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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 University taps former police commissioner for safety audit
By Mike D'Onofrio
Temple University has tapped former Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey to audit the school’s campus safety operations. Ramsey’s...
Monthly stipends for students in need?
By Sara Weissman
Sara Goldrick-Rab, founder and president of the Hope Center for College, Community and Justice at Temple University, is in favor of the pilot...
As omicron pushes the West to reopen, Asia hunkers down
By John Power
Jeffrey Kingston, director of Asian studies at Temple University in Tokyo, told Al Jazeera political considerations in different countries played...
What’s the big deal with NFTs?
As our world becomes more and more digital, people are finding new ways to adapt. For artists, NFTs—or nonfungible tokens—are one way. But for...
Amid recent shootings, Temple taps former Philly Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey to conduct campus safety audit
By Susan Snyder
Continuing its pledge to improve safety in the wake of shootings near campus, Temple University announced Thursday morning it was forming a task...
‘Physiology fights back’ when people are trying to lose weight
By Marlene Busko
The current study findings “provide further evidence of the ways that physiology fights back when people are trying to lose weight,” David B....
Temple University partners with former Philly police commissioner to step up security around campus
“Charles Ramsey is one of the most decorated police commissioners in recent history, and his track record speaks for itself. His work in...
Temple University enlists ex-Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey to audit campus security
Temple University is turning to one of the region’s most respected law enforcement officials to help improve campus safety. The university said...
Former Philadelphia police commissioner helping Temple University retool campus security
By Kelly Rule
Executive Director of Campus Safety Charles Leone says it includes virtual and physical escorts, a timer feature to ensure that people get to...
Temple taps former Philadelphia police commissioner to audit campus security
Charlie Leone, Temple’s executive director of campus safety, expects Ramsey to take five or six months to evaluate security in and around campus...
Temple partnering with former Philly top cop to enhance safety
By Max Bennett
In an effort to boost campus safety, Temple University is now partnering with a former Philadelphia police commissioner to audit the school’s...
‘It’s a man’s world’: Male athletes leading way in NIL money
By Erica Hunzinger
Thilo Kunkel, an associate professor and director of the Sport Industry Research Center at Temple, said, “White women have a more affluent target...
Google CEO’s 1-sentence response to getting called out by employees is a master class in leadership
By Jeff Steen
As Tricia Jones of Temple University called out in a spotlight article on communication during the pandemic, nonverbal communication “is so rooted...
The first human study has launched to treat HIV patients with CRISPR. The CEO of the gene-editing startup says it could be a one
By Andrew Dunn
In 2020, the group published study results in monkeys showing the strategy worked in eliminating SIV, a virus similar to HIV. In the fall of 2021...
Japan is only harming itself by keeping its borders shut | Opinion
By Robert Dujarric
The embrace of neo-Sakoku is a recipe for becoming a provincial sideshow, argues Robert Dujarric, co-director of the Institute of Contemporary...
Sia slammed for wearing box braids in North West Christmas duet
By Shannon Power
Box braids "are an integral part of Black culture—past, present and future," according to Essence magazine. They emerged as a functional hair...
These are our Mozart Memories. What’s yours?
Mozart mentioned in a letter to his father that he wanted to write a mass for his new wife Constanze, who was a soprano. “But there was no...
College Board announces changes to the SAT
Wednesday’s Start Here begins with Col. Stephen Ganyard’s analysis of military strategy in Ukraine. Then, ABC’s Sasha Pezenik reports on the...
Elijah Warner, son of Pro Football Hall of Fame QB Kurt Warner, commits to Temple
By Richard Obert
Phoenix Brophy Prep quarterback Elijah Warner announced Wednesday that he has committed to Temple University. Warner is the son of Pro Football...
SATs are going digital
By Joe Donlon
The SATs will be going completely digital by 2024. The exam will also be reduced from three hours to two. Shawn Abbott, Temple University’s vice...
A little cash goes a long way to support early childhood and development
By Molly Scott, Roberta Michnick Golinkoff and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek
“American families are struggling. After the end of the child tax credit, which kept about 3.7 million children out of poverty just a month ago,...
Colleges seeing an uptick in 1st-generation applicants for fall 2022
As colleges and universities prepare to make decisions on fall admissions, many are experiencing a surge in first-generation college student...
The Pegulas should pay up
By Jim Heaney
Money spent at a football game is money not spent at the theater, restaurant or bar. It’s why most government subsidy programs bar tax breaks for...
RCN, the Princeton-based TV and internet provider, is rebranding itself as Astound
By Christian Hetrick
Companies often rebrand as a marketing strategy following acquisitions, said Sheri Lambert, a Temple University marketing professor. In addition...
Best instant approval credit cards
By Shauna Dilworth Yeldell
“‘Instant Approval’ solicitations are extended by financial institutions utilizing mailing lists acquired from credit repositories (i.e., Equifax...