Temple in the News
A long-lost audio tape of radio communications between White House officials just hours after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy sheds light on the way top government officials reacted to...
November 17, 2011
President Barack Obama said that U.S. troops stationed in Australia will help ensure the security of vital sea lanes. Darwin, Australia's northernmost city, will become home to joint military...
November 17, 2011
GDiapers, a combination of cloth and disposable diapers, is deploying uber-customers, called gMoms (and Dads), to help build the Oregon-based brand through "word of mom" marketing. But what's in it...
November 17, 2011
Out of Left Field: Jews and Black Baseball by Temple religion professor Rebecca Alpert received rave reviews in JWeekly: "The author puts the Jewish fascination with baseball into cultural context,...
November 17, 2011
Temple jumped out to a 23-6 lead, defeating Western Michigan 69-55 in the 5-Hour Energy Puerto Rico Tip-Off on Thursday. The Owls scored the game's first nine points, led by 17 before the midway...
November 17, 2011
Pennsylvania State University coach Jerry Sandusky's nationally televised denial of charges against him drew scathing reviews Tuesday from legal experts. From a legal perspective, Edward Ohlbaum, a...
November 16, 2011
In an opinion piece, Temple criminologist Jerry Ratcliffe said that the Philadelphia Police Department's recently updated crime-fighting strategy — which decentralizes control and empowers local...
November 16, 2011
"To Kiss the Earth," an 11-song cycle by Maurice Wright, chair of Music Studies and coordinator of Composition at Temple's Boyer College of Music and Dance, was one of three new works presented at...
November 15, 2011
Your bed and your scale may have more in common than you think. The Sleep AHEAD study, led by Gary Foster, director of the Center for Obesity Research and Education at Temple, monitored the effects...
November 15, 2011
Two new studies offer some of the first evidence of success with weight-loss programs that could be relatively easy for primary-care providers to put into practice. Gary Foster, director of Temple's...
November 15, 2011