Temple in the News

Tweens and young teens who use social media place a higher value on fame than kids who don't use it or use it infrequently, according to a new survey. "We live in a society in which self-promotion is...
April 18, 2013
When parents pass away, family dynamics can change. Usually a family can weather what Marjory Levitt, an associate professor in Temple's department of psychological, organizational and leadership...
April 17, 2013
When Temple Admissions needed help in attracting more applications from prospective undergraduates, Philadelphia’s Neiman Group was challenged with breaking through the higher ed marketing clutter....
April 17, 2013
A man in cowboy hat jumps the fence at the Boston Marathon to apply homemade tourniquets on severed limbs. A Vietnam vet jumps into the subway tracks to shield a man he has never met from an oncoming...
April 17, 2013
Dozens of people with Philadelphia ties were near the Boston Marathon finish line when the twin blasts went off. One area man with a particularly dramatic story is Howard Palamarchuk, director of...
April 17, 2013
Howard Palamarchuk was engrossed in a routine he’s developed over 28 years as a medical volunteer at the Boston Marathon. Then the bombs exploded. Within minutes, Palamarchuk and nine Temple podiatry...
April 17, 2013
As April marks National Child Abuse Prevention Month and Philadelphia sees yet another case of a parent beating a young child to death, it's important that we all continue to listen to our gut, says...
April 17, 2013
Even excellent use of social media can prove dangerous during a breaking-news event, like the Boston Marathon bombing, says Christopher Harper, professor of journalism at Temple, in an opinion piece...
April 17, 2013
Howard Palamarchuk of Temple’s School of Podiatry says his crew of students were getting ready for their busiest time in the medical tent when the bombings occurred. The Temple team became part of a...
April 17, 2013
“A Man Who Takes the Place Of,” a new documentary web series created and directed by Samuel Angus Campbell, a student in Temple’s Department of Film and Media Arts, follows fellow Temple student A.J...
April 17, 2013

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