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Council sparks debate over academic freedom

06 December 2005 The Temple News

Marc Stier is a key player in Democratic city politics. He recently organized a grassroots organization called Neighborhood Networks, a coalition of hundreds of progressive activists who are pushing to reform city government by increasing

City honors slain teen

29 November 2005

Family, friends and strangers gathered in McGonigle Hall on Monday to pay tribute to Terrell Pough, the teenage single father who was murdered on Nov. 17.At the memorial service, many people who knew Pough shared

Underground Brothers

22 November 2005 The Temple News

Two weeks ago, Sigma Pi fraternity brothers handed out 2,000 alcohol awareness playing cards to students passing by the Bell Tower. One card, an ace of spades, carried the message of Samantha Spady, a student

Fox school professors competitive in business research

15 November 2005

There are more than 150 faculty members associated with the university’s Fox School of Business and Management. Professor Ed Rosenthal is only one, but he is not alone in taking a well-publicized approach to his

Transit workers walk off the job

01 November 2005 The Temple News

A fall-out between SEPTA management and union workers left students scrambling for alternate means of transportation Monday. The Regional Rails, along with LUCY and CCT Connect, however, remain operating, and are the sole methods for

Death of activist incites protest

04 October 2005

A small group of protestors gathered at the corner of Sixth and Market streets on Friday to protest a recent FBI mission that killed fugitive and political activist Filiberto Ojeda Ríos. FBI agents confronted Ríos

Experience Philadelphia

01 October 2004 The Temple News

Whether you are a new student in Philadelphia, or an experienced one, there is an event for you starting on Oct. 2. Campus Philly Kick-Off, sponsored by Campus Philly and the Philadelphia Department of Commerce,

Chaney through players’ eyes

30 October 2003 The Temple News

John Chaney has only read two books since graduating from Bethune-Cookman College in 1955: “Savage Inequalities” by Jonathan Kozol and “The Shape of the River” by Derek Curtis Bok. One is about inequities in the