Earlier today, The National Association of Black Journalists announced the finalists for NABJ Student Chapter of the year. I’m proud to say that my student organization, The Temple Association of Black Journalists, is one of the three finalist. We worked very hard this semester at Temple and are very excited about this great opportunity. Read …
Tag Archive: Temple University
Apr 13
I Dream For A Living
Turning over her wrist and pulling up her shirtsleeve, the Steven Spielberg quote “I dream for a living” is tattooed in bold ink. Michele Hannon, a Temple University senior, described the day when she decided how she would spend her first paycheck and her career. She would use it to purchase a handheld Sony MiniDV …
Dec 02
Mobster Testifies About Old Times
Editor’s Note: Below is an assignment for my Journalism Research course at Temple University. This was an interesting case to cover for class, especially since this was my first time dealing with a federal court case like Ligambi. The photo I picked up from pauldavisoncrime. I’m sure there are a few things that I could …
Aug 02
Transfer Students Reflect on The Process
Not all college students choose the path best for them immediately after high school. Some decide to take time after graduation to gather their thoughts about what to do next, and others realize after attending a particular college that they would prefer to go elsewhere. Katie Ferrello transferred from the University of California, Los Angeles …
Jun 03
Shooting on North Gratz Street leaves one man dead
A 23 year-old man is dead after he was shot on the 2200 block of North Gratz Street Wednesday, May 30, according to police. Police said officers were responding to a report of a person with a gun when they found Malik Harvin of North Philadelphia lying inside the entry of a property on the …
Jun 03
Reflections of a CCP Grad, Part IV
So, how’s Temple? Funny, last year at this time, I graduated from the Community College of Philadelphia and asked the same exact question of students I knew at Temple University. Now, when I visit CCP, I get asked the question. So far, Temple has been great. It is challenging at times, but I wouldn’t change it. …
May 14
Kia Gregory, New York Bound
Graduation day will be a personal victory for Kia Gregory. The journalism major has been enrolled at Temple for a dozen years, not counting the time she put in right after high school. And now, at 40, she will have a diploma to hang in her new office. In New York. At a little place …
May 02
Commencement: Kathryn Knauth
Graduating senior Kathryn Knauth said she did not know what to expect during her first few interviews when applying for a position with Amazon’s A2Z Research and Development group. The mathematics and computer science major said that it took time to get over her nervousness, but received great advice from the professors and mentors who …
Apr 29

