraduate Research Forum and Creative Works featured research presented by about 120 students across 10 schools and colleges from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on April 7. The conference, consisting of