2012 - The Temple News

Dating site reveals disrespectful male mentality

13 March 2012 Alexis Sachdev

Columnist Alexis Sachdev discusses an incident of gender-based disrespect. Several months ago, I assigned our Multimedia Editor Luis Rodriguez an article on DateMySchool.com, a dating site exclusively for college students. An .edu email address is

Columnist analyzes fracking debate

13 March 2012 Joe Hoey

Columnist Joe Hoey breaks down both sides of the fracking debate and Aubrey McClendon’s role in the issue. I remember the first time I heard about fracking. I was sitting in the Student Center as a

Researchers test various means of water purification

13 March 2012 Amy Stansbury

Dr. Rominder Suri, a researcher in the Water and Environmental Technology Center, uses vibration and other methods to purify water. Americans use a lot of water. The average family of four living in the United

Trio of seniors captain baseball

12 March 2012 Andrew Parent

Baseball’s leadership keeps the team on the right track. The Owls’ three senior captains are remaining optimistic despite a 5-9 record thus far with six non-conference games remaining before the Atlantic Ten Conference schedule begins.

Freshman carries weight for Owls

12 March 2012 Chase Senior

Freshman Nick Lustrino asserts himself in the lineup. The opening line in the chorus of the song freshman baseball infielder Nick Lustrino picked to play during his walk to the plate states, “See I know

Men and women’s track compete at regional championships

12 March 2012 Tyler Sablich and Drew Parent

Men’s track breaks two records at IC4A’s in Boston. The men’s track and field team traveled to Boston for the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America Championships on March 4 and returned to North

Reilly adept at football and baseball

12 March 2012 John Murrow

Connor Reilly is Temple’s only two-sport athlete. Baseball has always been a passion for Temple’s only two-sport athlete, sophomore Connor Reilly, but football is a sport that he developed both recently and quickly. Reilly, a

Losses loom as Temple advances

12 March 2012 Joey Cranney

Men’s basketball enters March Madness amid a cloud of uncertainty. Uncertainty is the word to use to describe the men’s basketball team right now. Temple fans must feel uncertain about a team that has lost

A District in Dissent

12 March 2012 Sean Carlin

Improvement plans have divided residents and property owners pushing the bill. It’s a familiar sight: A group of developers and a pastor sit in a room on North Sydenham Street, talking about their investment in

Bikers, drivers share street space

12 March 2012 Khoury Johnson

After several accidents between bikers, drivers and pedestrians, the need for designated bike lanes on Main Campus becomes apparent. The Office of Transportation and Mobility is working on extending bike lines east of the Berks