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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditUnder Secretary of Education Martha Kanter to Visit Penn for College Affordability Town Hall Feb. 24
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPenn Researchers Build First Physical “Metatronic” Circuit
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTop Gun
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPreserved Forest
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditStatement from the University of Pennsylvania Regarding Reported Surveillance Activities by the NYPD
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFormer United Nations Peacekeeping Commander to Speak at Penn
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• ShareFacebookTwitterReddit'Thinking With the Past' Lecture at Penn to Address ‘Barack Obama and Burden of Race’
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Penn Current

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPenn study finds infants know more than you think
  Parents always think their babies are the cutest and the brightest, but new findings from Penn researchers suggest that moms and dads may, in fact, be underestimating their young children in one cruci…Thu, 16 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterReddit150 years of ‘brothership’
  Ask the members of the Glee Club to describe their close camaraderie, and they’ll sum it up in a word: brothership. [flickr]72157629331315403[/flickr] It’s a combination of “brotherhood” and “friendsh…Thu, 16 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditOut & About: Outdoor adventures
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditStaff Q&A with Leslie Laird Kruhly
  Anyone who has watched a Penn Commencement in the past dozen years knows Leslie Laird Kruhly’s work. She leads the procession of senior administrators, Trustees, and graduates down Locust Walk each Ma…Thu, 16 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditOlympic Vision
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMapping Native Americans’ roots
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDu Bois’ profound cultural influence
  W. E. B. Du Bois has been described as many things. Sociologist. Historian. Author. Public intellectual. Civil rights activist. Soon, there will be one more description on that list: Honorary Emeritus…Thu, 16 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPenn’s 2012 Models of Excellence Award winners announced
  At a ceremony scheduled for Tuesday, April 24, at Irvine Auditorium, the winners of the 2012 Models of Excellence Awards will be recognized for their exceptional creativity, innovation, and dedication…Thu, 16 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditQ&A with Ezekiel “Zeke” Emanuel
  “Are you interviewing me?” Ezekiel “Zeke” Emanuel bellows in his broad Chicago accent from the doorway of his office in College Hall.Thu, 16 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFor the Record: Albert Coombs Barnes
  As the Barnes Foundation prepares to move from Merion, Pa. into Philadelphia, it’s fitting to acknowledge the connection of its founder, Albert Coombs Barnes, to Penn.Thu, 16 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu

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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditStudent Spotlight with Megan Reed
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPenn Gymnastics
  The Penn Gymnastics team began its 2012 season with a third place finish at the Lindsey Ferris Invitational in Washington, D.C., finishing first out of all Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) t…Thu, 16 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPenn pianist to star at Symphony Orchestra concert
  Penn senior Ellen Hahm may not be a music major, but she has grown up with a great fondness and appreciation for classical music.Thu, 16 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBehind the pre-tax benefit decrease for transit riders
  Dear Benny,I used to be able to pay the entire amount of my SEPTA commuter pass using a pre-tax payroll deduction, but now part of the payment is coming out of my paycheck as a post-tax deduction. Thi…Thu, 16 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFlackcheck.org uses humor to test the truth of political ads
  Armed with weaponry of the modern day media machinery, how would today’s political spinmeisters attack the presidential candidacy of Abraham Lincoln?Thu, 16 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditNavigate Penn on the go at m.upenn.edu
  Since its launch last spring, Penn’s mobile website has placed a treasure trove of information about the University at the fingertips of smart phone users and fans of other mobile devices.Fri, 10 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPenn hosts FIRST LEGO League robotics tournament
  At the end of January, more than 500 middle school students converged on Penn’s campus to test their engineering skills and compete in the FIRST LEGO League robotics tournament.Thu, 9 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPenn Wellness Challenge helps employees stay fit
  Quicker than you can say “Girl Scout cookie,” your well-intentioned New Year’s resolution to get in shape and eat healthier can start fading. But have no fear, the Penn Wellness Challenge is (almost)…Thu, 9 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditGSE launches new center on Race and Equity in Education
  Ask Graduate School of Education associate professor Shaun Harper why he felt the need to launch the Center for the Study of Race and Equity in Education and he’ll tell you it’s about consolidating kn…Thu, 9 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditProvost’s Office announces 2012-13 as “Year of Proof”
  When scientists make a discovery and students present a thesis, they must provide supporting evidence to back up their findings and claims.Thu, 9 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCinema Studies lecturer handicaps the Oscars
  Film buffs in office pools across America are eagerly selecting their picks for the 2012 Oscars, and among them are the scholars in Penn’s Cinema Studies Program.Thu, 2 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTake a midday Friday concert break with WXPN
  By the time Friday rolls around, lots of people are ready for a break, sometimes as early as noon.Thu, 2 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWho is in that Quaker suit?
  Sporting bright blue shoes on his oversized feet, He’s always on hand for a meet and greet,A hat that says “Penn,” and a red and blue vest,“P” for Pennsylvania sits proudly upon his chest,With an ever…Thu, 19 Jan 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWho is in that Quaker suit?
  Sporting bright blue shoes on his oversized feet, He’s always on hand for a meet and greet,A hat that says “Penn,” and a red and blue vest,“P” for Pennsylvania sits proudly upon his chest,With an ever…Thu, 19 Jan 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu

Penn Athletics

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen's Swimming Rested and Ready For Ivy Championships
  The Quakers are at Harvard this weekend, hoping to turn in an upper-league finish for the fourth consecutive season. Taylor Sneed (pictured) is among Penn's title hopefuls.Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 01:10 PM :: pennathletics.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPenn Athletics Announces Hall of Fame Class VIII
  Twelve recipients -- nine men, three women -- will join 168 former Penn athletes and coaches in immortality. The class features 10 athletes, a former coach, and one special award.Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 11:02 AM :: pennathletics.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen's Squash Squares Off with Nation's Best at Howe Cup
  Women's squash travels to Harvard to test its mettle against the top-eight teams as they all vie for a national championship.Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 10:00 AM :: pennathletics.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMen's Track & Field Set for Heps This Weekend
  Six meets have led up to and prepared Penn for the 2012 Heptagonal Indoor Championships at Cornell's Barton Hall in Ithaca, N.Y., Feb. 25-26.Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 09:58 AM :: pennathletics.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen's Track and Field Heads to Heps This Weekend
  Coming off a first-place team finish at the Millrose Collegiate Invitational, Penn is set to make an impact at the 2012 Heptagonal Indoor Track & Field Championships at Cornell, Feb. 25-26.Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 07:38 AM :: pennathletics.com

Wharton Journal

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFacebook IPO: You Like This
  When Terry Semel backed out of the $1 billion bid for Facebook in 2006, a characteristic move for the finicky former Yahoo! CEO, no one could have predicted that the social network would be valued at…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 04:04 AM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditEntrepreneur’s Corner: olook
  Interview with Peter Ostroske, Co-Founder   Wharton Journal: What is olook?   Peter Ostroske: olook is a Brazilian, online fashion brand that delivers the most up-to-date women’s shoe, purse and jewel…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 04:04 AM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWho’s Peaking at the Right Time?
  In sports, the teams that end up competing for a championship are often not the ones with the best record. They’re not the ones who were front-runners going into the season. No, championship teams are…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 04:03 AM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditRunning: A Leadership Venture On Your Doorstep
  If you ask most students what they like best about Wharton, they’ll likely speak of all the incredible opportunities to try out new things. Students can climb the Cotopaxi volcano, fight in a boxing m…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 04:02 AM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditGet Off Campus!
  Get Off Campus!   Here it is: your quick and dirty guide to what’s happening this week.   Arts Through March 25 Clybourne Park Arden Theatre 2011 Pulitzer-price winning play Clybourne Park c leases ch…Sat, 11 Feb 2012, 07:53 PM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWharton Team Triumphs in LatAm Private Equity Competition
  By Gustavo Cardenas, WG’12 & Carmen Madanes, WG’12   A stellar Wharton team recommended the restructuring of a Chilean salmon company to edge out a competing Kellogg team in the finals of this new eve…Fri, 10 Feb 2012, 07:37 AM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDominic Skerritt: Service Leadership
  While serving in Afghanistan, Dominic (“Dom”) Skerritt (WG’12) demonstrated his leadership skills in one of the most grueling places on Earth. This past December, Dom shared his lessons on service-ori…Fri, 10 Feb 2012, 07:20 AM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditEntrepreneur’s Corner: Urban Cargo
  Interview with co-founder Krishna Gullapalli, WG’12   Wharton Journal: What is Urban Cargo, and how did you come up with the idea?   Krishna Gullapalli: Urban Cargo is a service that helps men discove…Fri, 10 Feb 2012, 07:14 AM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBeyond SOPA
  In today’s issue, we’re going to be discussing a hot topic at the intersection of technology and politics. It’s an issue that seemed like a huge deal about 2 weeks ago, but has since slunk harmlessly…Fri, 10 Feb 2012, 07:10 AM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBasketball is back!
  For some, January marks a new year; for others a new semester; but for Warriors, it marks the second half of a grueling season. Still, battling it out in Philly is not enough for a Wharton Warrior. So…Fri, 10 Feb 2012, 07:06 AM :: whartonjournal.com

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Daily Pennsylvanian

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditHutchinson Gymnasium to undergo renovations
  Over the weekend, the Board of Trustees approved the first phase of a major renovation project for Hutchinson. The renovation process — which is projected to cost $22 million — will begin in May.Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 06:55 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSally Engelhart | Are you working out for nothing?
  Q: I’ve really been kicking my ass at the gym since the beginning of the semester. Why aren’t I losing any weight? — Gym Fanatic*Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 06:37 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditYour Voice | Moving forward together
  Things aren’t perfect for women — or for men — at Penn or in the world. But I am thrilled to be in a time and on a campus in which I, as an individual, could be elected the president of my class on a…Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 06:30 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCrime log: Feb. 10-16
  Sex Offense Feb. 15 — A victim reported a case of indecent assault by an acquaintance at the 3400 block of Sansom St.Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 04:49 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditStudent group seeks to combat bullying based on ethnicity
  College junior Jonathan Kim was more than aware of the existence of bullying based on race and ethnicity.Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 04:24 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSex educator talks sex to college students
  Yesterday, the 1997 Ph.D. recipient finished his day at Friends’ Central Day School to come to Penn to educate about 100 college students about great sex. His talk was in Claudia Cohen Hall, where he…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 10:10 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCoach Dave Micahnik’s lasting presnce
  Dave Micahnik had an effect on Penn fencing: 722 career wins, 22 Ivy titles. Both his 1981 men’s team and his 1986 women’s team won the national championship.Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 09:51 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditYour Voice | Varieties of feminism
  Should we blame Koren for feeling uncomfortable that from day one in office, she became identified as the female that won the competitive election?Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 09:17 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditArielle Pardes | From the bedroom to the classroom
  Despite learning very dutifully how to wrap a condom onto a banana, I have yet to find a practical use for applying contraceptives to my fruit.Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 08:50 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMedicare finds HUP to have high complication rates
  According to a recently publicized Medicare report, many teaching hospitals ­­— including the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania — were found to have higher complication rates than the U.S. na…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 08:37 PM :: thedp.com

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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSamantha Sharf | A font for Philadelphia
  In our text-heavy world, fonts are everywhere — from the page you are reading to the sign on the building you are reading it in to the cellphone that you will likely fish out of your pocket at least o…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 08:30 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAlmost 800 meal swipes donated to the homeless this semester
  MTP volunteers help out at the shelter after collecting students’ spare meal swipes at Penn dining halls. The group served this month’s meals yesterday evening.Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 08:28 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditJimmy John's drops sprouts after E. coli outbreak
  The chain, headquartered in Illinois, is currently linked to a five-state outbreak of E. coli.Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 08:03 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditUA passes resolution against mountaintop removal
  On Sunday, the Undergraduate Assembly passed a resolution urging the University to reevaluate its relationship with longtime partner PNC Bank.Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 07:54 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPenn divers are twisting and turning
  Diving plays a pivotal role in the fate of scored meets, and the much-improved diving program over the past four years demonstrates its impact.Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 07:09 PM :: thedp.com

Drexel News

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBreaking Ground on Chestnut Square
  Drexel trustees, students, faculty and professional staff gathered on February 21 to officially kick off the $97.6 million Chestnut Square project with a ceremonial groundbreaking.Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 08:44 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditNew Photography Exhibit Opens at Academy March 3
  This new exhibit shows the unique, bizarre and beautiful specimens in the Academy's collection in a new light.Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 10:13 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditNew Book Brings to Life the Making of American Science
  Academy naturalist and historian Robert McCracken Peck and historical biographer Patricia Tyson Stroud take readers behind the scenes of the Academy, recounting the signal moments and achievements tha…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 09:27 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditStudent Movement Pushes for LGBTQ Center on Campus
  Sophomore William Lukas is working with a group of Drexel students to establish a center for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning students on campus.Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 07:27 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditQ & A with Paul Harrington, Director of the Center for Labor Markets and Policy
  These are extraordinary times to be a labor economist. That makes the Center for Labor Markets and Policy, where Dr. Paul E. Harrington is marking his first year as director, a good place to be. Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 05:59 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditRobotics at Drexel the Centerpiece for Engineers Week
  The Drexel robotics program is working to equip robots to sense the real world. This program and more will be highlighted throughout Engineers Week, February 20-24.Wed, 15 Feb 2012, 10:31 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel Students: Building Better Communities
  A group of Drexel students volunteer their time with The Other Carpenter, a West Philadelphia non-profit housing ministry that offers home-repair assistance to residents.Tue, 14 Feb 2012, 11:02 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFrom the Collection: Wood Engraving Print of Abraham Lincoln
  This month, in honor of this birthday, the From the Collection series spotlights a portrait of Abraham Lincoln created by wood engraver Gustav Kruell. This delicate print, made from a wood engraving o…Tue, 14 Feb 2012, 05:49 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel-Academy Scientists Install Rare Dino Bone at Franklin Institute
  Paleontologists Dr. Kenneth Lacovara from Drexel and Dr. Ted Daeschler from the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, together with Jason Poole, manager of the Academy’s Fossil Prep Lab, r…Fri, 10 Feb 2012, 12:15 PM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFive Key Stages to Watch in the 2012 Presidential Election
  Drexel’s Dr. William Rosenberg, professor of political science, shares five important periods that are the key to understanding the big picture of the 2012 Presidential election. Wed, 8 Feb 2012, 08:58 AM :: drexel.edu

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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel's Chestnut Street Project Featured in Philadelphia Business Journal and Philadelphia Inquirer
  On Friday, February 3, Drexel’s Chesnut Street Project was featured in a Philadelphia Business Journal article by reporter Natalie Kostelni.Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 08:49 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLooking Toward the Future: Drexel Students Lead Academy Into Its 200th Year
  The Drexel-Academy affiliation provides invaluable learning opportunities for Drexel students.Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 09:40 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPECO Crown Lights to Feature Drexel Student's Work Through March
  Graphic Design student Peter Eyrich's video “Color Philadelphia” was selected as one of the 2011 Best of Art in the Air award winners and it will play on the PECO Crown Lights until early March 2012.…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 09:00 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTop 5 Ways to Stay Healthy This Winter
  Drexel College of Medicine’s Dr. Annette Gadegbeku has some advice on how to stay healthy this cold and flu season.Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 08:31 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThe First Steps Toward a Successful Career
  Marquita Freeman-Walker is currently enrolled in Drexel's Certified Medical Assistant Pipeline Program, which provides training, mentoring and job opportunities for residents of West Philadelphia in a…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 07:03 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCollege of Nursing and Health Professions Hosts Unique Training for Certificate Program
  A simulated power plant implosion and subsequent building collapse serve as a teaching scenario at Drexel’s College of Nursing and Health Professions Simulation Center.Fri, 20 Jan 2012, 06:47 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFrom the Collection: George III Silver Epergne, 1765
  This month we highlight the elegant George III Silver Epergne, dated 1765, from the Drexel Collection.Wed, 18 Jan 2012, 06:06 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterReddit10 Things to Do Before You Graduate
  Drexel senior Stephanie Takach offers this bucket list of last-minute activities for graduating seniors to get the most out of the Drexel experience.Thu, 12 Jan 2012, 06:05 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel's DNEWS Highlights Academy of Natural Sciences
  A special episode of Drexel's DNEWS on DUTV, which airs this Friday, January 13 at 8 pm, is devoted to the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. Tune in and learn more about this unique in…Tue, 10 Jan 2012, 12:13 PM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPrison, Society and You: Experiential Learning ‘At its Best’
  A new course taught by sociology professor Cyndi Rickards aims to explore crime and justice through a unique dialogue between Drexel students, faculty and incarcerated men.Mon, 9 Jan 2012, 06:15 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditQ & A with Vice Provost for University and Community Partnerships Lucy Kerman
  One year after joining Drexel, Lucy Kerman talks about how the University’s engagement with the community is changing, and what faculty and staff can do to help the cause.Fri, 6 Jan 2012, 06:06 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel's URBN Center: A Promise Kept
  Drexel has already begun the renovation of the iconic Venturi Building as the new home of the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design.Thu, 5 Jan 2012, 09:06 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTiny Treasures: Elegant Miniatures on Display in Rincliffe Gallery
  Elegant miniature furnishings from The Drexel Collection are now on display in the Rincliffe Gallery in Main Building.Tue, 20 Dec 2011, 12:09 PM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditRemembering Christopher Hitchens
  Christopher Hitchens (1949-2011), author, journalist and regular guest on The Drexel Interview, died on December 15, 2011 at the age of 62. Host Paula Marantz Cohen shares her thoughts on Hitchens' li…Fri, 16 Dec 2011, 12:39 PM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFrom the Collection: The Water Boy
  Every month, DrexelNow dives in to the treasures of The Drexel Collection, which includes decorative arts, prints, drawings, textiles, an 18th-century David Rittenhouse clock, 19th-century paintings a…Thu, 15 Dec 2011, 06:33 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel Students LIFT Spirits of Those in Need
  Students involved in Philadelphia's LIFT program say its much more than just a volunteer opportunity.Mon, 12 Dec 2011, 10:54 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMore Than 5,200 Units of Blood Collected in 10th Annual CAA Blood Drive Challenge
  The 10th annual Colonial Athletic Association Blood Challenge produced record-setting numbers for the ninth straight year with 5,232 actual donors and 5,287 productive units of blood collected from th…Wed, 7 Dec 2011, 05:35 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel Launches Leadership Development Program for Women
  ELATE at Drexel will be selecting an elite class of 24 fellows from the United States and Canada to participate in the one-year, part-time program for senior faculty women in academic engineering, com…Mon, 5 Dec 2011, 07:27 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLeBow Students to Visit Shanghai, China for International Residency
  This spring, students enrolled in LeBow’s Executive MBA and One-Year MBA programs will embark on an international residency to Shanghai, China.Mon, 5 Dec 2011, 06:29 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditYear-End Giving to Drexel University
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDream It. Do It. Drexel. A Campaign for the Future
  Drexel is looking to turn dreams into realities by raising $400 million to support the University’s strategic initiatives through Dream It. Do It. Drexel. A Campaign for the Future.Mon, 28 Nov 2011, 10:46 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel Partners with Zipcar to Offer Car Sharing on Campus
  Drexel has partnered with Zipcar, Inc., the world’s leading car-sharing network, to offer a Zipcar car-sharing program on campus.Mon, 28 Nov 2011, 08:11 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel Senior Launches Social Platform for Campus Events
  A new website and app created by a Drexel business major brings order and innovation to the clutter of traditional college bulletin boards. Mon, 28 Nov 2011, 07:23 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditJenzabar Foundation Grants $50,000 to Student Groups in Community Service
  The Jenzabar Foundation recently announced that the weServe and Alternative Spring Break programs at Drexel are the recipients of the 2011 Student Leadership Awards, which recognize student campus gro…Mon, 28 Nov 2011, 07:06 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAcademy's Dr. Jon Gelhaus Named 'Best Scientist'
  Dr. Jon Gelhaus, an evolutionary biologist at the Academy, recently received the “Best Scientist in Nature and Environment” medal from the Mongolian Ministry of Nature, Environment and Tourism through…Wed, 16 Nov 2011, 12:27 PM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditHigh School Students Get Hands-on Practice at Drexel’s Clinical Simulation Center
  A group of Philadelphia high school students visited Drexel this week to get hands-on practice with healthcare tools and techniques.Wed, 16 Nov 2011, 11:12 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel Ranks in Top 10 for Safety on Campus
  Security Magazine recently ranked Drexel in the top 10 for safety among U.S. college and universities, for the second year in a row.Tue, 15 Nov 2011, 11:08 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel Students Present the Thai Harvest Initiative
  On Tuesday, November 15, the Drexel Thai Harvest Initiative will host a presentation on how four Drexel programs came together to empower Thai farmers to use technology to improve their livelihoods.Mon, 14 Nov 2011, 09:05 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterReddit15th Annual Holiday Toy Drive and Morton McMichael Book Drive
  Faculty, professional staff and students are encouraged to donate new, unwrapped toys beginning Tuesday, November 15 through Wednesday, December 14.Mon, 14 Nov 2011, 08:25 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAncient Crocodile Helps Drexel Alum Land Dream Job
  Drexel alum Evan Boucher won a major digital art award and landed his dream job, thanks to his work with an extinct giant crocodile.Thu, 10 Nov 2011, 10:22 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditUrban Challenges, Urban Solutions
  Drexel's School of Public Health maintains a deep commitment to improving urban health, and now reaches from its Philadelphia home to communities in the U.S. and around the world. Wed, 9 Nov 2011, 08:26 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCelebration Preparation
  See what the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University has planned for its bicentennial celebration, beginning in March 2012.Wed, 9 Nov 2011, 05:47 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel Faculty Publish Book about Simulation in Nursing and Health Professions
  Two faculty members from Drexel’s College of Nursing and Health Professions have published a new book about the use of standardized patient simulation in nursing and health professions – an area in wh…Tue, 8 Nov 2011, 09:09 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFrom the Collection: Portrait of Frances Katherine Drexel
  Welcome to the new From the Collection series, where we dive into the treasures of The Drexel Collection.Thu, 3 Nov 2011, 06:42 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCelebrating Our Veterans in 2011
  Drexel's Veterans Task Force has several events lined up on campus to honor our nation's veterans.Wed, 2 Nov 2011, 09:48 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel Employees Earn Top Honors at President’s Awards Ceremony
  Drexel’s faculty and professional staff, along with friends and supporters of the University, gathered on Wednesday, November 2 to celebrate the 2011 recipients of the President’s Awards.Wed, 2 Nov 2011, 08:50 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCollaborations for the Community
  A new partnership connects residence halls and neighborhood non-profits and builds upon Drexel’s culture of service.Tue, 1 Nov 2011, 06:24 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel's iSchool Hosts First iConnect Event to Bring Together Online and On-Campus Students
  The iSchool recently hosted its first iConnect, an event created to facilitate an environment where online and on-campus students could connect with faculty and each other. Tue, 1 Nov 2011, 06:01 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWKDU: What's Up Down There
  Drexel’s student-run radio station WKDU is riding the wave of a recent winning streak.Wed, 26 Oct 2011, 11:43 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThe Academy Counts Down to its Bicentennial
  The Academy of Natural Sciences is counting down the days to the start of its bicentennial in March by sharing fascinating stories about the institution with the public.Wed, 26 Oct 2011, 05:33 AM :: drexel.edu

iSchool at Drexel

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCongratulations to 2011 Drexel Service Recognition Honorees
  On Thursday, December 15, 2011, nine members of the iSchool family were honored at the 2011 Drexel Service Recognition Luncheon in Philadelphia, PA. The iSchool at Drexel is proud to announce the foll…Wed, 14 Dec 2011, 09:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThe iSchools Welcome Nanjing and Tampere as New Additions; Now Boast 33 Members Worldwide
  The iCaucus is pleased to announce the addition of two academic institutions to its international collective of information schools. The two new members of the iSchools organization are Nanjing Univer…Mon, 12 Dec 2011, 09:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel University’s LeBow College of Business and the Laurence A. Baiada Center for Entrepreneurship present: Baiada Center Competitions
  Over $85,000 in prizes awarded plus opportunities to start your business in the Baiada Center incubator! Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business and the Laurence A. Baiada Center for Entrepreneu…Thu, 8 Dec 2011, 09:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditiConference 2012 Program Available; Early Registration Deadline Dec. 15
  The iConference is an annual gathering of a broad spectrum of scholars and researchers from around the world who share a common concern about critical information issues in contemporary society. The i…Mon, 5 Dec 2011, 09:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditiSchool Dean David Fenske featured in Learning@Cisco Video: Talent Development in a Virtual World
  The iSchool at Drexel’s Dean David Fenske recently sat down with vice president of Learning@Cisco, Jeanne Beliveau-Dunn to discuss developing instructional strategies for new virtual education environ…Mon, 5 Dec 2011, 09:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDr. Scot Silverstein Quoted in American Medical News and Hit Exchange
  Dr. Scot Silverstein, adjunct professor for The iSchool at Drexel, was recently quoted in American Medical News and healthcare business magazine Hit Exchange on the state of health IT systems, specifi…Thu, 1 Dec 2011, 09:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDr. Andrea Forte Interviewed by WHYY/NewsWorks.org on Apple’s “Siri” Search Engine Glitch
  Dr. Andrea Forte, assistant professor for The iSchool at Drexel, was quoted in a December 1 WHYY/NewsWorks.org story about a recently discovered controversial glitch in the iPhone’s new voice-activate…Thu, 1 Dec 2011, 09:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThe iSchool’s Dr. Bill Regli Now Associate Dean for Contract Research
  The iSchool at Drexel is pleased to announce that faculty member Dr. Bill Regli has been promoted to Associate Dean for Contract Research. The iSchool at Drexel is pleased to announce that faculty mem…Mon, 28 Nov 2011, 09:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditJumpstart Workshop Facilitated by Knowinnovation Held on November 10
  The Jumpstart meeting was held over a 3-day period from Thursday, November 10 to Saturday, November 12. Sun, 27 Nov 2011, 09:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThe iSchool Inclusion Institute Applications Now Being Accepted Online
  The iSchool Inclusion has a new website and applications for the 2012 i3 Cohort are now being accepted online! The iSchool Inclusion Institute (i3) has a new website and applications for the 2012 i3 C…Wed, 16 Nov 2011, 09:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu

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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDr. Scot Silverstein quoted in The Baltimore Sun
  Dr. Scot Silverstein, adjunct professor for The iSchool at Drexel, was quoted in The Baltimore Sun on November 7, in a story about malnutrition diagnoses in hospitals.   Tue, 8 Nov 2011, 09:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel University to Participate in DataNet Federation Consortium: Project Funded by Nearly $8 Million NSF Grant
  The iSchool at Drexel, College of Information Science and Technology is an active collaborator in a  new effort to address key data challenges facing scientific researchers in the digital age, led by…Mon, 3 Oct 2011, 10:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLearn about the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GFRP)
  Learn about the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GFRP) Info Sessions: Drexel University will be hosting GRFP Information Sessions for all interested students during the next two weeks. Wednes…Sun, 2 Oct 2011, 10:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditGood News in a Bad Economy: iSchools are Hiring
  In a move that seems contrary to current economic trends, many Information Schools in the U.S. and around the world are actively seeking teaching and research faculty. This surprising hiring trend was…Sun, 2 Oct 2011, 10:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditiSchool Researchers Receive more than $750,000 in Funding from IMLS
  Congratulations to iSchool faculty members Xia Lin and Denise Agosto, who each received National Leadership Grants from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The National Leadership Gra…Mon, 26 Sep 2011, 10:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLearn Abroad: International Research Opportunity for Students in Prague, Czech Republic
  Have an interest and background in robotics, artificial intelligence, intelligent agents and distributed systems? Want to travel abroad and participate in a collaborative research experience with acc…Mon, 26 Sep 2011, 10:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditiSchool Assistant Professor Andrea Forte on CBS Philly
  iSchool Assistant Professor Andrea Forte was featured on CBS Philadelphia in a piece about upcoming changes to Facebook. The clip was shot in the Rush Building and discussed the social media site's ne…Sun, 25 Sep 2011, 10:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditiSchool MSIS Alum Eric Vlam Featured in Drexel University Online Video
  Drexel University Online has launched a new video series called 100 Faces. Each of the faces is either a student or professor whose life has been impacted positively by their association with Drexel,…Wed, 21 Sep 2011, 10:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThe iSchool Welcomes its Largest Incoming PhD Class in 10 Years
  The Ph.D. in Information Studies program at the iSchool at Drexel, College of Information Science and Technology welcomes 11 new students this September, its largest incoming class in ten years. This…Mon, 19 Sep 2011, 10:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditiSchool Associate Profesor Gerry Stahl Receives NSF Grant to Support Research in Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning
  iSchool Associate Professor Gerry Stahl has received a $1,800,000 NSF grant entitled “Computer-Supported Math Discourse Among Teachers and Students in support of Virtual Math Teams (VMT) Project, whic…Tue, 13 Sep 2011, 10:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThe iSchool at Drexel, College of Information Science and Technology Welcomes Dr. Bill Regli to its Faculty
  Dr. Bill Regli, has joined The iSchool at Drexel, College of Information Science and Technology through a joint appointment with Drexel University’s College of Engineering, where he is a professor in…Mon, 12 Sep 2011, 10:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterReddit2011 Faculty Promotions
  The iSchool at Drexel, College of Information Science and Technology’s vision is to create tomorrow’s knowledge society by integrating its human, social, and technological aspects through education an…Sun, 11 Sep 2011, 10:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAnnouncing Advising Caseload Changes
  Attention students: please note the following advisor caseload changes. Nirva LaFortune Undergraduate: Last names A-E Graduate: Last names A-E and all School Library Media (SLiM) Email - nrl35@drexel.…Thu, 8 Sep 2011, 10:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditNominate iSchool Faculty for a Library Journal Teaching Award
  Nominees are sought for the LJ Teaching Award, sponsored by ProQuest, which recognizes excellence in educating the next generation of librarians. This annual award, now in its fifth year, honors the w…Wed, 7 Sep 2011, 10:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAleksandra Sarcevic Joins Faculty at The iSchool at Drexel
  The iSchool at Drexel, College of Information Science and Technology welcomes its newest faculty member Aleksandra Sarcevic, Ph.D. to its faculty. Dr. Sarcevic joins the College as an Assistant Profes…Tue, 30 Aug 2011, 10:00 PM :: ischool.drexel.edu

The Triangle

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFUSE petitions for LGBTQ center
  Representatives from the student-run Foundation of Undergraduates for Sexual Equality are honing in on a goal they began working toward last summer — to establish a center for lesbian, gay, bisexual,…Fri, 17 Feb 2012, 05:07 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPublic’s view of climate crisis tested in new study
  The politically elite have the strongest influence on the public’s opinion of climate change, according to a study published Feb. 6 by Robert J. Brulle, a professor of sociology and environmental scie…Fri, 17 Feb 2012, 05:06 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTop 3 of the week in celebrity news
  ‘The Bush and The Tush’ back together? Remember the days when Kim Kardashian thought she was going to marry football player Reggie Bush? Well, those days might not be that far off again. Earlier in th…Fri, 17 Feb 2012, 05:05 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSwedish house music sensation DJ Alesso to debut at Drexel’s Armory
  Drexel University’s Pi Kappa Phi fraternity is hosting a show headlining Swedish disc jockey Alesso Saturday, Feb. 18 at 8 p.m. in the Armory. Tickets are $35 and open to the public. Attendees must be…Fri, 17 Feb 2012, 05:05 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMen’s bball earns 14th straight win - Drexel beats William and Mary
  After beating Hofstra University for their 13th straight win and 21st victory of the season, the Drexel men’s basketball team welcomed the Tribe of The College of William & Mary to the DAC on Valentin…Fri, 17 Feb 2012, 05:05 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSecond half surge by DU puts Dillon on top - Dillon at No. 1 all-time after two tough wins
  Senior guard Kamile Nacickaite rises up to shoot a layup through a sea of UNCW defenders. The Drexel women’s basketball team is in its final stretch of the season with the postseason waiting around th…Fri, 17 Feb 2012, 05:04 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditIndia fighting biopiracy lawsuit
  Gabriella Iannetta   India has traditionally been a huge exporter of eggplant, commonly known as brinjal. The country produces more than 25 percent of the world’s overall supply of brinjal, competing…Fri, 17 Feb 2012, 05:01 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWe need a new residence hall, not another UCross
  There’s no denying that the recently started construction on the retail and residential project on the 3200 block of Chestnut Street has been a hot issue on campus for the past few weeks. People have…Fri, 17 Feb 2012, 05:00 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditRCA rookie A$AP Rocky hits Philly
  A$AP Rocky is a name that may already be very familiar to some but soon will be known by all. He comes straight out of Harlem, N.Y. with his A$AP Crew, and together they are helping to bring back the…Fri, 17 Feb 2012, 05:00 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditGrammys honor Whitney Houston, praise Adele and award music’s best
  The 2012 Grammy Awards have come and gone, and no star shined brighter than Adele. For the first time since undergoing throat surgery last year, the star was onstage for an incredible performance of h…Fri, 17 Feb 2012, 05:00 AM :: thetriangle.org

Drexel News Twitter

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: RT @DrexelDragons: Dragons clinch top seed in upcoming CAA Tournament as Mason falls at Northeastern. First CAA regular season title for ...
  DrexelNews: RT @DrexelDragons: Dragons clinch top seed in upcoming CAA Tournament as Mason falls at Northeastern. First CAA regular season title for ...Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 06:41 PM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: Drexel Engineering Research Brings Seven Adult-Sized Humanoid Robots Together in the U.S. For The First Time http://t.co/i2WRESC8 #Drexel
  DrexelNews: Drexel Engineering Research Brings Seven Adult-Sized Humanoid Robots Together in the U.S. For The First Time http://t.co/i2WRESC8 #DrexelWed, 22 Feb 2012, 09:34 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: On @io9, in-depth interviews on the science of #Drexel's robotic dinosaur project http://t.co/gA9b0xvZ @Drexel_CoAS @DrexelEngr
  DrexelNews: On @io9, in-depth interviews on the science of #Drexel's robotic dinosaur project http://t.co/gA9b0xvZ @Drexel_CoAS @DrexelEngrWed, 22 Feb 2012, 07:02 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: RT @MetroPhilly: Drexel is home to highly advanced robots for next year (VIDEO) http://t.co/yBfpuxYg
  DrexelNews: RT @MetroPhilly: Drexel is home to highly advanced robots for next year (VIDEO) http://t.co/yBfpuxYgWed, 22 Feb 2012, 06:33 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: RT @DrexelOnline: Check out the @6abc report on last night's groundbreaking on @DrexelUniv campus. http://t.co/rh3ad2El A great move for ...
  DrexelNews: RT @DrexelOnline: Check out the @6abc report on last night's groundbreaking on @DrexelUniv campus. http://t.co/rh3ad2El A great move for ...Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 06:13 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: RT @kenlacovara: TIME's take on our little robo-dino project: http://t.co/mdwswMpj
  DrexelNews: RT @kenlacovara: TIME's take on our little robo-dino project: http://t.co/mdwswMpjWed, 22 Feb 2012, 06:07 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: RT @Jim_Gardner: John Fry rebuilt neighborhoods surrounding #Penn and #FranklinandMarshall. Now it's #Drexel's turn. Huge groundbreaking ...
  DrexelNews: RT @Jim_Gardner: John Fry rebuilt neighborhoods surrounding #Penn and #FranklinandMarshall. Now it's #Drexel's turn. Huge groundbreaking ...Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 01:59 PM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: RT @TechnicallyPHL: WATCH 7 humanoid robots do TAI CHI @DrexelUniv http://t.co/ihCfTuZw Video of the most such robots ever together in P ...
  DrexelNews: RT @TechnicallyPHL: WATCH 7 humanoid robots do TAI CHI @DrexelUniv http://t.co/ihCfTuZw Video of the most such robots ever together in P ...Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 01:59 PM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: Formal groundbreaking on the new Chestnut St development is tonight at 6, and @6abc will air it live. Tune in! #Drexel
  DrexelNews: Formal groundbreaking on the new Chestnut St development is tonight at 6, and @6abc will air it live. Tune in! #DrexelTue, 21 Feb 2012, 01:49 PM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: Thanks! RT @Jim_Gardner: Groundbreaking tonight for this!! Great for University City, Great for Drexel students. http://t.co/5jiRwWzX
  DrexelNews: Thanks! RT @Jim_Gardner: Groundbreaking tonight for this!! Great for University City, Great for Drexel students. http://t.co/5jiRwWzXTue, 21 Feb 2012, 10:22 AM :: twitter.com

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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: Drexel Engineers Develop Cement With 97 Percent Smaller Carbon Dioxide and Energy Footprint http://t.co/EO1LlA0I #Drexel
  DrexelNews: Drexel Engineers Develop Cement With 97 Percent Smaller Carbon Dioxide and Energy Footprint http://t.co/EO1LlA0I #DrexelMon, 20 Feb 2012, 02:13 PM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: Drexel Materials Engineers Present New Form of Carbon NanoTube "Buckypaper" http://t.co/p7EV84lw #Drexel
  DrexelNews: Drexel Materials Engineers Present New Form of Carbon NanoTube Buckypaper http://t.co/p7EV84lw #DrexelMon, 20 Feb 2012, 02:13 PM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: MAD Dragon Records Partners With Motion City Soundtrack to Produce Records http://t.co/a2esDyOo #Drexel
  DrexelNews: MAD Dragon Records Partners With Motion City Soundtrack to Produce Records http://t.co/a2esDyOo #DrexelMon, 20 Feb 2012, 02:13 PM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: Research at @DrexelMedNews finds a sugar that prostate cancer cells rely on to grow http://t.co/cWzpyDCv #Drexel
  DrexelNews: Research at @DrexelMedNews finds a sugar that prostate cancer cells rely on to grow http://t.co/cWzpyDCv #DrexelMon, 20 Feb 2012, 12:43 PM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: RT @KYWNewsradio: Robot Record At Drexel University http://t.co/gx7NUtBQ
  DrexelNews: RT @KYWNewsradio: Robot Record At Drexel University http://t.co/gx7NUtBQMon, 20 Feb 2012, 12:10 PM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: Drexel to Break Ground on $97.6 Million Development: Chestnut Square http://t.co/IdNPyVVU #Drexel
  DrexelNews: Drexel to Break Ground on $97.6 Million Development: Chestnut Square http://t.co/IdNPyVVU #DrexelMon, 20 Feb 2012, 09:04 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: Drexel Experts Available to Comment on Marcellus Shale Drilling http://t.co/C2ZjylCb #Drexel
  DrexelNews: Drexel Experts Available to Comment on Marcellus Shale Drilling http://t.co/C2ZjylCb #DrexelMon, 20 Feb 2012, 09:04 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: Robotic Dinosaurs On the Way for Next-Gen Paleontology at Drexel http://t.co/9S2KvuPJ #Drexel
  DrexelNews: Robotic Dinosaurs On the Way for Next-Gen Paleontology at Drexel http://t.co/9S2KvuPJ #DrexelMon, 20 Feb 2012, 09:04 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: RT @phi162: All fun & games until they become self aware. RT @DrexelNews: Robotic dinosaurs on the way via 3D printing at #Drexel http:/ ...
  DrexelNews: RT @phi162: All fun & games until they become self aware. RT @DrexelNews: Robotic dinosaurs on the way via 3D printing at #Drexel http:/ ...Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 09:03 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: Robotic dinosaurs on the way via 3D printing at #Drexel http://t.co/U5v9MMB9
  DrexelNews: Robotic dinosaurs on the way via 3D printing at #Drexel http://t.co/U5v9MMB9Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 08:57 AM :: twitter.com

Drexel Sports

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDragons Down JMU and Clinch Top Seed in CAA Tournament
  Philadelphia – Drexel's Samme Givens scored 18 points and grab…Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 01:00 PM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen's Basketball Hosts William & Mary Thursday on CSN
  GAME NOTES     LIVE AUDIO     LIVE STATSWed, 22 Feb 2012, 10:01 AM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen's Lacrosse Tops Saint Joseph's, 18-10, on Wednesday Night
  Box ScoreWed, 22 Feb 2012, 09:59 AM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDragons Begin Postseason CAA Competition on Thursday
  Live Stats | TicketsTue, 21 Feb 2012, 08:30 AM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel's Badana to Play in Algarve Cup with Republic of Ireland National Team
  Ireland – Drexel women's soccer goalie Eve Badana…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 07:17 AM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDragons Host JMU on Senior Night Wednesday
  Philadelphia - Drexel senior Samme Givens makes his…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 01:55 AM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditField Hockey Announces Six Signees for the 2012 Season
  Philadelphia - Drexel Field Hockey Head Coach Denise Zelenak…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 01:45 AM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel's Dana Wilber Named CAA Player of the Week
  Philadelphia - Drexel's Dana Wilber (Penn Yan,…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 07:45 AM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDamion Lee Wins Fourth CAA Rookie of the Week Award
  Philadelphia - Drexel's Damion Lee has been named…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 07:40 AM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWatts Named CAA Women’s Lacrosse Rookie of the Week
  Philadelphia – Redshirt freshman Alissa Watts (West Long Branc…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 06:35 AM :: drexeldragons.com

Temple News

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAEPi fraternity house defaced with anti-Semitic remark
  A fraternity’s house was subjected to vandalism. When Aaron Wolf of Temple’s Alpha Epsilon Pi chapter woke up today, Feb. 22, and left for work, he found his fraternity’s house had been subject to van…Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 04:48 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTTN Video: Tree House Books rewards readers with limo trip
  by Cory PoppTue, 21 Feb 2012, 11:18 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSeason ends in loss to Penn State in MACHA playoffs
  The ice hockey club finished the season with a 9-18 record. Last week, coaches and members of the American Collegiate Hockey Association got together to finalize the rankings for conference playoffs.…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 12:17 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWheeler records first victory as head coach
  The Owls split their opening series 1-2. The baseball team opened up its season with a three-game series against Old Dominion in Norfolk, Va., where first-year coach Ryan Wheeler picked up his first w…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 12:16 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMahoney earns two A-10 titles
  Both men and women’s track teams finished fourth at the Atlantic Ten Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships held at the University of Rhode Island on Feb. 17-18. The men’s team was led by a r…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 12:14 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditOwls open season on a high note
  The lacrosse team defeated the Oregon Ducks in its opener. Sophomore attacker Jamie Tabor spurred the lacrosse team to a season opening 14-12 win against the Oregon Ducks on Feb. 17 after netting all…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 12:12 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFencer hopes to complete comeback
  After taking a year off, junior Jill Bratton looks to qualify for nationals. Junior epee competitor Jill Bratton took a year off from school and fencing last year for financial reasons and to do some…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 12:10 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditOwls open up scoring
  The emergence of Victoria Macaulay creates a wide-spread offense. The women’s basketball team’s 21-point win against George Washington on Wednesday, Feb. 15 marked the second straight game the Owls ha…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 12:08 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPass-first mentality
  The Owls’ guards win with unselfish play. The men’s basketball team doesn’t care how it gets to 78 points, all that matters is that when the Owls score that many points, they don’t lose. No. 22 Temple…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 12:07 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditNews has become increasingly available
  Immacula Jean-Felix, a resident of North Philadelphia higlights the many news sources she refers to for her daily dose of news. As technology constantly evolves, so does the way news is shared, and wi…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 11:31 PM :: temple-news.com

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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLetters to the editor
  Dear Editor, On Feb. 2, the Temple College Republicans hosted Republican candidate John Featherman for U.S. Congress. Featherman is running for the First District congressional seat currently occupied…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 11:29 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLetters to the editor
  Dear Editor, Entering their much-anticipated Atlantic-Ten Conference showdown against Xavier on Feb. 11, the men’s basketball team has won seven consecutive contests and 11 of their last 13, sitting a…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 11:28 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditProtesters show their support of Palestinian prisoner on hunger strike
  Philadelphians lined up along 19th Street and JFK Boulevard to bring attention to inhumane detention practices in Israel. It’s been used by occupiers, people who are anti-abortion, tea partiers and sl…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 11:24 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditComedic nature doesn’t discredit news source
  Huxtable argues that comedy and news can be a good news source so long as you use good judgment. College students depend on various sources of news to retrieve information about the political climate.…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 11:21 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditProgram’s suspension leaves many questions unanswered
  With the abrupt suspension of the South Africa program, Simmons argues there was a lack in transparancy for its suspension. If someone was asked to recount the events during the summer of 2011, a reco…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 11:16 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAccess to birth control methods spark controversy
  In light of the opposition against a vending maching that dispenses emergency contraceptives, Carr argues that the discussion should be more focused on effective sex education. Lately there’s been a l…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 11:14 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditStudying away
  The Temple News encourages students to look into new exchange programs with partner universities. Temple’s study abroad exchange programs have expanded. Between new exchange programs with partner univ…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 11:13 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditStudent unions
  The Temple News addresses the concern among student workers not being permitted to unionize. When students frequent the TECH Center Starbucks, they’re expected to receive the same customer service and…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 11:11 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditColumnist puts ‘freeze’ on weather-inappropriate trend
  Columnist Victoria Marchiony discusses the ever-popular trend of womens weather-inappropriate party clothes. At this point in the flu-season, I figure everyone has popped into Student Health Services…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 09:56 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditOrganization gives youth a ‘jumpstart’
  Jumpstart Organization, a national program with chapters on college campuses, sends corp members to local schools to aid inner-city students. Every child deserves the chance to achieve, thrive and suc…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 09:53 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditStudy indicates freshman class more likely to succeed
  If practice is what an athlete needs to perfect his performance, is studying what a student needs to gain academic success? Most would agree good study habits can help students retain important inform…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 09:50 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterReddit‘STEPS’ taken to spread suicide awareness
  On Feb. 16, students, faculty and administrators gathered to raise awareness in light of the suicide on Main Campus earlier this month. Students pass hundreds to thousands of unknown faces each day on…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 09:46 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditOrganizations, groups benefit from SwoopTEXT
  After its Fall 2011 introduction, SwoopTEXT catches on among various student organizations to streamline their communication efforts. Aimed at providing a means of communication for student organizati…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 09:44 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditRecycling center offers options for dead electronics
  Columnist Joe Hoey discusses the Computer Recycling Services program, which refurbishes, recycles, resells or donates unusable electronics. It has happened to us all at some point. You cracked your ph…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 09:06 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPeople you should know: Thomas Meyer
  Thomas Meyer, assistant professor in the philosophy department, is a self-described “math person.” It’s from math he said he derived his curiosity for philosophy. After obtaining his bachelor’s degree…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 09:00 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTSG recruits Ambler students in fight for higher education funding
  Temple Student Government is hoping to increase Ambler student participation in TALON, as Occupy Temple students plan a rally for higher education. Temple Student Government officers reminded students…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 06:50 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTeam struggles to fund efforts
  Temple’s Mock Trial team continues to seek out funding from tight-budgeted colleges. As Temple’s Mock Trial team prepares to attend Opening Round Championship Series in Washington, D.C., members must…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 06:19 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAnimal rights group advocates veganism
  A network promoting veganism and animal rights hopes to garner support this semester. Students and faculty recently have been discussing, planning and promoting a new Main Campus animal rights organiz…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 06:17 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditExchange program expands abroad offers
  The International Affairs office increased opportunities to study abroad. As a result of an initiative by Hai-Lung Dai, senior vice provost of international affairs, during the last two years, Temple’…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 06:13 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCurrent, former protestors discuss campus causes
  A teach-in created a dialogue about old and new protests at Temple. Yellowed pages of old yearbooks and newspaper clippings papered the walls as curious students filed through the Temple Gallery in Ty…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 06:10 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWeek-long events emphasize engineering
  Temple’s National Engineers Week will take place throughout this week. Presidents Day for many Americans means a day off work, but for prospective and working engineers, it is anything but. Founded in…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 06:08 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditHere to help
  Former gymnast adjusts to new role. Former All-American Patrick McLaughlin wasn’t ready to leave the men’s gymnastics team after competing four years as an all-around competitor for the program. “I ju…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 06:07 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditResidents to contest district proposal
  Some community members plan to oppose the proposed improvement district. On Feb. 16, block captains of the fifth council district gathered at the Gesu School at 17th and Thompson streets to plan to ac…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 06:05 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLocal love
  Yumtown USA rolled into Main Campus last fall and its owners have pledged their dedication to buying locally produced goods. Tomatoes lead a hard life. Aside from a fruit-or-vegetable identity crisis,…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 04:44 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTensions brewing
  A student took his concerns to Sodexo, which does not permit students in its union. In September 2011, management at the TECH Center Starbucks began enforcing a policy prohibiting the tipping of baris…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 04:05 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditUnder the radar
  Mardi Gras with the Wild Bohemians Tuesday, Feb. 21 8 p.m. $15 World Cafe Live 3025 Chestnut St. worldcafelive.com Purple, gold and green beads fly through the air as dirty Cajun jazz drowns out the c…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 03:54 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCafé adds twist to classic winter beverage
  Columnist Caitlin Weigel says that a stop at the Rim Café gets you more than just a good drink. The man behind South Philadelphia’s Rim Café goes by “the Godfather,” though he hardly looks the type to…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 03:53 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditStreet Sounds: Gangstagrass
  Although fiddle players bumping elbows with MC’s might seem unusual, the collaboration is what hip-hop bluegrass band Gangstagrass is working with. Rench, the band’s singer, guitarist, producer and ov…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 03:50 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditIgniting Philly’s curious culture
  Ignite Philly utilizes a quick-paced format to present fresh ideas involving Philadelphia. On Thursday Feb. 16, Ignite Philly returned to the city for the ninth time at Johnny Brenda’s. Ignite, pilote…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 03:45 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterReddit‘Soul Train’ honors
  Dancers gathered to form the world’s longest Soul Train to honor the late musician Don Cornelius. People wearing afro wigs and bell-bottoms boogied in front of the Philadelphia Art Museum, Feb. 13 to…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 03:42 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditVan Gogh up close
  “Van Gogh Up Close” is at the Philadelphia Museum of Art until May 6. The Philadelphia Museum of Art kicked off the month of February with its newest exhibit, “Van Gogh Up Close.” The exhibit, which o…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 03:39 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAnthem draws new fan to genre
  Columnist Kevin Stairiker says that Toby Keith’s ode to college may have changed his opinion of country music. In general, I don’t know very much about country music. I know even less about recent cou…Sun, 19 Feb 2012, 09:47 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditOwls out muscle No. 11 Illinois-Chicago and No. 15 Springfield
  The men’s gymnastics squad took first place, tallying 337.7 points, which is its second-highest total this season, in a tri-meet against visitors No. 11 Illinois-Chicago Flames (325.5), and No. 15 Spr…Sun, 19 Feb 2012, 11:14 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLess is Moore
  Redshirt-senior guard Ramone Moore scored a season-low three points, but tied a career high with eight assists in the Owls’ 78-59 win against Duquesne on Saturday afternoon. On a night when the Atlant…Sat, 18 Feb 2012, 03:24 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditVideo: Students band together for suicide prevention
  Led by Malcolm Kenyatta, a senior communications major, student groups came together in the Student Center yesterday, Feb. 16, to raise awareness about suicide and counseling services offered at Templ…Fri, 17 Feb 2012, 10:34 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen’s basketball finds offensive rhythm late in win
  The Owls women’s basketball team used a huge second half performance and a well-balanced offense to extend its winning streak to ten games with a 75-54 win in Wednesday’s matinee against the visiting…Thu, 16 Feb 2012, 11:03 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTTN Video: Manayunk Ice Carving Competition
  by Skye LeppoTue, 14 Feb 2012, 10:19 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditIce hockey remains optimistic about playoffs
  The ice hockey club prepares for postseason. It was the same result, different week for the ice hockey club as the Owls made the 45-minute drive south of the city to take on the Delaware Blue Hens bef…Tue, 14 Feb 2012, 01:58 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen’s track aims for high-profile talent
  The Owls set milestones on and off the track. continue. Distance coach Matt Jelley said he is greatly enjoying his fifth season coaching Temple track. That can be attributed to a much-improved Temple…Tue, 14 Feb 2012, 01:57 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen’s basketball ups intensity
  Senior guards Shey Peddy and BJ Williams get in sync. There is a chemistry on the women’s basketball team that is steering them towards success. This chemistry has resulted in yet another win, this ti…Tue, 14 Feb 2012, 01:55 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDoubles duo strive for success
  Sophomore pair sparks women’s tennis team. Sophomores Yana Mavrina and Alicia Doms have come from across the globe to give the women’s tennis team one of the best up and coming doubles partners in the…Tue, 14 Feb 2012, 01:54 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMacaulay steps up in A-10 play
  Victoria Macaulay fills a void in the Owls’ frontcourt. It’s night and day. That’s what coach Tonya Cardoza called junior center Victoria Macaulay’s emergence during Atlantic Ten Conference play as a…Tue, 14 Feb 2012, 01:51 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSharing a sport abroad
  A pair of women’s soccer players spread passion for soccer. Women’s soccer players junior Kate Yurkovic and sophomore Jenna Gosnay gave back through love of the game. Soccer is a universal sport, as G…Tue, 14 Feb 2012, 01:48 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMoore emerges as POY standout
  Ramone Moore is a leading candidate for A-10 Player of the Year. When asked if he thinks he could win the Atlantic Ten Conference Player of the Year Award, redshirt-senior guard Ramone Moore smiled an…Tue, 14 Feb 2012, 01:46 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditValentine’s Day should encompass all love
  In light of Valentine’s Day, Carr urges all to keep in mind that the GLBT community is still fighitng for equality to express their love. Every year when Valentine’s Day rolls around, I immediately th…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 11:58 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBudget scrutiny should go both ways
  Faltermayer argues that while reaching out to local representives is an option in response to budget cuts, students should also hold the university financially responsible for its spending habits. Giv…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 11:56 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditEncouraging Dialogue
  The teach-ins at Temple aren’t new and students should take advantage of open discussion. S ince 2002 the history department and the History Honors Society Phi Alpha Theta has been hosting teach-ins e…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 11:55 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditRebuilding Relations
  The provost and the faculty need to compromise on the issue of restructuring.   A s Brian Dzenis reports in “Aligning Priorities” on page 1, the Faculty Senate passed a resolution stating that it cann…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 11:23 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLetters to the editor
  Dear Editor, The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is faced with a difficult reality that is echoed across the nation. A combination of rising costs including those from medical care for the elderly and un…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 11:19 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFraud calls for new real-estate law
  Judy F. Berman explains why a new real-estate law against fraud is necessary and how owners can protect themselves. The Graduate Economic Student Association recently launched DirectCongress.org, a we…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 11:10 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterReddit‘Stuff people say’ videos don’t carry cruel intentions
  Olivier argues that there are negative stereotypes and then there are stereotypes that people should be able to laugh at. There is a stereotype for everything. If you’re a doctor your handwriting is s…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 11:00 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWebsite offers public input in lawmaking
  Graduate students are hoping their website will allow citizens to work together on laws. It’s an election year, and politicians are promising many reforms. One Temple doctoral student is seeking refor…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 09:14 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditGLBT needs survey assesses campus climate
  The results of a survey of the needs of GLBT students on campus will be known soon. The results of a survey addressing the needs of the GLBT community on Main Campus are expected to be released soon,…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 09:12 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWinning design would save birds through music
  The winner of the “Birds Eye View” contest was named last week. The grand prize winner of a student art contest was revealed last week at the Graphic and Interactive Design at Tyler School of Art’s la…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 09:08 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAlumnus opens discussion on Iran relations
  A teach-in examines America’s perception of Iran and its people in the media. Armond James, a 2008 alumnus, returned to Main Campus Friday, Feb. 10, to pose a question to the Temple community: Do we k…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 09:06 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditHart expected to lead U. of Ariz.
  Temple’s leader is expected to be the next president at the University of Arizona. President Ann Weaver Hart traveled to Arizona yesterday, Feb. 13, to scout out what will likely be her new stomping g…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 09:02 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAligning priorities: Faculty reject provost’s White Paper
  The Faculty Senate has motioned to express its dissenting views to the provost’s White Paper. Provost Richard Englert’s White Paper, a 25-page document that, among many other functions, contains restr…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 08:58 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditUnder the radar
  First Person Arts StorySlam: The Ex-Files Today, Tuesday, Feb. 14 7:30 p.m. World CafE Live 3025 Walnut St. $8-10 firstpersonarts.org Yeah, we get it: You hate Valentine’s Day. Your vehement status up…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 06:52 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDress makes or breaks a date
  Columnist Mark Longacre explains the appropriate attire for any Valentine’s Day excursion. It’s that time of year again when couples show their affection for each other by buying the biggest box of ch…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 06:48 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditHeartfelt decor sets Valentine’s Day scene
  Columnist Meghan White offers crafts for those celebrating Valentine’s Day. I’ll be honest with you, I miss the Valentine’s Days of elementary school. Everyone in class had to exchange valentines with…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 06:45 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditStreet sounds: Orrin Evans
  Jazz pianist Orrin Evans will set the mood for those attending the Valentine’s Wine and Jazz Dinner tonight, Feb. 14 at World Cafe Live. Performing as part of the Orrin Evans Quartet, Evans is regarde…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 06:42 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditScouting sweet treats
  The only mushy aspect of my Valentine’s Day is going to be moist cake and icing blending together in my mouth. Despite your feelings on the “big V,” I think we can all get behind an excuse to eat swee…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 06:39 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditRace and class take center stage
  “Pudd’nhead Wilson” opened on Main Campus Feb. 8. An actor sits in blackface on the stage, strumming a banjo as the audience enters Randall Theater. From this point forward, the audience knows that Te…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 06:32 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditScenic spots encourage romantic moments
  Public make-out sessions have become an ever-evolving art, and getting that special kiss in Philadelphia is not the easiest task. That special romantic overlook or little hidden corner of the city isn…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 06:11 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAligning priorities: Corbett’s proposed budget includes slash to Temple’s funding
  Another proposed cut to Temple’s funding leaves its future as an accessible, public school in question. If one travels to Harrisburg, they’ll find a familiar name carved on the frieze of the Pennsylva…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 05:52 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTask force charged with evaluating student-community relations yet to issue final report to public
  At tonight’s General Assembly meeting, TSG members discussed upcoming events and the Community and Student Issues and Concerns Task Force. Ugo Obilo, Temple Student Government vice president of servic…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 03:47 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLove bites
  Restaurants throughout the city are encouraging their patrons’ romantic appetites on Valentine’s Day with special aphrodisiac menus for the holiday. Love and food easily go hand in hand. So it’s no su…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 03:31 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterReddit‘Greenspace’ offers earth-friendly gift and date ideas
  Columnist Marisa Steinberg advocates for handmade gifts and local fare. There are few greater turn-offs than gazing into the eyes of your beloved knowing they just overlooked a recycling bin and tosse…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 03:19 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditColumnist forgoes 14th fun
  Columnist Brandon Baker breaks down the five reasons he’s happy to be single on the 14th. Cast down your ice cream tubs, single ladies, because single gay men hate Valentine’s Day just as much as you.…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 03:18 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditKeep V-day affections behind closed doors
  Columnist Victoria Marchiony reclaims the 14th as a day for loving all. I love Valentine’s Day. Despite never having been in a relationship during this Hallmark holiday, I have consistently been bless…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 03:15 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBroadi Gras celebration falls short of expectations
  Year-long plans for the Feb. 18 Broad Street party are not as big as once thought. Last year, sophomore sports management major Dan Pulse came up with the idea of Broadi Gras. The idea was to have a M…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 03:11 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditEditor recalls past loves
  A rollercoaster romance with V-Day forces Living Editor Alexis Sachdev to reconsider the meaning of love. Much like an elderly man nestled in his rustic leather chair with a glass of scotch, recalling…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 03:08 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterReddit‘Vagina Monologues’ combats negative feminist stereotypes
  As part of the global V-Day Movement, students and faculty are putting on performances of the play during the week. Often, ‘V-Day’ is a term many associate with the holiday during which significant ot…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 03:06 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditExporting affections
  International students talk about their first experiences with Valentine’s Day. Love may be an international language, but what Valentine’s Day represents is in the eyes of the beholder. Main Campus h…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 03:04 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditColumnist finds ‘somebunny’ to love her
  Guest columnist Cara Stefchak reveals the identity of her cute and fuzzy Valentine’s date. Nothing says “I love you” more than a morning hump-sesh. While there are plenty of gushy ways to say “be mine…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 02:55 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditNational Condom Day encourages safe sex
  Students and faculty recognize the importance of protection during a time of rising STD rates. Cassandra Jeudin, a senior criminal justice major, knows the importance of using condoms, regardless of h…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 02:45 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFiery offense
  The Owls hold on for a win against A-10 foe Xavier after taking a 20-point lead at halftime last Saturday at home. Xavier’s senior guard Tu Holloway had to deal with Temple defenders shadowing him dur…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 06:40 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditUnion workers claim unfair representation
  Protestors argue that women and Latino workers are underrepresented in construction projects. Yesterday, Feb. 13, at 8 a.m., members of the Coalition of Labor Union Women and Occupy Temple gathered at…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 06:17 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTemple V. Xavier
      Photos by Hua ZongSun, 12 Feb 2012, 06:42 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditOwls handle Xavier in front of ‘white-out’ crowd
  The Owls defeated Xavier 85-72 on Saturday night. Led by senior Ramone Moore the Temple Owls defeated the Xavier Musketeers 85-72 Saturday night at the Liacouras Center. Accompanying Moore’s game high…Sat, 11 Feb 2012, 10:18 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen’s basketball team knocks out UMass
  With the Owls’ 77-50 win against the Massachusetts Minutewomen on Saturday, the team now claims sole possession of second place in the Atlantic Ten Conference. Temple (16-8, 9-1 A-10) saw its hopes of…Sat, 11 Feb 2012, 05:35 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWyatt leads come-from-behind win against George Washington
  Junior guard Khalif Wyatt scored 14 points in the final five minutes to lead men’s basketball to a 79-72 comeback win against George Washington. Although junior guard Khalif Wyatt didn’t start the gam…Wed, 8 Feb 2012, 05:40 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMovers & Shakers: Antoinette Marie Johnson
  Graduates Antoinette Marie Johnson and Tyler Westnedge have spent the past three years improving Philly neighborhoods through greening efforts while simultaneously growing their branding startup, At M…Wed, 8 Feb 2012, 10:51 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDemocratic candidate for attorney general talks religion at meeting
  A candidate for the Democratic nomination for Pennsylvania attorney general spoke about what some may see as unconventional views. Patrick Murphy, a candidate for Pennsylvania attorney general and a f…Tue, 7 Feb 2012, 07:06 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditIn proposed budget, Corbett calls for 30 percent cut to Temple’s funding
  Nearly a year after requesting that the state-related universities’ appropriations be cut in half, the governor proposes another major cut that could result in tuition increases. Gov. Tom Corbett prop…Tue, 7 Feb 2012, 06:27 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditHart chosen as presidential candidate for University of Arizona
  Ann Weaver Hart is expected to become the next president of the University of Arizona. As Temple was informed of a proposed cut to its state appropriations for fiscal year 2012-13, its departing presi…Tue, 7 Feb 2012, 01:58 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTTN Video: Mover and Shaker Elliot Griffin
  by Luis Fernando RodriguezTue, 7 Feb 2012, 12:54 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditOwls’ guards pick up the pace in win
  The Owls extended their winning streak to seven games. After a slow start in the first half, the Owls opened the second half with a 17-4 run, dominating to their 69-51 win against the Fordham Rams Sat…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 11:08 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditIce hockey drops game in shootout
  The ice hockey club lost to William Paterson on Saturday. The ice hockey club team came up short in their final home game of the season on Saturday against William Paterson in a 3-2 shootout loss afte…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 11:07 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMahoney breaks mile record
  Travis Mahoney leads the way at the Penn State Invitational. Senior distance runner Travis Mahoney has been pacing himself during the winter season, and before his mile race at the Penn State National…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 11:06 PM :: temple-news.com

Broad and Cecil - Temple U

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTemple move to Big East imminent
  Temple and the Big East are in talks to have the school join the conference for all sports as early as next school year, according to a report by The New York Times. Temple, which currently plays foot…Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 10:13 AM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMen’s basketball ranks in both polls
  The men’s basketball team was ranked No. 22 in the country by both the Associated Press and the USA Today/Coaches’ Poll on Monday. Temple (21-5, 10-2 Atlantic Ten Conference) has won 10 games in a row…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 12:10 PM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditXavier/UMass basketball matchups
  Women’s basketball vs. Massachusetts: 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Liacouras Center Entering tonight’s game with an eight-game winning, the Owls (15-8, 8-1 A-10) will face a Massachusetts team that is 6-18 o…Sat, 11 Feb 2012, 09:06 AM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditA song to save the birds
  Tyler’s Molly Denisevicz won a competition to create a design that will discourage birds from flying into windows. Her pattern is a piece of French music called The Cardinal. For more on the “Bird’s E…Fri, 10 Feb 2012, 07:40 AM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAmbler student pays fine for hacking to improve grades
  A 31-year-old student who attended Temple Ambler admitted to using software to hack professors’ passwords last spring, the Washington Post reports. Edwin Kim reportedly used keystroke logging software…Thu, 9 Feb 2012, 01:02 PM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDoubleheader: Show your Temple Spirit Saturday
  This Saturday, Feb. 11 show your Temple spirit by attending the basketball doubleheader at the Liacouras Center. Both Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams will be playing, with the Women’s team starting…Thu, 9 Feb 2012, 12:16 PM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLocal school holds performance on flash mobs
  Tonight through Saturday, the Boys’ Latin of Philadelphia Charter school will be performing its original show, “PHLash: A Mob Story.” Described as a Greek chorus-style performance, the play will featu…Thu, 9 Feb 2012, 08:11 AM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterReddit“Whatchu Want, Daddy?” and other TU-related memes take Facebook by storm
  Been on Facebook recently? Yeah, don’t lie, we know you have. But if you’re among those few and far between diligent students who actually studies (psh), then let The Temple News fill you in on the me…Wed, 8 Feb 2012, 11:56 AM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditNow more than ever…teach!
  On February 8th, help Teach For America start a national discussion. Post to your Facebook wall: Current research suggests that only 8% of children growing up in poverty will graduate from college by…Tue, 7 Feb 2012, 08:39 PM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTemple faces 30 percent cut in funding
  Gov. Tom Corbett proposed his 2012-2013 budget today that would decrease Temple’s state funding by 30 percent. The cut lowers Temple’s state appropriation to just under $98 million, from $139.9 millio…Tue, 7 Feb 2012, 09:43 AM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com

Temple University Library News

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditEasier Access to the Chronicle of Higher Ed - on iPads Too
  The Chronicle of Higher Education is the primary industry newspaper for the field of higher education. It is regular reading for both faculty and administrators - and graduate students. The Temple Uni…Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 02:31 PM :: blog.library.temple.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditIt's Career Week and Temple Libraries Are Here To Help
  Career Week is a series of events that lead up to the Career Fair. It's an opportunity for juniors, seniors and graduate students to connect with potential employers. This year the Career Fair takes p…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 09:51 AM :: blog.library.temple.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCampaign 2012! All the Info You Need to Vote is Right Here!
  We created…Fri, 10 Feb 2012, 12:21 PM :: blog.library.temple.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPaley's Vending Machine Offers Basic Office Supplies
  On any given day many students will stop at one of the service desks in Paley Library and ask for any of the following: * a pen * a flash drive * a highlighter Unfortunately, we are unable to provide…Thu, 2 Feb 2012, 01:08 PM :: blog.library.temple.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDo You Know the Top Two Complaints About Paley?
  As the library staff member who receives all the suggestions and complaints that come from members of the Temple University community I can answer this question. Perhaps you already knew the answer: 1…Thu, 2 Feb 2012, 11:57 AM :: blog.library.temple.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPassing: What is it?
             Tue, 10 Jan 2012, 09:20 AM :: blog.library.temple.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFrederick Ahl on Wordplay in the Aeneid
  On September 30, Professor Frederick Ahl of the Cornell University Classics Department spoke at Temple University about Wordplay in the Aeneid. The Zeta Beta Chapter of Eta Sigma Phi invited him to ca…Wed, 14 Dec 2011, 06:14 AM :: blog.library.temple.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSustaining Scholarly Publishing
  In September, I sat down with the director of the Temple University Press Alex Holzman to speak about an AAUP report entitled Sustaining Scholarly Publishing, which he helped to organize during his te…Mon, 12 Dec 2011, 08:56 AM :: blog.library.temple.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLibrary Prize: eligibility expanded
  The eighth annual Library Prize for Undergraduate Research and the second annual Library Prize for Undergraduate on Sustainability & the Environment will be held in the Spring 2012 semester. The purpo…Wed, 7 Dec 2011, 01:16 PM :: blog.library.temple.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSubfolders available in Refworks!
  You can now create subfolders in Refworks. Just click on the New Folder button and you will see an option for Create Subfolder. More Info Unable to display content. Adobe Flash is required.Wed, 30 Nov 2011, 01:53 PM :: blog.library.temple.edu

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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSurviving Crunch Time - Know Where To Start Your Research
  As Temple students head home for the Thanksgiving holiday, thoughts of relaxing with family and friends may be more on the mind than research and final papers. But rest assured, when the calendar hits…Tue, 22 Nov 2011, 07:25 AM :: blog.library.temple.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTake the Open Access Quiz for Open Access Week
  Open Access Week is celebrated each year in late October. It is an opportunity to both create more awareness about the importance of creating more open access options in the world of academic and scho…Thu, 27 Oct 2011, 01:41 PM :: blog.library.temple.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCivil Rights in a Northern City: Philadelphia
  Thanks to a state Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, a Libraries project team has digitized more than 1,500 historical photographs, films, news clippings, manuscripts, oral histories, a…Wed, 19 Oct 2011, 05:41 AM :: blog.library.temple.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLibraries Partner with Teaching and Learning Center to Provide Tips on Improving Student Research
  Next Wednesday, October 5, faculty are invited join the Libraries and the Teaching and Learning Center for a workshop on improving student research. Though today's students may be tech savvy, that doe…Wed, 28 Sep 2011, 01:31 PM :: blog.library.temple.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWe're Back! Thanks for Your Patience and Support
  Whew! After the catastrophic failure of our library web site on Sunday, Sept. 11, we had activated our alternative homepage, a slimmed down menu of all our resources. As we explained on our alternate…Wed, 21 Sep 2011, 09:01 PM :: blog.library.temple.edu

Owl Sports

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPeddy’s 31 Points Lead Women’s Basketball Past Saint Joseph’s, 75-65
  PHILADELPHIA – Shey Peddy tied her ca…Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 01:46 PM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditOwls Survive; Defeat Explorers 80-79 in OT to Extend Win Streak to 11
  PHILADELPHIA - After squandering a 10 point…Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 01:14 PM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLate Surge Lifts Lacrosse to 12-11 Win at Rutgers
  PISCATAWAY, N.J. - Trailing by five goals…Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 09:56 AM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFencing Moves Up To No. 7 In Midseason Poll
  PHILADELPHIA - In the latest national coaches' poll organiz…Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 07:14 AM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMen's Gymnastics Ranked 10th in Latest National Poll
  PHILADELPHIA -Two top-finishes and one runner-up placement thr…Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 06:33 AM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThree Temple Owls Invited to NFL Combine
  PHILADELPHIA – Three Temple football players--junior Al…Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 06:16 AM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterReddit#22/22 Men's Basketball Travels To La Salle For A10/Big 5 Clash Wednesday
  PHILADELPHIA - It is road week in Philadelp…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 09:26 AM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditGiunta Returns to Temple as Senior Associate AD
  PHILADELPHIA – Joe Giunta, who has served as the Direc…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 05:09 AM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditShey Peddy Named USBWA Women's National Player of the Week
  ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The U.S. Basketball Writers Association…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 03:41 AM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWatch Marc Jackson Be Inducted Into Big 5 Hall of Fame Tuesday
  PHILADELPHIA - For those unable to attend Tuesday's Big 5…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 01:01 AM :: owlsports.com

North Philly Notes

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  Robert A. Brooks, author of Cheaper by the Hour, about temporary lawyers and the deprofessionalization of the law, has shared this blog entry about why he may have a law degree, he’s happier not pract…Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 02:11 PM :: templepress.wordpress.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThe youth vote in 2012?
  In this blog entry, Casey Klofstad,  author of Civic Talk,  questions how–and if–young American voters will participate in the 2012 elections. With the 2012 presidential election in full swing, many a…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 12:44 PM :: templepress.wordpress.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCan we empathize with those whom we deem “the enemy”?
  In this blog entry, Rajini Srikanth, author of Constructing the Enemy, considers how we understand issues of empathy and antipathy using examples from reality and fiction. Philosophers and psychologis…Tue, 31 Jan 2012, 12:44 PM :: templepress.wordpress.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditContinuing the argument about why we need to repeal our failed drug laws
  In this blog entry, author Judge James P. Gray makes a case that our drug laws are not working. He explains why–and why he updated his book Why Our Drug Laws Have Failed and What We Can Do about It: A…Mon, 9 Jan 2012, 07:49 AM :: templepress.wordpress.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSame difference
  In this blog entry, Mary Thomas, author of Multicultural Girlhood, answers the question, “Why can’t we all just get along?” by insisting that it’s an idealized fantasy to say that “We’re all the same.…Mon, 12 Dec 2011, 12:51 PM :: templepress.wordpress.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCan Victims of a Scandal Find Closure?
  In this blog entry, Nancy Berns, author of Closure addresses the Penn State scandal. Hoping that victims will find “closure” in the Penn State sex abuse scandal is wrong. Using the concept of closure…Fri, 11 Nov 2011, 01:15 PM :: templepress.wordpress.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThe Death Spiral of a Health Care System
   In this blog entry, Judith Swazey author of Merger Games, recounts the unfolding of a medical merger that provides truth can be stranger than fiction.              Merger Games conveys the often unex…Mon, 7 Nov 2011, 11:28 AM :: templepress.wordpress.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditRemembering The SPHAS, basketball pioneers who made today’s game what it is
  Douglas Stark, author of The SPHAS, describes an earlier period in basketball history, when collective bargaining, salary cap and revenue sharing were not in the vocabulary. At this time of the year,…Mon, 24 Oct 2011, 12:33 PM :: templepress.wordpress.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditHis Soul’s Been Psychedelicized
  Last week, Larry Magid, author of My Soul’s Been Psychedelicized spoke to a capacity crowd at Temple University’s Paley Library. WRTI’s Jim Cotter interviewed Magid about his career, which spans five…Tue, 18 Oct 2011, 12:35 PM :: templepress.wordpress.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditValues and Mind-Set always Trump the Facts
  In this blog entry, Kenneth Tucker, author of Workers of the World, Enjoy! Aesthetic Politics from Revolutionary Syndicalism to the Global Justice Movement  writes about Aesthetic Politics and the Tea…Fri, 23 Sep 2011, 12:41 PM :: templepress.wordpress.com

PRowl Public Relations

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  Recently G-Form, an engineering company specializing in technological accessories, dropped an iPad from 100,000 feet from space.  The aim was to market their new unstoppable G-FormExtreme Edge Sleeve…Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditGetting the Most out of your LinkedIn Profile
  Counting down the days until I graduate, my job search is well underway. While college seniors should be taking advantage of this, the website is relevant even if you aren't looking for a job after gr…Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWhitney Houston's Death: Did the Media Cross a Line?
  Mon, 20 Feb 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThe New Era
  With the ability to share information to their readers at the speed of light, fashion bloggers are now viewed as a commodity in the fashion world. In this day and age major fashion brands and magazine…Sun, 19 Feb 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterReddit6 Steps to a Successful #TwitterChat
  Thanks to social media, we can now connect with our audiences without venues, catering services, or formal invites.A Twitter chat is similar to any online chat where users log on at the same time to d…Sat, 18 Feb 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThe "How to Land a Job" 2012 Checklist
  Fri, 17 Feb 2012, 06:12 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSantorum to Receive the Thrash Metal Vote?
  “You take a mortal manAnd put him in control Watch him become a god Watch peoples’ heads a ‘roll” Those are the lyrics of Megadeth’s front man Dave Mustaine, who also happens to be Republican preside…Thu, 16 Feb 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTweeting Live From...
  On Friday, I started to follow the Huguely trial on Twitter, @NBC29Huguely, after hearing from a co-worker about the horrific story of college student George Huguely, who killed his on-again, off-agai…Wed, 15 Feb 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBreaking Up with Facebook Just in Time for Valentine's Day
  Tue, 14 Feb 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWriting an Effective Strategic Communications Plan: The Grammy Awards
  It's no secret that every campaign requires a good, effective, and all-encompassing strategic plan. For instructional purposes, we'll look to last night's Grammy Awards as an example. In 7 Strategic C…Mon, 13 Feb 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com

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