Temple in the News
With a $16 billion IPO behind it and its billionth user on the horizon, Facebook has made it hard to imagine a world without it. But Steven L. Johnson, who teaches social media innovation at Temple's...
May 22, 2012
Does a child get a different experience from a book than an e-book? Studies that aim to answer this and similar questions are just getting under way, but researchers expect the answer will be yes....
May 22, 2012
Jamira Burley has made combating youth violence her mission and has been tapped by Mayor Nutter to head the city’s Youth Commission. "I never thought I could rise above my circumstances," the Temple...
May 20, 2012
The media have given Mitt Romney a pass on his response to a report that he bullied other students while in school said Jan C. Ting, a professor at Temple’s Beasley School of Law in an opinion piece...
May 17, 2012
The Death of Artemio Cruz remains the best-known work of Carlos Fuentes, the celebrated Mexican writer who died Tuesday in Mexico City at 83. Luis Gonzáles del Valle, chair of the Department of...
May 17, 2012
A database review conducted by Dimitrios Mastrogiannis, associate professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at Temple's School of Medicine, indicates that the vaginal delivery...
May 16, 2012
A group of six Temple students made the trek to Sioux Falls, S.D., to help paint a nearly century-old house for the non-profit Habitat for Humanity. "Our school takes a (service immersion) trip...
May 16, 2012
The Times' "Room for Debate" page took on the issue of dual citizenship, asking: "Can dual citizens be good Americans?" Yes, argued Peter Spiro, a professor at Temple's Beasley School of Law and an...
May 15, 2012
Can a child be called a psychopath? Researchers are studying children who exhibit a distinctive lack of affect, remorse or empathy — and who are believed by some psychologists to be at risk of...
May 15, 2012
Over the past three months, Tyler School of Art graphic and interactive design student Alex Selig has created a faux makeup campaign for a company called Illusions Cosmetics. The campaign was...
May 14, 2012