Daniel O’Leary – Temple Update

Semester Wrap Up with the Red Diamond Battalion

Thu, 07 Dec 2017 15:25:42 +0000

Cadets from the Red Diamond Battalion woke up early Wednesday morning for a breakfast of push-ups, sit-ups, and a two mile run. The record Army physical fitness test marks the beginning of the end for a long and productive semester for the battalion. It is one of the many culminating events that measures how far the cadets have progressed since the beginning of the semester.

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Temple Army ROTC Embarks on Fall FTX

Thu, 02 Nov 2017 14:35:32 +0000

Temple University’s Red Diamond Battalion geared up to depart for their fall training exercise. The FTX, as it is commonly known, is held each semester at Joint Base Mcguire Dix Lakehurst near Pemberton, New Jersey. This event was planned and executed by the senior ROTC class, the MSIVs. Training for the cadets began on Friday night where freshman and sophomore cadets learned how to set up…

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The View at Montgomery Begins Construction on Phase 2

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 14:35:39 +0000

Early morning clanking and clattering marks the start of construction on a new expansion to The View at Montgomery. This new complex, tentatively titled “Phase 2,” aims to add on 984 bed spaces. According to Mark Caltabiano, an employee of Asset Campus Housing, “Phase 2 will have a lot more study space, a larger fitness center, because a lot of the feedback we received from current residents…

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Temple Hosts Panel About Tension on the Korean Peninsula

Thu, 05 Oct 2017 20:33:29 +0000

Temple University hosted a panel discussion entitled “Tensions on the Korean Peninsula” on Tuesday, October 3rd. The forum panelists discussed the current situation between North Korea and the United States, and explained their insight into the North Korean mentality regarding potential conflict with the United States and South Korea. Evan Osnos, one of the panelists and a journalist for The…

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