LA – Temple Update

Study Away LA: How Owls Are Casting Their Ballot

Fri, 04 Nov 2016 00:12:16 +0000

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

Thu, 13 Oct 2016 14:11:41 +0000

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

Thu, 29 Sep 2016 13:52:25 +0000

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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