Temple in the News
Old City Civic Association disbands committees after pressure from developers
After fighting lawsuits filed by developers irked by their decisions, the Old City Civic Association announced it has disbanded its development and liquor committees because it no longer could afford...
April 26, 2013
Greening your neighborhood can deter crime
New research from Temple University is challenging a long accepted convention and offering tips that could aid in the prevention of assault, robbery and other crime. Abundant, well-maintained...
April 26, 2013
Stafford’s new gig: artistic director of the Philadelphia Jazz Orchestra
Trumpeter Terell Stafford, director of Jazz Studies and chair of Instrumental Studies at Temple’s Boyer College of Music and Dance, has launched a new venture to celebrate Philadelphia’s “integral...
April 25, 2013
Temple research on stock analysts’ methods, motives featured in WSJ
A team of accounting and finance scholars led by Laurence Brown of Temple’s Fox School of Business asked hundreds of Wall Street analysts how they did their work and viewed their role. Among the...
April 25, 2013
Temple Community Band brings together all comers
The Temple Night Owl Band is the university's very own community band in the great tradition of town, block, and neighborhood bands here and abroad. Monday, April 29, is the semester-ending concert...
April 25, 2013
Sense of community around greenery can deter crime, Temple study says
Can having trees and shrubs near your home facilitate crime by allowing criminals to hide or make a quick getaway? Research from Temple is challenging this long accepted convention and offering tips...
April 25, 2013
Putting together a winning app
High school students in a Saturday program at Temple developed Workstream, an online-tutoring app that won first-place honors - and $5,000 in seed money - at Tuesday's Switch Philly. It all played...
April 25, 2013
Boston Marathon bombing suspects elude labels
Chechen? American? Immigrant? Citizen? Muslim? The Boston Marathon bombing suspects may be all of the above, but how we attempt to come to grips with the attacks allegedly perpetrated by the brothers...
April 23, 2013
Economy slows health spending
A relatively slow rate of growth in U.S. health-care spending over the last four years has led to some hope that broad-based reforms by the industry are having an impact, but a new study found that...
April 23, 2013
Philadelphia students get insider’s look at robotic surgery
Students from Archbishop Ryan High School got a rare opportunity today to play with million-dollar surgical equipment, in an unusual field trip to Temple University Hospital. Dr. Sloane Guy,...
April 23, 2013
