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A truck for the sweet tooth

24 March 2015 Nina Depaz

Baker Kate Carrara is bringing her well-known cupcake business, Buttercream, to Main Campus.

Muoi Thai, 68 (left), and Jiang Bogun, 65, practice English at the Coffee Cup Branch of the Philadelphia Senior Center on March 19. The two are students in the IGC’s Project SHINE program. | Harrison Brink TTN

Intergenerational Center assists in bringing generations together

24 March 2015 Joe Brandt

The IGC recently moved to the College of Education.

COURTESY PHILADELPHIA POLICE Dion Dawkins (left) and Haason Reddick were arrested March 16.

Two football players charged with assault

17 March 2015 EJ Smith

Temple football players Dion Dawkins and Haason Reddick surrendered to police Monday in lieu of assault charges.

Temple Police Officer Larry Besa (left) stands with his dog Jarvis next to Officer Doug Hotchkiss and his dog Baron. | Claire Sasko TTN

For service dogs, a rightful treat

17 March 2015 Claire Sasko

Two Temple officers were recognized at a K9 Veterans’ Day Celebration.

Chairman Patrick O’Connor (center) addresses the Board of Trustees in its March 11 meeting. | Allan Barnes TTN

Board elects Cawley, raises housing costs

17 March 2015 Joe Brandt

The Board of Trustees also voted on demolitions.

Allen Chambers, Temple alumnus and owner of Philadelphia Self Defense in Old Kensington, instructs students while they warm up before class. | Margo Reed TTN

The practical art of self-defense

17 March 2015 Albert Hong

Philly Self Defense teaches people of all ages how to defend themselves with a “street applicable” martial art.

Sophomore architecture major Sean Kennedy (left), senior architecture major Stephanie Haller and sophomore urban studies major Molly Mattes. | Richard Smith TTN

A tiny house, a big feat

17 March 2015 Emily Scott

A student group designed a small-scale sustainable house for the Temple Community Garden.

RepresenTU, from left to right: Tyler Sewell, Amber O’Brien and Aaliyah Ahmad. | Kara Milstein TTN

RepresentTU’s message preaches student equality

17 March 2015 Steve Bohnel

RepresenTU’s campaign message includes representing each student equally.

Board misses chance to diversify

17 March 2015 Editorial Board

The election of former Lieutenant Governor Jim Cawley is beneficial to the university, but the open seat was an opportunity to add another female or minority trustee.

Salsa classes are held weekly on Mondays in the basement of the Tyler School of Art. | Maggie Andresen TTN

Salsa dancers step onto Main Campus

17 March 2015 Allison Merchant

Salsa classes are being offered in the Tyler School of Art basement on Mondays at noon.