SEPTA - The Temple News

Tragedy at Susquehanna-Dauphin station

04 March 2009

A 16-year-old male is dead after being struck by a train at the Susquehanna-Dauphin subway station. SEPTA Transit Police told The Temple News that the believed-to-be Asian male, whose name has not been released, was

Running for more than a good cause

10 February 2009 Lauren Williams

Students Run Philly Style gives teens tools for success — in marathons and in life.

Hefty fines for parking, no solutions

14 October 2008

Parking on Main Campus has repeatedly been a growing pain and a nuisance for all the students that have to drive to campus.

Hammer attacker shouldn’t have been on the street

23 September 2008

Thomas Scantling, who attacked a subway rider with a hammer, would not have been on the streets if the healthcare system had paid closer attention to his case.

Transportation War: SEPTA

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.

TTN Video: SEPTA addresses violence

30 April 2008

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SEPTA attacks bring security too late

14 April 2008

It took three attacks and a funeral to increase security on Philadelphia’s sole public transportation system. The subway attacks of March 26, April 2 and April 4 occurred within blocks of each other – some

Police react to SEPTA violence

07 April 2008

Riders are on edge due to the recent string of random subway concourse attacks, but many Temple students who rely on SEPTA for transportation remain unfazed. “I’m not any more nervous than I was before,”

DAY TRIPPIN’ : New York

21 November 2006 The Temple News

It seems that everyone in New York City knows exactly where they are headed – except you. Marching out of Penn Station, there is a sense of being thrust into this large city. Billboards plaster

Local flavor fizzles while suburbanites flock Philly

11 October 2005

I grew up in Philadelphia – home of the Liberty Bell, Elfreth’s Alley, and most importantly, soft pretzels and cheesesteaks. Philadelphia is one of America’s most historical cities. However, the residents are not exactly standing