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Transparent Pockets

Students should be able to expect a detailed invoice when tuition’s due. Each full-time matriculated student at Temple pays $295 as part of the University Services Fee. Out of that lump sum, $45 dollars is

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Opening Up

Temple needs to embrace its characteristics as a public institution. This school year, Temple has faced some setbacks, to say the least. Beyond facing sizeable financial setbacks when Gov. Tom Corbett proposed to cut slightly

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Science Matters

The accomplishments of researchers at Temple deserve recognition. On any given week, Temple researchers flood the headlines in local and national publications, explaining, often in scientific terms, the influential projects they’ve undertaken. While The Temple

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Obtaining Justice

Added transparency legislation will only be effective if sexual assault survivors report cases. Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) recently introduced the Campus Sexual Violence Elimination Act (SaVE) in an effort for universities to have more transparent

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Empty Bank

Temple needs to examine each sector – including athletics – closely, as it tries to spend less. The muscle of Temple athletics has strengthened over the past few years. Unfortunately, the costs to maintain the

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Census Sense

Students should be mindful of Temple’s effects on  North Philadelphia. According to recently released 2010 census data, the area directly west of Main Campus has experienced a significant change in racial makeup, as both census