October, 2011 - The Temple News

Owls run roughshod over the Bulls

18 October 2011

Junior running back Bernard Pierce broke five school records in win. For the second year in a row, the football team has had back-to-back shutout wins as the Owls defeated the Buffalo Bulls 34-0 in

TTN Video: Eats and Cheats – Hot Diggity

18 October 2011 The Temple News

Video by Caitlin Weigel, Luis Rodriguez, Saba Aregai

Future Is Bright for Owls Softball

18 October 2011 David DiPasqua

Coach Joe DiPietro heads into his fourth season for softball and is optimistic for the upcoming season after the conclusion of the fall season. The Cherry and White finished its fall season Oct. 9 in

Walkout set to mobilize students

17 October 2011 Amanda Plaksin

Students have planned a walkout and march in support of Occupy Philadelphia. Students plan to stage a walkout and march in solidarity for Occupy Philadelphia this Friday, Oct. 21, at noon. “The thing about Temple

Fox competition winners learn to navigate the business world

17 October 2011 Angelo Fichera

An alumnus and chemistry professor continue talks with customers, investors. When alumnus Lev Davidson was a graduate student last spring, he took home the grand prize of the Be Your Own Boss Bowl. Months later,

Activists, coalition picket grocery store

17 October 2011 Khoury Johnson

Temple Democratic Socialists teamed with an organization for field worker wages. While Trader Joe’s is a typically popular grocery stop for college students, some student protestors gathered outside the Center City branch on 21st and

Undocumented students to rally, declare themselves

17 October 2011 Haley Kmetz

Temple for DREAM members will rally in Old City this week. Local youth plan to step out of the shadows and declare themselves as undocumented citizens at a Coming Out Rally in Old City planned

College Republicans rally against Occupy

17 October 2011 Kate Kelly

Republicans clashed with Occupy activists to defend capitalism. Temple University College Republicans gathered in front of Sen. Pat Toomey’s office to demonstrate against Occupy Philadelphia, last Thursday, Oct. 13. “We’re just out here to show

Board approves $9 million facility expansion

17 October 2011 Connor Showalter

The football team’s Edberg-Olson facility will undergo extensive renovations. The football program is preparing to break ground for a $9 million expansion and renovation of Edberg-Olson Hall’s weight room and academic support area, although $2

TTN Video: OutFest 2011

17 October 2011 The Temple News

Video by Charlotte Jacobson, Skye Leppo, Luis Rodriguez