January, 2012 - The Temple News

Men’s track eyes up playoffs

23 January 2012 Andrew Parent

Men’s indoor track and field aims to sustain momentum. The common perception that the indoor season of track is merely a preparation period for the spring doesn’t sit well with coach Eric Mobley. In his

Hurdler sets season goal of beating record

23 January 2012 Avery Maehrer

Josh McFrazier looks to clear the program record in hurdling. Sophomore Josh McFrazier may have missed out on indoor track last season, but in his first four meets this year, he has looked anything but

Post players provide offense

23 January 2012 Anthony Bellino

Centers have career games in wins for the Owls. Senior center Joelle Connelly and junior center Victoria Macaulay are role players who rarely start together in the Owls’ lineup. On Saturday afternoon, they played like

Freshmen guards and veteran centers lead Owls

23 January 2012 Jake Adams

Women’s basketball has a trio of freshmen guards ready to start. The women’s basketball team’s defeat of Big-5 rival Penn saw a mix of the old and the new. Senior guards Shey Peddy, Kristen McCarthy

Brown deserves praise as sixth man

23 January 2012 Joey Cranney

Aaron Brown plays an important role for men’s basketball. As the men’s basketball team’s three starting guards received praise after their performance in Temple’s 73-60 win against Maryland on Saturday, I couldn’t help but think

Prospecting the 49ers

23 January 2012 Connor Showalter

The men’s basketball team will return to A-10 play on Wednesday against the Charlotte 49ers. Men’s basketball claimed its second win of the season against an Atlantic Coast Conference squad when it defeated the Maryland

ID bills target college-aged voters

23 January 2012 Sean Carlin

New voting laws requiring identification and eliminating absentee ballots disenfranchise young and low-income voters in various states. Students who move out-of-state to attend college normally shrug a slew of stresses on their shoulders. From a

Sushi takes new form without chopsticks

23 January 2012 Caitlin Weigel

Columnist Caitlin Weigel gets creative with her sushi re-creation after a trip to Big Eyes Sushi. The first thing I noticed about Big Eyes Sushi was the temperature. In the middle of January, the place

Letter to the editor

23 January 2012 The Temple News

Dear Editor, Last year, in the face of unprecedented budget cuts, thousands of Temple students answered the call to prevent a devastating cut in our funding. Thanks to their efforts – as well as thousands

Letter to the editor

23 January 2012 The Temple News

Dear Editor, During the winter break, Owls’ women’s basketball was victorious in four of their seven contests, including two out of three Atlantic Ten Conference victories. However, entering the Atlantic Ten showdown against visiting Duquense