Events - The Temple News

Speaker discusses right and wrong in the business world

03 May 2011 Shanell Simmons

Stephen Young gave a presentation to a class about the role of ethics for future business people. The distinction between right and wrong isn’t always clear-cut. It’s a critical distinction to be made in the

Runners take to Broad Street

26 April 2011 Amy Stansbury

Runners from all walks of life prepare for the May 1 10-mile Broad Street Run. Brian Karol awoke on the morning of May 2, 2010 ready to race. He arrived at Central High School 20

Musicians advocate, perform tunes for GLBT rights

26 April 2011 John Corrigan

American Civil Liberties Union recently held the Music for Marriage Equality concert. Blue skies, sunshine and more than 20 performers filled Independence Mall on April 17 for a free outdoor concert hosted by TU American

Opera theater channels Paris on stage

19 April 2011 Chase Grier

The opera theater department performs two French operas. Temple’s opera theater department participated in this year’s Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts, performing a double bill that channeled the festival’s 20th-century Parisian theme on April

‘Victory for Tyler’ showcases graduates’ art world success post-Temple

15 April 2011 Sarah Scarpa

An innovative crowd of Tyler School of Art alumni gathered for the opening reception of its “Works on paper” collection – the third installment of the Victory for Tyler exhibition. The event was held at

Greening the Job Market

05 April 2011 Brittany Thomas

Van Jones spoke at Temple about the future green collar economy. Despite the well-known controversy portrayed by the media during his time in the White House in 2009, Van Jones does not come off as

Star-studded event rallies, informs GLBT community

29 March 2011 Brandon Baker

Columnist Brandon Baker shares his experience at the Human Rights Campaign gala. When I caught word that Carson Kressley from “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy” would be hosting this year’s Philadelphia Human Rights Campaign

Play spurs discussion of race

29 March 2011 John Corrigan

Professor Maurice Henderson’s one-man play evokes thoughts on the intersection of race and politics. Although Black History Month has ended, the Paul Robeson House museum cultural center showcased a retrospective of African Americans’ presence in

Sophomore’s studies at TU Japan cut short by quake

29 March 2011 Alexis Sachdev

Erik Jacobs returns home following the quake and the cancellation of classes. When sophomore economics major Erik Jacobs decided to take his studies abroad to Temple’s Japan Campus, he had high hopes for the opportunities

Rome is home to more than Catholicism

22 March 2011 Matt Flocco

Columnist Matt Flocco summarizes the history of christian denominations. Imagine being part of a religious cult that worships its god secretly in the dead of night. Imagine fearing for your life because the society in