November, 2011 - The Temple News

Men’s cross country places fifth at IC4A

29 November 2011 Avery Maehrer

After a rebuilding season, the Owls remain optimisitic. Sophomore Will Kellar placed 16th with a time of 26 minutes and 27 seconds at the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America cross country championship on

Lacrosse gears up for offensive threat

29 November 2011 Mark McHugh

The Owls return their Top 3 scorers from last season’s offense. Coming off a promising fall season, the lacrosse team is prepared to make a run at the Atlantic Ten Championship this spring. This year’s

Injuries plague men’s basketball in loss to Falcons

29 November 2011 Connor Showalter

The Falcons outshot the Owls in a loss on Sunday. The men’s basketball team (3-2) felt the absence of its 6-foot-11-inch graduate center Micheal Eric due to an injury in its 67-64 loss to Bowling

Editor offers advice for managing finals

29 November 2011 Alexis Sachdev

Living Editor Alexis Sachdev offers readers advice for getting through finals season without spontaneously combusting. Have you ever been so tired, your eyes are permanently fixed to seeing double? Have you ever maxed out the

Columnist suggests choosing happiness

29 November 2011 Matt Flocco

How to not get caught up in what you want to be when you grow up. High school was about preparing for college. Like it or not, college is about preparing for life. Forgive the

Columnist shares tow home with Frosty, rabbit

29 November 2011 Cara Stefchak

TTN Chief Copy Editor Cara Stefchak explains why it’s important to always have an emergency kit and extra carrots on hand. “I’ve never been so happy to see anyone in my entire life,” my aunt

Professors bring activism to classroom

29 November 2011 Alexis Sachdev and Priscilla Ward

Political science professor Nicholas D’Arreca and sociology professor David Allen introduce their passion for civil rights activism to their students. On May 4, 1970, four students were killed and nine were injured, one of whom

American cuisine finds home in Paris

29 November 2011 Kenny Thapoung

Columnist Kenny Thapoung bids farewell with American diner classics in Paris. I refuse to leave France. If you see me walking across Broad Street from January until March, avoid me at all costs or else

People you should know

29 November 2011 Lauren Hertzler

Introducing John Worsencroft Utah native and war veteran John Worsencroft, a 29-year-old teaching assistant for Bryant Simon’s U.S. history 1877 to present class, shared his experience as a Sergeant Marine and how it has made

Personality vs. Sexuality panel prompts discussion

29 November 2011 John Corrigan

Attendees discuss issues such as racism, homophobia and personal acceptance at the Personality vs. Sexuality panel event on Nov. 15. What makes a person gay? Why does it matter? Would Martin Luther King Jr. have