2011 - The Temple News

Severed ties

14 November 2011 The Temple News

The Temple News does not stand with the Penn State students who support the actions of Joe Paterno. As editorial and commentary pieces in newspapers around the world highlight the behavior of Penn State students

Under the radar

14 November 2011 Sydney Scott

BarstoolU Philly Blackout – Nov. 15 10 p.m. $10 Mad River – Manayunk, 4100 Main St. www.barstoolu.com BarstoolU is touring the country and will be stopping in Manayunk at Mad River. For those who don’t

Street sounds

14 November 2011 Danielle Miess

Foxy Shazam Singer Eric McNally climbs a narrow ladder up the side of the stage, just inches away from a lengthy fall. He sings and screams to a cheering crowd as he hangs on to

Event resurrects 1920s fashions

14 November 2011 Mark Longacre

Designers and musicians embodied 1920s styles during “Roaring! A 1920s Event” at the Arts Ballroom in Center City on Nov. 10. Very few people today know what life was like in the 1920s. Historically, the

Foster the People tops pop music charts

14 November 2011 Kevin Stairiker

Columnist Kevin Stairiker says that sudden pop charts fame comes at a price for serious musicians. I like to think that more often than not, I generally know what the popular hits of the day are.

Innovation, art and design unite at TEDxPhilly

14 November 2011 Sara Khan

TEDxPhilly brought together urban designers, scholars, artists and reform advocates, among others, to discuss issues in Philadelphia. In an effort to advance positive change, TEDxPhilly aimed to ignite a dialogue. The second annual lecture series

Bakery puts creative twist on doughy classic

14 November 2011 Caitlin Weigel

Columnist Caitlin Weigel said that a lengthy trek to South Philly’s Federal Donuts is worth the trip, but make sure to get there early. The hype for Federal Donuts began early in the summer and

First Person Arts Fest

14 November 2011 Luis Rodriguez

The First Person Arts Festival, which runs through Nov. 20, celebrated its 10th anniversary this year. At their kickoff slam on Nov. 10, authors vied for the title of “Best Storyteller in Philadelphia.’ Founded in

Owls get revenge against Dukes

12 November 2011 Jake Adams

Women’s volleyball snaps three-game losing streak in final weekend. It took far longer than the team wanted, but the women’s volleyball team finally came away with the win in a nail bitter against Duquesne on

Women’s basketball stomps Miami (Ohio) in opener

11 November 2011 Connor Showalter

The women’s basketball team trailed only once against Miami (Ohio) in its season opener at McGonigle Hall on Friday when the RedHawks scored the first bucket of the contest. After the Owls claimed the lead,