2011 - The Temple News

Big East expansion might mean big opportunity for Owls

10 October 2011 Riley Loula

Athletic programs look to join Big East Conference and for Temple it may prove to be a good move. The presidents and chancellors of the 14 remaining Big East members have authorized Commissioner John Marinatto

Occupy Philly generates mixed opinions

10 October 2011 Zachary Scott

Zachary Scott argues that protestors of Occupy Philly need to communicate with political leaders in a more effective way, rather than having a dis-jointed movemment. During the last few days, every time I’ve left City

Occupy Philly generates mixed opinions

10 October 2011 Kendall Sharpe

Occupy Philly is more than an uncollective group of protestors, but demand for change to be put into action. The Arch Street Methodist United Church was packed with people last Tuesday night for the first

Timely graduation

10 October 2011 The Temple News

Both the university and students should take responsibility for their timely graduation. While universities may take pride in how its enrollment numbers look, the emphasis needs to be on not how many students are starting

Voter power

10 October 2011 The Temple News

Amidst Occupy Philly Students should remember the power of their votes at the poll. As Philadelphia and some members of the Temple community join the Occupy Philly movement, as reported throughout the paper this week,

Thrift store finds spice up wardrobes

10 October 2011 Mark Longacre

Columnist Mark Longacre scours the racks of some second hand stores able to revamp any fall wardrobe. There’s nothing better than the first crisp fall day. Despite the nippy air, the sun keeps you comfortably

Outfest celebrates, advocates GLBT rights

10 October 2011 Jenelle Janci

Outfest attendees took to the streets of the Gayborhood Oct. 9. Outfest 2011, a gay-pride celebration full of rainbow displays, erotic dancers and passionate attendees, held a prominent presence in Philadelphia’s Gayborhood on Sunday, Oct.

Under the radar

10 October 2011 Shauna Bannan

The Last Laugh with Jack Martin and Ryan Shaner / Oct. 14 / 10 p.m. / $12 for general admission, $10 for students and minors / The Arts Bank Cabaret, 601 South Broad St. /

Street sounds

10 October 2011 Abi Reimold

The Skin Cells Sweaty fans stand shoulder to shoulder, attention fixed upon members of The Skin Cells. Bassist Colin Acchione, a junior at West Chester, stands with his back to the audience as his brother

Tutorial revamps friendship bracelet

10 October 2011 Meghan White

Columnist Meghan White follows a tutorial for an ‘adult friendship bracelet’ but wouldn’t reccommend others follow it, too. One of my favorite parts of writing this column is that I get to be a little