Pa. family celebrates 3 generations of dentistry at Temple University graduation

By Matteo Iadonisi

The Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry celebrated its Commencement today at the Academy of Music in Center City. And one dentist took the...

Japan-Taiwan ties get boost from Taipei mayor’s Tokyo visit and ‘closely linked’ security concerns about Beijing

By Julian Ryall

 “There has long been concern in Japan about the security of Taiwan as it is clear that Japan’s security is closely linked,” said Robert Dujarric...

Temple Law receives $5M gift, second largest in its history

By Jeff Blumenthal

A former Philadelphia Common Pleas judge and her husband have given $5 million to Temple University Beasley School of Law to create an endowed...

Is this the end of Kuwait's unique democratic experiment?

By Cathrin Schaer

In Kuwait "national identity and culture has revolved around the sacrosanct norm that the [royal] Sabah family cannot rule without popular consent...

Temple's 'Gateway' aims to be a resource for residents in surrounding North Philadelphia

By Kiara Santos

Continuing in its attempt to improve ties with the North Philadelphia community, Temple University recently unveiled an initiative aimed to...

Kuwaiti Emir Suspends Parliament, Citing Political Tumult

By Vivian Nereim

 Sean Yom, an associate professor of political science at Temple University, said that he worried how domestic dissent would now be treated. “What...

Temple political science graduate is ready to make positive change

By Samantha Bambino

 As Gianni Quattrocchi prepares to graduate from Temple University this week, he wants to instill one piece of advice on incoming...

Texas man wants court order to investigate woman’s out-of-state abortion

By Alessandra Freitas and Tierney Sneed

Temple University Beasley School of Law Dean Rachel Rebouché called Davis’ legal maneuver “bizarre and concerning” but said it was not “surprising...

The internet is over. Long live the zine.

By Zoe Greenberg

 Temple University maintains thousands of zines in its Special Collections Research Center, with titles like I’m a horse, B— and Bad...

Striking deals to end campus protests, some colleges invite discussion of their investments

By KATHLEEN FOODY, KAREN MATTHEWS, MIKE CATALINI AND MICHAEL HILL

 “I think for some universities, it might be just a delaying tactic to diffuse the protests,” said Ralph Young, a history professor who studies...

Where abortion providers and patients are protected from out-of-state investigations

By Elisha Brown

These statutes—shield laws—are typically passed in Democratic-led states. “It’s the states saying ‘We define abortion and gender-affirming care as...

People leaving prison face many hurdles. Temple is running a reentry simulation to help health care providers relate

By COURTENAY HARRIS BOND

 A recent patient of Valerie Armstead, an anesthesiologist at Temple Health, made a request before he underwent a colonoscopy, a procedure that...

A viral conspiracy theory on TikTok says nice people don’t get promoted. But experts disagree

By Sawdah Bhaimiya

Although there’s a popular view that most CEOs are narcissists, Ryan Vogel, an associate professor at the Fox School of Business and Management at...

After ‘really shocking’ LDP losses in Japan’s special elections, can Fumio Kishida survive as PM?

By Julian Ryall

“He is in a very tough situation, and he is going to find it difficult to hang on,” said Hiromi Murakami, a political science professor at the...

Free food as new bagel shop opens at Temple University

Bagels & Co.’s first collegiate location is now open at Temple University and that means a bagel giveaway Monday.

Soaring Insurance Costs Could Force House Prices To Fall—and Some Homeowners To Forgo Coverage

By Clare Trapasso

“The biggest challenge is lots of people have made decisions based on where to live and what properties to buy based on existing insurance...

Temple University receives $500,000 grant to make technology more accessible to people with disabilities

By Stephen Williams

Temple University has a new community space at Morgan Hall on Cecil Moore Avenue that offers people with disabilities access to high-tech devices...

'Asking for trouble': Why Japanese academics are shunning China

Jeff Kingston, an American director of Asian studies at the Tokyo campus of Temple University, acknowledged the risks but noted his lower profile...

Academics in Japan shun events in China amid fears over professor’s disappearance in Shanghai

By Julian Ryall

Jeff Kingston, an American who is the director of Asian studies at the Tokyo campus of Temple University, said he would be willing to travel to...

Locals picked in NFL draft: Tykee Smith shares moment with daughter; Jordan Magee ends Temple drought

By Jeff Neiburg

Temple had four players selected in the 2020 NFL draft, marking the fifth straight year the school had multiple players picked. But the last three...

Richie’s Café x Hatsune Miku: How a Temple University coffeeshop is collaborating with one of Japan’s biggest virtual stars

By Ali Mohsen

“The World is Mine,” “Romeo and Cinderella,” “PoPiPo,” “Brain Fluid Explosion Girl.” If those song titles sound familiar, you’ll be excited to...

Tightrope: Jordan’s balancing act between Iran and Israel

By Justin Salhani

 “Any imminent Iranian-Israeli war is going to put Jordan on a tightrope,” Sean Yom, an expert on Jordan at Temple University and the author of ...

Temple student recognized for activism against sexual assault

Temple student Ray Epstein is the incoming student government president, a 2024 Truman Scholarship winner and the founding president of the...

Temple University Job Fair to aid formerly incarcerated individuals

Bill Anderson is live from Temple University Job Fair for those returning home from incarceration. 

How did a white woman come to write the newest definitive text on Philadelphia’s Black history?

By Elizabeth Wellington

Temple University Press released Cohen’s new book, Black History in the Philadelphia Landscape, in February, and she has spent the last two months...