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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...