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Thrifty threads make urban fashion affordable

Fall is all about updating your wardrobe. Learn how to find cool, vintage clothes while also keeping clothes out of the waste cycle.

Date of Publication: 
10/16/2012
Author: 
Indira Jiminez

Bike bill seeks to bring drivers and bikers closer together

Heard about the proposed new bike bill in Philadelphia? Opinion writer Naveed Ahsan shares his thoughts.

Date of Publication: 
10/16/2012
Author: 
Naveed Ahsan

Temple University Partners with Zipcar to Offer Car Sharing on Campus

 Temple University has launched a new partnership with Zipcar, Inc., the world’s leading car-sharing network, to offer a Zipcar car-sharing program on campus. The convenient transportation option is now available at an affordable rate 24 hours a day, seven days a week for students, faculty, and staff ages 18 and older, as well as members of the community ages 21 and over.

Date of Publication: 
10/15/2012

Carnivore explores vegetarian cuisine

Temple News columnist Brianna McGrody explores vegetarianism in honor of World Vegetarian Day.

Date of Publication: 
10/02/2012
Author: 
Brianna McGrody

'Seasons of Change' a work of nature

Urban Outfitters in Philadelphia hosts an art exhibit, showcasing art in nature. 

Date of Publication: 
10/02/2012
Author: 
Erin Edinger-Turoff

Temple announces bold energy conservation campaign

Temple University is cutting energy consumption in new ways! 

Date of Publication: 
10/02/2012
Author: 
Laura Kuserk

Buses keep commuters moving day and night

Curious how other countries handle their public transit? Temple News correspondent Amelia Brust sheds light on how buses operate in London.

Date of Publication: 
10/02/2012
Author: 
Amelia Brust

Farmers markets provide local options

The weekly farmers market on 13th and Cecil B. Moore and others throughout the city provide fresh, local options for students.

Date of Publication: 
09/18/2012
Author: 
Brianna McGrody

Peace Day Philly echoes global goal of harmony

Th United Nations' theme of "sustainable people, and a sustainable future" is brought to the local level in this event held at Love Park on September 21.

Date of Publication: 
09/18/2012
Author: 
Sienna Vance

Temple U. Goes Green with Solar Picnic Tables

Temple University's new solar picnic tables are a hit with students. 

Date of Publication: 
09/14/2012
Author: 
Lisa Thomas-Laury