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Gay rights hot topics shift

22 March 2010

A Higher Education Research Institute study shows a spike in gay marriage support.

iPhone app creates a real-life gaydar

16 February 2010

A new smartphone application pinpoints men like radar for those looking for “Mr. Right or Mr. Tonight.” Josh Fernandez thinks there’s a little more to it.

Exposing the real Jersey Shore

15 February 2010 Emily Heller

Not everyone from the Jersey Shore is a guido or guidette. New Jersey-native students dispel the greased-up rumors.

Fantasizing escape

07 December 2009 Nadia Elkaddi

It can be easier for students to immerse themselves in fantasy than final exams.

Like many other Temple tweeters, this is my first holiday season in the Twittersphere. Last week #imthankfulfor was a trending topic, and tweeters from across the nation opened their hearts to let their followers know

Oversharing can be overcaring

16 November 2009 Kathryn Lopez and Maria Zankey

Although sites like Facebook and Twitter serve as platforms for personal expression, columnists Kathryn López and Maria Zankey say some users of the social networking sites take it too far.

Dispelling stereotypes in the black community

09 November 2009 Iris Still

Junior journalism major Lauren Grant aims to highlight the positive black community in her documentary, What Happened to Our Race?

Millennial minds crave connectivity, self-importance

09 November 2009 Kathryn Lopez and Maria Zankey

The millennial generation’s dependency on new media stems from more than just easy access to technology.

Fleeting flirting provides possible hurdle for LGBTQ

09 November 2009

After a promiscuous encounter with a not-so-available photographer, columnist Josh Fernandez notices a trend.

Street smarts a necessity for student safety

09 November 2009

In response to the recent break-in of Temple Student Government members’ apartments, columnist Carlene Majorino offers tips for protection.