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Double trouble in A-10

19 September 2006 The Temple News

Mandi and Kasey Ruth are no strangers to the game of field hockey. The twin sisters have been playing the game since their elementary school days and have evolved into consistent contributors to the field

Altered policy causes debate

19 September 2006 The Temple News

Last week, when Harvard University announced that it would end its early admissions policy in an attempt to balance out student diversity and expand financial aid, many officials at colleges and universities across the country

STOMPED

19 September 2006 The Temple News

The field hockey team’s offense exploded for nine points this weekend, but in the end, it was the defense that had coach Amanda Janney most impressed. The Owls opened the weekend beating Monmouth, 6-1, Saturday

Campus Notes

19 September 2006 The Temple News

Facebook not just for coeds anymore In a change announced last week, Facebook.com, a social networking Web site, announced that it would now allow non-school networks onto the site. Previously, the only way to be

Little League lesson: Even one win can make the difference

19 September 2006 The Temple News

In 1993, the Garrison Dodgers baseball team from Washington, D.C. found themselves 0-5 and on the tail-end of a 24-0 drubbing against the defending Bethesda Chevy Chase Little League baseball champions. Coming off a winless

Temple Pres. on Wheel of Fortune

19 September 2006 The Temple News

Senior Raysean Hogan’s dream of appearing on television is finally being recognized. The Temple Student Government President is appearing on an upcoming episode of Wheel of Fortune. Hogan’s journey began when his grandmother urged him

No promise in compromise

19 September 2006 The Temple News

“What? You’re Arab? What are you doing here? This is a Jewish school.” Cornered in a hallway by a group of Israeli students, Lisa Hananiya called it one of the most annoying experiences of her

Mosaic of Moscow

19 September 2006 The Temple News

Thirty-five sponsors and 15 performing organizations, all from the Philadelphia region, came together on Sept. 9 to help celebrate life and spread Russian culture with the fourth-annual Russian Mosaic Festival at Penn’s Landing. Hosted by

A movie with a “Cos”

19 September 2006 The Temple News

An interesting exchange of dynamics emerged as Bill Cosby headlined his first university affiliated appearance since declining invitations to speak at the 2005 and 2006 commencement ceremonies here. The Department of Education hosted the event

Brews and bruises for an MTV ‘Jackass’

19 September 2006 The Temple News

MTV’s poster boy for inane pranks walks into a suite at the Four Seasons Hotel in Center City and immediately asks his assistant for a beer out of the mini-bar. He’s wearing tattered pants that