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Student seen as ‘Truman material’

03 March 2009

Ruth Ost, director of the Honors Program, nominated Kylie Patterson for the national Truman Scholarship. The TSG senator wants to dedicate her life to public service.

Trash troubles mean fines

03 March 2009 Chelsea Calhoun

Area realty companies are being hit hard with fines from the sanitation department. The city is also considering charging a trash pickup fee to close the $2 billion budget gap.

Arabic dept. sees rise in interest

03 March 2009

In the current world climate, Arabic is becoming an increasingly popular language to study among university students.

Got Grades?

03 March 2009

Students and professors differ in opinion about what is a fair grade. Some professors say students want the maximum grade for minimum effort.

Layoffs, budget cuts loom on horizon

03 March 2009

In an exclusive interview with TTN, CFO Anthony Wagner discussed Temple’s future.

Union Dissent

03 March 2009

Though Temple’s AFSCME union has been without a contract since October 2007, many union members are speaking out against union leadership on a listserv.

Crime Report: Mar. 3

03 March 2009

Read the full crime report from the Mar. 3 issue.

Allocations reform dominates Senate meeting

02 March 2009

Monday’s Temple Student Government Senate meeting largely centered on allocations reform.

Domestic abuse more prevalent among young adults

27 February 2009 Lauren Williams

Michael Hanowitz, a coordinator at Temple’s Tuttleman Counseling Center, says he thinks that domestic abuse is more common than reported among college students.

College juice gets anonymous

27 February 2009

The College Anonymous Confession Board is a self-proclaimed classier version of the defunct Juicy Campus.