Temple in the News
Profits on Merck & Co.'s top seller, Singulair, are expected to fall dramatically next year when the company's patent expires, prompting the New Jersey-based company to announce its lay off of...
August 1, 2011
For the last eight years, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has been redrawing the nation's stock of flood maps. The previous maps not only left lives and homes in harm's way, but also...
July 31, 2011
More Temple students are living off campus and many of their leases begin Monday. Students, many of whom pay more than $500 a month to live near Temple, have re-energized the long-depressed area, but...
July 30, 2011
Research by Temple marketing professor Ayalla Ruvio was featured in a quiz question on National Public Radio's "Wait, Wait ...Don't Tell Me!" Host Peter Sagal had fun with the findings. "A new study...
July 30, 2011
According to a new study by Temple's Fox School of Business, mothers are taking cues on what fashion and beauty products to buy from their teenage daughters. Glamour editor in chief Cindy Levy and...
July 29, 2011
Many boomers are experimenting with new careers later in life, and with the push towards sustainability, there's no better area than horticulture. However, the perception among the high school-to-...
July 29, 2011
In an op-ed, Steven J. Bell of Temple University Libraries offers recommendations to professors who are perplexed by the "entitlement complex" of many students: "Stop making excuses. Stop blaming it...
July 29, 2011
A new study suggests that having higher muscle mass could be linked to a lower risk of diabetes. The finding that more muscle mass is beneficial is consistent with what's already known about muscle,...
July 29, 2011
If your child is preparing to leave the nest for college, perhaps they don't need as much as you think. Michael Scales, associate vice president of student affairs at Temple, says pre-planning is key...
July 29, 2011
Many sports teams have embraced social media not only to sell tickets and merchandise and disseminate news, but also to make more direct connections with their fans. "They're doing it, generally...
July 29, 2011