Temple in the News
Next month, the city of Baltimore will have its primary elections, and a key focus of all of the mayoral candidates has been to reduce crime. Ralph Taylor, a criminal justice professor at Temple,...
August 12, 2011
The Pittsburgh Pirates' success on the field this season will mean higher ticket prices next year. "They've got to do it now," said Michael Jackson, director of graduate programs in sport and...
August 12, 2011
The Artblog featured a lengthy profile of Temple Gallery’s new director of exhibitions and public programs, Robert Blackson, calling him a "revolutionary." "He doesn’t wear a beard or espouse tracts...
August 12, 2011
What's the best flash mob deterrent? Rapid police response, wrote Jerry Ratcliffe, chair of Temple's Criminal Justice Department and former London policeman, in an op-ed piece published in the...
August 11, 2011
Another six weeks of excavation has helped archeologists find more clues about the pre-Civil War freed slave village of Timbuctoo in New Jersey's Burlington County. On Tuesday, Temple graduate...
August 11, 2011
With riots breaking out across the U.K., some are wondering if the unrest could spread to America. Already in the past few months, youth mobs have wreaked havoc in Philadelphia, Milwaukee and...
August 11, 2011
Temple football coach Steve Addazio sat down with the Inquirer's Keith Pompey to talk about the upcoming season in a webisode of "Owls Insider" on philly.com. On the offensive side, Addazio predicted...
August 11, 2011
According to a new study released by Temple, moms are turning into "consumer doppelgängers" of their children, shopping in teen stores and mimicking the identities of their daughters. But mothers...
August 11, 2011
In a guest blog, Temple historian Bryant Simon writes that on a recent weekend trip after two days of eating "microwaved sausages and pre-made perfectly round egg circles" as part of the hotel's "...
August 10, 2011
As more findings emerge about the long-term effects of concussions, Temple kinesiology professor Ryan Tierney has been studying whether some athletes are more prone to concussions than others. "As...
August 9, 2011