Tag: Temple UNiversity
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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…
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Cycling Circles Around COVID
Cycling Club finds a silver lining in the pandemic Written by Kylee Reader, Photographed by Mackenzie King It’s no secret that the pandemic drastically altered the course of action for many organizations and clubs across campus, as the university was forced to compromise recreational sports and activities for the sake of stopping the spread of…
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TUTV Celebrates 10th Anniversary
A student-run media organization has now been producing for a decade Written by Kylee Reader Temple University Television, TUTV for short, has now been in production for 10 years—and they have no intent of stopping any time soon. As explained by their website, TUTV is the university’s digital cable station that broadcasts to the city…
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RefundUs TU Fights For Fair Tuition
Two Temple students create a student movement for lowered tuition Written by Emma Ford, Photographed by Brian Saunders In May of 2020, Temple’s Board of Trustees approved a tuition freeze for the 2020-2021 academic year. The decision came as a reaction to the economic distress caused by COVID-19. However, many students are saying that this…
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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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Breaking Boundaries in Beauty
Alankato Cobb Jr. is one of few men in the beauty sector, but he believes this is an opportunity to transform the industry Written by Emma Ford, Photographed by Alankato Cobb Jr. The beauty industry has been notoriously feminine for years, dominated by women both in the customer base and in the leading executives. But,…
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Support Through Spotify
How Kayleigh Beato strives to provide support through her music Written by Anna Durning, Photographed by Kayleigh Beato Close friends and relatives of Kayleigh Beato, a senior media studies and production major, know that above all things, she is a strong woman who is well acquainted with the ups and downs that life throws her…
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Luck of the Irish Dance
Members of the university Irish Dance team detail their transition after the shift to a more virtual lifestyle. Written by Kylee Reader, Photographed by Isaac Schein and TU Irish Dance Following the rapid spread of the coronavirus, most if not all of what the world considered to be ‘normal’ activities were forced to shift to…