Halloween - The Temple News

A haunting on North Broad Street

24 October 2011 Alexis Sachdev

Though Philadelphia is well-known for its haunted sites, the troublesome past of Main Campus is often overlooked as providing a spooky ghost story. Each year, more than 7,000 incoming students suit up in their Cherry-and-White

Thrift shops offer creative costume alternatives

24 October 2011 Sydney Scott

College students don’t always have to dress promiscuously for Halloween. Thrift and vintage stores can provide the perfect pieces for a creative costume. On one of the most beloved nights of the year, girls on

History haunts city

24 October 2011 Jenelle Janci

Philadelphia’s colonial history leaves behind remnants of the past to haunt historic sites. Philadelphia has a rich history, but it comes with some baggage–paranormal baggage. Young people who enjoy television programs or movies exploring the

Dracula at the Rosenbach

24 October 2011 Annabelle Buck

The Rosenbach Museum and Library hosts the Dracula Festival — a celebration of the original horror story, Bram Stoker’s “Dracula.” He hails from Transylvania, he wants to suck blood and he’s one of literature’s most

The Halloween Costume Calamity

25 October 2010 The Temple News

Columnist Alexis Sachdev offers easy alternatives to the sterotypical racy bunny costume and tacky couples outfits.

Nightclubs and characters

09 November 2009

Columnist Jimmy Viola’s Halloween in Tokyo exposed him to the Japan’s satirical perspective of Americans.

Phillies’ tough Game 3 loss doesn’t phase Halloween partiers

01 November 2009 Michelle A Provencher

Part three of a multi-part series. With Halloween and Game 3 of the World Series falling on the same night, Saturday proved to be horrifying for more reasons than one — for most it was

Fourth-quarter finish

31 October 2009

Thanks to freshman running back Bernard Pierce’s 41-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter and three straight stands by the defense, the football team defeated Navy, 27-24, for its sixth straight win.

Halloween event guide

26 October 2009

There will be plenty happening in Philly this Halloween weekend. The Temple News shares its suggestions to spook up your evening.

Taking the female approach

26 October 2009

When Gary McQueen was eight years old, he was a girl for one memorable Halloween night.