Category: Stories
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The COVID-19 Temple Dining Experience
Temple Culinary Services is taking every precaution possible to protect its students and its workers amidtst a pandemic Written by Emma Ford, Photographed by Michael Seitzinger COVID-19 caused a drastic change in the college experience, robbing students of certain events entirely and completely transforming others. One of the many facets of this modified experience is…
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The Bridge Between Student Body and the University Administration
Temple Student Government Written by Anna Durning, Photographed by Saba Ahmed At Temple University, there’s one place for students to discuss matters pertaining to just about anything that affects them: the Temple Student Government. From issues of bigotry to educating Temple owls on the importance of waste management and everything in between, they cover it…
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Temple’s Newest Resident: The Lanternfly Invasion
Lanternflies have taken over Temple, but students are squishing the bugs every chance they get Written by Emma Ford, Photographed by Michael Seitzinger When students returned to campus this fall semester, they were greeted by an unexpected, and rather unpleasant guest. Covering walls, sidewalks, and any other surface they could find were spotted lanternflies. These…
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Navigating Sustainable Fashion in a Virtual World
COVID-19 isn’t making interaction easy, but club Thrift and Flop is ready to adapt Written by Emma Ford, Photographed by Ethan Puth When Thrift and Flop was established as a club at Temple University in 2019, it was an instant hit. At the intersection of sustainability and fashion, the club revolves around crafting upcycled clothing,…
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Taekwondo Club
Teaching students the strength and discipline required to become a martial artist
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Zoom Zones
How Temple is creating spaces for Students Written by Anna Durning, Photographed by Ethan Puth As students discovered through quarantine, getting work done remotely is hard. There are issues that arise with technology, communication, and a myriad of other issues. Worst of all, people are cooped up in the same space with the same people…
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Social Influence at Temple
Hafeezat Bishi is striving to educate people through social media outlets Written by Anna Durning, Photographed by Sierra Henderson and Olamide Yusuf Hafeezat Bishi, a senior communications and social influence major, is also a social media influencer on Instagram and YouTube. Catering mostly to Generation Z and Millennials, she focuses on topics such as the…
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Temple Marxists Tackle Virtual Activism
Political organization Temple Marxists shares the ideas of socialism with Temple University Written by Kendra Franklin Temple Marxists, the Temple University chapter of the Socialist Revolution, have been hard at work, educating students on the ideas and works of philosopher Karl Marx. In the past, the organization has held meetings, gone to protests, and were…
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Ultimate Frisbee at Temple!
As all club sports were designated fully virtual during the Fall 2020 semester, the Temple Men’s and Women’s Ultimate Frisbee teams original plans were flipped upside down Written by Kendra Franklin, Photographed by Grace Woolslayer On July 15, 2020, Temple University Campus Recreation announced that all club sports would be suspended until further notice due…