Arts & Culture

February 2012

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Eryn Jelesiewicz -  

Feb. 16, 2012

Philadelphia’s civil rights story comes to life

By Eryn Jelesiewicz

Temple has long been home to a vast collection of materials related to the civil rights struggle in […]

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Jazmyn Burton -  

Feb. 14, 2012

Temple Theaters presents: Pudd’nhead Wilson

By Jazmyn Burton

What makes a man, nurture or nature? Mark Twain attempts to answer this question in his […]

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James Duffy -  

Feb. 9, 2012

Warm winter weather confuses plants, insects and animals

By James Duffy

During his annual February ritual, Punxsutawney Phil came out of his burrow, took a morning stretch […]

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Jazmyn Burton -  

Feb. 8, 2012

Bird collisions are focus of Temple graphic design exhibit

By Jazmyn Burton

While visiting main campus, before the new building for Tyler School of Art was complete, graphic […]

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Jazmyn Burton -  

Feb. 3, 2012

LEVYdance trains Boyer students for new production

By Jazmyn Burton

Benjamin Levy, artistic director of the San Francisco based LEVYdance company, doesn t believe in […]

January 2012

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Jazmyn Burton -  

Jan. 24, 2012

Film edited by Temple grad student earns Oscar nomination

By Jazmyn Burton

Students in the School of Communications and Theater were on the edge of their seats Monday, in […]

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Jazmyn Burton -  

Jan. 23, 2012

Philadelphia names Sonia Sanchez first poet laureate

By Jazmyn Burton

Temple Professor Emeritus Sonia Sanchez, one of the most influential voices of the Black Arts […]

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Jazmyn Burton -  

Jan. 11, 2012

Dance professor’s popular Branch Dances series continues

By Jazmyn Burton

Six years ago, Meri n Soto ventured into Wissahickon Valley Park intending to spend some time […]

November 2011

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Jazmyn Burton -  

Nov. 8, 2011

Sculptor’s Marcellus Shale cups bring fracking debate to a personal level

By Jazmyn Burton

For her latest project, Jennie Shanker, a sculptor and adjunct instructor in the Tyler School of […]

October 2011

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Jazmyn Burton -  

Oct. 25, 2011

How to break into show business

By Jazmyn Burton

What does it take to start and maintain a successful career in the entertainment industry? That was […]

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Jazmyn Burton -  

Oct. 11, 2011

Talented sophomore takes on revolutionary role in Urinetown

By Jazmyn Burton

Cameron Slusser landed his first part in musical theater after his elementary school music teacher […]

September 2011

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Jazmyn Burton -  

Sep. 29, 2011

Fund for young artists honors late opera professor

By Jazmyn Burton

Family, friends and alumni gathered in the Temple Performing Arts Center on Sunday, Sept. 18 to […]