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For Temple and higher education, Gov. Corbett proposes ‘drastic cuts’

08 March 2011

A few hours after Gov. Tom Corbett released his budget proposing the state cut funding for state-related universities in half, Senior Vice President for Government, Community and Public Affairs Ken Lawrence put things into perspective.

Officials plan to host prospective retailers

01 March 2011 Alyssa Saylor

Space for food and retail vendors will be included in Temple’s 20/20 plan. As construction and development continues for Temple’s 20/20 plan, university officials are looking for potential prospects to fill the spaces assigned for

TTN Video: Engineering Week

01 March 2011 The Temple News

Video by: Breland Moore and Luis Rodriguez

Dean of University Libraries to depart by Aug. 1

01 March 2011 Connor Showalter

Larry Alford accepted an appointment at a top university research library in Toronto. Dean of University Libraries Larry Alford, credited by some for revamping the libraries’ resources over the past six years, has accepted an

Rates for university housing expected to increase in 2011-12

01 March 2011

Housing requested a 4.25 percent increase in room rates for 2012. University Housing is establishing the room-and-board rates for the 2011-12 academic year. At the Feb. 23 Board of Trustees meeting, the Student Affairs Committee

Derailed DREAM Act fuels student voice for immigration

01 March 2011 Angelo Fichera

Temple for a DREAM members continue to fight for and raise awareness about the DREAM Act. Pamela Salazar was the valedictorian of her middle school, graduated in the Top 5 percent of Central High School

Discovering suburban class in GoggleWorks

01 March 2011 Kevin Stairiker

More than 20 art studios housed in one facility creates an artistic atmosphere in Reading, Pa. If you had to guess, where do you think the largest and most comprehensive arts studio in the country

Ann Weaver Hart speaks at State of Campus address

28 February 2011 Cary Carr

On Monday, Feb. 28, Temple Student Government held its second State of the Campus address of the semester. At the address, President Ann Weaver Hart explained some of the projects in the 20/20 plan and

In the News: 3/1

28 February 2011

Temple’s graphic design major Sade Adeyina made news this week for studying abroad in Italy. Adeyina was featured as one of few African American students to study abroad, as about 81 percent of students who

Regional music festivals welcome spring season

28 February 2011 Andrew Aiser

From New Jersey to Maryland, music festivals are worth traveling to this spring. With spring right around the corner, why not enjoy the nice weather with some great music? It’s the best of both worlds.