Temple in the News
Under the 2012-13 budget proposed by Gov. Tom Corbett, aid to Temple University would be reduced by about 30 percent. If adopted, Temple will have lost more than half its state subsidy over the past...
February 7, 2012
Despite the death last week of Cardinal Anthony J. Bevilacqua last week, his testimony in the state's most closely watched sex-abuse trials will likely make it into a courtroom. A ruling Jan. 30 that...
February 6, 2012
Temple's School of Medicine has recruited Walter Koch to serve as director of the university’s newly established center for translational medicine. Koch, who will also serve as a professor of...
February 6, 2012
In response to "Hysteria and the Teenage Girl," an opinion piece in the Times, Temple psychologist Laurence Steinberg argued that girls are not universally destined for emotionally intense...
February 5, 2012
In "Princes & Paupers," a four-part series from KYW Regional Affairs Council, reporter Pat Loeb looked in-depth at income inequality in Philadelphia. David Elesh, co-director of Temple's...
February 3, 2012
Atlantic City is attempting to re-brand itself as a family destination and in the process, bring back some long-lost attractions. One of the most popular was the diving horse at Steel Pier, which...
February 3, 2012
Social network Pinterest — where users share images on virtual bulletin boards — experienced 4,000 percent growth from July to December, even though it's still invitation-only. The meteoric rise is...
February 3, 2012
"Street Gazing," the Daily News' fashion feature, visited Temple. "I was pleasantly surprised to see an eclectic mix of styles from artsy, hipster, prep and even high style among the student...
February 3, 2012
Philadelphia firm Cliqsearch counteracts the growing problem of "opinion spam" — positive product reviews written by hired contractors — by linking users to recommendations from people they're...
February 2, 2012
As of Tuesday, the city of Philadelphia had tallied 34 homicides in 2012. That's one more than last year's January count and more than January 2007, when the city finished the year with 391, a five-...
February 2, 2012