Temple University - Templar Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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popular an effective) has doubled increasing the unit to eight officers. There will be ninety armed officers on the campus when training is complete. The Temple Police Department is licensed by the state of Pennsylvania. Students are urged to use the escort service which currently has five vans running through the night and stopping at designated locations. There has also been a project done by students for night safety. They have 1 designed night maps providing information to locate phones and security stations. There are some helpful hints offered for students to follow when traveling on campus. With all these security changes and steps toward abolishing crime, Temple is following the theme Step Into The Future. - Danielle Cushner William T. Bergman, Jr. Managing Director For Public Saftey Campus Police Temple University !»:t

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« vjul ul-l 2 m s [PQ3 The fall semester of 1996 not only began a new year, but started an entirely new system for security here at Temple University. The newly developed Department of Safety Services has a plan to develop a Zero tolerance for Crime, A new position has been added making Willam Bergman the Managing Director for Public Safety. Mr. Bergman was formerly Deputy Police Commissioner of the Philadelphia Police approached by the university to develop the and services. In order to insure tighter security in c dormitories, the Spectaguard staff was hired. rtment. He was security changes jldings and iperienced in the latest technology and patru he hallways during classes scanning for barcodes which have been randomly placed in doorways. Security is aware of where and when they scan assuring that they have done their job. Spectaguard Inc. is used throughout the citv of Philadelphia. The University and Campus Safety Services arc currently ' the process of making access cards necessary for entrance into most buildings. Students and faculty members will have to scan their ID ' s upon entering. Only those with valid ID ' s will be allowed to enter. Everyone is encouraged to wear tin ir ID ' s while on campus and inside of campus buildings. Temple University ' s Police Department is rapidly growing. Twenty new officers have been hired, many were formerly security officers here at Temple. The bike patrol (which has become very mcr The out (2 (13 u cor III! pro for des pro loci Fui

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VJul ul-l James Maloney, Owls ' assistant coach, 62. James Maloney, a model for the basketball community, and the Owls assistant coach for 23 years, died of an apparent heart attack on May 3, 1996. Maloney had been an aide to Owls ' coach Don Casey, and then became John Chancy s assistant in 1982 after Chaney joined Temple. Among those guards he tutored: Nate Blackwell, Howie Evans, John Lucas and Johnny Miller. In addition to his coaching he was a role model for all. and respected highly by the Temple community. He is survived by his wife. Barbara Ann, four sons and a daughter. Frances T. Israel, ex-editor of Times, 81 Israel, the founding editor of Temple Times, died at her home in Society Hill on Aug. 2. 1 9 96. She was 8 1 . Israel became editor of the Temple Times in 1 970 when it began publication. She retired in l SO. Not only an editor. Israel was also a teacher and a poet. She was also active in the Progressive Education Movement, founded by philosopher John Dewey, prior to joining Temple. While at Temple she taught at Temple ' s Laboratory school. This school was based at the Oak Lane Country Day School.