Temple in the News
December 7, 2011
Philadelphia's district attorney announced this morning that he will not continue to seek the death penalty for Mumia Abu-Jamal. NPR's news blog "The Two-Way" referred readers to an earlier comment...
December 7, 2011
The blind journal-review process can be a source of stress for scholars — and sometimes the subject of scorn. Fox School of Business Professor Robert Giacalone, editor of the Journal of Management,...
December 6, 2011
There's one text that acts as a keystone for conservative faiths against homosexuality. It's the law book of Leviticus: "Thou shall not lie with mankind as with womankind; it is an abomination."...
December 6, 2011
While suicide is not typically associated with young children, a new study finds that this problem is present even in elementary schools. Jonathan Singer, an assistant professor of social work, led a...
December 6, 2011
Thanks to the Internet, Americans have sharply increased their holiday spending. "They (consumers) are shifting their buying patterns because the cost of driving to the big box stores is going up,"...
December 6, 2011
Underplaying the relational side of work happiness cuts you off from the support systems you require and from the human coping mechanisms that are exactly what is needed in a sometimes insane job...
December 5, 2011
The media has covered several stories in recent weeks regarding the molestation of minors. However, there is another group — the elderly — who are probably the most under-reported. "There's a...fear...
December 5, 2011
The Owls celebrated their Gildan New Mexico Bowl invite during Sunday night's bowl selection party. Temple will face Wyoming on Dec. 17 in Albuquerque, N.M. The ESPN televised-game will be the first...
December 5, 2011
It's not a secret that children don't like to eat vegetables. But a new study led by Jennifer Orlet Fisher, director of the Family Eating Laboratory at Temple, has found that adding a small amount of...
December 4, 2011