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Dracula at the Rosenbach

24 October 2011 Annabelle Buck

The Rosenbach Museum and Library hosts the Dracula Festival — a celebration of the original horror story, Bram Stoker’s “Dracula.” He hails from Transylvania, he wants to suck blood and he’s one of literature’s most

‘Hyphen’ strains to showcase student artistic endeavors

23 October 2011 Carl O'Donnell

Temple’s Hyphen literary review is the best opportunity you’ve never heard of. Scratch that, it was an opportunity — you might have just missed it. Hyphen is Temple’s undergraduate literary review, and it’s uber-important for

Famed broadcast journalist, awarded by SCT, talks career, success

19 October 2011 Carl O'Donnell

Equipped with a Temple ‘T’ bow tie, Charles Osgood, a CBS anchor and syndicated radio commentator, visited Main Campus today to receive this year’s Excellence in the Media Award. After receiving the award, an annual

TTN Video: Design Philadelphia 2011

19 October 2011 The Temple News

By Nick Centore

Under the radar

17 October 2011 Rebecca Zoll

High Point Sunday Market Oct. 16, 23 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free Allen’s Lane Train Station 7210 Cresheim Rd. www.phillyfunguide.com/event/de tail/440823875/High_Point_Sunday_ Market High Point Sunday Market celebrates urban farmers and local crafters each Sunday through Oct.

Street sounds

17 October 2011 Annabelle Buck

Introducing MEAN. MEAN is exactly what they say they are. In a city full of heart-wrenching singer songwriters, deep-thinking garage rockers and more-hardcore-than-thou punks, it can be hard to find fun electro-pop music. Not to

Tacos easily ‘roll up’ ingredients

17 October 2011 Caitlin Weigel

Columnist Caitlin Weigel said Mexicali provides quality Mexican eats for cheaper prices than its neighboring counterpart, Distrito. Despite, or perhaps because of, my limited understanding of the Spanish language, I believe that “taco” means “delicious

Reggae beats found on college kids’ iPods

17 October 2011 Kevin Stairiker

Columnist Kevin Stairiker speculates on the popularity of reggae music among college students. Did you know that according to statistics I just made up, the chances of any given college student being a fan of

Children gain voice through literacy

17 October 2011 Priscilla Ward

Mighty Writers and the Philadelphia Youth Poetry Movement aim to improve literacy rates in the city. Organizations across Philadelphia are helping youth combat the literacy crisis in new and refreshing ways. The Philadelphia Youth Poetry

Design Philadelphia 2011

17 October 2011 Stephen Rose

The 10-day celebration covers all things design from Oct. 13-23. From Oct. 13-23, design invades Philadelphia. For the past seven years, DesignPhiladelphia partnered with University of the Arts has been celebrating Philadelphia’s growing design presence.