Temple’s new VP of public safety confident in maintaining safe North Philadelphia campus

By Kelly Rule

FOX 29 scheduled an interview with Jennifer Griffin, the newly appointed vice president for public safety, prior to the two incidents on Tuesday...

Temple University celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

By Renata Kaminski

 Starting on Sept. 15, Temple University launched a monthlong series of events in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. From arts and culture to...

New omicron COVID-19 booster side effects

By Bob Curley

There’s no reason to think that symptoms from the new booster would be different from previous COVID-19 vaccines and boosters, said Jason...

Remembering the Hamlet chicken plant fire

By Bob Buckley

 Bryant Simon lived in Raleigh in 1991, and he was awoken—both figuratively and to a degree, intellectually—each morning by the...

A worker at a student-loan company says the 'lack of guidance' from Biden's Education Department on debt cancellation is hurting

By Ayelet Sheffey

"I have never seen this much change occurring in our student loan system in a period of four months. It's unprecedented," Bryce McKibben, senior...

Temple University inaugurates its first Black president

By Jaclyn Lee

A parade kicked off at Montgomery Avenue and Broad Street on Friday afternoon, celebrating Dr. Jason Wingard who made history as he was...

John Fetterman released some results from a cognitive test. What are these tests, and how do they work?

By Abraham Gutman, Aubrey Whelan and Julia Terruso

Cognitive assessments generally consist of a series of questions or activities that test different cognitive abilities, such as attention, memory...

Two powerful drugs are making their way into the illicit drug supply

By Erika Edwards

The sedative effects of xylazine are so powerful that a person can suffocate, for example, if lying face down on a pillow, said Dr. Joseph D'...

Philly has a fairly small gender pay gap. It looks like equity, but it’s really low wages

By Aseem Shukla and Ximena Conde

“The way we have equality in Philadelphia is because everyone's disadvantaged,” said Judith Levine, a sociologist of gender who directs the Public...

M. Night Shyamalan highlights Talks@Temple

Temple University is celebrating the inauguration of the new president with some significant star power this week. Filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan is...

Diddy Invests $2 Million In Philadelphia Creatives’ Resource Collective

By Kershaw St Jawnson

Music mogul and recent angel investor Sean Combs is helping a group of Philadelphian think-tankers expand their vision of providing resources for...

How faculty can address declining accounting enrollments

By Megan Hart

 Many faculty in the United States and worldwide are concerned that accounting enrollments are dropping. The number of U.S. students completing...

Who’s to blame when a medical robot misdiagnoses you?

 Temple University Professor Sam Hodge talks with KYW Newsradio about how AI is being used, from the exam room to the operating room, some of the...

What does Gen Z want from the workplace?

By Sarah Huffman

 Nicole Dalberto, director of career services and strategic initiatives at Drexel University, Crystal Ashby, EVP and chief people officer at...

Guest Post: Professor Tom C.W. Lin on “Business Warfare”

By Tom C.W. Lin

 Nations and businesses compete and clash. In recent years, this competition between and among nations and businesses has grown increasingly...

Temple University wins award for commitment to diversity

Temple University is being recognized for being a champion of diversity.

Exploring Current Response and Unmet Needs for Monkeypox: A Q&A With David E. Koren, PharmD, MPH, BCPS, AAHIVP, FIDSA

By Matthew Gavidia, Hayden E. Klein

 David E. Koren, infectious disease clinical pharmacist at Temple University Hospital, provides an update on current preventive efforts to address...

Actors help medical students learn the less technical side of medicine

By Paul Jablow

Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine is taking its standardized patient beyond medical school classrooms. With a $20...

Temple defeats Lafayette 30-14, powered by freshman quarterback E.J. Warner

By Isabella DiAmore

It was exactly what the Owls and first-year Head Coach Stan Drayton needed. After a rough season-opening loss to Duke, Temple...

The GOP is learning just how hard it is to legislate abortion

By Ellen Ioanes

 “We have a tendency to think of banning abortion as an on-off switch,” Rachel Rebouché, the dean of Temple University’s Beasley School of Law,...

Temple University student studying abroad covers death of Queen Elizabeth II

By Jennifer Lee

Students at Temple University Klein College of Media and Communication had the opportunity to broadcast a special report with live coverage from...

7 Sneaky Habits That Can Cause Heart Problems

By Julia Ries

 Daniel Edmundowicz, the chief of cardiology at Temple University Hospital, said that people often think they are eating a healthy, balanced diet...

Though loved by many, Queen Elizabeth II is not mourned by all

By Racquel Williams

 Kimani Nehusi, associate professor of Africology and African American studies at Temple University, said no one should celebrate...

Stalled momentum in state efforts to decriminalize drug possession of controlled substances

“Decriminalization efforts have gained momentum since the passage of Oregon’s Measure 110, but have been largely unsuccessful,” said ...

7 Ways to Add "Years and Years to Your Life," Experts Say

By Heather Newgen

Cherie P. Erkmen, a thoracic surgeon and director of the lung cancer screening program at Temple University Hospital and professor of thoracic...