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No Brainer

27 September 2010 Editorial Board

Students must remember the HIV pathogen and other STDs do not discriminate. As Alyssa Saylor reports today in The Temple News, Temple Queer Student Union President Nina Melito said it was a “no-brainer” for QSU

Survey reveals thrifty, healthy eating habits

20 September 2010 Kirsten Stamn

Zagat survey shows surge in Philly BYOBs and online reviewing, endurring popularity of Italian food.

Philadelphia ranks No. 2 in letting the bed bugs bite

20 September 2010 Katelynn Hartman

While Temple remains unscathed, high-traffic living areas are hotspots for the bedborne pests.

Sleeping when you’re dead

03 May 2010 Dana Ricci

Raising your grade from a B to a B+ might not be worth the extra hours of sleep you’re losing. Experts say there are benefits to getting the right amount of sleep – and detriments to staying up.

Chocolate muffins that won’t give a muffin top

26 April 2010

Full of fiber and antioxidants, these double chocolaty treats are a guilt-free feel-good snack. In this recipe, Grace Dickinson serves up muffins that don’t even need icing.

Eliminating little crusties

26 April 2010

Tattoos and piercings can get a little gross. With the permanence factor and bacterial infections, Sarah Sanders isn’t sure she wants to get inked.

Movers & Shakers: Gary Foster

26 April 2010 Manuel Agurto

Most people could care less about the habits of obese people, but Dr. Gary Foster, director of Temple’s Center for Obesity Research and Education, is doing something about it.

LaBelle to receive honorary degree

20 April 2010

Philadelphia-born R&B singer and humanitarian Patti LaBelle will be honored during the 123rd commencement ceremony on May 13.

Despite city shortfall, no PILOT aid

20 April 2010

Philadelphia’s major colleges, including Temple, choose not to contribute PILOTs to the city.

Football team directly touched by bone marrow drive

13 April 2010

Team manager Michel’Le Daughtry was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia in July 2008 and then again this past September. She underwent a bone marrow transplant in January and is in recovery. Temple’s football team will hold its annual bone marrow drive Wednesday with her in their minds.