Temple University - Templar Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

Page 9 text:

FOREWORD Temple University is an urban university. There is no green campus and few ivy covered walls. But Temple students have the advantage of being able to draw upon the tremendous intellectual and cultural resources of a great city. Perceptive thinking, brotherhood and knowledge: these arc the hallmarks of Temple University. The belief in these intangibles is growing, nurtured by a school and a city. And in the physical apsect of this school and this city there is a similar expansion to be scon. The 1953 TEMPLAR dedicates itself to faithfully recording this spirit, and this progress. THE EDITORS

Page 8 text:

I

Page 10 text:

PHILADELPHIA Where should the scholar live? In the green stillness of the country, where he can hear the heart of nature beat, or in the dark, gray town, where he can hear and feel the throbbing heart of man? I will answer for him. and say, in the dark, gray town. Longfellow, Hyperion . Six