2011 - The Temple News

Subreddit competes for No. 1

03 October 2011 Cory Popp

R/Temple competes with other schools for the most popular subreddit page. Reddit.com, a combination of social news aggregation and online forum, bases the popularity of its content on user votes. To stay relevant, Reddit separates

Under the radar

03 October 2011 Shauna Bannan

The Ghosts Among Our Graves: A Paranormal Investigation of Laurel Hill / Oct. 8 / 6 p.m. /$30 general, $25 student / Laurel Hill Cemetery, 3822 Ridge Ave. /thelaurelhillcemetery.org Take a walk on the scary

First Friday artists bring varied talents to Old City

03 October 2011 Alexandra Olivier

Sculptor Steve Blackburn and painter Catherine O’Connell discuss their work, which will be showcased at LGTripp Gallery Oct. 7. A performer works tirelessly on a routine so that on the day of the show their

Outfest predicts 40,000 attendees

03 October 2011 Jenelle Janci

Outfest celebrations will be from noon to 6:00 p.m. Oct. 9 throughout the Gayborhood from 11th to 13th streets and Walnut to Spruce streets. Whether one is lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or just a proud

Street sounds

03 October 2011 Victoria Marchiony

Introducing Toy Soldiers Toy Soldiers has come a long way since The Temple News’ first Street Sounds article on the “soul n’ blues” band comprised of Temple alumni. The band was already booking big venues

Songs that are ‘too good’ have bodily effect

03 October 2011 Kevin Stairiker

Columnist Kevin Stairiker explains the feeling of hearing a song that’s just ‘too good.’ Every so often, I hear a song that is so good I want to die. Generally that feeling is for one

Philly’s music scene welcomes its newest venue

03 October 2011 Alexsia Brown

The former home to the Spaghetti Warehouse was transformed by R5 Productions into the city’s first mid-size concert venue, Union Transfer. The inaugural concert was performed Sept. 21, and concerts are booked through December. The

Bookstore offers GLBT destination

03 October 2011 Kara Savidge

Giovanni’s Room at 12th and Pine streets is a source of knowledge and a safe-haven for the GLBT community for approximately 40 years. For those looking for literature pertaining to homosexuality or written for GLBT

Temple sweeps Rhode Island on 80’s Night

02 October 2011 Chris Williams

It was a funky night at McGonnigle Hall, as Temple volleyball defeated Rhode Island 3-0 last Friday. The game was designated as 80’s night and some in attendance watched the Owls play in varied neon

Turnovers take Owls out versus Toledo

01 October 2011 Joey Cranney

Coach Steve Addazio has stressed over and over again that you can’t turn the ball over and win. In the game against Toledo on Saturday, the Owls turned the ball over four times in the