Editorials

Big East Discussion

28 February 2012 The Temple News

The Temple News supports the move back to the Big East Conference. If Temple is indeed about to become an all-sports member of the Big East Conference, the athletic department’s journey from the laughingstock to

Minority Recognition

28 February 2012 The Temple News

The Temple News highlights the importance of ethnic and minority holidays. February marks National Black History Month. There are many months during the year that are declared to celebrating ethnic and minority holidays, but The

Studying away

21 February 2012 The Temple News

The Temple News encourages students to look into new exchange programs with partner universities. Temple’s study abroad exchange programs have expanded. Between new exchange programs with partner universities, Temple joining the Trans-Atlantic Science Student Exchange

Student unions

21 February 2012 The Temple News

The Temple News addresses the concern among student workers not being permitted to unionize. When students frequent the TECH Center Starbucks, they’re expected to receive the same customer service and items they would at any

Encouraging Dialogue

14 February 2012 The Temple News

The teach-ins at Temple aren’t new and students should take advantage of open discussion. S ince 2002 the history department and the History Honors Society Phi Alpha Theta has been hosting teach-ins every Friday at

Rebuilding Relations

14 February 2012 The Temple News

The provost and the faculty need to compromise on the issue of restructuring. A s Brian Dzenis reports in “Aligning Priorities” on page 1, the Faculty Senate passed a resolution stating that it cannot support

In memory

06 February 2012 The Temple News

In light of Tobi Lim Sonstroem’s death, students should know that help is available. We’re still not sure why exactly Tobi Lim Sonstroem is dead. The Tyler School of Art alumnus was a talented graphic

Movers & shakers

06 February 2012 The Temple News

The Temple News takes the time to highlight those making a difference. This week is our third Movers & Shakers edition of The Temple News. Movers & Shakers is an idea that started in 2010

Eternally grateful

30 January 2012 The Temple News

The Temple News would like to thank Peter Liacouras for his many contributions to Temple. The Temple News would like to acknowledge Peter Liacouras for his contributions to the university community from his time as

Gen-ed restructure

30 January 2012 The Temple News

TSG has created a survey as a way for students to voice their opinions about the gen-ed program. Since the implementation of the general education curriculum in 2008, many students have voiced their frustration with