September, 2011 - The Temple News

Fast-paced follies captivate audience

05 September 2011 Lauren Hertzler

Light-hearted Fringe Fest group revives variety show style. The Five Minute Follies, a fast-paced variety show, participated for the first time in Philadelphia’s Fringe Festival on Saturday. It was the third time the Five Minute

Collective makes opera accessible to masses

05 September 2011 Shanell Simmons

Philadelphia Opera Collective and alumni bring an American opera to Philly. After months of preparation, rehearsing and fundraising, cast members from the Philadelphia Opera Collective were finally able to see the fruits of their labor

Relationship columnist advocates self-happiness

05 September 2011 Dana Ricci

Columnist Dana Ricci takes the first steps to happiness in her introductory relationship and sex column So I guess it’s appropriate that I’m a little apprehensive about what to say first. I don’t want to

Organization forms to help students chase their dreams

05 September 2011 Rachael Edwards

StarChasers, a group of African-American students who believe in unity and support, together the members develop new ideas that will help bring and motivate their dreams to reality. Google search the phrase “African American males

People you should know

05 September 2011 Alise Hammond

Introducing Jason Schell. Whether you are a native to Philadelphia or just visiting, anyone can tell you about the murals that are painted all around the city. Murals can be seen on the sides of

What’s eatin’ ya?

05 September 2011 Matt Flocco

In his 15-part series, Matt Flocco gives freshmen a slice of wisdom each week. Most freshmen have a ridiculously overpriced meal plan, so definitely take full advantage of all that the Student Center has to

Trendy spending

05 September 2011 Stephen Rose

Sammy Davis, a 2008 alumna used her education at Temple to launch herself into the New York City vintage fashion scene. Alumna Sammy Davis has been transforming herself into the “Martha Stewart of vintage fashion,”

Building, saving jobs

05 September 2011 Robert Franklin

According to a report from Denver, two degrees have hope for the future, despite the struggling economy. Every student will eventually wonder at some point in their college career where their course of study will

Cracks in the ceiling

05 September 2011 Amy Stansbury

According to a Georgetown University study, there is still a need for feminism, as shown by the wage gap between men and women. Women may have come a long way, but now that the tide

Breaking down the fourth wall

05 September 2011 John Corrigan

Max Einhorn prepares his senior thesis framed around the father-son relationship. Cara Trabucco was a journalism major searching for a seat in her mass media writing class. Little did she know that the man she