Erin E Patterson – Temple Update https://templeupdate.com On Air. Online. On Now. Fri, 07 Apr 2017 22:44:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://kleinsites-media.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/home/smcsites/public_html/wp-content/blogs.dir/47/files/2020/08/27112012/cropped-templeupdate-4-32x32.jpg Erin E Patterson – Temple Update https://templeupdate.com 32 32 TSG 2017 Results Are In https://templeupdate.com/tsg-2017-results-are-in/ https://templeupdate.com/tsg-2017-results-are-in/#respond Fri, 07 Apr 2017 19:39:07 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=13722 Activate TU won the executive ticket for Temple Student Government on Friday. View More » ]]> After a few bumps in the road and a very close race, Activate TU won the executive ticket for Temple Student Government on Friday. The results showed Activate TU defeated Connecting TU by only 56 votes. Connecting TU had a total of 2,218 votes while Activate TU held 2,562. The 5,180 students who cast their votes exceeded last year’s participation by more than 1,000.

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Study Away LA: Thanksgiving Break https://templeupdate.com/study-away-la-thanksgiving-break/ https://templeupdate.com/study-away-la-thanksgiving-break/#respond Thu, 17 Nov 2016 16:00:58 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=12077 View More » ]]> Three thousand miles away from home, Temple students studying in LA are trying to get a taste of their East Coast homes for Thanksgiving. Maddie McDonald, a senior Media Studies and Production student, will be sharing Thanksgiving with a friend from her home town. “My best friend is flying out and she has family that’s staying out here,” McDonald said. Her first major holiday away from her…

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Study Away LA: How Owls Are Casting Their Ballot https://templeupdate.com/study-away-la-how-owls-are-casting-their-ballot/ https://templeupdate.com/study-away-la-how-owls-are-casting-their-ballot/#respond Fri, 04 Nov 2016 00:12:16 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=11745 View More » ]]> Your vote is your voice and you wont be heard unless you go out to the polls and vote. Temple LA students can’t just go to the polls on November 8th. But they still want their voice heard. By this time people in the program will have to overnight their absentee ballots to make Friday’s 5 pm deadline. In an important election for graduating owls are taking advantage of their right to vote even…

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Update LA: California Faces Crippling Draught https://templeupdate.com/update-la-california-faces-crippling-draught/ https://templeupdate.com/update-la-california-faces-crippling-draught/#respond Thu, 13 Oct 2016 14:11:41 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=11155 View More » ]]> While those in the South are recovering from crippling rainfall as a result of Hurricane Matthew, those in California are facing the worst drought on record. While water levels are nearing all time lows on the West Coast – water conservation efforts are hitting new highs, but saving water in the largest desert city in the country isn’t easy. It’s become a real challenge in supporting this many…

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Study Away L.A. Students Adapt to New Transportation https://templeupdate.com/study-away-l-a-students-adapt-to-new-transportation/ https://templeupdate.com/study-away-l-a-students-adapt-to-new-transportation/#respond Thu, 29 Sep 2016 13:52:25 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=10593 View More » ]]> Get ready to trade in the highway for the freeway. The Phillie Phanatic for Dodger blue and pine trees for palm trees. While the City of Angels is known for its beaches and sunny skies, another prominent feature of this sprawling city that students have to adapt to is its heavy car-centered culture. The Los Angeles Study Away program encourages students to have a car. Kaitlyn Osborn said that…

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Protestors Stomp on Campus Stadium https://templeupdate.com/protestors-stomp-on-campus-stadium/ https://templeupdate.com/protestors-stomp-on-campus-stadium/#respond Thu, 14 Apr 2016 13:55:47 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=9065 Stadium Stompers are asking students to walk out of class and protest the new plans for a stadium, stop and frisk laws and minimum wage. View More » ]]> Temple University’s Stadium Stompers are asking students to walk out of class and protest the new plans for a stadium, stop and frisk laws and minimum wage. With Temple University’s plans of a $100 million stadium becoming more concrete, student and community members are anticipated to take a stand. The protest is scheduled to begin Thursday at 2 p.m. at Temple’s Bell Tower.

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Renovated Divine Lorraine to Reopen Next Year https://templeupdate.com/the-divine-lorraine-hotel-set-to-open-next-year/ https://templeupdate.com/the-divine-lorraine-hotel-set-to-open-next-year/#respond Thu, 31 Mar 2016 12:20:19 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=8784 View More » ]]> The massive structure on Broad Street halfway between Center City and Temple University is finally getting a face-lift. The Divine Lorraine Hotel has been vacant for the past 17 years, and parts will finally be opened for use by the end of this year. Vice President of EB Realty Management Corporation (EBRM), Christopher Cordaro says, “Divine Lorraine has sat here for a significant period of…

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Temple Participates In RecycleMania Competition https://templeupdate.com/temple-participates-in-recyclemania-competition/ https://templeupdate.com/temple-participates-in-recyclemania-competition/#respond Thu, 17 Mar 2016 13:25:02 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=8465 Temple University’s Office of Sustainability is currently in an 8-week long recycling competition, RecycleMania. There are 190 other colleges across the nation competing to see who can recycle the most and have the least trash per capita. View More » ]]> Temple University’s Office of Sustainability is currently in an 8-week long recycling competition, RecycleMania. There are 190 other colleges across the nation competing to see who can recycle the most and have the least trash per capita. Director of Sustainability, Kathleen Grady, and the rest of the Office of Sustainability’s goal is to collect 350,000 pounds of trash. That total would equate…

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TU Hospital Gives Community a ‘Fighting Chance’ Against Gun Violence https://templeupdate.com/tu-hospital-gives-community-a-fighting-chance-against-gun-violence/ https://templeupdate.com/tu-hospital-gives-community-a-fighting-chance-against-gun-violence/#comments Thu, 25 Feb 2016 14:10:16 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=8132 Temple University Hospital is taking strides towards helping the North Philadelphia community in the wake of gun violence. View More » ]]> Temple University Hospital is taking strides towards helping the North Philadelphia community in the wake of gun violence. After the hospital treated more than 1,200 gunshot wounds last year, Tim Bryan, Assistant Director of Medical Services at Temple University Hospital, started the ‘Fighting Chance’ program to the give the community the power before first responders arrive.

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Reading Terminal Market Celebrates Chinese New Year https://templeupdate.com/reading-terminal-market-celebrates-chinese-new-year/ https://templeupdate.com/reading-terminal-market-celebrates-chinese-new-year/#respond Thu, 11 Feb 2016 02:06:05 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=7783 Reading Terminal Market helped kick off the Chinese New Year. Located on 12th and Filbert Street in Center City, the market hosted an afternoon of activities and cultural events last Saturday for the public to partake in.  View More » ]]> This past weekend, Reading Terminal Market helped kick off the Chinese New Year. Located on 12th and Filbert Street in Center City, the market hosted an afternoon of activities and cultural events last Saturday for the public to partake in. Managers said they expected close to 30,000 patrons to visit the market. The afternoon consisted of events such as a dumpling making demonstration and…

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