Dear Editor, Last year, we in Temple Student Government had the opportunity to work with Students for Environmental Action on a project commonly known as the green fee. For nearly eight months, people in TSG
Taking extra measures is about keeping safe, not living in fear. On Sunday, Dec. 19, three students on the 2200 block of North Camac Street were the victims of another armed robbery close to Main
Cleaning up his beard after a morning at church, Willie Lightly put his comb in his pocket while waiting for the 3 bus at Broad Street and Cecil B. Moore Avenue. Lightly and his friend
Society must do it’s best to undo gender associations with toughness and passiveness to help prevent future youth violence. On the morning of Jan. 14, a fight near the 46th Street Market-Frankford station resulted in
Students must keep an eye on the ongoing health care debate. On Wednesday, Jan. 19, the House of Representatives voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act, the new legislation that, among other things, allowed young
Alberta Crawford said she was about three years old when she bit into her first Tastykake. “I loved them then,” Crawford said. “I still love them. I love to eat them.” Crawford, now 64, said
Tasty Baking Co. deserves a bailout because it’s important to Philadelphia and the company’s employees. Imagine a world without Tastykake Butterscotch Krimpets. Get rid of the cream-filled chocolate cupcakes and those handheld apple pies; no
A report in the Official Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics proves sex negativity in the United States is affecting young adults’ health. The religious right is in for a treat with a recent
Replacing the racial slur will let readers learn about “Huckleberry Finn” without feeling uncomfortable, especially in a classroom. Everyone has come into contact with this word at one point or another. Lately, this racial slur
Removing the N-word and “Injun” from Mark Twain’s classic does a disservice to the author and readers. Considered a great classic and a sharp social criticism of 19th century United States, the “Adventures of Huckleberry