Commentary - The Temple News

Everyone should find beauty in the wrinkles of time

01 April 2025 Bradley McEntee

A student encourages their peers to embrace the beauty of physical maturation instead of turning to anti-aging products.

Students, fight the cut and defend public media

23 March 2025 McCaillaigh Rouse

A student argues her peers must defend public broadcasting and the free press to protect Americans’ right to unrestricted news.

‘Reheated nachos’ can still be tasty

18 March 2025 Bradley McEntee

A student argues against the emerging meme of “reheated nachos” as a negative criticism of art.

Does misandry exist?

18 March 2025 Caelan O'Neill

A student reflects on her own experiences of misogyny and how it influenced her perspective of misandry.

“I’m what the culture feeling”: The importance of rap music and hip-hop

06 March 2025 Bradley McEntee

A student argues for their peers to support hip-hop and rap’s political and cultural influences amidst conservative critiques of the genre.

Temple, stand firm with DEI initiatives

26 February 2025 McCaillaigh Rouse

A student argues that Temple should stand firm with its DEI initiatives to align with the university’s values of upholding a safe environment for students and employees.

Temple students, preserve innovation and research

18 February 2025 McCaillaigh Rouse

A student argues that students must engage in and advocate for research on campus in light of the recent NIH capping of F&A rates.

Immigrants deserve empathy beyond politics

04 February 2025 Bradley McEntee

A student urges their peers to treat the immigrant population with respect and dignity amidst the degrading behavior of the Trump administration.

Earth’s climate change concerns

21 January 2025 McCaillaigh Rouse

A student reflects on the recent LA Wildfires and the impact climate change has on the environment.

The fragility of reproductive rights

15 January 2025 McCaillaigh Rouse

A student acknowledges the concerns of reproductive rights and healthcare for AFAB individuals that arise as Donald Trump enters his second term of Presidency.