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Phillip McCausland: Pricing acres

26 April 2011 Philip McCausland

There is a strong disconnect between founder Russell Conwell’s vision and that  of the current administration. Temple founder Russell Conwell often gave the now-famed “Acres of Diamonds” speech. The speech told of a man who

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Phillip McCausland: Microbrew love affairs make for tipsy enjoyment

22 March 2011 Philip McCausland

Philadelphia’s infatuation with beer hasn’t rubbed off on students. I cannot say I have been at Temple long. I transferred here in Fall 2010, and since then, I have been catching up with the culture

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Phillip McCausland: Raising the volume on state budget cut concerns

15 February 2011 Philip McCausland

Advocating against budget cuts in higher education in Pennsylvania must go beyond the Feb. 15 Harrisburg rally. The voters of Pennsylvania have spoken, and thus, Republican Tom Corbett has replaced Democrat Ed Rendell as Pennsylvania’s

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Phillip McCausland: Adequately addressing closing decisions

08 February 2011 Philip McCausland

University officials must take all necessary precautions when adverse weather  affects students’ safety. After the heavy snow fall began on Wednesday Jan. 26, I received an e-mail at 7:40 p.m. That meant only one thing

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To tweak or not to tweak a literary classic: Anti-censor

17 January 2011 Philip McCausland

Removing the N-word and “Injun” from Mark Twain’s classic does a disservice to the author and readers. Considered a great classic and a sharp social criticism of 19th century United States, the “Adventures of Huckleberry

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