Temple in the News

Ausim Azizi, chair of neurology at Temple's School of Medicine, was thinking the same thing as thousands of Philadelphia Eagles' fans on Sunday night when he saw quarterback Mike Vick suffer a...
September 19, 2011
Mother always said, "Take your vitamins." But the question remains about which is the best way to get the daily recommended amounts every adult needs to stay healthy? "When you isolate a vitamin...
September 16, 2011
In recent months, researchers in Philadelphia and beyond have reported success using gene therapy to treat cardiac problems including heart failure, hardened arteries and atrial fibrillation....
September 16, 2011
"Make Major Moves," a PW blog, interviewed classical composer Julia Alford-Fowler, a doctoral candidate at Temple's Boyer College of Music and Dance. Alford-Fowler discussed her dissertation (on...
September 16, 2011
One of the University of Utah's most distinguished alumnae plans to come home to Salt Lake City. Ann Weaver Hart, Temple's president for the last five years, announced that she will leave at the...
September 16, 2011
Fred Nelson can picture it as if it was, well, not yesterday. But he can picture it. As a 14-year-old, he jumped a gate behind old Temple Stadium in East Mount Airy and watched the Owls beat Penn...
September 16, 2011
The conduct in Washington and Philadelphia these days has been prone to explosions and breakdowns, irritating many citizens to the point of alienation. But what if "politics" isn't inherently...
September 14, 2011
People intimately involved in the Attica uprising 40 years ago met in upstate New York for a special symposium related to the anniversary. Heather Ann Thompson, a history professor at Temple, is...
September 13, 2011
Increased interest in specialized master's programs at business schools nationwide comes as professional certification boards toughen entry requirements. For example, students wishing to become...
September 13, 2011
Albert Padilla, a senior in the department of athletic training at Temple, is featured in the current edition of "Say Something," a podcast produced by the Chronicle of Higher Education that...
September 13, 2011

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