Temple formally names JoAnne Epps the 13th president of Temple University

Temple formally removed the “acting” notation from her title and recognized her as the 13th president of Temple University. 

Temple basketball continues new era under Adam Fisher and Diane Richardson: ‘We have to win our backyard’

By Rymir Vaughn

A new era has begun for Temple basketball. Men’s Head Coach Adam Fisher, women’s Head Coach Diane Richardson and point guard Aleah Nelson spoke...

The flu vaccine works—in a way most people don’t appreciate

By Meghan Bartels

“We tend to take kind of a black-and-white approach to vaccines of ‘if you get vaccinated, it will keep you from getting that particular disease...

Pharmacies begin dispensing abortion pills

By ALICE MIRANDA OLLSTEIN and LAUREN GARDNER

Rachel Rebouché, a reproductive health law expert and dean of Temple University’s Beasley School of Law, questioned whether the ongoing legal...

6 months after Temple’s public safety audit: safety measures increases

In the six months since Temple University released its public safety audit, dozens of recommendations have been completed or are in progress....

Temple University provides update on campus safety initiatives

Temple University continues to work to make the area around its campus safer in the wake of two recent shootings and an increase in burglaries. On...

Why health care experts are so concerned about fishing boats

By ALICE MIRANDA OLLSTEIN and LAUREN GARDNER

“It’s a longer road to really chipping away at agency discretion and agency expertise to decide what good policy is,” said Rachel Rebouché, a dean...

Experts, officials warn of artificial intelligence challenges ahead of 2024 elections

By Joshua Alburtus

“We have made some pretty big advancements in AI technologies, basically deep learning,” said Subodha Kumar, teaching as the Paul R. Anderson...

Philly Power Moves: Temple named a new College of Science and Technology dean

By Sarah Huffman

Temple University announced this summer that Miguel Mostafá would be the new dean for the College of Science and Technology. Mostafá started this...

Millions of people are watching dolls play online. What is going on?

By David Oliver

Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, a psychology and neuroscience professor at Temple University, has grown concerned some of these videos may signal a loss of...

Temple has unveiled a plan for a new media and performing arts building on Broad Street

By Jake Blumgart

Temple University is planning a sprawling new campus structure to house the Klein College of Media and Communication and the Center for the...

COVID ‘Heightened Deep Inequities,’ Report Shows

By Jessica Blake

A new report from the Hope Center for College, Community and Justice at Temple University explores how students’ college experiences during the...

Temple Health lung scans improving health for residents

By Marco Cerino

Patients in Philadelphia are receiving cutting-edge detection of lung cancer and other health problems, thanks to a new low-dose CT scanning...

As flooding increases in the Delaware Valley, hundreds of thousands of at-risk homes are uninsured

By Maia Rosenfeld and Trish Hartman

Benjamin Collier is an associate professor of risk management and insurance at Temple University's Fox School of Business. He said many people don...

1,500 gathered at Temple to remember JoAnne A. Epps. Here’s what some of them had to say.

By Susan Snyder

On the back of the program for JoAnne A. Epps’ funeral service was a Maya Angelou poem: “When great trees fall,” it begins, “rocks on distant...

Sleep anxiety is very real—Here's how to treat it

By ALYSSA JUNG

“As Shakespeare said, ‘troubled minds have troubled sleep,’ and I think vice versa is true, too. If you’re not sleeping well, you won’t feel well...

Hundreds gather to celebrate JoAnne A. Epps, the beloved late Temple University president

By Jordan Levy

Hundreds gathered on Friday to celebrate the life of JoAnne A. Epps, the former Temple University president who died last week at 72. Tributes...

Sixers and Comcast Spectacor are battling publicly and privately over the team’s proposed downtown arena

By Jeff Gammage and Sean Collins Walsh

Emily Sparvero, who taught sports marketing at Temple University and now at the University of Texas at Austin, said that if a team's ownership is...

So THAT'S Why Your Stomach Hurts More As You Get Older

By Krissy Brady

Even if you’re confident the digestive drama you’re experiencing is aging-related or a sign your lifestyle needs a revamp, “it’s important to not...

Temple students can now get free Uber rides to escape unsafe situations

By John Paul Titlow

Temple University students who find themselves in unsafe situations are now eligible for a free ride from Uber. The ridesharing giant has awarded...

Temple, Penn among Philly-area colleges that fared well in U.S. News rankings with revamped formula

By John Paul Titlow

Several schools in the Philadelphia region fared well in the latest U.S. News and World Report “Best Colleges” list, with some seeing big...

Report raises concerns about domestic terrorism funding

By Morgan Loew

“We have what’s referred to as a foreign terrorist organization list. And it’s some 55 groups that are designated as terrorist organizations,”...

Lessons From The Leadership Transition At Murdoch’s Media Empire

By Edward Segal

Only 34% of surveyed companies had a “robust, documented and communicated succession plan in place,” according to PWC’s 2021 Family Business...

Deepfakes targeting your kids

By Brooke Wagner

“If we are posting too much, we already run a huge risk right now,” said Subodha Kumar, the founder and director of the Center for Business...

Temple athletic director gets candid about his duties and expectations

By Marco Cerino

Arthur Johnson arrived at Temple University about two years ago as its athletic director. Since then, the school has changed its logo, multiple...