Temple University - Templar Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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DN WDi cm Going to school in the city provides a great cultural and social outlet for Temple students. The best part about living in Philadelphia is that the possibilities are endless, says sophomore Lauren Cardinal. Whether it ' s shopping, concerts, museums or where to eat, Philadelphia has it all. Center City provides a great center for shopping, such as the Gallery or Chestnut and Walnut Streets. South Street is home to some of the trendiest boutiques and shops with a laid-back setting. The Avenue of the Arts proudly displays a number of museums and theaters for a truer cultural experience. Horse and buggy rides offer tours through historic Old City, which is also the home of Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Rittenhouse Square marks the more upscale section of town and is the perfect place to take a stroll or have a nice sit-down dinner with a group of friends or a special someone. By: Meghan Grever The Rocky Statue nou stands at the bottum of the 72-step entrance of the Art Museum. although it v as at one pouil unwelcome by the Art Museum Committee. who called it not art, but an ugly prop. To the seemingly infinite number of joggers, rollerbladers and dog walkers of Kelly Drive, Boathouse Row is a picturesque place to stretch or take a breather. To the rowers of Philadelphia, it is the center of Philadelphia athletic activity. YOU mow YOU GO TO T€MPL€ WH M.. You ' ve had to ask a homeless man that lives dov n at a subway stop which lines will take you to your destination. I Visiting a historical attraction or taking a tour of the city sounds like fun, but you don ' t do it because you knnow you ' ll look like a tourist. (HI skip a class to go shopping w ih your friends on Walnut Street or South Street. 18 n The City

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The Anderson Eateries (left) are a favorite place for many students, especially commuters. The Draught Horse. Temple students ' favorite restaurant, often hosts student organization events. Here, Oxford Village is hosting its casino themed Resident Apprecation Party. (Below) ' Wfl fit ' s ' QU TtKx oritt? I like going to Fame ' s because the owner Is really friendly and the food ' s amazing -Caitlln Druding My favorite place is the TECH Center because you can print for free and its the only place. I can actually get my work done -Jerry Grill I love going to Richie ' s because he knows my order before I even say it! - Beth Davis A well-kept secret from some, but a favorite of many others, the truck vendors on campus are a favorite spot for lunch and breakfast Hands down, the best food on campus. agreed many students and professors outside of the Student Center. Photos By: Ciara Haman On Campus Favorites

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Logan Square, recently remodeled, hosts a beautiful fountain. A little known fact of Logan Square Is that It used to be a mass grave. The only place In the city that can boast of 80 vendors and specializes In fresh foods and hard-to-find ethnic spices, the Reading Terminal Market is a perfect fit for such an equally diverse campus. READING TERMINAL ' » MARKET k Which is your favorite? In this picture of the Art Museum, the deep-set center Is emphasized by the large extended wings Students have the ability to visit the museum for free on Sundays. Photos By: Ciara Haman n The City 79