2011 - The Temple News

Women’s rugby club prepares to scrum

06 September 2011 Connor Showalter

Women’s rugby players greet newcomers with enthusiasm. The women’s rugby football club may not be physically bigger than other teams, but they want to prove they have the tactics, speed and numbers to beat anyone on

Pierce and QB’s shine in opening game

06 September 2011 Joey Cranney

Gerardi starts, but Pierce steals the show in Mayor’s Cup. During the Owls’ preseason training camp, I asked head coach Steve Addazio about the possibility of running a three-headed quarterback system on offense this season.

Senior forward Settles motivated by team’s intensity

06 September 2011 Raymond Boyd

Settles has led her team in scoring for the past two seasons. If there was any doubt coming into the season as to who was the most dangerous player on the field hockey team, one

New starters step up for Addazio in win

06 September 2011 Connor Showalter

The Owls’ recent 42-7 win over the Villanova on Thursday showcased the versatility of upperclassmen, and the rise of several younger players looking to play a larger role for the Cherry and White. “We have

First token giveaway draws crowd

06 September 2011 Amelia Brust

Temple Student Government will give 50 students two SEPTA tokens each Friday, every week. Temple Student Government held its first Free Token Friday giveaway outside its office in Room 244 of the Student Center on

TU Japan continues study abroad

06 September 2011 Angelo Fichera

The TU Japan study abroad program saw a decrease in enrollment. The natural disaster and subsequent events that unfolded in Japan last March haven’t stopped Sydney Daviston-Atkins from wanting to study abroad at Temple Unversity

Law professor to be honored in Oct.

06 September 2011 Kate Kelly

Law students are gearing up for a national convention in Philadelphia in October. Law professor David Kairys will be honored at the 74th Law for the People Convention held Oct. 12-16 at the Crowne Plaza

An uncertain future for a historic mansion

06 September 2011 Sean Carlin

Sixteen years since closing, a historically rich mansion’s future remains unclear. An old, off-white mansion sits at the corner of Broad and Jefferson streets in North Philadelphia, mysteriously gated off from the community and offering

Street Sounds, Les Professionnels

05 September 2011 Sydney Scott

Les Professionnels have managed to set themselves apart from other musicians and disk jockeys in Philly’s thriving club and dance scene. The electronic production team and DJ collective includes Drew Kramer, Christos Karabelas, Daniel Reizes

Pop music labeled guilty pleasures

05 September 2011 Kevin Stairiker

Columnist Kevin Stairiker says so-called ‘guilty pleasures’ are critical to any music collection. This semester I’ll be writing about music of all creeds, and maybe even all of the music of Creed. But here’s a