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One of our least favorite bands in the world would have to be the Foo Fighters. For the last 10-plus years Dave Grohl’s played out the Nirvana legacy, which, face it, was not that impressive to begin with.
But the Smoking Gun’s acquisition of the band’s tour rider is arguably the best piece of work from [...]
When red-shirt junior quarterback Adam DiMichele fell to the turf with a broken leg last October, many Temple football fans thought the season was lost.
Not Vaughn Charlton.
The rising junior from Landenberg, Pa. surprised fans and opposing coaches when he managed to complete 57 percent of his passes en route to the Owls’ 4-8 overall finish [...]
The men’s basketball team drew a 12 seed in the South Region during the NCAA’s Selection Sunday — setting them up for a first round matchup with the #5 Spartans of Michigan State in Denver, Colo., on Thursday.
The Spartans fell to the eventual Big Ten champion Wisconsin Badgers in last week’s conference semifinals.
Other area [...]
The best Big 5 matchup of the season wasn’t even played in Philadelphia.
The men’s basketball team held on for a victory over their intra-city rival, St. Joseph’s, 69-64, in the Atlantic 10 championship game Saturday night, punching their ticket for the 2008 NCAA tournament.
Junior Dionte Christmas, held in check for most of the tournament, exploded [...]
Last week, Metropolis columnist Ryan Briggs raised a glass to Philadelphia Brewing Co., the new venture by former Yards partners Bill and Nancy Barton.
Tonight, just in time for Philly Beer Week, the Bartons tap the first kegs at the Green Rock Tavern, 2546 E. Lehigh St. in Port Richmond. Drafts are just $1 from 7-8 [...]
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“Philadelphia is a great city to be a journalist,” my Investigative Reporting prof. tells us. I think he was saying something about how there’s nobody to rake the muck anymore, but the logic applies in what seems to be a glut of job openings at the city’s weblogs.
For all those who don’t [...]
We’re up bright and early this morning for the television event of the semester. At 9 a.m., the PCN cable network (Channel 20 or 63, depending) will broadcast the university’s annual appropriations hearing.
This is the higher-education equivalent of a kid asking for a raise in allowance — the kid being Ann Weaver Hart (crushing your [...]
We suffered without crepes … for two whole days.
The softball team (really) upset a Top 25 opponent.
Cosby left Ed majors out in the cold.
The moon looked like a cookie.
and the entire campus was blanketed with a mysterious white substance. See you Monday.
B&C doesn’t endorse, but it’s pretty obvious who students’ preferred candidate is in the Democratic Primary, despite any allegations of plagiarism.
Preparing for the possibility of a meaningful Pennsylvania primary, the Hope-monger’s troops will be invading North Central Philadelphia tomorrow, starting here.
If you’re a supporter, the fun begins at the Bell Tower at 12 p.m.
Awesome graphic [...]
