February, 2013 - The Temple News

Theorist carries impact

19 February 2013 Rachel McDevitt

Jane Gordon’s last semester at Temple is only a chapter in her extensive résumé.

Darin Bartholomew, interim executive director of PASS, cites communication issues with student leaders from Penn State regarding PASS as uncertainty over the annual spring conference. | ABI REIMOLD / TTN

State-related unity in doubt

19 February 2013 Laura Detter

Leaders of PASS have had trouble communicating with Penn State.

Business as an artistic canvas

19 February 2013 Lauren Hertzler

Uri Pierre Noel manages several arts-related jobs in addition to classes.

Pure Fare Foods, located on 119 21st St., offers vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options. The restaurant prides itself on using fresh, local ingredients and working with a refugee placement company when hiring employees. | KATE McCANN / TTN

Local food, global staff

19 February 2013 Erin Edinger-Turoff

Pure Fare Foods serves local food and works with a refugee placement company.

Top Chef to bring ‘good stuff’ to Philadelphia

19 February 2013 Chelsea Finn

Former Top Chef competitor Spike Mendelsohn is opening a burger restaurant, Good Stuff Eatery, in Philadelphia.

Freshman midfielder Bridget Hufnagel controls a ball against Niagara. Freshmen combined to score five of the Owls’ 18 goals as they took the season opener 18-5. | MAGGIE TRAPANI / TTN

Goalie carousel yields opening win

19 February 2013 Brien Edwards

Lacking a consensus starter, the lacrosse team played two goalies in win.

Insomnia member extends talents

19 February 2013 Patricia Madej

Iris Ong operates a theater program four days a week at a local charter school.

Graduation a conflict for Jewish students’ holiday

19 February 2013 John Moritz

University plans to keep date the same despite an online petition against it.

Temple trailblazers

19 February 2013 Editorial Board

The Temple News presents its annual issue of exceptional people.

Philly AIDS Thrift on 710 South Fifth Street selects the highest quality clothing to be resold. A majority of the store’s staff are volunteers, an often-overlooked aspect. | ANDREW THAYER / TTN

Philly Thrift surpasses goal

19 February 2013 Christasia Wilson

The secondhand store that allows shoppers to hunt for bargains with a higher purpose hit a fundraising milestone. The organization celebrated by offering shoppers special discounts.