Tag: People
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Temple Student Hits the Broadway Stage
A moment in life that people remember is when they got the opportunity to land a job doing what they love, and Jasmine Villaroel had this when she heard that she was going to be a swing on The Great Gatsby. Landing a role on the Broadway stage is almost every actor’s dream. For senior…
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Temple University’s 6th Year of Hosting OwlHacks Hack-a-Thon
This 24-hour competition brings together individuals and teams with a common goal to create projects they are passionate about with the opportunity to win various prizes. This marked the 6th year of Temple University’s student-led hackathon. Starting in 2019, OwlHacks has seen incredible projects, attracted a strong turnout, and received immense support from our sponsors…
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Through the Line
Paralympic Silver Medalist and Senior Rower Gemma Wollenschlaeger talks training in Boston, the transition back to school at Temple, and goals for the future. Gemma Wollenschlaeger was a junior on Temple’s Women’s Rowing team when she was selected for the 2024 Paralympic Coxed Four to represent Team USA this past summer in Paris. So last…
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“Auto” Maddux Makes History
Temple Kicker Maddux Trujillo set multiple records with his 64-yard field goal on Sept. 21. The lights had never shone brighter on Temple Football kicker Maddux Trujillo as he trotted out to attempt a field goal just before halftime of the Owls’ week four game against Utah State. Trujillo had walked onto the field to…
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Unicorns Becoming Owls
How University of the Arts kids find their home in Temple The arts community has suffered a major loss in the educational field with the closure of University of the Arts on May 31, 2024. Due to this, current and prospective students have been displaced. Fletcher Rabin, a junior theater, film & media arts major,…
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Watch This!
Lauren Haley helped connect the students to the university through her position as a student vlogger for Temple’s YouTube channel. Written by Lindsay DiSalvo, Photographed by Grace Woolslayer With social media changing the world so rapidly, Universities often have to get creative when connecting to their student body. Temple found a creative way to tackle…
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Student Health Ambassadors Keep Campus Safe
Temple introduces the Student Ambassador program to uphold the four pillars Written by Emma Ford At the start of the 2020 fall semester, Temple launched its Student Community Health Ambassador program as part of the university’s effort to combat the spread of COVID-19. The program employs Temple students whose job is to promote safe habits…
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Let’s Start EZ!
The passion and generosity of Friedman and Elcin are reflected in their soulful food and their small business Written by Suman Ann Ez_cookin is run by Zillah Elcin and Efrem Friedman, or as their @ez_cookin Instagram bio highlights, “Philly’s favorite cooking couple.” They are college students working towards their Bachelor’s degree at Temple’s Lew Klein…
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Earings For a Cause
Small business By Rita sells statement jewelry to support social activism organizations Written by Emma Ford Between pressing climate change issues, revolutionary social movements, and a tumultuous presidential election, 2020 has proven itself to be quite the historic year – not to mention a global pandemic. Injustices everywhere are being exposed, voices previously silenced are…