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Commentary

Students need a policy for on-campus medical marijuana

17 April 2018 Monica Mellon

Students with a medical need for marijuana should be able to access it on Main Campus.

Music Issue

The day I became the luckiest Third Eye Blind fan

10 April 2018 Monica Mellon

A student remembers personally receiving a souvenir from the lead singer of her favorite band.

Commentary

Stand up to puppy mills by adopting your pets

20 March 2018 Monica Mellon

Adopting animals from shelters can improve your life and theirs, while challenging unethical breeding practices.

Commentary

PASCEP re-entry programs benefit the community

13 March 2018 Monica Mellon

Temple’s Pan-African Studies Community Education Program is helping people who were incarcerated get jobs.

Commentary

Encourage recycling in all housing facilities

27 February 2018 Monica Mellon

The Edge, an apartment complex near Main Campus, doesn’t match Temple’s efforts for sustainability.

No Picture
Opinion

Appreciating the stories of an almost olympian

26 February 2018 Monica Mellon

A student reflects on her father’s skiing career and explains why the Winter Olympics are so special to her.

Commentary

‘Twitter feminists’ are making a difference, too

20 February 2018 Monica Mellon

Shunning social media feminism detracts from the cause itself.

Commentary

Fly in 4 guidelines are unclear

06 February 2018 Monica Mellon

Fly in 4 is beneficial, but the university should inform students about the criteria that need to be met.

Commentary

Animal testing is cruel and unreliable

23 January 2018 Monica Mellon

The university should adopt computer-simulated research to make experiments more accurate and ethical.

Commentary

Time is up for faulty apologies from accused men

16 January 2018 Monica Mellon

Apologies from powerful men accused of sexual assault tend to lack sentiment and remorse.

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