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Boathouse woes

23 April 2012 Joey Cranney

City law has slowed Temple’s process of building a boathouse for the crew teams. The Schuylkill River is one of the most celebrated venues for competitive rowing in the world. With ideal training conditions set

Documentary about Virginia Tech shootings held at Reel

18 April 2012 Amelia Brust

On the five-year anniversary of the shootings at Virginia Tech, students gathered to watch “Living for 32,” in rememberance. Temple Film Collective hosted a screening Monday, April 16, of the documentary “Living for 32,” about

General Assembly directors chosen at meeting

17 April 2012 Amelia Brust

General Assembly directors were picked at the meeting yesterday. The General Assembly voted for Temple Student Government cabinet positions at its meeting yesterday, April 16. Candidates gave short speeches before ballots were cast. Candidates for

Real estate values rise with off-campus housing

17 April 2012 Mark Staver

Renovated homes near Main Campus now carry high real estate values. With the inclusion of a new residence hall, library, and state-of-the-art research facility, construction at Temple is on the rise. The spike in construction

Trial set for film student

17 April 2012 John Moritz

A student who said he was arrested for taking photos of police will go to trial in June. Ian Van Kuyk, the Temple student arrested last month while taking pictures of Philadelphia Police officers, must

Video creator won’t be charged

17 April 2012 Becky Kerner

The district attorney won’t file charges for videos alluding to a threat against Temple. As the University of Pittsburgh grapples with a string of bomb threats, Temple has passed the April 10 date of what

No commercial plans for bird design

17 April 2012 Laura Detter

The winning design of the Bird’s Eye View contest may not see widespread use. As a response to the approximate 1,000 bird deaths on Main Campus every year, the Birds’ Eye View competition hosted in

‘Recyclemania’ contest meets all but one goal

17 April 2012 Laura Detter

Temple succeeded in some areas of the contest, but fell short in pounds recycled. For eight weeks, the Office of Sustainability, University Housing and Residential Life and departments all across the university focused on using

Storied campus takes new role

16 April 2012 Sean Carlin

Despite decreasing budgets and enrollment, officials say Ambler still has its place at Temple.

Conference paired with concerns

16 April 2012

The Temple News looks ahead to the challenges that come with the Big East. Temple returns to the Big East after an unceremonious exit from the conference in 2004 and while the university stands to