2012 - The Temple News

Awesome show creators explore new film format

27 February 2012 Kara Savidge

Alumni Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim’s “Tim and Eric’s Billion Dollar Movie” hits theaters March 2. Flashes of brightly colored lights, unusual transitions and strange, repetitive noises. No, you’re not having a seizure – you’ve

Filming fights poverty creatively

27 February 2012 Meghan White

Neighborhood Film Company aims to help those in need by teaching filmmaking. Due west of Temple and just before the Schuylkill River, a nondescript warehouse sits at the end of a one-way street. The second

Gallery welcomes art and literature lovers

27 February 2012 Kara Savidge

Homeskooled Gallery and Soapbox Gallery collaborated for the first time at Booked!, with exhibits and activities for artists, writers and everyone in between. On Saturday night, Mary Tasillo and Charlene Kwon had a full house.

Military, defense spending focus of teach-in

27 February 2012 Ali Watkins

A former CIA and state department analyst led the most recent teach-in. Twenty years ago, the United States found itself with a unique strategic opportunity. Throughout the span of 24 months, America watched the Berlin

Respecting rivals

27 February 2012 Joey Cranney

The Big-5 season produced its share of emotion and drama this year. It all started with a block. Penn senior guard Zack Rosen, who had already dropped 21 points on Temple in the Big 5

Owls blow opportunity at St. Joseph’s

26 February 2012 Joey Cranney

Men’s basketball lost its chance to clinch the A-10 regular season title and Big-5 title in a 82-72 defeat at St. Joseph’s on Saturday night. The No. 22 Temple men’s basketball team had its hands

Owls win 12th straight on senior night

23 February 2012 Brandon Stoneburg

Women’s basketball earned their 12th straight win on Wednesday night against St. Joseph’s with a 75-65 victory on senior night. The Owls have been led by senior guards Kristen McCarthy and Shey Peddy all year

Dunphy pays homage to deceased legend

23 February 2012 Joey Cranney

Men’s basketball coach Fran Dunphy addressed the media for eight minutes after Wednesday night’s overtime win against La Salle. Dunphy thanked the media members and excused himself from the room, but let himself back in

Owls escape La Salle with 11th straight win

23 February 2012 Joey Cranney

Temple defeated Atlantic 10 and Big-5 rival La Salle 80-79 in overtime on Wednesday night. It looked like both shots were going in. La Salle senior guard Earl Pettis took a 27-footer with five seconds

AEPi fraternity house defaced with anti-Semitic remark

22 February 2012 Angelo Fichera and Becky Kerner

A fraternity’s house was subjected to vandalism. When Aaron Wolf of Temple’s Alpha Epsilon Pi chapter woke up today, Feb. 22, and left for work, he found his fraternity’s house had been subject to vandalism,