Pew awards $4.25 million to address growing Philadelphia violence, create jobs

By Jensen Toussaint

 Scott Charles, the trauma outreach manager at Temple Hospital, said the new grants will be used to add professionals to its trauma team,...

A case of polio was found in New York state. Should we be concerned?

We're already dealing with COVID-19 and monkeypox, and now a new case of polio was reported in Rockland County, New York. Should we be worried...

Inflation pressures Pennsylvania universities to hike tuition

By Alexa Mencia

A period of pandemic tuition freezes has mostly thawed at Pennsylvania universities. What's happening: Temple and Penn State, two...

Doug Mastriano urges Pitt, Penn State, other state-related schools to freeze tuition as Gov. Wolf secures more aid

By Bill SCHACKNER

 The candidate says that in return for a roughly $40 million or 5% funding boost for the four institutions that also include Temple ...

Doug Mastriano calls for tuition freeze at four state-related universities

By JUSTIN SWEITZER

In a letter to the leaders of Penn State University, the University of Pittsburgh, Temple University and Lincoln University, state Sen. Doug...

The Pa. General Assembly wants you to know where your in-state tuition discount comes from

By Anne Danahy/StateImpact Pennsylvania

Tuition bills for Pennsylvanians who go to Penn State or one of the other state-related universities will come with a new footnote this coming...

Former Temple baseball coach James ‘Skip’ Wilson dies at 92

By DeAntae Prince

James “Skip” Wilson, who led Temple baseball to a pair of College World Series appearances and 1,034 wins in 46 seasons as the program’s head...

The weird side effect you might get from taking Paxlovid—and what to do about It

By KAITLIN VOGEL

 “Ritonavir is well-known to many healthcare providers because it used to be commonly used in the same way with HIV medications,” says Jason...

Pew awards $4.25M to Philly nonprofits fighting gun violence, creating jobs

By Stephen Williams

According to Pew, the grants include a five-year, $3.5 million to West Philadelphia Skills Initiative, to help create jobs for 2,500 unemployed or...

Pitt, Penn State, Temple and Lincoln get $40 million boost

The one-time funding will come from stimulus money that the governor can decide how to use. The state Legislature did not increase state funding...

Researchers analyze how to rescue weak memories to help in education, PTSD treatment

By Leila Saidane

“Stuff that was once boring…all of a sudden has acquired value because something important happened afterwards,” said co-author Vishnu Murty,...

Sen. Casey delivers $230K to Muhlenberg College collaboration with local prisons

By Glenn Epps

The Muhlenberg College Inside/Out Prison Exchange Program will receive $231,000 in federal funding to support a program to give college credit to...

Wolf quietly steers $40 million to Pitt, Pa.’s other state-related universities

By Stephen Caruso

 The move follows opponents of abortion access in the state House unsuccessfully attempting to block funding for the schools over Pitt’s research...

HPV-related throat cancers are on the rise, and it’s Black and Hispanic men who are more likely to die

By Marcus Biddle

 Other factors may include lower socioeconomic status, being referred to surgery less frequently or receiving care at lower-quality hospitals. “[...

Near-triple-digit heat doesn't stop 65-mile charity bike ride

By Dave Uram

As an extension of that, O'Connor said for the ride, they had 10 kids from the Temple University area ride with Temple police officers. "We bought...

Georgia’s Heartbeat Abortion Ban Tests FDA Limits on Pill Access

By Ian Lopez and Celine Castronuovo

“It really will cut down the ability of Georgians to obtain an abortion of any kind,” said Rachel Rebouche, interim dean at Temple...

Temple increases tuition rates for 2022–2023

By Chanel Hill

“Raising tuition is not a decision that we came to lightly as we recognize the impact it has on students and families,” said Ken Kaiser, chief...

What’s Next In The Fight Over Abortion

Diane Rehm of On My Mind talks with reproductive law expert Rachel Rebouché about what's next in the fight over abortion.

The Supreme Court...

Temple Laws Appoints Interim Dean to Full Deanship

By Christine Charnosky

Rachel Rebouché, interim dean of Temple University Beasley School of Law, has been appointed the role in full by her predecessor, Gregory Mandel...

Legal Briefs: Temple Law names new dean; Morgan Lewis adds federal prosecutor

By Jeff Blumenthal

Rachel Rebouché has been named dean of Temple University’s Beasley School of Law. She had been serving as interim dean since last August. Rebouché...

Sixers season ticket-holders are split on team’s $1.3 billion proposal to build arena in Center City

By Keith Pompey

 Renowned Temple University professor Marc Lamont Hill, an avid Sixers fan and longtime season ticket-holder, is skeptical until he sees a...

From Ikea to Cherry Street Pier, Philly workers are changing what it means to work from ‘home’

By Natalie Pompilio

Working from home was a “huge lifestyle lift” for many employees who hadn’t had the opportunity before, said David J. Wilk, an assistant professor...

Analysis: Starbucks can't be America's public bathroom

By By Nathaniel Meyersohn and Danielle Wiener-Bronner

 "Starbucks made money by maintaining bathrooms. They benefited from the absence of government," said Bryant Simon, a Temple University historian...

‘We are bearing witness’: Health researchers navigate a post-Roe world

By Amy Maxmen

Even before such laws go into effect, says Patty Skuster, a legal researcher at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, research is...

Dollar Scholar Asks: Will I Spend Less if I Force Myself to Use Cash?

By Julia Glum

I called Joydeep Srivastava, a marketing professor at Temple University who studies consumer decision-making, to find out what’s actually going on...