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Un-equal Access: The Bush administration wants to veto a college aid bill for all the wrong reasons.

18 February 2008 Editorial Board

Yesterday was Presidents Day. And in this season where we celebrate the power and accomplishments of our chief executives past, our current president has given us more reason to remember how skewed his sense of

Tragic Alert: Temple can learn from another campus tragedy

18 February 2008 Editorial Board

On Thursday, Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day, Steve Kazmierczak opened fire on his fellow Northern Illinois University students, killing five and injuring 16 before turning his weapon on himself. On Friday, Feb. 8, Temple tested TU-Alert,

Crime Report 2/12

11 February 2008

Feb. 4 2029 N. Broad St. Complainant reported a 1991 Pontiac Bonneville with Pennsylvania tag GFZ-5890, stolen between 10:25 p.m. Feb. 3 and 6:30 a.m. Feb. 4. 2014 N. Broad St. Employee reported an unknown

Cash Mail: anonymous donation deserves thanks.

11 February 2008 Editorial Board

In this age of e-mail, receiving a personalized letter in the mail can be quite exciting. It says that somebody other than the electric company thought enough about you to physically send you a message.

Alleged Coverage: coverage of accusations of sexual assault is warranted

11 February 2008 Editorial Board

Andrew J. Porter is, as of print, innocent of the crimes alleged against him. Porter, 21, was arrested Jan. 30 and charged with two counts of rape and related offenses, as reported by The Temple

Photograph was insensitive and unprofessional

04 February 2008 Letter

Editor: Today, like many students around the world, I woke up, brushed my teeth, took a shower, got dressed and put on my shoes, one foot at a time. I made sure to leave for

Unclear Clery

04 February 2008 Editorial Board

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act was enacted in 1990 in an effort to expand the reporting of crimes on college campuses. It’s virtually impossible to argue with

Loudest Picture

04 February 2008 Editorial Board

It was just a five by seven photograph in the top corner of Page 3 in the Jan. 29 edition of The Temple News. There was a fresh faced young woman dressed warmly to fight

Reporter’s tactics were cruel, unwarranted

29 January 2008 Letter

Editor: I read an article in The Temple News [“Singles get struck by Craigslist’s arrow,” Amanda Fries, Dec. 4, 2007], and I could not help but respond. I am a commuter student at Temple. This

Mayoral Split

29 January 2008 Editorial Board

Earlier this week, Mayor Michael Nutter and Gov. Ed Rendell, one of Nutter’s predecessors in the mayor’s office, appeared together at City Hall to throw their endorsement behind Sen. Hillary Clinton’s bid for the U.S.