9-2-08 - The Temple News

Summer Bridge Program eases students into college

01 September 2008

To-be freshmen recount their valuable experiences during Summer Bridge.

Campus is more than just bustle

01 September 2008

Three of the most beautiful places on an urban campus offer plenty of peace and quiet for busy students.

Urban legends and Greek myths

01 September 2008

Common misconceptions of campus Greek life fail to sway the opinions of interested students and new recruits.

RA training prepares hall leaders for the worst

01 September 2008

New RAs tell their training experiences and learn to lead by example.

Transportation war: The bicycle

01 September 2008

In this city, all forms of transportation are not made equal. Our writers discuss the ups and downs of three popular forms of transit.

‘Yesterday’s Weather’: A book review

01 September 2008

Peter Chomko reviews Anne Enright’s ‘Yesterday’s Weather’ in this week’s Book Worm.

Local liberals meet weekly in South Philly to discuss politics, clink glasses

01 September 2008

Cement Roots is a new column about politics in Philadelphia. For her debut column, Anna Hyclak talks about beer — and the liberals who drink it.

Temple well represented at Philly Fringe festival

01 September 2008

Overwhelmed by the 194 shows featured at Live Arts Festival + Philly Fringe? Make it easy. Pick Temple.

Polls show Obama getting GOP support, law professor says

01 September 2008 Letter

According to the most recent Pew Research Center poll, Barack Obama has less support today among Democrats and Independents than John Kerry had four years ago. But he’s making up that ground in an unlikely territory.

Crime Report: Sept. 2

01 September 2008

Read the full crime report from the Sept. 2 issue.