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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.
Japan’s Most Popular Politician Wants to Bring His Analogue Country Into the Digital Age
By CHARLIE CAMPBELL
“He’s a really smart, articulate, talented politician, which are not thick on the ground here,” says Jeffery Kingston, director of Asian studies...
Fox Chase-Temple Urologic Institute introduced through new collaborative initiative
By Hannah Clarke
Fox Chase Cancer Center and Temple Health have announced plans to implement the new Fox Chase-Temple Urologic Institute to treat patients with...
Bucks County company's catheter invented at Temple med school gets FDA OK
By John George
A Bucks County medical device company has received Food and Drug Administration approval for a product invented at the Lewis Katz...
Temple fencer earns prestigious engineering scholarship
By Jennifer Hernandez
For the first time in more than 30 years, two Temple University women are recipients of the Goldwater Scholarship in the same year. The first was...
Philadelphia mayoral race homes in on crime policies
By BROOKE SCHULTZ
The outcome of that race and the contest in Philadelphia could determine how the Democratic Party addresses crime and public safety in future...
Is Japan’s Toshimitsu Motegi eyeing the top job despite his aloof image and low support ratings?
By Julian Ryall
“He has been listed as one of the ‘next generation’ potential leaders of the party and a future prime minister, but my sense is that he is just...
Countries are already moving to regulate AI. Will the US join the party?
By Derek B. Johnson
Subodha Kumar, a professor of statistics, operations and data science and director of the Center for Business Analytics and Disruptive...
Newman’s Judicial Fitness Lawsuit Enters ‘Uncharted Territory’
By Kelcee Griffis
“It’s extremely uncommon for judicial disability matters to even get to the point of formal proceedings, much less for the judge in question to...
40 Under 40: Ernest Ngirimana, Temple University Health System
By Lisa Dukart
The last few years have battered health systems, not just on the personnel side, but on the financial side. Thanks to Ernest Ngirimana’s financial...
Temple researchers to study how drinking water from private wells impacts children’s health
By Zoë Read
Temple University researchers are recruiting rural and suburban families with private wells to better understand the impacts of drinking well...
After a tough year for Temple, Thursday’s commencement was a time to celebrate
By Susan Snyder
The 70-something-degree, sunny weather on Thursday was perfect for Commencement pictures, by the Owl statue, by the Bell Tower in campus center,...
Eagles Defense Being Rebranded by Savvy Sean Desai?
By CALEB SKINNER
Sean Desai’s NFL experience with the Chicago Bears and Seattle Seahawks is probably far more germane to his new job as defensive coordinator with...
Temple University now offers a porn-studies course. In the class, students talk about things they 'don't even discuss with their
By Annalise Mabe
This semester, Temple University introduced its first porn studies course, where undergraduate and graduate students discuss sexuality, intimacy...
‘We deserve much better’: Critics oppose Philly’s plan for evaluating Sixers arena proposal
By Aaron Moselle
Edward Gruberg, a Temple biology professor, said he examined a traffic study the team commissioned, a copy of which a supporter obtained through a...
The Inquirer and Temple University present the ‘Playing Fields, not Killing Fields’ series
By Colin Evans
Temple University’s Logan Center for Urban Investigative Reporting and the Claire Smith Center for Sports Media, in partnership with the...
Graphic images of Texas mall shooting spread on Twitter, rekindling debate on how much to share
“It’s time, with the permission of a surviving parent, to show what a slaughtered 7-year-old looks like,” David Boardman, dean of Klein College of...
Exploring diversity, compensation among academic cardiothoracic surgeons
By Michael Walter
“These data demonstrate that the relationship between race/ethnicity and compensation is complex,” lead author Cherie P. Erkmen, a professor with ...
Title 42 expiration: What's next for migrants applying for asylum at US’ southern border?
By Maria Ramirez Uribe
“Safe pathways have really been cut back and so asylum-seekers and others have no choice but to amass at the border, and that’s what’s creating...
Smell of weed on N.J. and Philly roads spurs fears of unsafe driving
By Alfred Lubrano
Sara Jane Ward, professor in the Center for Substance Abuse Research at Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine, agreed. “So much work...
Nearly 1 in 5 Temple students seeking mental health counseling say they’re ‘in crisis’
By Marcus Biddle
In January, Temple University announced it was committing $1 million annually toward health and wellness initiatives for students and staff. The...
Texas Mass Shooting’s Bloody Images Add to Fervor in Gun Debate
By Kevin Crowley and Ian Fisher
David Boardman, dean of Klein College of Media and Communication at Temple University in Philadelphia, advocates publishing such images given the...
Wheelchair repairs and adaptive gaming: Temple is opening a new $500k space for people with disabilities
By Nate File
TechOWL was recently awarded a $500,000 grant from the Department of Education to construct a new community space in North Philly. The space,...
NC Senate passes new abortion restrictions on party-line vote
By Rose Hoban and Anne Blythe
But Temple University Law Professor Patty Skuster, who studies global abortion issues, said that Kraweic’s statement lacks the context that makes...
Philadelphia-area commencements feature officials, entertainers
By Chanel Hill
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will be speaking at two Commencement ceremonies this year. Shapiro will also be speaking to undergraduates at...
LEGO Foundation awards Temple University professor nearly $20 million
Temple University in Philadelphia has announced a five-year, $19.98 million grant from the LEGO Foundation in support of the work of Professor...