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Gone Green

13 November 2007 Editorial Board

This week, as we celebrate the university’s worldwide impact on learning, it’s important to look at the impact we’re having on the environment here and at all Temple campuses. In 2004, the university teamed up

Dissing Orientation

06 November 2007 Editorial Board

Temple has no rich activist heritage. There have been tremors to the contrary. Many of late. Last Wednesday, there was another. As reported on this edition’s front page, Temple’s Black Student Union joined with the

Safety First

06 November 2007 Editorial Board

Reality struck again Thursday evening. And it struck hard. With all of the fancy bells and whistles Temple has added to campus in recent year, it’s almost too easy for students to forget that this

Enemy Confused

30 October 2007 Editorial Board

Islamo-Fascism Awareness came to Temple last week, as part of a week-long event held by Temple College Republicans. Temple’s events were held in complement to a well-documented nationwide effort, seemingly aimed at linking Muslims and

Stale Candy

30 October 2007 Editorial Board

At this point in our lives, there are those of us that still go trick or treating on Halloween and those of us that don’t. For those of us that have retired our pumpkin buckets,

DiMichele Down

23 October 2007 Editorial Board

It doesn’t seem just that such bad news could come out of Temple’s third straight win Saturday. But, it was a little tougher to smile over Temple’s 24-17 victory over Miami of Ohio remembering that

Child Whoopee

23 October 2007 Editorial Board

Everybody has fond memories of middle school. Making new friends. Getting involved in activities. Obtaining your first batch of birth control pills. Last Wednesday, a committee in Portland, Maine, ensured that this sacred tradition would

Grade Keepers

16 October 2007 Editorial Board

We all remember the immense trepidation we felt those years in elementary school when our teachers sent home our report cards. We knew that there would be no way to intercept the foreboding letters from

Raised Profile

16 October 2007 Editorial Board

As Temple Owls, we’re in good company. When the university announced it had added a number of new tenure-track professors in the last year, we cheered. It’s wonderful that the university has the clear academic

Swept Away

09 October 2007 Editorial Board

That was quick. After waiting 14 years to return to the playoffs, the Phillies won the National League East Division on the final day of the regular season last Sunday. The city, basking in the