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Philly deserves better schools. Temple is all in.
By Monika Williams Shealey
So, here’s my pledge to Philadelphia, and to its public schools: At Temple, we are all in.
Young, Unhoused and Unseen’ | Episode 4: An ‘Ark of Safety’ for LGBTQ+ community
Facing higher rates of anxiety, depression and early death, unhoused LGBTQ+ youth, who are often thrown out of their homes by unaccepting parents...
Temple linebacker Yvandy Rigby declares for the NFL draft
By Kerith Gabriel
Temple now has two possible NFL prospects after linebacker Yvandy Rigby announced plans to declare for the draft in April.
New batch of officers to graduate from Philadelphia Police Training Center
By Katherine Scott
The 400th class is comprised of 31 Philadelphia police officers and two Temple University officers, who have all completed eight months of...
More than 30 new officers join Philadelphia, Temple University police to help keep city safe
Fresh-faced and ready to serve, a new class of Philadelphia officers walked across the stage in uniform Tuesday after graduating from police...
People are leaving some neighborhoods because of floods, a new study finds
By Rebecca Hersher
And, while flood risk appears to play a role in where people choose to live, social factors including race and class are also hugely important,...
Frank M. McClellan, lawyer, law professor and author, dies at 78
By James Jackson
After relocating to Philadelphia, he joined the Temple University law faculty, now known as the Beasley School of Law. He held a renowned combined...
Will Japan intervene in a Taiwan contingency? It depends.
By WILLIAM CHOONG
As Jeffrey Kingston at the Temple University in Tokyo notes, there is much admiration in Japan for Taiwan. But there is a “big gap between that...
Temple linebacker Jordan Magee declares for the NFL draft in April
By Max Dinenberg
Linebacker Jordan Magee becomes the first Temple player to declare for the 2024 NFL draft. The Towson, Maryland, native spent all five years at...
In a 14-1 vote, Philadelphia becomes first city to deem ‘medical deportation’ unlawful
By Vicky Diaz-Camacho
Jennifer Lee, a professor at Temple University’s law school, is cautiously optimistic. “It’s really important that we’re the first city that has...
Some Philly consumers love ‘buy now, pay later’ for holiday shopping. But experts have concerns.
By Erin McCarthy
Despite high interest rates, Wayne W. Williams, an associate professor of accounting at Temple University’s Fox School of Business, said he would...
Column: To make Downtown Long Beach safer, police should look to a new (old) strategy
By Jake Gotta
As it turns out, research supports this idea; in 2009 the Philadelphia Police Department did an experiment. They reached out to Jerry Ratcliffe, a...
College-aged kids are about to come home for the holidays. Helicopter parents, please be cool.
By Alfred Lubrano
Here’s some advice to parents as students start winter break: “Tread lightly,” said Laurence Steinberg, an adolescence expert and professor of...
‘A Christmas Carol’ dominates Philly stages this month. Why does it still resonate?
By Jane M. Von Bergen
Kareem Johnson, of Manayunk and a psychology professor at Temple University, said Christmas stories that evoke traditions old and new “connect us...
The next phase of computer science education: incorporating AI
By Sarah Huffman
Jamie Payton, professor and chair of the Computer and Information Sciences Department at Temple University, presented on the topic’s importance as...
2023’s Best Cities for Golfers
By Ryan Plank
Daniel Funk, associate dean, professor, and Ed Rosen senior research fellow, Temple University, School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality...
UB overhauls admissions criteria, ends legacy admissions after Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action
By Grant Ashley
Despite renewed national discussion about whether legacy preferences should have a place in the admissions process following the Supreme Court’s...
Flu, COVID, RSV cases spiking across Pennsylvania after Thanksgiving holiday
By Alyana Gomez
: "Family gatherings at Thanksgiving very definitely had a role," said Dr. David Manoff, the chief pulmonologist at Temple University Hospital. ...
Flu, COVID, RSV cases spiking across Pennsylvania after Thanksgiving holiday
By Alyana Gomez
“Family gatherings at Thanksgiving very definitely had a role,” said David Manoff, the chief pulmonologist at Temple University Hospital. Manoff...
How to interview Trump while avoiding the mistakes of the past
By GEOFFREY BAYM
That means there is an opportunity for journalists here. The vast majority of Americans still encounter information and ideas circulated by the...
Temple Health trauma surgeon receives federal grant to study media coverage of gun violence
By Carmen Russell
A trauma surgeon at Temple Health was recently awarded a National Institutes of Health grant to study the impact of media coverage of gun violence...
Get a cancer screening on your next trip to the supermarket? You can at this new Temple clinic inside a Philly ShopRite
By Aubrey Whelan
Temple Health opened on Tuesday a clinic providing free health screenings inside a...
New Temple Health Hub that offers free screenings in Nicetown is now open
A unique partnership is helping to make health care more accessible to people living in a Philadelphia neighborhood. A new, free Temple Health Hub...
For Rite Aid customers in the Philly region, finding a new pharmacy might prove challenging
By Marcus Biddle
“I think that labor challenges are hitting pharmacists. Getting technicians is a major issue right now for me,” said Shawn Parekh, vice president...
Temple Health opens community health hub inside a North Philadelphia Shop Rite
By John George
Temple Health’s latest initiative to meet patients where they are can be found inside a North Philadelphia supermarket near the front entrance and...
9 Things Doctors Want You to Know About the RSV Vaccine
By Marygrace Taylor
Having an underlying condition can make you particularly susceptible to problems from RSV. So getting vaccinated is especially important if you...