May, 2012 - The Temple News

Soccer standout strives to go pro

01 May 2012 Andrew Parent

Tyler Witmer finds challenges along the path to the pros.

Bucket list

01 May 2012 Alexis Sachdev

We’ve all dealt with Student Financial Services’ waiting room, Johnson and Hardwick’s questionable food and all-nighters in the TECH Center, but below you’ll find The Temple News’ bucket list of things every student should do before the “Pomp and Circumstance.”

Commencement: LaToya Stroman

01 May 2012 Kara Savidge

Coming to Temple, LaToya Stroman didn’t have what most would describe as a “normal transition.”

Features

Columnist encourages canvassers to stop hassling broke college students

01 May 2012 Victoria Marchiony

Columnist Victoria Marchiony writes an open letter to canvassers on Main Campus.

Features

Philly boasts tight-knit GLBT culture

01 May 2012 Brandon Baker

Columnist Brandon Baker reflects on two years of “QChat” and living in Philly. Two years ago, I moved to Philadelphia from a small, quiet, gay-repellant town in South-Central Pennsylvania. Like any small-town boy leaving home,

Features

Commencement: Kathryn Knauth

01 May 2012 Dominique Johnson

Graduating senior Kathryn Knauth said she did not know what to expect during her first few interviews when applying for a position with Amazon’s A2Z Research and Development group. The mathematics and computer science major

Features

Columnists suggest friend zone exit: start being a friend

01 May 2012 Meghan White and Alexis Sachdev

Columnists Alexis Sachdev and Meghan White reflect on the myth of the “friend” zone. Meghan once worked with a boy named George. He was perfectly sweet and nice – a great guy – however, she

Community Voice

Graduates entering the workforce should be proactive

01 May 2012 Dominique Johnson

Gayle Christensen offers some practical advice for graduating seniors.

Open-mindedness is necessary in today’s society

01 May 2012 Lauren Hertzler

Hertzler explains a hometown issue that ultimately stresses the importance of getting out and experiencing life in a different way.