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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPenn's Center for High Impact Philanthropy Partners in 100Kin10 Initiative for Education
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPenn Researchers Uncover a Mechanism to Explain Dune Field Patterns
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditRecycleMania 2012 Begins at Penn
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditNew Center at Penn GSE Releases Report on Black Male Student Success in College
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Penn Current

• 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
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAdopt an Artifact and care for the non-living
  Looking to adopt a cat? How about a cat mummy from Ancient Egypt? In the market for some fine china? Take a gander at a crystal ball from China’s Qing Dynasty?Thu, 2 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAnimal Lovers Lecture Series answers questions about pets
  Whether you’d like your cat to stop eating toilet paper, or want to know why it’s important to keep Fido’s teeth sparkling clean, the School of Veterinary Medicine’s Animal Lovers Lecture Series is de…Thu, 2 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWin the war on stress with HR workshops
  The National Institutes of Health reports that stress can cause both short- and long-term changes to your body and mind. Chronic stress can take a mental and physical toll, increasing blood pressure a…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
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSingh Center begins to take shape
  When the Penn community left for winter break in December, the Krishna P. Singh Center for Nanotechnology on the 3200 block of Walnut Street appeared to be little more than a foundation at street leve…Thu, 26 Jan 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPenn provides access to gym memberships
  By this time in January, many people have already abandoned their New Year’s resolutions to stick with an exercise routine. But, Penn provides lots of programs to keep employees on track to better hea…Thu, 26 Jan 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPenn progresses toward Climate Action Plan goals
  Eco-Reps. Green Fund. Power Down Challenge. LEED Gold.Thu, 26 Jan 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditIPI workshop aids cross-cultural understanding
  With more than 7,000 international scholars and students on Penn’s campus, actions and words can literally be lost in translation, or misunderstood because of cultural differences and norms.Thu, 26 Jan 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditRobotic hockey teams face-off at Penn Engineering
  For students in the School of Engineering and Applied Science’s Design of Mechatronic Systems class, “the finals” are more than an exam; they are a tournament in which the winners hoist a trophy high…Thu, 26 Jan 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu

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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditStudent Spotlight with Pratham MIttal
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditState-of-the-art surgery
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditStaff Q&A with Rodney Robinson
  While a student at Penn in the mid-1980s, Rodney Robinson missed his Hey Day—the nearly century-old tradition that celebrates the junior class moving up to become seniors—because of an Alpha Phi Alpha…Thu, 19 Jan 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditA virtual catalog of Penn Museum collections
  The Penn Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology features nearly one million objects in its collections, from ancient Roman glass and statues of cats from Peru, to cuneiform tablets from Iraq. Now hund…Thu, 19 Jan 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditQ&A with Afaf I. Meleis
  The population of the world’s urban centers is exploding. More than half of all humans—about 3.5 billion people—currently live in cities. By 2030, that number is expected to approach 5 billion.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
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThe tie between pets and people in disasters
  Of the many heartbreaking stories that emerged from the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, some of the most indelible involved pets. Some were left behind or ran away in fear during the chaos of the stor…Thu, 19 Jan 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPublic higher ed troubles in Illinois
  In the 1990s, Illinois was considered the gold standard for higher education. The state was a top performer in preparing students for college, enrolling them in universities, and keeping higher educat…Thu, 19 Jan 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWharton/San Francisco
  Opening this month, the new Wharton/San Francisco at Hills Plaza offers digital high-definition classrooms, group study rooms, and sweeping views of the San Francisco Bay.Thu, 19 Jan 2012, 12:00 AM :: upenn.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWhite House briefs students on Asian-American youth issues
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditStudent Spotlight with Zack Rosen
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Penn Athletics

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditGreenberg Named to Big 5 Hall of Fame
  Former women's basketball head coach Kelly Greenberg was named a member of the 2012 Big 5 Hall of Fame Class by the city conference on Friday. Greenberg coached Penn to its only two Ivy titles.Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 10:15 AM :: pennathletics.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen's Tennis Downs California (Pa.), 5-2
  The Quakers took two of the three doubles matches and four singles matches to improve to 2-0 this season.Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 03:19 PM :: pennathletics.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditNo. 1 Yale Defeats Men's Squash, 8-1
  Thomas Mattsson picked up a five-game win at No. 1 against a returning All-American for his team-leading sixth win of the season.Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 03:05 PM :: pennathletics.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen's Squash Edged Out by No. 2 Yale, 5-4
  It went down to the final match of the day, but No. 2 Yale avoided the Quakers' upset bid at the Ringe Squash Courts.Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 02:55 PM :: pennathletics.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditA Historic Senior Day for Men's Swimming
  Jeff Cragg breaks his father's 38-year old Penn record in the 3-meter diving competition as the Quakers blast La Salle and UMBC.Sat, 4 Feb 2012, 07:04 PM :: pennathletics.com

Wharton Journal

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditHow to Incorporate ESG into your Investment Portfolio
  “ESG” has reached the status of buzzword at Wharton, thanks in part to its recent adoption by major investment banks and asset managers. Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, and Deutsche Bank, among others, are…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 04:07 AM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditEntrepreneur’s Corner: FashionStake
  Interview with Vivian Weng, Co-Founder of FashionStake, which was acquired by Fab.com on January 13th, 2012.   Wharton Journal: What is FashionStake?   Vivian Weng: FashionStake is an online, communit…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 04:06 AM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThreading the Needle
    A wise person once told me, “truth is temporal.” Evolution, at times gradual and at times abrupt, defines the arcs of our lives. Natural selection favors species that maximize fitness, the balancing…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 04:05 AM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditHogs for Humanity: Wharton Rugby Rehabs North Philly Home
  QUESTION: What do you get when you mix 15 rugby players with sledgehammers and a rundown house in North Philly?   ANSWER: Social impact.   Swinging sledgehammers amid snow and freezing rain, the Whart…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 04:04 AM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWharton Students Establish First Ever LatAm PE Competition
  By Gustavo Cardenas (WG’12) and Carmen Madanes (WG’12)     It all started with a casual conversation between friends. While recovering from Wharton 54 at Parc at the end of our first year, we started…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 04:00 AM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCEO for the Week: Can Tesla Motors Make Electric Cars Mainstream?
  Over 100 years ago, when motorized vehicles first started hitting the road it was actually the electric car that first roamed the streets. That soon fizzled due to poor batteries and the internal comb…Mon, 5 Dec 2011, 09:27 PM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMeng-Less Verdugos Dethrone Harboughs
  Mercury Morris and the 1972 Miami Dolphins popped the cork on their champagne Tuesday night, as the Fighting Harbaughs became the last undefeated team to fall, ensuring for now that the 1972 Dolphins…Mon, 5 Dec 2011, 09:16 PM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditEntrepreneur’s Corner: Snapette
  Interview with Sarah Paiji   What is Snapette? Snappette is an iphone app that helps women discover great fashion in the world around them. We’re making it easy to find or share user-generated photos…Mon, 5 Dec 2011, 09:13 PM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditEntrepreneur’s Corner: Lokalty
  Interview with Balu Chandrasekaran (WG ’12)   What is Lokalty? Who’s on the team? Lokalty is a loyalty program for Philadelphia local businesses. Our goal is to keep Philadelphia customers coming back…Mon, 5 Dec 2011, 09:12 PM :: whartonjournal.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCritic’s Corner: Octopus Summer
  A privileged youth gets kicked out of his preparatory boarding school, returns to New York and narrates his escapades getting drunk and trying to get laid and/or find himself.  No, you aren’t reading…Mon, 5 Dec 2011, 09:08 PM :: whartonjournal.com

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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFound book on forum near computers
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditGet Paid $$ to attend 1 class of Negotiations
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCar for sale! $3500
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMini Fridge For Sale
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLooking for venture equipment
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSublet offer - from beginning of May till beginning of Sept
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFNCE 602 text book $55
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditmatching supply with demand
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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMGMT815 / LGST809 textbook for sale
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Daily Pennsylvanian

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWharton Tweet Meet analyzes Super Bowl ads
  On Sunday night, the Wharton School’s Future of Advertising Program hosted its own version of a Super Bowl party. Throughout the Giants-Patriots game, the program held its second annual Tweet Meet, wh…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 04:57 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditUA passes resolutions to support PennApps Labs, Open Data Initiative
  A week before it begins its annual budgeting process, the Undergraduate Assembly turned its attention to technology and grades at its weekly general body meeting on Sunday.Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 04:42 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditUniversity launches childcare program for student parents
  Last month, the University launched the 2012 Emergency Backup Childcare program, which will run through Dec. 19. The program is offered to all full-time undergraduate and graduate students at Penn. Th…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 04:03 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTurudic outburst scuttles comeback against George Washington
  A crucial game penalty may have cost Penn the match, as the men’s tennis team lost to George Washington, 5-2.Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 08:04 AM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAlyssa Hansen | Mitt Romney takes on medical marijuana
  Presidential GOP candidate Mitt Romney has explicitly expressed his dissension around medicinal marijuana in his campaign despite its numerous benefits.Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 01:01 AM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditRachel del Valle | Giving in to the game
  The Super Bowl is the cultural equivalent to a movie like Avatar — it’s not about the quality of the content — it’s about the spectacle, the event.Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 12:42 AM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditEditorial | Behind the rhetoric
  Penn BDS can be thanked for reinvigorated debates about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict among students, but the quality of these debates — which took place in closed circles — remains to be questione…Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 10:21 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBDS conference proceeds without conflict, protest
  Despite heated rhetoric in the weeks leading up to the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions conference, the weekend proceeded relatively smoothly. Complete BDS coverageSun, 5 Feb 2012, 08:29 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPanel on faith-based approach to BDS unites Christian, Jewish and Muslim groups
  On Saturday, the panel discussion “A Faith-Based Approach to BDS” brought together leaders from national Christian, Jewish and Muslim groups to examine ways interfaith groups can promote the BDS cause…Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 07:50 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditConference focuses on private equity in difficult economy
  A sold-out crowd convened Friday at the 18th annual Wharton Private Equity and Venture Capital Conference in Center City.Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 07:43 PM :: thedp.com

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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMayor Nutter lays out new plan for homicide prevention and punishment
  Mayor Michael Nutter presented a new array of crime reduction measures for the city, including an extensive program to lower homicide rates.Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 07:36 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLawyers speak on academic freedom at BDS conference
  Two lawyers from the New York City Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild came to Houston Hall Sunday afternoon to teach pro-Palestinian activists about their rights.Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 07:24 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditProfessors take sides on BDS conference
  The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions conference held this weekend exposed a wide gulf of disagreement among Penn professors on opposite sides of the issue. Complete BDS coverageSun, 5 Feb 2012, 07:08 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBill proposes mandatory ultrasounds for women seeking abortions
  The Women’s Right to Know Act would require women seeking abortions to undergo an ultrasound test at least 24 hours before the procedure. The ultrasound test would be used to determine the gestational…Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 07:01 PM :: thedp.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBDS Academic Boycott session discusses restrictions to education
  The Academic Boycott session was among the series of events held on the second day of the National Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Conference. The panel speakers defined “academic boycott” with para…Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 06:51 PM :: thedp.com

Drexel News

• 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
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• 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

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• 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
  Thu, 1 Dec 2011, 11:26 AM :: drexel.edu
• 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
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBlack Tie White Coat Ball Raises $717,250 for Alzheimer's Research
  More than 900 people attended the event which also honored Nicholas DeBenedictis and Manuel Stamatakis.Tue, 25 Oct 2011, 09:24 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel Basketball Named Preseason Favorite
  Coach “Bruiser” Flint’s men’s team was dubbed a preseason favorite to win the competitive CAA in a poll of the league’s coaches and media members.Mon, 24 Oct 2011, 06:33 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThe Drive to Find a Solution
  In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Drexel’s Dr. Wan Shih shares her story of survival.Fri, 21 Oct 2011, 08:36 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAcademy-Drexel Affiliation Paves Way for New Majors, New Department
  With all the resources in place, the new Department of Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Sciences will be a reality in fall 2012.Fri, 14 Oct 2011, 05:30 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexel's Special Bond with an Icon
  Drexel's campus is infused with technology and tools influenced by the leadership and vision of Steve Jobs.Wed, 12 Oct 2011, 09:41 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBroadway Star Seth Rudetsky Holds Master Class, Performs One-man Show at Drexel
  Broadway performer and Sirius/XM Radio personality Seth Rudetsky is coming to Drexel Monday, October 24 to share his stories of and passion for life on stage and how to create the perfect audition.Wed, 12 Oct 2011, 08:14 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditIntroducing Goodwin Live
  Goodwin Live is a new blogazine for members of the Goodwin community.Fri, 7 Oct 2011, 11:43 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPA Treasury Unveils Innovative Energy Efficiency Program to Help Colleges Finance Money-Saving, Job-Creating Projects
  Drexel is the first institution to take advantage of a unique financing opportunity from Treasury and Blue Hill Partners.Thu, 6 Oct 2011, 06:11 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMatheson Time Capsule Opened, Demolition Officially Under Way
  The first order of business at Wednesday's sledge hammer ceremony at Matheson Hall was the opening of a time capsule found by construction workers last week.Wed, 5 Oct 2011, 11:04 AM :: drexel.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterReddit‘We the People’ at Your Fingertips
  Drexel students are invited to visit a new website and download a special app dedicated to the U.S. Constitution.Wed, 5 Oct 2011, 08:31 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

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCops bust LSD ring involving two students
  Local authorities arrested two Drexel students last month for their involvement in a local million-dollar LSD operation. Following their arrest, the students became police informants, leading to the J…Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 05:07 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditStudent barber cuts in UCross
  Being in college means, to many of us, living on campus and missing the comforts of home. In a true-life example of not needing something until it’s gone, nothing seems better than a home-cooked meal…Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 05:06 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMen’s basketball atop the CAA; win 10 consecutive - Dragons are part of a four-way tie for first in the CAA
  Drexel freshman guard Damion Lee goes up for a shot at the DAC during the Dragons 68-48 win over Georgia State Jan. 25. From Feb. 13, 1988 until Feb. 4, 1989, the University of Richmond Spiders, then…Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 05:05 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditW. bball suffers two tough CAA losses - Hofstra and George Mason top Dragons at home
  Drexel fought a tough battle against Hofstra University and George Mason University but unfortunately fell to both teams in back-to-back games. The disappointing results began in their contest against…Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 05:04 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterReddit‘Big Miracle’ warms the heart
  Every time I see a movie trailer that involves any type of mammal, I automatically assume the ending will leave me spiraling downward into depression. I think anyone who has seen “Marley & Me” or “Bam…Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 05:00 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFlavor is a toss up from world’s oldest brewery
  Last week I tried a decent beer, Ayinger’s Weizen-bock, and I wanted to try a similar example as a comparison. The Foodery actually stocks a number of beers of this style, which is unusual for beer st…Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 05:00 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditHigher education’s coming crisis
  Robert Zaller   A few years ago, walking around an upper-middle class neighborhood in southern California, I noticed that home sale prices were near the seven-figure range. Looking at the houses thems…Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 05:00 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSerafina dishes perfection out in Feb. restaurant week
  Philadelphia’s Restaurant Week is often cited as one of the most anticipated weeks of the year. All of the high-end Center City restaurants reduce their normal menu pricing to an affordable fixed-cost…Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 05:00 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDoes Drexel have a drug problem?
  Within just one week, Drexel students have bared witness to two polar opposite events related to America’s war on drugs, and they’ve made us realize that we need to have a conversation about drug use…Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 05:00 AM :: thetriangle.org
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditYou should be celebrating - An important album, a significant anniversary
  When it comes to genre, electronic dance music has a crowded floor. Started by pioneering acts such as Giorgio Moroder and Kraftwerk, electronic dance music was embraced worldwide as the soundtrack fo…Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 05:00 AM :: thetriangle.org

Drexel News Twitter

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: What Drives Public Opinion on Climate Change? New Study by Drexel’s Dr. Robert Brulle Reveals Key Factor http://t.co/tGqsb7Wv #Drexel
  DrexelNews: What Drives Public Opinion on Climate Change? New Study by Drexel’s Dr. Robert Brulle Reveals Key Factor http://t.co/tGqsb7Wv #DrexelMon, 6 Feb 2012, 07:19 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: Drexel to Transform Chestnut Street into New Gateway for University City http://t.co/boW4BW35 #Drexel
  DrexelNews: Drexel to Transform Chestnut Street into New Gateway for University City http://t.co/boW4BW35 #DrexelMon, 6 Feb 2012, 07:19 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: A Zap of Cold Plasma Reduces Harmful Bacteria on Raw Chicken in Drexel Study http://t.co/BL1S7wJr #Drexel
  DrexelNews: A Zap of Cold Plasma Reduces Harmful Bacteria on Raw Chicken in Drexel Study http://t.co/BL1S7wJr #DrexelMon, 6 Feb 2012, 07:19 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: Get Your Fossil on at the Academy’s Paleopalooza February 18 and 19 http://t.co/61grx5d7 #Drexel
  DrexelNews: Get Your Fossil on at the Academy’s Paleopalooza February 18 and 19 http://t.co/61grx5d7 #DrexelMon, 6 Feb 2012, 07:19 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: Diabetes Rates Vary Widely in Developing Countries, One in Ten Cases Untreated http://t.co/92yQqZ3X #Drexel
  DrexelNews: Diabetes Rates Vary Widely in Developing Countries, One in Ten Cases Untreated http://t.co/92yQqZ3X #DrexelMon, 6 Feb 2012, 07:19 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: RT @whyyradiotimes: 10-11 Philly schools dropout crisis @DrexelNews Paul Harrington Harvey Chism @PYNinc & Lisa Nutter wife @Michael_Nut ...
  DrexelNews: RT @whyyradiotimes: 10-11 Philly schools dropout crisis @DrexelNews Paul Harrington Harvey Chism @PYNinc & Lisa Nutter wife @Michael_Nut ...Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 07:03 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: We're fixing an error in our news release feed, & will soon send tweets from the past 2 months. Please bear with us while we catch up.
  DrexelNews: We're fixing an error in our news release feed, & will soon send tweets from the past 2 months. Please bear with us while we catch up.Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 06:01 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: "Genghis Jon" Gelhaus of @AcadNatSci featured in @TheScientistLLC for entomology in Mongolia http://t.co/1V9BEzIz
  DrexelNews: Genghis Jon Gelhaus of @AcadNatSci featured in @TheScientistLLC for entomology in Mongolia http://t.co/1V9BEzIzFri, 3 Feb 2012, 10:05 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: RT @PopSci: A plasma beam torch that effectively kills germs on raw chicken: http://t.co/4TYIZFnB
  DrexelNews: RT @PopSci: A plasma beam torch that effectively kills germs on raw chicken: http://t.co/4TYIZFnBFri, 3 Feb 2012, 09:56 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: #Drexel is transforming Chestnut Street with a new housing & retail project http://t.co/olDpDcio @Philabizjournal: http://t.co/nngN2YlO
  DrexelNews: #Drexel is transforming Chestnut Street with a new housing & retail project http://t.co/olDpDcio @Philabizjournal: http://t.co/nngN2YlOFri, 3 Feb 2012, 08:50 AM :: twitter.com

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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: RT @drexelpubhealth: MT @tomcolicchio: http://t.co/j2nqyrVV Wall street journal on #findingnorth. Film features Dr. Chilton and Witness ...
  DrexelNews: RT @drexelpubhealth: MT @tomcolicchio: http://t.co/j2nqyrVV Wall street journal on #findingnorth. Film features Dr. Chilton and Witness ...Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 07:23 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: #Drexel Prof. Dave Goldberg, @askaphysicist, answers: What happened before the big bang? http://t.co/IxaSRqF6
  DrexelNews: #Drexel Prof. Dave Goldberg, @askaphysicist, answers: What happened before the big bang? http://t.co/IxaSRqF6Thu, 2 Feb 2012, 01:55 PM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: .@Bread4theWorld profiled #Drexel's @HungerFreeCtr. "Listen to the Voice of Hunger!" #hunger #publichealth @drexelpubhealth
  DrexelNews: .@Bread4theWorld profiled #Drexel's @HungerFreeCtr. Listen to the Voice of Hunger! #hunger #publichealth @drexelpubhealthThu, 2 Feb 2012, 01:44 PM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: Is America ready for a disaster? #Drexel prof Scott Knowles says no (unless it's terrorism) in a CityPaper Q&A http://t.co/0dAFwfOa
  DrexelNews: Is America ready for a disaster? #Drexel prof Scott Knowles says no (unless it's terrorism) in a CityPaper Q&A http://t.co/0dAFwfOaThu, 2 Feb 2012, 01:29 PM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: The people have spoken! @NatGeo congrats @DrexelEngr on 2011 Engineering Visualization Challenge http://t.co/xom4xeFU
  DrexelNews: The people have spoken! @NatGeo congrats @DrexelEngr on 2011 Engineering Visualization Challenge http://t.co/xom4xeFUThu, 2 Feb 2012, 06:22 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: RT @drexelpubhealth: The French still blaming mothers for #autism in children: http://t.co/rGstZCP2 @PublicsHealth @phillydotcom
  DrexelNews: RT @drexelpubhealth: The French still blaming mothers for #autism in children: http://t.co/rGstZCP2 @PublicsHealth @phillydotcomWed, 1 Feb 2012, 06:28 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: Cool! Lessons from the pyramids help @DrexelEngr prof develop low-CO2 cement http://t.co/Ag2m1Thm @DrexelGreen #green #climate
  DrexelNews: Cool! Lessons from the pyramids help @DrexelEngr prof develop low-CO2 cement http://t.co/Ag2m1Thm @DrexelGreen #green #climateMon, 30 Jan 2012, 06:11 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: Hockey science: #Drexel's Dr. Patricia Shewokis explains reflexes & reaction time with NHL stars: http://t.co/b8QFN9zs @DrexelCNHP
  DrexelNews: Hockey science: #Drexel's Dr. Patricia Shewokis explains reflexes & reaction time with NHL stars: http://t.co/b8QFN9zs @DrexelCNHPThu, 26 Jan 2012, 12:27 PM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: Did you catch this yesterday? Great @forbes interview with #Drexel President Fry http://t.co/H7h1MnSt #highered
  DrexelNews: Did you catch this yesterday? Great @forbes interview with #Drexel President Fry http://t.co/H7h1MnSt #higheredThu, 26 Jan 2012, 08:16 AM :: twitter.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDrexelNews: RT @HungerFreeCtr: Dr. Chilton meeting with #USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack at City Hall to discuss response to #SOTU today. #hunger #poverty.
  DrexelNews: RT @HungerFreeCtr: Dr. Chilton meeting with #USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack at City Hall to discuss response to #SOTU today. #hunger #poverty.Thu, 26 Jan 2012, 08:10 AM :: twitter.com

Drexel Sports

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDragons Get Second Shot as They Host Rider Tuesday Night
  Philadelphia – Drexel wrestling takes to the mat…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 08:09 AM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAthlete of the Week: Frey and Nacickaite
  Philadelphia – Kyle Frey (Washington, N.J./Warren…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 05:50 AM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen's Tennis Makes Short Work of Coppin State, 4-0
  PHILADELPHIA - In a singles-only dual match played at the Drex…Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 03:41 PM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen's Basketball Cruises to 63-41 Win at Northeastern
  PHILADELPHIA  - The Drexel women's basketball team snap…Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 07:50 AM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMen's Tennis Handles Coppin State, 7-0
  PHILADELPHIA - The Drexel men's tennis team completed a thr…Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 06:03 AM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDragons Defeat Towson for 11th Straight Win
  Towson, Md.  – Drexel held off a pesky Towson team an…Sat, 4 Feb 2012, 01:18 PM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWrestling Picks up Two on the Road; 23-13 over Brown and 24-14 over Boston
  Boston - Drexel wrestling picked up two wins on the road…Sat, 4 Feb 2012, 10:52 AM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMen's and Women's Squash Fall to Brown
  PHILADELPHIA - The men's and women's squash teams fell on Sat…Sat, 4 Feb 2012, 09:58 AM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMen's Soccer Adds Three for 2012 Incoming Class
  PHILADELPHIA – Head Coach Doug Hess and the Drexel…Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 08:33 AM :: drexeldragons.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMen Win Women Fall in Inaugural match at Kline & Specter Squash Center at the DAC
  Philadelphia – The men's and women's squash teams held…Thu, 2 Feb 2012, 02:30 PM :: drexeldragons.com

Temple News

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPost tragedy, friends remember
  Friends remember Tobi Lim Sonstroem, an alumnus who took his life last week. The world lost an artist. That’s what Emily Cobb, a graduate student in the metals department of Tyler School of Art, said…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 05:47 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTemple swimmers take a dip for the love of the sport
  Club sport members may not receive the glamour that other athletes do, but for those that weren’t ready to make a full-time commitment to Division I swimming, their appreciation for the sport is still…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 03:58 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditChildren receive reward for reaching reading goal
  Tree House Books celebrates its third annual limo trip. What was an abandoned upholstery shop on West Susquehanna Avenue developed into Tree House Books. Since 2004, Tree House Books has been an asset…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 03:01 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLetters to the editor
  Dear Editor: Today, Feb. 7 marks the 12th year of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, and it is an especially important moment in Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Department of Public Health reports…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 02:58 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCity Year Corps give back before moving on
  Jack Haymes, 19, contributes to the mission of City Year through service at Shaw Middle School in West Philadelphia. Some may have encountered a group of people in the red jackets in downtown Philly,…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 02:57 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditIn the world of academia, a major isn’t useless
  While some  publications may list a college major as useless, Carr argues that these lists should be irrelevant to a student’s choice of major. For some reason, people like to create lists. Whether it…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 02:51 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPenn State: Mixed opinions
  Hertzler believes the focus should be on the victims of sexual abuse trauma, not on pointing fingers. We’ve all had those days, especially within the past few months, when we’ve wanted to just delete…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 02:49 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMovers & Shakers: Kiara Ross
  For some high school seniors, prom night is the most important social event of their teenage years, and plans are laid out weeks and months in advance. But it’s no Cinderella story, and there’s no fai…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 02:48 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPenn State: Mixed opinions
  Craig argues that Paterno’s shortcomings should be acknowledged, but so should his accomplishments. My mother texted me, “Joe Paterno is dead.” This wasn’t news to me. Television and social media had…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 02:47 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditIn memory
  In light of Tobi Lim Sonstroem’s death, students should know that help is available. We’re still not sure why exactly Tobi Lim Sonstroem is dead. The Tyler School of Art alumnus was a talented graphic…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 02:41 PM :: temple-news.com

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• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMovers & shakers
  The Temple News takes the time to highlight those making a difference. This week is our third Movers & Shakers edition of The Temple News. Movers & Shakers is an idea that started in 2010 in the Livin…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 02:40 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditNew Architecture Building
  Charlotte Jacobson TTNSun, 5 Feb 2012, 08:15 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTemple V. Fordham
  Pictures from Wednesday’s game Lee Miller TTNSat, 4 Feb 2012, 09:54 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCongressional candidates make appearance at Republican meeting
  Republican politicians John Featherman and Mike Assad visited Main Campus. During its weekly meeting yesterday, the Temple University College Republicans hosted two republican congressional candidates…Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 01:37 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTTN Video: Students react to apparent suicide on campus
  By Angelo Fichera, Lauren Hertzler and Luis Fernando RodriguezFri, 3 Feb 2012, 09:41 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMan dies from self-inflicted wound on Liacouras Walk
  University officials said a man who reportedly committed suicide on campus was not a registered student, but may have been a former one. At approximately 6:30 p.m. tonight, on the 1900 block of Liacou…Thu, 2 Feb 2012, 08:21 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTemple brushes off Fordham, 78-60
  Men’s basketball starts slow, wins big in a sloppy conference game.       After a close first half, Temple ran away from Fordham in a 78-60 win at the Liacouras Center Wednesday night. Redshirt-senior…Wed, 1 Feb 2012, 07:15 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAddazio calls 2012 class “the best in history”
  The football team signs 27 student-athletes to National Letters of Intent. Coach Steve Addazio must have seen something that he liked from the incoming recruiting class of 2012. “This is the best clas…Wed, 1 Feb 2012, 03:39 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditA coaches’ success should not equate to power
  Kapusta argues that the power and influence of collegiate sports coaches’ are out of control and need to be regulated. This past year was one of the most shameful in NCAA’s history. It was a year with…Wed, 1 Feb 2012, 03:19 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDays before Corbett’s budget address, students hold rally for higher education funding
  As they did last year, state-related students from across the commonwealth rallied in Harrisburg for higher education funding. Students and Temple Student Government officers gathered in the state Cap…Tue, 31 Jan 2012, 08:59 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTTN Video: Faces of the Hebrew Major
  By Luis Fernando Rodriguez Some feel that the Hebrew major, to be cut this fall, may find its way back to campus, with more support. Effective Fall 2012, Hebrew will no longer be offered to students a…Tue, 31 Jan 2012, 08:53 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTTN Video: TSG Prepares for Rally in Harrisburg
  Video by Nara Allen and Luis RodriguezTue, 31 Jan 2012, 08:17 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterReddit@TUProblems
  The Temple News takes a look at the various Cherry-and-White-themed social media sites, which help students connect, share troubles and compare experiences. The Temple community has its fair share of…Tue, 31 Jan 2012, 12:55 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditProfessor’s book recalls history of Philadanco
  The troubled history of African-American ballerinas in Philadelphia and the subsequent founding of Philadanco is captured in professor Brenda Dixon-Gottschild’s recently published book, “Joan Myers Br…Tue, 31 Jan 2012, 12:53 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPeople you should know
  Today, Jan. 31, state-related universities throughout Pennsylvania are traveling to Harrisburg to advocate for greater state funding for higher education. Ken Lawrence, a 1995 political science alumnu…Tue, 31 Jan 2012, 12:52 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditColored coat teaches lesson in humility
  Columnist Victoria Marchiony recalls her experience with a pink puffy coat. People like to fit themselves and others into groups because it makes it easier to process the very overwhelming world aroun…Tue, 31 Jan 2012, 12:47 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditColumnist advocates to bring GLBT marriage to forefront
  Columnist Brandon Baker argues that Pennsylvania lacks a dialogue on GLBT marriage. North, south, east – no matter what direction Pennsylvanians turn their heads, they’re surrounded by the same-sex ma…Tue, 31 Jan 2012, 12:45 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditColumnist offers inconvenient truths to go green
  In his introductory column, Joe Hoey gives simple pointers to green your life, without spending any green. Environmentalism can often be polarizing. While I think it’s important to be loud sometimes,…Tue, 31 Jan 2012, 12:45 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditRecyclemania kicks off for eight weeks
  Last Wednesday, the Office of Sustainability and members of the community gathered to celebrate the beginning of the national competition. The swish of the silver pom-poms could hardly be heard over t…Tue, 31 Jan 2012, 12:40 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAlumnus produces music for good cause
  Andre Pascoe, known as ‘Drematic,’ uses hip-hop to spread the mission of bringing clean water to developing countries around the world. Alumnus and hip-hop artist Andre Pascoe, known in the music worl…Tue, 31 Jan 2012, 12:22 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditNo. 8 fencing team duels at Penn State multi-meet
  The No. 8 fencing team beats No. 9 Penn in State College, Pa. The fencing team went 4-1 in team competition at the Penn State Multi-Meet on Saturday. After two victories, the Owls faced top-ranked Pen…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 11:15 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditIce hockey splits pair of games
  The club ice hockey team defeats St. Joe’s, but falls to Montclair State. The ice hockey club finished this past weekend with a win at St. Joseph’s on Saturday and a loss to Montclair State on Sunday.…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 11:13 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAll-around gymnast bounces back
  Adam Al-Rokh keeps career alive after injury. After receiving multiple surgeries on both shoulders and his bicep muscle within a 12-month period, redshirt-senior all-around gymnast Adam Al-Rokh did no…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 11:11 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen’s basketball gears up for remaining A-10 play
  The Owls have eight A-10 remaining in the season. Women’s basketball’s 65-55 win against Charlotte on Sunday gave the Owls a 5-1 record in the Atlantic Ten Conference, but more importantly gave the te…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 11:06 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTrack coach aims for Olympics
  Shameka Marshall renews passion for track and field. When asked about her track career in high school, track and field assistant coach Shameka Marshall just sat back and laughed. “It’s funny, I actual…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 11:05 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditInjury to Eric becomes blessing in disguise
  The Owls stepped up during Micheal Eric’s kneecap injury. While graduate center Micheal Eric has had a welcome return to the lineup after missing 13 games due to an injured kneecap, his absence could…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 11:02 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPolitical groups to hold debate, garner support
  College democrats and republicans are planning to host a debate in March. As national GOP primary debates take place, Temple College Democrats and Temple University College Republicans are in the proc…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 09:50 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditRepublican leader talks GOP at teach-in
  TUCR President Erik Jacobs led the latest Dissent in America teach-in. Politically conscious students were treated to a comprehensive overview of the 2012 GOP nomination race on Friday, Jan. 27, at a…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 09:45 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditImprovement district draws mixed opinions
  A district to clean and secure the area near Main Campus was discussed last week. North Central Philadelphia residents met Jan. 25, in the Gesu School library at 17th and Thompson streets in response…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 09:43 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTSG survey to assess gen-ed
  A survey will be available this semester to evaluate the general education program. Utilizing its role as a liaison between students and university administrators, Temple Student Government is set to…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 09:40 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSoftware will target donors
  Decreases in state funding puts pressure on the university to find more donors. As part of a three-part vision to increase philanthropic giving, as well as alumni donations and engagement, the Office…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 09:00 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLet your booty drop
  BootyDrop.com is a website for college students to post their hookup histories for other users to read and rank. No one likes a kiss and tell – unless it’s funny and completely anonymous, of course. F…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 08:01 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditStreet Sounds
  Introducing Chet Williams. Chester “Chet” Williams is the type of musician who doesn’t hold back – the kind that isn’t afraid to take risks and experiment with music. He’s also no stranger when it com…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 07:30 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditStudio space slated to close
  The Performance Garage hosts numerous dance companies and performances, but will close its doors Aug. 31. Many Philadelphia performers and dance studio attendees are concerned about the fate of the Pe…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 07:30 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditConsumers question furry fashion
  Columnist argues that humane animal treatment sets some fur sellers apart from others. Fur better or fur worse, everyone has an opinion on fur. Some would die to own a black-mink jacket, others would…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 07:30 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditUnder the radar
  Free Screening of ‘Groundhog Day’ Tuesday, Jan. 31 7:30 p.m. Chestnut Hill Library 8711 Germantown Ave. Free www.freelibrary.org The Chestnut Hill Library must know that nobody would ever actually pay…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 07:30 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSetting precedent
  Peter Liacouras’ storied presidency continues to shape the university, as it grows into its North Philadelphia home. Twelve years later, he still affects the university. When Temple’s 10th president t…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 06:38 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFirst Friday preview
  Anyone considering attending February’s First Friday on Feb. 3 should be aware that it falls during Philadelphia’s Restaurant Week, held Jan. 29- Feb. 3. For those unfamiliar with Restaurant Week’s mi…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 05:59 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditOld City violence emerges after dark
  With numerous bars and restaurants, a vibrant nightlife has emerged in Old City, but an increase in crime caused concern among patrons. As home of the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, the Old City…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 05:56 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBollywood style
  PhillyFest celebrated South-Asian culture through performances on Jan. 28. PhillyFest 7 turned Bollywood and Indian classical styles, mixed with contemporary American methods, into one colorful night…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 05:51 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThe tremendous trio
  The men’s basketball team is led by its three starting guards. Scoring for the men’s basketball team has not been an issue this season. Even though two of the Owls’ Top 4 scorers from last year are no…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 05:51 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditGame board inspires clay-molded earrings
  Columnist Meghan White uses a silicone mold to make her Ghost Hunter-inspired Ouija board earrings. I feel like this column should be prefaced with the fact that one of my best friends and I are somew…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 05:15 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLetter to the editor
  Dear Editor, Throughout the world there are countries where the government dictates to businesses how to run the business, but a free United States is the last place you would expect to see it, until…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 03:42 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCommunity member reflects on history
  Christine Whaley describes what she wants America to remember most about African-American history. Christine Whaley, restorative practice program manager of the Honickman Learning Center and Comcast T…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 03:40 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBlack history extends beyond February
  Gabbadon points out that many of the contributions of African-Americans are left out of American history. Black History Month is the shortest month of the year. During this month, grade schools all ac…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 03:37 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditHebrew major cut deserves a fair compromise
  Hopkins argues that while the decision to cut Hebrew as a major is logical, the non-tenured  track position  is still necessary. This year, many of the interdisciplinary programs have fallen to the wa…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 03:33 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditGovernment relations officer addresses TSG meeting before Harrisburg rally
  TSG will bring students to Harrisburg tomorrow, to rally for higher education funding. Ken Lawrence, Jr, addressed students at the Temple Student Government General Assembly meeting today, Jan. 30, to…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 03:26 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditRespect the independence of Yorktown
  Faltermayer argues the  decision to  ban absentee landlord development in Yorktown should be respected and preserved for its history  created before the expansion of Temple. Temple students and facult…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 03:26 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditEternally grateful
  The Temple News would like to thank Peter Liacouras for his many contributions to Temple. The Temple News would like to acknowledge Peter Liacouras for his contributions to the university community fr…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 03:22 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditGen-ed restructure
  TSG has created a survey as a way for students to voice their opinions about the gen-ed program. Since the implementation of the general education curriculum in 2008, many students have voiced  their…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 03:20 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditOwls’ senior guards lead offensive efforts in win verses 49ers
  Led by 45 combined points by senior guards Shey Peddy and Kristen McCarthy, the women’s basketball team came away with their fifth win in Atlantic Ten Conference play, rolling over Charlotte 65-55. Pe…Sun, 29 Jan 2012, 02:50 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditOwls dominate St. Joe’s in 78-60 win
  The men’s basketball team improved its Atlantic Ten Conference record to 4-2 with a 78-60 win against St. Joseph’s University. Although it’s deemed the Big 5’s greatest rivalry, Temple versus St. Jose…Sat, 28 Jan 2012, 04:30 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMan arrested after punching Temple Police officer
  Nineteen-year-old Rodney Ganbrell was arrested Wednesday, Jan. 25, just after 4:30 p.m. after punching a Temple Police officer, Ray Betzner, assistant vice president of university communications, said…Thu, 26 Jan 2012, 02:03 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMeeting held for community members to discuss improvement district
  Residents from around Main Campus met Wednesday, Jan. 25, in the Gesu School library at 17th and Thompson streets in response to City Council President Darrell Clarke’s proposed “North Central Neighbo…Thu, 26 Jan 2012, 06:04 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDuring State of the Union address, student democrats stress funding to higher education
  President Obama’s points on higher education resonated with Temple College Democrats as members gathered to watch his State of the Union. In his State of the Union address last night, Jan. 24, Preside…Tue, 24 Jan 2012, 09:26 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditVideo: TSG discusses plans for Spring 2012 semester
  by Nara Allen and Luis RodriguezTue, 24 Jan 2012, 02:26 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditVideo: Greek & Life boutique to open near campus
  Video by Mark Longacre and Luis RodriguezTue, 24 Jan 2012, 12:59 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditVideo: U Got Munchies Owner Talks About Future Restaurant
  by Saba Aregai and Skye LeppoTue, 24 Jan 2012, 12:47 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditUntangle wires for streamlined functioning
  Columnist Marisa Steinberg points out the sneaky ways that electrical devices are sabotaging the average student and their wallets. There was a moment during finals week last semester, sometime after…Tue, 24 Jan 2012, 12:29 AM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBoutique opens doors on North Broad
  On Saturday, Jan. 21, Greek and Life Boutique, located at 2152 N. Broad St., opened its doors for lettered ladies and Greek guys. Before the grand opening of the Greek and Life Boutique, senior psycho…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 11:38 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditEditor suffers ups and downs of life in 1940
  Living Editor Alexis Sachdev recounts getting stuck in a 1940 residence hall elevator. Last Thursday, I was saved. One minute, I was lying on my back, accepting my impending fate. The next moment, bri…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 11:36 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditColumnist speaks on behalf of the Council
  Caitlin Weigel encourages all readers to write in submissions to “Council of Advice.” Dear Esteemed-yet-Troubled Reader: It is with great pleasure that I announce the beginning of a new era in the for…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 11:33 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPeople you should know
  Introducing Eran Preis. According to The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, approximately one in five Americans suffered from any form of mental illness in 2010 – a figure tota…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 11:15 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditAlumnus masters art of ale
  Bill Covaleski, a 1985 Tyler School of Art alumnus, co-founded Victory Brewing Company in 1996 with friend Ron Barchet. “Running a business, like art, is about problem-solving,” Bill Covaleski said. “…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 11:15 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCeaseFire program introduces modified initiatives
  In the first month of the New Year, Philadelphia experienced 25 murders, including that of alumnus Kevin Kless on Jan. 14 in Old City. Philadelphia CeaseFire, based at the medical school’s Center for…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 11:10 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditTempleTown building certified for sustainability
  The Modules received a federal certificate for sustainable and water conservation features. These days, it appears as if Temple and its surrounding community is moving in one direction: up. Enrollment…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 10:50 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThree arrested in killing of alumnus
  Police arrested three for the beating that left Kevin Kless, a recent alumnus, dead. Nearly a week after 2010 alumnus Kevin Kless was beaten to death on the steps of the Second Bank of the United Stat…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 10:48 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSaltry lays out advocacy plans, events for semester
  TSG’s first General Assembly meeting was held yesterday, Jan. 23. Temple Student Government will host a pep rally in the Student Center atrium today, Jan. 24, from noon to 2 p.m., in an effort to exci…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 10:45 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditThriving lunch truck to open brick-and-mortar store
  U Got Munchies will open a restaurant on Broad Street in the coming weeks. U Got Munchies, a popular food truck that made its way to Main Campus last semester, is slated to open its first restaurant t…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 10:43 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPittsburgh medical school plans postponed
  Temple’s planned Pittsburgh medical school is on hold due to a financial loss. After a $51.8 million loss during the last fiscal year, West Penn Allegheny Health System’s proposed medical school in Pi…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 10:41 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditHebrew major on the chopping block
  Some feel that the Hebrew major, to be cut this fall, may find its way back to campus, with more support. Effective Fall 2012, Hebrew will no longer be offered to students as a major. The major’s susp…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 10:31 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditUnder the radar
  Dishcrawl Jan. 24 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Northern Liberties $39 dishcrawl.com What happens when you combine the anti-commitment aspect of a lunch truck, the gastronomic perfection of locally-owned restau…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 09:28 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditStarr power
  Restauranteer Stephen Starr said he doesn’t plan to open any more restaurants in Philadelphia. Last year, Starr opened six restaurants, and now operates a total of 19 in the city. Granite Hill Septemb…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 09:20 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSincerely, the Alchemists
  Three devoted men with a set vision have stirred up the recipe for success with their band Sincerely, the Alchemists. Members Marc Koza, Justin Muldoon and Dave Lilly have classified their music as po…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 09:18 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBeyonce’s “Countdown” becomes party anthem
  Columnist Kevin Stairiker argues that while “Countdown” may not have topped Billboard charts, it possesess a universal appeal. During winter break I found myself driving a lot. Driving to Wawa, to fri…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 09:17 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditArtists duel for Knight grants
  The Art Sanctuary and the Clay Studio are two finalists in the Knight Arts challenge. What do operas adapting hip-hop and guerilla-mug exchanges have in common with one another? They are both ideas th…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 09:11 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditArtists duel for Knight grants
  The Knight Foundation offers grants to improve arts in the city. The Knight Arts Foundation has selected its 55 finalists for this year’s Knight Arts Challenge, which reviewed more than 1,200 ideas fr…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 09:00 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFencing pulls off early season upset against No. 4 team
  The No. 8 fencing team goes 5-0 at meet. After cruising through the first rounds of the Philadelphia Invitational on Saturday, the No. 8 fencing team faced its toughest challenge. In the Owls’ fourth…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 07:25 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditIce hockey goalie has success on ACHA Select Team
  The ice hockey club covets its ACHA Select Team goalie. Senior goalie Will Neifeld of the ice hockey club was one of 21 players selected to the American Collegiate Hockey Association Division II Selec…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 07:24 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMen’s gymnastics team prepare for run at ECAC title
  The Owls look for  leadership from their eight seniors on the squad this season. The men’s gymnastics team is looking to follow up on last year, and have a successful season this year following the le…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 07:23 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMen’s track eyes up playoffs
  Men’s indoor track and field aims to sustain momentum. The common perception that the indoor season of track is merely a preparation period for the spring doesn’t sit well with coach Eric Mobley. In h…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 07:22 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditHurdler sets season goal of beating record
  Josh McFrazier looks to clear the program record in hurdling. Sophomore Josh McFrazier may have missed out on indoor track last season, but in his first four meets this year, he has looked anything bu…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 07:21 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPost players provide offense
  Centers have career games in wins for the Owls. Senior center Joelle Connelly and junior center Victoria Macaulay are role players who rarely start together in the Owls’ lineup. On Saturday afternoon,…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 07:19 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFreshmen guards and veteran centers lead Owls
  Women’s basketball has a trio of freshmen guards ready to start. The women’s basketball team’s defeat of Big-5 rival Penn saw a mix of the old and the new. Senior guards Shey Peddy, Kristen McCarthy a…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 07:17 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBrown deserves praise as sixth man
  Aaron Brown plays an important role for men’s basketball. As the men’s basketball team’s three starting guards received praise after their performance in Temple’s 73-60 win against Maryland on Saturda…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 07:13 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditProspecting the 49ers
  The men’s basketball team will return to A-10 play on Wednesday against the Charlotte 49ers. Men’s basketball claimed its second win of the season against an Atlantic Coast Conference squad when it de…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 07:11 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditID bills target college-aged voters
  New voting laws requiring identification and eliminating absentee ballots disenfranchise young and low-income voters in various states. Students who move out-of-state to attend college normally shrug…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 05:03 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSushi takes new form without chopsticks
  Columnist Caitlin Weigel gets creative with her sushi re-creation after a trip to Big Eyes Sushi. The first thing I noticed about Big Eyes Sushi was the temperature. In the middle of January, the plac…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 05:02 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLetter to the editor
  Dear Editor, Last year, in the face of unprecedented budget cuts, thousands of Temple students answered the call to prevent a devastating cut in our funding. Thanks to their efforts – as well as thous…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 03:01 PM :: temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLetter to the editor
  Dear Editor, During the winter break, Owls’ women’s basketball was victorious in four of their seven contests, including two out of three Atlantic Ten Conference victories. However, entering the Atlan…Mon, 23 Jan 2012, 03:01 PM :: temple-news.com

Broad and Cecil - Temple U

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLocal robbery suspects turn themselves in
  According to a Feb. 6 Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) news release, two suspects responsible for multiple robberies in North Philadelphia’s 22nd and 26th police districts have been detained. Timo…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 03:32 PM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCandles burn at site of suicide
  Candles lit on Sunday, February 5th.Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 08:12 PM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditOwls sit atop A-10 conference
  Temple defeated Atlantic Ten Conference opponent Rhode Island 73-56 on Saturday afternoon to improve its in-conference record to 6-2, good for first place in the A-10. The Owls were led in scoring aga…Sat, 4 Feb 2012, 02:18 PM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditInternational Dance & Fashion Show Participants Needed
  International dance and fashion show participants are needed for Temple’s Celebration of Globalization on March 30, a biannual event that showcases Temple University and Philadelphia’s dedication to g…Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 10:33 PM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSuicide victim confirmed as previous Temple student
  The tragedy surrounding last night’s suicide on Liacouras Walk continues to resonate throughout the Temple community as more information surfaces about the individual. Though the young man was not cur…Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 02:16 PM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMemorial placed on Liacouras Walk
  Walking home from the TECH Center. just now, I came across this small memorial that seems to commemorate the victim of last night’s apparent suicide. I hope his loved ones find peace when they are rea…Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 03:27 AM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditNon-Temple male takes life on Liacouras Walk
  At approximately 6:50 p.m., Temple released a TU Alert reporting a shooting on the 1900 block of Liacouras Walk. Since the alert, officials have confirmed the incident was an apparent suicide by a a n…Thu, 2 Feb 2012, 05:53 PM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLynda.com spares future headaches for students
  Lynda.com, a website focused on creating quality how-to content with 900 courses and more than 56,000 tutorials, has recently swept the hearts of Temple students. Computer Services signed a contract w…Thu, 2 Feb 2012, 12:49 PM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditReady to Rage: Dayglow 2012
  It looks like the craze has returned to Philly. Dayglow is back with an all new show: L!FE IN COLOR. According to the Dayglow Philadelphia Facebook page, there will be improved paint cannons that shoo…Thu, 2 Feb 2012, 12:26 PM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen’s basketball beats St. Joe’s, 80-70
  The Owls (13-8, 6-1 Atlantic Ten Conference) defeated St. Joseph’s 80-70, as three Temple players scored at least 20 points. The Hawks (14-7, 4-3 A-10) hosted the Owls at the Hagan Arena, which is als…Wed, 1 Feb 2012, 07:39 PM :: broadandcecil.temple-news.com

Temple University Library News

• 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
• 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

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• 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
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditIn Memoriam: William McLean
  One of the richest resources in Temple Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center for the study of the history of Philadelphia and the region is the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin photographs and c…Wed, 7 Sep 2011, 09:10 AM :: blog.library.temple.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWelcome Back Temple Students
  The staff of Temple University Libraries are excited about the start of the fall 2011 semester. We want to welcome all of our returning students back to campus, and we welcome all of our new students…Mon, 29 Aug 2011, 06:06 AM :: blog.library.temple.edu
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditNew Flex-Study Space - Use for Group Work on 1st Floor
  One challenge of using the Paley Library is finding a good group study space. There are study rooms on the upper levels and some movie viewing rooms on in the Media Services area, but nothing on the f…Fri, 19 Aug 2011, 05:36 AM :: blog.library.temple.edu

Owl Sports

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditRamone Moore Named Atlantic 10 Player of the Week
  PHILADELPHIA  – Temple University senior guard R…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 07:47 AM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDuo of Tennis Players Garner Atlantic 10 Weekly Awards
  NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Temple's Filip Rams and Yana Mavrina…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 05:29 AM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditShey Peddy Nabs Second-Straight A-10 and Big 5 Women's Basketball Player of the Week Awards
  NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – For a second straight week and the th…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 04:01 AM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen's Tennis Falls at Cornell, 5-2
  ITHACA, N.Y. - The Temple women's tennis team came up agains…Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 02:13 PM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditKhalif Wyatt Earns Owlsports.com's Athlete of the Month for January
  PHILADELPHIA - Junior guard Khalif Wyatt earns OwlSports.com…Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 07:58 AM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen's Gymnastics Sets Highest Point Total in School History; Owls Win Ken Anderson Invite
  PHILADELPHIA - Temple Women's Gymnastics made history in front of…Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 07:19 AM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMen's Tennis Defeats Defending A-10 Champion George Washington, 4-2
  PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The Temple men's tennis team made a st…Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 06:01 AM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWomen's Gymnastics Hosts Ken Anderson Memorial Invite on Sunday
  PHILADELPHIA - In what will be their only home meet of the seas…Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 12:00 AM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditMen's Basketball Topples Rhode Island, 73-56, to Take Sole Possession Atop A10 Standings
  KINGSTON, RI - Temple's one-two punch of Ramone Moore and Kha…Sat, 4 Feb 2012, 08:32 AM :: owlsports.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditHelp Women's Basketball Support the Play 4Kay Foundation to Fight Breast Cancer
  PHILADELPHIA - The Temple women's basketball team is joinin…Tue, 10 Jan 2012, 04:04 AM :: owlsports.com

North Philly Notes

• 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
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditNo, You Cannot: The Commonwealth at the Time of the Global Crisis
  In this blog entry, Gigi Roggero, author of The Production of Living Knowledge  addresses the economic crisis and how it goes hand in hand with the crisis of the university. The overlapping images dur…Fri, 16 Sep 2011, 12:14 PM :: templepress.wordpress.com

PRowl Public Relations

• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditSusan G. Komen Bows to Controversy with Planned Parenthood
  Last Tuesday, it was announced the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation, one of the largest philanthropic organizations in the United States, pulled funding from Planned Parenthood. People were outr…Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditKeeping It Classy
  Let’s be honest, when you want something in today’s world, you have to “go out and grab it”. Below are a few tips to keep in mind when you’re planning your next move or countering accusations from com…Sun, 5 Feb 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDeath by Twitter
  Recently, there has been an influx of death hoaxes on Twitter. The most recent victim of such hoaxes is singer and songwriter, Adele. Jon Bon Jovi, Cher, and even Kathy Lee Gifford have also fallen vi…Sat, 4 Feb 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditDon't be Afraid to Ask the Intern
  About a month ago, I began my internship at…Fri, 3 Feb 2012, 06:05 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditPolitical Cannibalism
  “Eating or defeating your own is a form of sophisticated cannibalism.” Former Senator Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) famously said that in his farewell speech to Congress, originally referring to the surge of…Thu, 2 Feb 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWhat Does the Bureau of Labor Statistics Have to Say About Public Relations?
  Catching up on industry trends is a Sunday ritual for me; I invest into my Twitter, read articles from my favorite PR sites, and even browse Google News to stay current. While I was tapping into my in…Wed, 1 Feb 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditBut Mom, I Don't Want to Give you my Password!
  Recently I was getting ready for class one morning and I overhead a newscaster giving their opinion concerning parental supervision of their child's social media use. He explained that if a teenager's…Tue, 31 Jan 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWill Brands Follow the Timeline Switch?
  Last Tuesday, Facebook announced that all individual users will soon be automatically switched over to the Timeline layout, if they haven't already made the change. Facebook first introduced the layou…Mon, 30 Jan 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditNonprofit PR 101
  There are many different career sectors in the world of public relations. As college PR students, it is important to understand which career path would be most suitable for us individually. Arguably t…Sun, 29 Jan 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditLanding on Fortune’s “Best Companies to Work For” List
  Last week Fortune announced its annual “Best Companies to Work For” list. The morning the rankings were announced, it is safe to say that the PR staff for those who made the cut were buzzing with joy…Sat, 28 Jan 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com

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  After opening it…Fri, 27 Jan 2012, 06:21 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditVirtual Protest, Real Results
  Millions of people from across the internet came together in the last month to virtually protest the Protect I.P. and Stop Online Piracy Acts, two pieces of anti-piracy legislation under consideratio…Thu, 26 Jan 2012, 10:38 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditFree Ways to Monitor Your Twitter
  It almost goes without saying that the Twitter world is rapidly expanding. The controversial media site has everything from celebrities to prestigious news outlets. As many of you follow trends on Twi…Wed, 25 Jan 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditCosta Concordia Runs Aground with a PR Blunder
  Costa Cruise Lines, the owners of the Costa Concordia that crashed along the shoreline of Italy last week, is offering an unusual discount. The survivors of the crash will be able to receive a 30 perc…Tue, 24 Jan 2012, 06:00 AM :: prowlpublicrelations.blogspot.com
• ShareFacebookTwitterRedditWhat Does SOPA Mean for PR Pros?