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Tensions Brewing

February 22, 2012 in College, Philly News, The Temple News

In September 2011, management at the TECH Center Starbucks began enforcing a policy prohibiting the tipping of baristas, due to policies put in place by Sodexo, Temple’s food-service provider that licenses the store. But one student insisted his tip be accepted, sparking his own exploration into Sodexo’s contract with students. “I had stapled a dollar [...]

Audio Interview with Vernon Clark

February 19, 2012 in College, Opinion, Philly News

An interview with Inquirer reporter Vernon Clark concerning the newspaper’s recent sale.

Thriving lunch truck to open brick-and-mortar store

January 24, 2012 in College, Philly News, The Temple News

U Got Munchies, a popular food truck that made its way to Main Campus last semester, is slated to open its first restaurant this semester next door to the Owl’s Nest. The restaurant, to be located at 2012 N. Broad St., will also be named U Got Munchies, but will offer more food for Temple [...]

Project raises awareness in honor of late Friend

December 6, 2011 in College, Education, Philly News, The Temple News

A group of students is utilizing a class project in an effort to raise awareness about suicide, and honor the memory of a graduate who died just before the semester began. Days after he was declared missing by friends and family, Roswell Friend, a broadcast telecommunications and mass media major who graduated last spring, was [...]

Reflections of a CCP grad, part 3

November 29, 2011 in College, Education, Opinion, The Huffington Post

When I received my letter from Temple University accepting me into the dual admissions program, I was ecstatic and slightly nervous. I entered the Community College of Philadelphia with the goal of transferring to Temple University to complete a degree in journalism. This has been my dream for some time. I have been writing and regarded [...]

Likely to Succeed

October 27, 2011 in College, Education, Philly News, The Huffington Post

It’s Tuesday evening near Temple University’s campus as Rosella Eleanor LaFevre, 20, sits in the nearby Dunkin’ Donuts jotting down ideas for the next installment of MLTS magazine. The first issue, for now available only online, has been well received by its intending audience: women. MLTS standing for Most Likely To Succeed, is a magazine [...]