September, 2011 - The Temple News

Looking for his own “Freedom Papers”

19 September 2011 Alexandra Olivier

Mai Spann-Wilson, a student working towards his masters in social work, recently released an album as a means to take control of his life and channel his talents. Everyone craves the freedom to pursue individual

Got spirit?

19 September 2011 Matt Flocco

In his 15-part series, Matt Flocco gives freshmen a slice of wisdom each week. Attend Temple events. Sounds obvious, right? You’d be surprised how many students don’t take advantage of what their tuition pays for

People you should know

19 September 2011 Marisa Steinberg

Introducing Donna Grey, Captain Jeffrey Chapman, and Office Jonathan Goodson. As students settle into another school year, the stress of constantly hitting the books can leave them wanting to, well, hit the books. In Temple’s

Law students gain a head start in global economy

19 September 2011 Robert Franklin

Beasley School of Law’s study abroad program allows students to gain an international edge by taking their studies to Italy, at La Sapienza Law School. Everyday we’re told to adhere to the law, to respect

There’s an App for that

19 September 2011 Nichole Baldino

A digital classroom model, piloted by Fox School of Business, allows students to take control of the classroom. Professor Carey O’Donnell of Fox School of Business said he believes students need to take more responsibility

Library rewinds Philadelphia’s history

19 September 2011 Amy Stansbury

As a part of its Fall 2011 public programs and exhibitions, the University Libraries hosted a screening on Sept. 13. A young man climbs a narrow metal ladder to his designated perch, a small platform

Roll with the punches

19 September 2011 Connor Showalter

Senior sports and recreational management student Brittany Rogers founded Bam Boxing Promotions in her senior year after choosing not to compete in the sport. The daughter of an amateur boxer and someone with a lifelong

Under the Radar

19 September 2011 Sydney Scott

The 2nd Annual Philly F/M Festival / Sept. 22-25 / $80 / Various venues / www.phillyfmfest.com Thursday kicks off the annual Philly F/M Festival, a must attend event for many music lovers in Philly. The

Sauces easily improve any dish

19 September 2011 Caitlin Weigel

Despite my tendency to gravitate towards bizarre food combinations, I’m still down with the staples. I still dig ham sandwiches on white bread, unnaturally orange Mac ‘n’ Cheese and vanilla ice cream. In the same

Street Sounds… Those Guys

19 September 2011 Stephen Rose

Freshly formed in April, Those Guys have been spreading their “funktarded-with-a-bounce sounds” throughout Philadelphia. They began jamming together in basements and quickly established a fan base, which allowed them to play on the same stages