2015 - The Temple News

Owls may need four straight to make playoffs

15 January 2015 Stephen Godwin Jr.

The ice hockey club needs to finish the season strong in order to earn a spot in the American Collegiate Hockey Association regional playoffs.

Rebecca Kim, 18, mourned after death from 8-story fall

15 January 2015 Patricia Madej

Rebecca Kim, a “sweet, kind and caring” freshman who studied pre-pharmacy, died after falling from an Art Institute of Philadelphia dorm facility onto a pedestrian.

Spring offers a test for young group

15 January 2015 Dalton Balthaser

Rebecca Breland and Monet Stuckey-Willis lead a women’s tennis roster that features nine underclassmen.

Vigil planned for victim of fatal shooting near Main Campus

15 January 2015 Steve Bohnel

Kim Jones, 56, was shot and killed at 12th and Jefferson streets Tuesday morning.

Mustangs pull off double-digit comeback, bury Owls

15 January 2015 Patrick McCarthy

Owls outsized, outmatched in blowout loss to UConn

15 January 2015 Owen McCue

Feyonda Fitzgerald led Temple with 16 points off the bench, but the No. 2 Huskies dominated in a 92-58 rout Wednesday night.

Mustangs pull off double-digit comeback, bury Owls

14 January 2015 Ibrahim Jacobs

The Owls had no answer for SMU’s Markus Kennedy, who led SMU to a 60-55 victory with his game-high 21 points.

Police officers removed the caution tape at 12th and Jefferson streets around 1:30 p.m. | JENNY KERRIGAN TTN

Woman, 56, killed in off-campus shooting

14 January 2015 Joe Brandt

Kim Jones, 56, was shot at 12th and Jefferson streets while catching the SEPTA No. 23 bus in broad daylight.

Soufas’ tenure saw the creation of new programs and consecutive years of protests. | COURTESY Temple University

CLA dean resigns after seven years at the helm

13 January 2015 John Moritz

Teresa Soufas, leaving due to health reasons, said she will return after a sabbatical.

“I don’t foresee those things ... under my watch. This is about what I want to do.” Elvis Forde | first-year women’s track & field coach. Jenny Kerrigan | TTN

Passing the baton

13 January 2015 Andrew Parent

Following a turbulent stretch, athletes say new women’s track & field coach Elvis Forde has fostered a positive environment.