Temple in the News
The FCC has intimidated National Public Radio, says Burton Caine, a professor at Temple's Beasley School of Law, in an opinion piece. NPR used to broadcast readings from Ulysses and bleeped sexual...
January 18, 2012
In 2010, a man came to a hospital in Italy with normal signs of cardiovascular troubles. After an examination, doctors discovered that his case was hardly typical — he had two hearts. A few years...
January 18, 2012
New government statistics show that the obesity rate has inched up slightly over the past decade mainly because of weight gain in males. Gary Foster, director of Temple's Center for Obesity Research...
January 18, 2012
Yesterday the Owls got to work out for the first time in their new state-of-the-art facility, which is part of a major renovation project in the Pearson-McGonigle complex. "It's a tribute to all...
January 18, 2012
Temple professor Julia Ericksen investigates the sociology of ballroom dancing in her new book. "Dancing is a way for people to obtain an intimate relationship — and to have that on their own terms...
January 17, 2012
With about one in three children in the United States obese or overweight, according to government statistics, the need for effective weight loss programs targeted to the needs of kids and their...
January 17, 2012
The chaos during the sinking of the cruise ship Costa Concordia has raised the question about why more people didn't step forward to help passengers and crew. "One of the problems is we don't have...
January 17, 2012
Don't end up unhappy because you took a job with a company that has a bad culture. Instead, stay on the lookout for warning signs when you go in for an interview. Robert A. Giacalone, a human...
January 17, 2012
Obesity rates in the U.S. have inched up slightly over the past decade, mainly because of weight gain among men and boys, new government statistics show. About 69 percent of adults in the U.S. are...
January 17, 2012
The political and economic environment is a challenging one for President Obama as he seeks re-election. However, past Gallup polls suggest that it is too soon to make any firm predictions. By March...
January 16, 2012