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Donovan Forrest is Increasing Mentorship in Inner Cities

His mentoring organization, Don CARES, is a source of upliftment for the youth in North Philadelphia The beginning of Donovan Forrest’s adolescence was filled with anger, bullying and behavioral problems. His behavior led him to be enrolled in an alternative…

Tyrell Mann-Barnes Was Born To Make A Difference

Through numerous leadership positions, the graduating senior has pushed for change at Temple As a child, Tyrell Mann-Barnes was homeschooled by his mother. After noticing her son’s love for reading, writing and science, she called him “Mr. Scientist” and “Mr.…

There’s no time to slack as a Lambda

As the only Latino fraternity on campus, Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity have each other’s back like no one else could ever imagine. At the mere mention of what other multicultural organization members have positively said about them, the faces…

Life As A First-Gen Student At Temple

From the disadvantages and pressures, first-gen students speak out on what it is like to be the first in their families to attend college. Being accepted into college is a dream but for first-generation students, it’s also a terrifying and…

ASR: Small But Mighty

Alpha Sigma Rho Sorority, Inc. Epsilon  Chapter flourishes despite its size What does it take to be an Alpha Sigma Rho (ASR) sister? Ask any of the members, and they’ll give the same answer: academic excellence, interpersonal growth, moral development…

Temple’s Cheer team is here to bring it on

This year’s team is working twice as hard. Every year, our cheerleaders bring it. Games, competitions and events shine with their talent, hard work and charm.   “Temple cheer gave me friendships that will last a lifetime!” Brianna Roberts, a…

The ShEO of Design

Samantha Joie runs her own graphic design business as an empowered female entrepreneur Without a doubt, you have seen one of Samantha Joie’s designs on campus, and if you haven’t, get ready to see more of her work. As the…

Meet Temple’s Love Your Melon Campus Crew

The organization works to bring joy and love to children with cancer Most people remember their childhood as time of playing outside in the sun and simply being happier. But for a child with cancer, the experience can be drastically…

Klein Senior and New Yorker by day, DJ by Night

What life is like as a DJ and a college student at Temple University We’ve all walked to class with earbuds in our ears. For us, drowning out the world is only temporary. For Kendall Jones, it’s her entire life.…

Uzuri Dance Company: Daughters of the Sun

Representation matters, and the women of Uzuri Dance Company are demonstrating that with each step While watching Uzuri Dance Company perform, one thing became clear: the magic of women of color is powerful. Specializing in contemporary modern dance, the organization…