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On his first day of school, new Temple president John Fry meets with public safety staff and gets an update on enrollment
By Susan Snyder
Midday Friday John A. Fry’s wife texted him: “How goes it, Owl?” “So far, so good!” Fry responded. It was the first day of school for Fry, who...
Cardiovascular Risk Factors Contribute to Alzheimer Disease and Dementia Risk
By Jessica Nye, PhD
This featured review article, written by investigators from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine in the United States, discussed recent...
ALS patients contend with $158K price tag on new drug
By MATTHEW PERRONE
Terry Heiman-Patterson, a neurologist at Temple University, says it’s taken about four to six hours of phone calls with insurers to get each new...
I was a medical student and accidentally blew up on Tiktok. Now I have a new side hustle as an influencer.
By Rasha Aly
“I’m in the early stages of being a student influencer. My TikTok blew up almost overnight, and now companies are reaching out to me for...
Why Qatar's sportswashing project is surviving World Cup controversies
By Daniel Rouse
“Oil and gas have done a lot of things to the Gulf, but one thing that they’ve done to all these countries—like the Emirates and Qatar and Kuwait...
How to advance computer science education in Philadelphia? First, focus on the teachers
By Sarah Huffman
Jamie Payton, professor of computer and information sciences from Temple University, said the focus has been on getting computer science into...
Colorado’s college students are feeling the pressure as inflation exacerbates food insecurity
By Paolo Zialcita
Food insecurity is a major concern across college campuses nationwide. A study from Temple University found that 38% of college students are...
Children’s play time is a key to early learning
By By David Bjorkgren
“Learning has to be active, it has to be engaged, meaningful, socially interactive, iterative and, importantly, it has to be joyful. And what are...
Philadelphia-area projects received over $339M in RACP grants this year. These are the biggest recipients.
By Ryan Mulligan
Other notable project grants includes $2.5 million to overhaul the lighting on City Hall, allowing for more creative and remote-controlled light...
Temple president discusses safety challenges impacting North Philadelphia campus
Temple University President Jason Wingard plans to move himself and his family into a North Philadelphia rowhome in an effort to immerse himself...
Temple president to live alongside students
By Josh Moody
Amid the ongoing safety concerns of students and parents, President Jason Wingard and his family are moving from Chestnut Hill to a university-...
Two state lawmakers want to audit Philadelphia and Pittsburgh sports stadiums.
By Harrison Cann
Michael Leeds, a sports economist and professor at Temple University, agreed, stating that cities and local politicians are “damned if you do and...
Temple University president moving a block from North Philadelphia campus
By Corey Davis
Temple University President Jason Wingard is planning to move a block from campus in an effort to further engage with students and families in...
Temple University president, Henderson grad will be first in decades to move to school’s North Philly neighborhood
By Leah Mikulich
Temple University President Jason Wingard, a Henderson High School graduate who grew up in West Chester, plans to move from his current Chestnut...
Amid students’ open letter about crime, Temple U’s president moving close to campus
Temple University says it’s addressing concerns about crime on campus and the president is moving to be closer to students to understand what it’s...
Temple University’s president will relocate home near campus
Temple University President Jason Wingard and his family are relocating to North Philadelphia to be a lot closer to the school’s campus. The...
Black troops, Civil War, summer camp: Philly suburb fights for more than a community center
By Kelly Powers
Some 11,000 men, 11 infantry units, would pass through these gates, landing on battlefields across the country and earning medals for their...
Wingard: Moving to North Philadelphia; an intentional approach to community engagement
By Jason Wingard
“Within a few months, I will move with my wife, Gingi, and our family into a rowhouse on Carlisle Street—situated in the North Philadelphia...
A Temple University president will live in its North Philadelphia neighborhood for the first time in decades
By Susan Snyder
Temple University president Jason Wingard plans to move from Chestnut Hill to a North Philadelphia rowhouse to be closer to campus and the school’...
Temple University launches cutting edge center to fight racism
By Jenny Stephens
Temple University’s commitment to combat racism, antisemitism, and LGBTQ+ bigotry and xenophobia started a new chapter last month with the opening...
What’s in your water? Temple University study shows you could be ingesting contaminants
By Deanna Durante
A team from Temple University is asking people to participate in a study about what is in their water, specifically those with wells. NBC10’s...
‘Grow your own’ programs train high schoolers to become teachers.
By Susan Snyder
“Unfortunately education is not one of those career opportunities that is highly valued or really has a good reputation in terms of salary, in...
No pictures, don’t touch, and walk in straight lines: Japan rues return of unruly tourists after Covid
By Joanna Whitehead
Jeff Kingston, a professor of Asian studies at Temple University Japan, can understand Kyoto locals’ desire to enforce its rules and regulations,...
Would the Broncos seriously consider moving out of Denver?
By James Dator
Michael Leeds, a sports economist at Temple University, used Chicago as case study of how little teams actually contribute to the local economy....
Water bills are going up for some Pennsylvania American Water customers
By Jillian Mele
Subodha Kumar, from Temple University’s Fox School of Business, said, “In the short term, it will look bad for the consumers, but in the long run...
The Murky Path To Becoming a New York Times Best Seller
By Sophie Vershbow
Laura B. McGrath, an assistant professor of English at Temple University who teaches a course on the history of the bestseller, compares The New...