Robert Hsu

Philadelphia Neighborhoods • October 27 2025

Protesters in Philly Celebrate No Kings Day With Costumes and Speeches

Philadelphians took to the streets Saturday, Oct. 18, to take part in No Kings Day, a broad national movement that included an estimated 2,700 marches in nearly every major city across the country and drew attention from politicians on both sides of the aisle. It was one of the largest nationwide protests against the Trump administration since he took office in January...

JRN | The World's Leading Rowing Platform • October 22 2025

2025 Head of the Schuylkill Regatta - Men’s Championship Eights Preview

As the 2025 fall season begins to wind down, all eyes turn to the 55th anniversary of the Head of the Schuylkill regatta. Held a week after the Head of the Charles, the Head of the Schuylkill is one of the last big chances for crews to make their mark on the rowing scene before the spring season....

Philadelphia Neighborhoods • October 15 2025

Philadelphia Residents Organize Against the Threat of National Guard Deployment

As the Trump administration send National Guard troops to cities across the U.S., District Attorney Larry Krasner held town hall meetings to organize Philadelphia residents.

In a crowded church, on an unseasonably warm evening for mid-September Philadelphia District, Attorney Larry Krasnar had a call to action to all Philadelphians: “It does not come down to counting on your institutions,” said Krasner. “Not the supreme court, not the president, not the legislature, not big companies. It...

JEREMY SHOVER / THE TEMPLE NEWS

The Temple News • November 13 2024

Women’s Soccer Looking Toward Future After Another Tough Season

Following a two-win 2023 season, Temple made a hard reset in the offseason by dismissing former head coach Nick Bochette and bringing in Robert Morris coach Chris Shaw to lead the program.

A lengthy rebuild was necessary regardless of who was in charge. Temple hadn’t had a winning season since 2015 and Shaw was tasked with remedying a struggling program...

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The Temple News • October 31 2024

Temple Ends Season with 10th Straight Loss

After a heartbreaking loss against UAB on Oct. 27, Temple’s own postseason hopes were gone but they hoped to play spoiler when they visited Charlotte Wednesday. The 49ers needed a win to clinch an appearance in the American Athletic Conference tournament.

Temple kept the game tight for most of the night, mostly due to goalkeeper Tamsin Bynoe’s seven-save outing. Like it has all season, Bynoe’s efforts weren’t enough. She had one lapse all game — a 28th-minute goal scored by Charlotte forward...

TEMPLE ATHLETICS

The Temple News • October 11 2024

Troy Overcoming Injuries and Mental Hardship

Distance running can be a lonesome sport, and nobody understands that more than David Troy. The Dublin, Ireland, native spent four years competing in his home country before coming to Temple in 2023 to pursue his master’s degree. However, his plans were almost spoiled before he even had a chance to compete.

After committing to Temple for the 2023 track season, Tr...

JAISON NIEVES / THE TEMPLE NEWS

The Temple News • September 5 2024

Owls Take Down Le Moyne for First Win of Season

Temple Women’s Soccer went nearly a full calendar year without a goal or win, but snapped both in its 4-0 win Thursday afternoon.

Temple Women’s Soccer entered Thursday’s game in the midst of two unforgettable streaks. It had been nearly a calendar year since the Owls had scored a goal and picked up an ever so elusive win.

J FRANCESCHINI / THE TEMPLE NEWS

The Temple News • February 19 2024

Temple Looks to Shrug Off Slow Start

Temple Women’s Tennis lost their first two matches of the spring season, but they hope to rebound and compete for a conference title. As the weather turns from a chilly winter to a warm light spring, many of the often overlooked non-revenue sports start to gear up for the start of their seasons. For the past several years, Temple Women’s Tennis has been one of those teams quietly writing its own success story. 


The Owls have been no stranger to high expectations under head coach Steve Mauro....

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The Temple News • October 20 2023

Four Goals Power Temple Past Villanova

The Owls controlled the field on both sides of the ball, winning their third straight game. Temple Field Hockey (9-6, 3-3 Big East Conference) defeated Villanova (8-7, 3-3 Big East) 4-0 at Howarth Field Friday afternoon. It was the third win in a row for the Owls in what has been a chaotic season, winning four straight, then losing four straight without scoring a goal.


The offensive performance was the best on paper for the Owls so far this season, as they scored a season-high four goals on 1...

ERIC ATOR / THE TEMPLE NEWS

The Temple News • October 13 2023

Temple Snaps Four-Game Losing Streak Against Georgetown

Victory over Hoyas gives the Owls their first win in nearly a month. Temple Field Hockey (7-6, 2-3 Big East Conference) defeated Georgetown (1-13, 0-5 Big East Conference)  2-1 at the Towson Field Hockey Complex Friday afternoon. The win snapped a four-game losing streak for the Owls.

The Owls scored for the first time since their Sept. 17 matchup against Lehigh, with two goals against the Hoyas. Temple’s lack of offense has been one of their most tangible challenges in replicating the succes...

Matte Lerch

The Pitch • January 26 2023

Rise of Scam Rap/SB + Babytron

Much has been written and said about the death of subculture. The rise of the internet has democratized culture so much that once distinct regional sounds are becoming less and less common as cultures mix and mingle over the internet. One genre, however, that has maintained its identity while still spreading across the nation is the “Scam Rap” movement.

Coming out of the Detroit area, Scam Rap is a subgenre of hip-hop that takes staples of the genre and subverts them, an example of this being th...

Alp Torumtay

The Pitch • February 8 2022

Track Hurdles Through Unusual Season

The winter track season is in full stride and the athletes are locked in. The top level talent and relentless work ethic of the athletes, coaches and everyone within the program has helped them compete at such a high level.

One of the biggest strengths the team has to offer is relay teams. The boys team has 2 relays with top 5 times in the state; the 4 by 200 meter and the 4 by 800 meter, with the 4 by 200 meter placing fourth in the state and the 4 by 800 meter placing first in the state. To ca...