Karina G Cheung – Temple Update

Temple University’s Official Fall Break

Thu, 20 Nov 2014 14:44:39 +0000

This is the first time Temple University will have an official, week-long Fall Break. With Thanksgiving right around the corner, some student’s are looking forward to some extra days off of class. Temple Junior, Joshua McFrazier, is excited about how the break will affect his plans for going home. He said, “I’m not from the Philadelphia Area, I live in Pittsburgh so I get to go home and spend…

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Campus Changes in the Future

Thu, 06 Nov 2014 14:53:54 +0000

The new Campus Master Plan includes major renovations of current buildings, creation of new buildings and a green space that will take up a whole city block expanding from Paley up to Tyler School of Art. The Central Quad will be at the heart of campus, replacing Beury Hall and the Biology-Life Sciences Building. These classrooms will all be moved to the Science Education and Research Center.

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Chelsea Reed & The Fair Weather Five Bring Swing Back

Thu, 23 Oct 2014 12:30:08 +0000

Chelsea Reed and the Fair Weather Five released their new jazz and swing record with the help of Temple’s Bell Tower Records. The band met at Temple University and have been together ever since. Saxophonist Chris Oatts said Reed brought everyone together, “We got together and just tried to learn some arrangements of some old standards from the twenties and thirties.” Chelsea and all the…

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Sexual Misconduct Committee

Sat, 11 Oct 2014 02:52:30 +0000

President Theobald announced the creation of the Presidential Committee on Campus Sexual Misconduct on October 3rd, 2014. It’s made up of faculty, staff and students. The student’s Temple Update talked to like the idea. Temple Junior, Tyree James, said“It’s a step in the right direction for Temple administration leadership as well as student leadership.” Senior Mike Rohm thinks the new…

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My Summer Abroad: Hong Kong

Tue, 07 Oct 2014 02:11:14 +0000

Temple Update has had several reporters and contributors who studied away or abroad this year, this is the account of producer Karina Cheung and her summer abroad in Hong Kong. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEADD8yKNnk The Summer of 2014 I studied abroad in Hong Kong! While overseas I got to see spectacular sites. Among my favorites are Victoria Harbor, Victoria Peak, the Wisdom Path and…

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Mysterious Skin Rash Affects Several Students

Thu, 25 Sep 2014 14:24:49 +0000

Over one hundred students have asked for treatment from Student Health Services for a mysterious rash appearing on the back of their legs. “I didn’t know if they were mosquito bites, I didn’t know what they were, but something was extremely itchy on the back of my leg,” stated senior Amanda White. She is among many students who have complained about this rash. Many believed they got the…

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SMC Receives $1 Million From Alumni

Thu, 01 May 2014 16:35:22 +0000

Kal and Lucille Rudman received a standing ovation after their one million dollar gift was announced at the annual Alumni Impact Awards celebration on the 27th floor Morgan Hall Sunday, April 27. According to the Rudmans, their donation is directed toward TUTV, Temple University Television, because they believe in Temple and its students. “They’re highly motivated, their reputation within the…

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Fire on Market Contained

Wed, 09 Apr 2014 15:09:14 +0000

Firefighters are working to put out a two-alarm fire at a local business in Philadelphia’s Old City section. The fire reportedly broke out around 9:15 Wednesday morning inside the Suit Corner clothing store at 3rd and Market Streets. The fire was under control by about 10:35am, reported CBS3. Officials report at least one firefighter has been injured. The injuries sustained to the firefighter…

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