Commentary

Temple, prioritize the return of Indigenous ancestors

28 November 2023 Claire Zeffer

A student urges the university to prioritize the return of Indigenous ancestors in their possession to the rightful communities.

Protect yourself from e-commerce grinches this holiday season

28 November 2023 Claire Zeffer

A student urges peers to be aware of the dangers of e-commerce and to practice security measures while online shopping.

It’s okay to not be “healthy” all the time

26 November 2023 Valeria Uribe

A student argues it’s important to not get caught up in advice and recommendations from health influencers on social media.

The tipping point: Service workers aren’t to blame for tipping culture

26 November 2023 Claire Zeffer

A student urges peers to redirect their anti-tipping sentiment towards employers providing low wages rather than service workers.

Know the limits of your leftovers this Thanksgiving

22 November 2023 Claire Zeffer

A student urges her peers to practice food safety while enjoying leftovers this Thanksgiving.

Temple, create more personalized study abroad programs

13 November 2023 Julianna Musser and Rachel Grant

Two students argue Temple should implement more major-specific study abroad programs to give more students the opportunity to complete credits worldwide.

Fitness and fun: attend Temple workout groups

06 November 2023 Marie Schmidt

A student urges her peers to join free fitness classes on campus for a healthy social exercise experience.

Students, vote in Pennsylvania’s upcoming election

31 October 2023 Claire Zeffer and Valeria Uribe

Two students highlight the importance of civic engagement and encourage their peers to get out and vote in Pennsylvania’s municipal election on November 7.

Students, practice breast self-examinations

26 October 2023 Claire Zeffer

A student urges peers to get in tune with their bodies to protect against breast cancer.

Temple students, join an intramural team

24 October 2023 Valeria Uribe

A student encourages her peers to participate in Temple’s intramurals for fun experiences, healthy habits and friendship.