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Elimination of meat proves healthier

26 September 2011 Alex Iacovetti

In conjunction with Students for Responsible Business and Students for Environmental Action, Dining Services is joining the national campaign, Meatless Mondays encourages students to cut meat out of their diets once a week to promote

Got spirit?

19 September 2011 Matt Flocco

In his 15-part series, Matt Flocco gives freshmen a slice of wisdom each week. Attend Temple events. Sounds obvious, right? You’d be surprised how many students don’t take advantage of what their tuition pays for

Building, saving jobs

05 September 2011 Robert Franklin

According to a report from Denver, two degrees have hope for the future, despite the struggling economy. Every student will eventually wonder at some point in their college career where their course of study will

Cracks in the ceiling

05 September 2011 Amy Stansbury

According to a Georgetown University study, there is still a need for feminism, as shown by the wage gap between men and women. Women may have come a long way, but now that the tide

Residents Struggle to Breathe Easy in the City

03 May 2011 Brittany Thomas

Columnist Brittany Thomas describes the issue of air pollution. When you breathe in ground level ozone, the damage it does to the lungs is equivalent to that of a sun burn to the skin. Because

Temple Tweets

03 May 2011 Samantha Krotzer

Tweeters, I’ve reached my 140th character. I am willing to admit that I go back and read past columns quite frequently, and I am even more willing to admit that I laugh even more the second

Cooking up Choices

03 May 2011 Dan Dorr

Three new lunch spots spice up the Main Campus menu. Temple prides itself on the diversity of its students and faculty, and the same could be said of the dining selection on Main Campus. In

Temple Tweets

26 April 2011 Samantha Krotzer

The other day, I went to the restroom at work, entered a stall and immediately exited it. Right behind me was a janitor that I’ve come to love. She must have seen the horror in

Society’s labels stifle personality growth and development

26 April 2011 The Temple News

Columnist Brandon Baker thinks labels create problems inside and out of the GLBT community. When I’m out in public, I spend a lot of time observing people and their behaviors – by the standards of

Group addresses issue of obesity among children

26 April 2011 Kierra Bussey

TU Fit-5 works to raise funds for a nearby school playground. In Philadelphia, approximately 60 percent of African-American and Latino children are overweight or obese, compared to 50 percent of white children, according to Foodfitphilly.org.