2011 - The Temple News

Joel Faltermayer and Phillip McCausland: Consistently incorrect rhetoric

03 May 2011 Joel Faltermayer and Phil McCausland

In the final installment of “Private Matters,” Joel Faltermayer and Phillip McCausland discuss the worth of a Temple degree moving forward. There is no doubt Temple is changing. Whether you talk to a tenured professor

Uncovering art, culture in Rome experience

03 May 2011 Nicole Welk

The study abroad program in Rome offers artistic opportunities for students. Students studying within the Temple Rome program, which ended on April 23, have been slowly trickling back into the United States. While a majority

Dropouts attributed to finances as national debt rises

03 May 2011

The total national student loan debt is nearing $1 trillion, according to PIRG. Last year, the national student loan debt exceeded the national credit card debt for the first time in history. Now, student loan

Justice in Palestine group protests ‘Apartheid Wall’

03 May 2011 Connor Showalter

Students for Justice in Palestine hosts a “wall” protest at the Bell Tower. In a peaceful demonstration, members of Temple Students for Justice in Palestine and other activists sat in front of the Bell Tower

Street Sounds: Find Vienna

03 May 2011 The Temple News

Philadelphia’s Find Vienna finds inspiration by clapping to the band’s own beat. Venturing off the beaten path, Philly-based band Find Vienna has an edgy way of delivering pop-rock in a new, refreshed fashion. With sweet

Golf team takes fourth in A-10 Tournament

03 May 2011 Tyler Sablich

Senior Andrew Mason shot four-over-par 220 in Florida. As its captain’s career at Temple came to a close, the golf team finished the season strong with another Top 5 finish. The Owls traveled to Orlando,

Signing off with some fashion-forward advice

03 May 2011 Mark Longacre and Alexis Sachdev

The Hoot Couture columnists sum up their last thoughts of the semester in fashion. Dear Temple, When we weren’t judging each others’ horrible fashion decisions of the past – or yours for that matter –

Cooking up Choices

03 May 2011 Dan Dorr

Three new lunch spots spice up the Main Campus menu. Temple prides itself on the diversity of its students and faculty, and the same could be said of the dining selection on Main Campus. In

Sophomore dubbed ‘Mr. Gay Philadelphia’

02 May 2011 Brandon Baker

Dashiell Sears recently won the Mr. Gay Philadelphia pageant and will compete nationally. Philadelphians welcomed a new Mr. Gay Philadelphia on April 16 at nightly hotspot Voyeur nightclub. Dashiell Sears, a sophomore political science major

TTN Slideshow: PIFA Street Fair

02 May 2011 Colin Kerrigan and Kate Mcann

Slideshow by TTN photographers Colin Kerrigan and Kate McCann.

The Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts Street Fair transformed part of Broad Street all day on Saturday, April 30th, with food vendors, artists, and performers.