Tag: Philadelphia
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IDEAL Hosts 10th Annual NCOW Drag Show
A night of unique performances promotes the notion of transformative love for the LGBTQIA+ community. On Oct. 10 at 7 p.m., the Temple Performing Arts Center opened its doors to an eager crowd for the 10th Annual Drag Show at Temple. Hosted by Temple’s Office for Institutional Diversity, Equity, Advocacy, and Leadership (IDEAL), the show…
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The 2024 Election
The 2024 election utilized Temple University as a way to campaign to voters. The 2024 election became the topic of many conversations due to its contentious circumstances, and Temple University’s campus was no different, turning into a hotspot for campaigning in Philadelphia. From rallies at the Liacouras Center to celebrities campaigning on Polett Walk, the…
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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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Cherry Pantry Location Switch
Expansion of the needs-blind Barnett & Irvine Cherry Pantry allows more room for resources and impact in the Temple community The Cherry Pantry, previously enjoyed in the second floor of the Howard Gittis Student Center, recently moved to a larger space on the first floor in order to accommodate an increase in demand and turn-out…
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Behind The Scenes of Weeks of Welcome
Janaya McCray-Boston, president of MCPB, talks about Weeks of Welcome and more. TU Palooza is one of the major events that takes place during Temple’s Weeks of Welcome. Aiming to introduce new students to their peers as well as the campus, the Palooza has grown in both size and attendance over the past few years.…
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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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Blast From the Past
Temple’s College of Liberal Arts hosts a presentation on the 1918 Spanish Influenza Epidemic in Philadelphia Written by Anna Durning In late October, The College of Liberal Arts (CLA) hosted Dr. Hillary Iris Lowe, Abigail Grueber (Ph.D. student at Temple), and Charlie Hersh (Class of 2015, Bachelors in Religion) to present their research on the…
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PHETE Club Hosts Jump for Heart
The PHETE club, a group of health and physical education majors at Temple, looks to make a difference on campus by promoting healthy lifestyles through physical fitness. PHETE (Physical and Health Education Teacher Education) is determined to inform students about fitness and health education. Therefore, it is involved in many different events that help promote…