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Shapiro visits Temple, highlights its nurse scholar program as model amid new budget investments to curb nurse shortage
By Racquel Williams
Governor Josh Shapiro’s new proposed Pennsylvania budget includes $5 million to help educate, train and recruit nursing professionals in the...
Cheap generic drug slashes knee pain in new study
By Don Rauf
“The study adds to growing indications besides diabetes for this relatively safe medication,” says Ajaykumar Rao, chief of the section of...

Temple University Police introduce new K-9, Zaki
By 6ABC Digital Staff
A Temple police officer who suddenly lost her K-9 companion last year now has a new partner. K-9 Zaki was introduced on Tuesday during a scent...
Temple University students print newspaper for schools destroyed by California wildfire
By TaRhonda Thomas
Running a student newspaper in a city like Philadelphia, there’s no shortage of big stories. “With Temple, we’re right in the middle of it all,”...
Menendez re-hearing, DePaul lawsuit, abortion abolitionist movement and much more
By Ben Anderson
Temple University Beasley School of Law Dean Rachel Rebouché explains the evolution of the abortion abolitionist movement.
Temple product Maddux Trujillo excited for the NFL draft
By Gabriella Galati
Maddux Trujillo turned heads this past football season as a highly efficient kicker at Temple University. He had nearly a 73% success rate on...
Philadelphians mourn Pope Francis’ death and recall the 2015 visit of a pontiff who ‘was for the people’
By Nick Vadala, Beatrice Forman, and Michelle Myers
Julia Barth, a Temple University junior, can’t believe that she got to see Francis speak at his last Easter service. Barth, 20, has been studying...
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Why ordering food at a kiosk can be smooth, easy—and more expensive than you realize
By Sarina Trangle
Kiosks can improve sales and gather valuable consumer data, but the machines perform worse in restaurants with lines, according to Lu Lu, an...
Former NFL playmaker renews quest to be paid by concussion settlement program
By David Gambacorta
The evaluation measures a broad range of cognitive abilities, from attention span and language comprehension to visual-spatial perception skills,...
Why Mayor Cherelle Parker is asking Council to approve a tax cut that will take effect in 2038
By Sean Collins Walsh
Joseph P. McLaughlin, a retired Temple University professor who served as a lobbyist on behalf of the city under four mayors, applauded Parker’s...
Temple unveils newly upgraded university police communications center
By NBC10 Staff
Temple University has moved to provide a better work environment for the dispatchers who work around the clock in the school’s ...

Temple expands its move-out assistance program with new Habitat for Humanity partnership
By Racquel Williams
To curb the waste and headache for neighbors, the university launched TUmove, a new way students moving from off-campus housing can responsibly...

New research finds evictions rarely result in wins for landlords or tenants
By Greg Childress
The interactive map was developed by LSC in partnership with the Center for Public Health Law Research at Temple University. It examines how...
Four Philadelphians among this year’s Guggenheim Fellows
By Earl Hopkins
From a pool of more than 3,500 applicants, Gettysburg College Professor Jim Downs, choreographer Merián Soto, University of Pennsylvania Political...

A Guide to Long-Distance Parenting of Adult Children
By Marie Sherlock
First, it’s important for parents of any adult child, LDK or not, to understand that parenting our “grown-up” offspring today is a brave new...

2 Philadelphia researchers concerned with losing federal dollars for gun violence prevention
By Sandra Jones
Jessica Beard, associate professor of surgery and director of trauma research at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, said she...
‘Universally loved’ top Temple administrator who was ‘a constant’ amid leadership turnover will retire in June
By Susan Snyder
A longtime top Temple University administrator, whom President John Fry called “a constant” in times of challenge and “a calming ...

‘I don’t enjoy life’: Japan ranks least content, optimistic among 30 nations surveyed
By Julian Ryall
Hiromi Murakami, a professor of political science at the Tokyo campus of Temple University, said she had noticed a deepening sense of crisis in...

Temple makes $2M real estate acquisition near proposed 28-story residential tower
By Ryan Mulligan
Temple University paid $2 million to acquire a building at 1535–1537 N. Carlisle St. near the site of a planned residential tower. The property is...
The IRS is pulling back on some audits — but not everyone can breathe a sigh of relief
By Andrew Keshner
When IRS funding was previously cut, that increased audits on poor people while audits on rich people slowed, said Omeed Firouzi, director of...
These abortion abolitionists want women who get abortion to face criminal charges
By CHRISTINE FERNANDO
“With the reversal of Roe v. Wade, now states can pass the most severe abortion bans, which has galvanized the anti-abortion movement as...

How the $3 campaign contribution check box on your tax form works
By Janet Nguyen
Robin Kolodny, a political science professor at Temple University, explained that this money comes out of the income tax you pay to the Internal...

A surprisingly useful tool for this year’s tax season
By Adam Clark Estes
“They’re still not great in very complex situations, and I think that will take some time,” said Subodha Kumar, a professor at the Fox School of...
Japan prepares for war amid rising tensions in Asia
By Evrim Ağacı
James Brown, a political scientist at Temple University’s Tokyo campus, noted, “The collaboration between Japan and NATO is gaining momentum....

Does Europe Have Fluoride in the Water? Exploring Details of This Controversial Additive
By Jamie Bichelman
Interestingly enough, according to Temple University’s Center for Public Health Law Research, adding fluoride to milk is a practice done by...
‘Untangling the Tragedy’: Our new podcast examines Philly’s decision to bomb the MOVE rowhouse in 1985
By Daniel Rubin
What amazes Yvonne Latty, director of Temple University’s Logan Center for Urban Investigative Reporting, is how many Philadelphians don’t know...