Kevin P Otte – Temple Update

2014 Philadelphia Marathon

Thu, 04 Dec 2014 14:03:11 +0000

It’s one of the biggest events in Philly every fall. 60,000 runners lined up on the parkway at the crack of dawn for the Philadelphia Marathon, and so did the fans. “People like really caring to be there for you and supporting,” runner Megan Stoner explained, “That helped me go faster and achieve my goal.” The Owls were well represented in the group. Temple’s core group of runners took on…

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Class of 2014: Senior Tribute Montage

Wed, 14 May 2014 14:44:08 +0000

Temple Update pays tribute to some of the seniors who helped make our 25th year a memorable one. Some of the seniors have been working with Temple Update for four years, in roles including producer, director, technical director, reporter, anchor, videographer, audio, studio camera, computer graphics and archives. All will be missed, but there are plenty of talented students ready to take their…

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Temple University to open at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 5.

Wed, 05 Feb 2014 03:32:50 +0000

The statement below is from Temple’s official alert website. In light of the likelihood of dangerous driving conditions Wednesday morning, Feb. 5, Temple University will open and classes will begin at 10 a.m. (Note for students at Temple’s Harrisburg Campus only: Students attending TU Harrisburg will be contacted separately about plans for morning classes.) Essential personnel should be in…

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The 2014 Flyers Wives Carnival

Sun, 02 Feb 2014 22:37:36 +0000

The Philadelphia Flyers took to the rink at the Wells Fargo Center on Sunday, but this time, they hung up their skates. Fans joined them on the concourse and floor sporting their orange and black for none other than the 37th Annual Flyers Wives Carnival. “This is my first time involved in the event,” notes Flyers winger Adam Hall, “so I think it’s great to see how well the organization puts on…

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University Cuts 7 Athletic Programs

Sat, 07 Dec 2013 01:25:22 +0000

Temple athletics announced today that the university will cut seven of its 24 intercollegiate athletics programs, effective July 1st, 2014. The effected programs include men’s baseball, gymnastics, crew indoor and outdoor track and field and women’s softball and rowing.

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TUTV Most Spirited Award Contest Winner

Thu, 21 Nov 2013 10:15:36 +0000

At any university, there are fans that show up to a few games a season and there are others that make perfect attendance a priority. Not only that, but they show up incredibly early, tailgating in the parking lot with family and friends. One such fan is Kelly Dougherty, a junior public relations major, who won TUTV’s Most Spirited Contest. “I, you know, came to Temple because I love Cherry and…

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ESPN Anchors Talk to Student-Athletes

Tue, 22 Oct 2013 22:09:08 +0000

Several hundred student athletes came to McGonigle hall for the second installment of a professional development series entitled striving for excellence. Host Marc Williams brought in ESPN’s Sports Center anchors Jay Crawford and Jay Harris to talk about social media and networking. Temple volleyball player, Gabriella Matautia gathered a lot from the talk, stating, “We have social media and…

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Theobald’s Involvement with Athletics

Tue, 15 Oct 2013 14:41:52 +0000

Neil Theobald comes to Temple knowing what it takes to succeed in the classroom and on the field. Serving as the Chief Financial Officer at Indiana University, Theobald was involved in the start of the Big Ten network, managing funds in the area of athletics to help make money for the university. “Athletics is the front door for so many people in the community to come in to Temple and get to…

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