2014 - The Temple News

Jazz students and the Fresh Cut Trio play a Sunday night jam session at the Painted Bride.| Emily Rolen TTN

Jazz students flesh out trio’s newest pieces

25 February 2014 Emily Rolen

Students help the Fresh Cut Trio play at the Painted Bride.

A ‘bittersweet’ return

25 February 2014 Avery Maehrer

While “relieved” and “ecstatic,” coaches feel for other cut programs.

A Permanent Vice

25 February 2014 Kerri Ann Raimo

Vice, a new coffee shop and tattoo parlor, opened on Feb. 2.

Jordan Shapiro requires students to tweet about the readings they are doing for his Intellectual Heritage courses. | courtesy JORDAN SHAPIRO

Classes migrate to social media platforms

25 February 2014 Claire Sasko

Some classes now require students to use social media accounts as part of class participation.

Student injured after fight at local club turns into shootout

25 February 2014 Marcus McCarthy

Students, witnesses describe scene where police found 29 shell casings.

Mathos Sokolo is a brother of Alpha Phi Alpha. The organization is part of the “Divine Nine,” a group of historically black Greek organizations. | Kathryn Stellato TTN

Historically black Greek organizations celebrate heritage

25 February 2014 Lora Strum

Greek members strive to remember their heritage this month.

Board changes face, reinstates crew and rowing teams

25 February 2014 Joey Cranney

The Board of Trustees reversed a decision Monday to eliminate crew and rowing. Other sports are still slated to be cut.

Without reinstatement, cut sports losing hope

25 February 2014 Evan Cross

Coaches and students from the baseball, softball, men’s gymnastic and men’s track & field programs voice frustration with administration after their sports weren’t reinstated.

Softball coach Joe DiPietro helps his team prepare for the final season the program will compete in before it is slated to be cut in July. | Alex Udowenko TTN

DiPietro to lose coaching job

25 February 2014 Patrick McCarthy

Joe DiPietro has been coaching softball for almost four decades.

Baseball coach Ryan Wheeler help his respective team prepare for the final season the program will compete in before it is slated to be cut in July. | ANDREW THAYER TTN

Wheeler’s longtime coaching career in jeopardy

25 February 2014 Patrick McCarthy

Ryan Wheeler said his coaching future is uncertain after cuts.