How to negotiate salary — 3 winning strategies you should follow, according to Harvard

By Sanjana Ray

 According to Harvard, Michelle Marks of George Mason University and Crystal Harold of Temple University found five types of negotiating styles in...

Surgeon General: Kids Under 14 Should Not Use Social Media

By Lauraine Langreo

 “Would it be nice, would it be good if we could keep young people off social media?” said Sherri Hope Culver, a Temple University professor and...

Is the cost of a 30-second Super Bowl commercial worth it to brands anymore?

By Phillip Nieto

 “Most people tend to run in the opposite direction of advertising, but [the] Super Bowl remains the one day where they don’t,” said Joe...

Federal moves could increase abortion access in Arkansas

By Alex Golden

“Providers offering medication abortion as a countermeasure could be shielded from liability and states would be preempted from applying their own...

A trailblazing Black, female composer’s work is revived by Opera Philadelphia

By Peter Crimmins

Rollo Dilworth, a composer and conductor who is the vice dean at Temple University’s Center for the Performing and Cinematic Arts, developed...

Tower Health hires new investment bank in latest effort to recover from deep financial losses

By Harold Brubaker

Tower most recently sold Chestnut Hill Hospital for $28 million to a consortium led by Temple Health. That sale was completed Jan...

13-year-olds are too young to be on social media, US surgeon general says

By Katie Kindelan and Nicole Wetsman

 Children younger than 18 months should avoid screens entirely, with the occasional exception of a few minutes of FaceTime with family, according...

‘He went and he got it.’ Eagles star Haason Reddick had humbling beginning in New Jersey

By News 12 Staff

 Philadelphia Eagles star Haason Reddick is heading to the Super Bowl. But the 28-year-old from South Jersey did not have any scholarship offers...

On my radar: Ibram X Kendi’s cultural highlights

By Killian Fox

The historian Ibram X. Kendi, one of the foremost scholars of race in the U.S., was born in Queens, New York, in 1982. He earned a PhD in African...

Dude, you owe me $2: ‘Venmo Vultures’ scrape for small debts in a tight economy

By Alfred Lubrano

As it happens, even people living on the margins might not ask for a $4 repayment for an expense during good times, said Samuel Rosen, a professor...

Japan offers families tens of thousands of dollars to say goodbye to Tokyo

By Chris Corday

 “If [governments] wanted to actually go after this, it seems to me you’d have to do some very serious things about, for example...

How the first LGBTQ+ video game was given a second life

 Adrienne Shaw of the Department of Media Studies and Production joins NPR’s TED Radio Hour to discuss how Caper in the Castro,...

Google Faces Rare Jury Trial in DOJ Bet on Public’s Tech Unease

By Leah Nylen

Overall, the case has a good shot at succeeding, legal experts said. It relies on traditional antitrust theories that hew closely to the...

Lawyers can’t call jurors ‘yahoos’ in East Texas patent trial

By Michael Shapiro

Barring “yahoos” makes sense too, said Paul Gugliuzza, a law professor at Temple University’s Beasley School of Law via email. “It’s an expression...

A Philly cafe stole $1,200 in tips from workers, the city Labor Department found

By Juliana Feliciano Reyes

According to a 2015 Sheller Center for Social Justice at Temple University Law report, in any given week about 130,000 Philadelphia workers...

Florida could face lawsuit over rejection of AP African American studies pilot program

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is threatening to sue Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over his decision to reject an Advanced Placement African American...

Penn has shortest breaks among Ivy League and local universities, DP analysis finds

By Sneha Parthasarathy and Jin Kwon

Although Pennsylvania law requires that a semester be approximately 17 weeks long, other Philadelphia-area schools such as Drexel University, ...

To tip or not to tip, and other questions about subsidizing the service industry

Tipping at a restaurant. Rounding up at the grocery store for a charitable donation. Using the self-checkout line without getting a break on the...

Families gather to celebrate Tu B’Shevat at the Ambler Arboretum

By Ryan Genova

Temple University Ambler recently noted that more than 40 families celebrated Tu B’Shevat, the Jewish New Year of Trees, at the Ambler Arboretum...

Philly gun violence activists say the READI program can work, but only if it’s done right

By Sammy Caiola

Philadelphia saw 516 homicides in 2022, nearly double the total from 2016 and largely committed with a firearm according to data analyzed by the...

Sakhalin exception: the Russian energy Japan can’t quit

By Etienne BALMER

Japan has never forgotten the oil shock of the 1970s, and energy security threats “are ingrained in the mindset of the Japanese government,” said...

Temple University Jazz Band takes second place amid other honors at the Jack Rudin Jazz Championship

By Nate Chinen

Terell Stafford, director of the Temple University Jazz Band, has a custom after every edition of the Jack Rudin Jazz Championship in New York...

Report: Now is the time to connect SNAP eligible students to the benefit

By Liann Herder

 One resource that could help keep food-insecure students on track to graduation is the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program...

A new gun violence narrative

By ROXANNE PATEL SHEPELAVY

There are many things that contribute to our long-standing—and, now, record-high—gun violence crisis in Philadelphia. Is one of those things … the...

1 big thing: Teachers vs. ChatGPT

By Isaac Avilucea, Mike D'Onofrio

Temple University is reviewing potential policies around student use of tools like ChatGPT. “We are concerned about the potential misuse of these...