Opinion - The Temple News

Knowing what’s in the package

16 September 2009

Lynne Evans likes to know the history behind each piece of food she eats.

Temple ‘chills campus expression’

16 September 2009 Editorial Board

Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the article titled “Exasperating rights of expression” by Mark Newman, which ran in the September 7, 2009, edition of The Temple News. In the article, Newman states

Adding social responsibility to investing

16 September 2009

While Temple’s investment portfolio creates a real return, it ignores environmental and social aspects.

Avoid elevators and save time, health

16 September 2009

Students should opt to take the stairs, not get a lift. It’s a familiar story. You walk in Anderson Hall and file into the long line of people waiting for the elevator to arrive from

Message for students, not pundits

16 September 2009 Chase Miller

Facing criticism for his back-to-school Web address, Obama still reaches his intended audience.

Junk-food tax opens healthy gateway

16 September 2009 Brittany Thomas

As U.S. obesity rates climb, community members contemplate how the cost of taxing junk food might lead to more accessible and healthier alternatives.

Simple Practices

16 September 2009 Editorial Board

With the H1N1 swine flu looming, students should be particularly mindful of their health.

Rolling Respect

16 September 2009 Editorial Board

As consideration for
bicyclists expands across the city, a missing link resonates.

Weekends not a party for everyone

07 September 2009

Underneath a tree surrounded by empty Budweiser cans, Tamika Jacobs, LaMont Brown and George McBride sat on a bench bordering the basketball courts on 16th Street and Susquehanna Avenue, shading themselves from the Saturday morning sun.

Counting change

07 September 2009 Editorial Board

With shuttles running to TUCC and TUSPM discontinued, it’s up to students to utilize alternative modes of transportation, no matter the cost or travel time.