Temple in the News
In Philadelphia, a municipal block captain program gives involved citizens a chance to tackle problems on their streets. Studies have shown that block captains have mixed results at reducing crime...
August 19, 2011
The Moulder Center for Drug Discovery Research, at Temple's School of Pharmacy, has partnered with the University of Rochester Medical Center to develop new therapies to treat a wide array of...
August 19, 2011
In an opinion piece for Foreign Policy, Temple political scientist Sean Yom weighs the pros and cons of the new amendments to the Jordanian constitution. He calls the move "controlled liberalization...
August 19, 2011
Inquirer columnist Keith Pompey sat down with the Owls' Steve Addazio to gain insight into the new head coach's defensive philosophy. "We are a team that wants to be aggressive on defense, we are...
August 18, 2011
Temple University Press' The Eagles Encyclopedia (2005) by Ray Didinger and Robert Lyons was quoted in a New York Times piece on Pete Pihos, one of pro football's first great pass-catching tight ends...
August 18, 2011
These days Temple running back Bernard Pierce has renewed confidence. And why shouldn't he? It's a new season and the pressure of winning the Heisman Trophy seems to have subsided. "Bernard just...
August 17, 2011
As a result of the federal government deal to raise the debt ceiling, graduate and professional students are seeing the last year of fully subsidized federal loans. Beginning next July, only the...
August 17, 2011
Eighteen students graduated from the inaugural class of Temple's Seasonal Law Enforcement Academy, a 13-week program that prepares graduates for positions with the National Park Service. Additionally...
August 17, 2011
Law enforcement officials plan to use a combination of tried-and-true tactics, such as curfews, and newer techniques, such as monitoring social media websites, to fight the latest criminal phenomenon...
August 17, 2011
Historically, Latinos have been the group least likely to have a primary care provider, but research has shown that using people from the community to encourage preventive care has been successful....
August 17, 2011