Temple in the News
New Temple course remembers historic Uptown Theater
Sixties soul singer Kim Weston visited Temple's campus recently as part of a new, three-credit course, "Sounds of...
April 1, 2011
The USS Olympia is now officially on the market
Prospective buyers have been invited to tour the iconic ship that saw action in the Spanish American War. Although the ship...
March 31, 2011
Jordan's future hangs in the balance
While Tunisia and Egypt were mired in protests and upheaval, western observers felt that the rumblings in Jordan would eventually...
March 31, 2011
Could shale gas power the world?
The amount of natural gas trapped within the shale layer under the United States is estimated at 34 times what the U.S. typically consumes...
March 31, 2011
Decline in union membership affects the middle class
Union membership has dropped steeply since the 1980s because of forces such as globalization, new technology and the...
March 31, 2011
"Hardball" host to receive honorary degree from Temple
"Hardball" host Chris Matthews will receive an honorary degree from Temple at the May 12 commencement ceremony, where he will also address...
March 31, 2011
It's time for gardening
Spring is here. The daffodils are blooming and the tulips, azaleas, flowering dogwoods, crabapples and cherry trees are getting ready to pop. That...
March 31, 2011
Who is to blame for Japan's nuclear disaster?
The Tokyo Elecric Power Company has received most of the blame for Japan's nuclear disaster, but experts say that the...
March 31, 2011
Temple students protest Pa. budget cuts
Temple students gathered for a rally and march down Broad Street. Their goal: to bring attention to Governor Tom Corbett's...
March 30, 2011
High profile stimulus project creates few jobs
When officials at the U.S. General Services Administration in Washington were deciding what to do with billions in federal...
March 30, 2011