Washington DC – Temple Update

Klein College Takes First Trip To Washington D.C.

Tue, 09 Apr 2019 21:45:07 +0000

This semester is coming to a close and for one last hoorah, the Klein College students took their first trip to Washington D.C. this Tuesday to network, job search and to get ready for graduation. With spring in the air, the Klein College students reunited with some Owls on the Hill. Kristin Dini, Assistant Vice President of Federal Relations, facilitated the event.

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March For Our Lives Draws Hundreds of Thousands in Washington D.C.

Tue, 27 Mar 2018 15:07:02 +0000

Hundreds of thousands covered the streets of the nation’s capital Saturday to join the March For Our Lives. Marchers, some as young as six, armed themselves with signs and a simple message: enough is enough. Teenagers from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School organized the march after a former student used an AR-15 to open fire in the school. He killed 17 people—all of whom were recognized…

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Washington Reacts to Trump’s First SOTU Address

Thu, 01 Feb 2018 15:14:54 +0000

President Trump stuck to the script for the most part on Tuesday night as he delivered his first State of the Union address. The President spoke of his recent tax plan success, the economy, his new plan for immigration, national security, and the need for bipartisanship when it comes to infrastructure. “Tonight, I call upon all of us to set aside our differences, to seek out common ground…

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Protestors Greet Trump at State of the Union

Wed, 31 Jan 2018 13:31:12 +0000

President Trump’s first State of the Union address was met protests before he even arrived at the Capitol. Protestors took over a corner of 3rd and Constitution Avenue ahead of the speech, hoping to catch a glimpse of the motorcade. Four women, who showed up with cut out letters spelling the word ‘liar,’ told the officers keeping protestors on the sidewalk “if he drives by, don’t block our…

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State of the Union Address Live Stream

Wed, 31 Jan 2018 02:00:52 +0000

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State of the Union Preview from Washington

Mon, 29 Jan 2018 19:00:10 +0000

All eyes are on President Donald Trump ahead of his first State of the Union Address. His last address to Congress was back in February 2017, shortly after his inauguration, but this will be his first State of the Union. It’s expected he will talk about the immigration legislation he announced last week, which would provide the nearly 2 million DACA recipients a path to citizenship…

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