Facebook can be a way to express oneself, but there are also guidelines you can use to avoid heartache. Frank Farley, a professor in Temple’s College of Education, says there are pros and cons and suggests some factors to consider when writing a post. The first is what he calls ‘migration.’ “You post certain things and you don’t know where they’re going to end up,” he warned.

Hiring of summer interns by Philadelphia’s law firms has continued to climb after bottoming out because of the recession. But law school career planning professionals believe they never will return to pre-recession figures, as a new hiring model has emerged. Melissa Lennon, assistant dean for career planning for Temple’s Beasley School of Law, said, “It makes a lot more sense than over-hiring in the summer and not giving offers or having to defer them.”

Winter may not be over, but with temperatures approaching 50 and 60 degrees, daffodils and crocuses have begun to poke their heads up. Jenny Rose Carey, director of the Ambler Arboretum of Temple, said the sunny days are forcing flora to bloom about three weeks early. “The pattern of flowering, or sequence of what is blooming, is the same; it’s just earlier than usual,” said Carey.