September, 2011 - The Temple News

Pierce rushes for record five TDs to shock Terps

26 September 2011 Connor Showalter

Owls’ offense receives boost from junior running back Bernard Pierce’s career day. The Owls, who beat Maryland last Saturday 37-8, entered Byrd Stadium as a nine-point underdog last Saturday, but some Maryland fans in attendance

TTN Video: Popped! Music Festival

26 September 2011 The Temple News

Video by Nick Centore

College Day introduces students to city wide sights

26 September 2011 Sara Khan

College students stormed Philadelphia this past Saturday. The 25th annual Campus Philly College Day welcomed new and returning college students to the cultural centers of Philadelphia. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., seven museums opened

Under the radar

26 September 2011 Taylor Antosiewicz

ComedySportz/ThePlaygroundatTheAdrienne2030 Samson St./Friday, Sept. 30/ $15/ 7:30 p.m./ www.comedysportzphilly.com ComedySportz, and improv comedy show with new rising talent, features two teams who compete in an interactive event to decide who is better at their ‘sport.’

Artists with Blue Tape Collective release first installment and zine

26 September 2011 Jenelle Janci

Blue Tape Collective and “Disparate Thoughts” unite a multi-state indie scene, and released its first volume. No longer do artists need to be in the same vicinity to be part of the same scene. The

Street sounds

26 September 2011 Chase Grier

ARRAH AND THE FERNS Upon first listen, one might mistake the vocals for Karen O. of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs or Brandi Carlile. Add a touch of country, just a splash of girl rock, combined with a healthy

Crafty cup sleeve saves hands

26 September 2011 Meghan White

Columnist Meghan White teaches readers how to keep their drinks hot and their hands cool with a coffee cup sleeve. This week I messed up. I didn’t mess up a lot, but I messed up

Popped! prevails despite indoor move

26 September 2011 Kara Savidge

Despite threats of floods, the two-day music extravaganza Popped! Music Festival offered indie and electronic beats to listeners of all ages this past weekend. The weekend’s forecasted weather and possible flooding prompted organizers on Wednesday,

Philly Fashion Week 2011, Versatile styles showcased on catwalk

26 September 2011 Mark Longacre

Columnist Mark Longacre recounts the runways and hottest styles of Philly Fashion Week. Nothing excites me more than a fashion show–it’s a magical experience when hundreds of people gather together to be dazzled by an

Our top ten

26 September 2011 The Temple News

The Temple News’ staff voted on our Top 10 picks for the 2011 Lunchies Awards. 1. Sexy Green Truck A long-time favorite of Main Campus, the Sexy Green Truck came out on top again this