Temple in the News
When does a company that has made financial disclosures fail to satisfy disclosure requirements? That question has emerged in the civil-fraud case the SEC is pursuing...
September 2, 2010
An antibiotic that gets its microbe-fighting power from insect proteins was effective at attacking a common infection that afflicts blast victims in war zones, a team of...
September 1, 2010
In Pennsylvania, the teen pregnancy rate is nearly four times higher for Latinos than it is for whites. Growing up in Reading, Temple student Kelly Lopez, a public health...
September 1, 2010
If you're driving somewhere this Labor Day weekend, there's a good chance you'll run into a "phantom traffic jam" — a highway slowdown for no apparent reason. It's...
September 1, 2010
Many hospitals are guilty of overtesting patients to help bring in money, said Thomas Getzen, a professor of risk, insurance and healthcare management at Temple's Fox...
September 1, 2010
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A cover story on college admissions featured advice from several Temple experts. Senior Vice Provost for...
September 1, 2010
More than 125 years after he founded Temple, Russell Conwell is still in the news. An opinion piece described Conwell's life and his "Acres of Diamonds" speech. "Today,...
September 1, 2010
Over the next 12 months about 20,000 dolphins will be killed across Japan. Taiji — a town in southeast Japan that was featured in an Oscar-winning documentary, "The...
August 31, 2010
With sexualized images so prevalent in the media, parents are often left to wonder if this has any effect on their childrens' desire to engage in sex earlier than usual....
August 31, 2010
Why is Rosh Hashanah celebrated over two days? When the ancient Israelites started celebrating the new year, it was a one-day holiday. With no wall calendar to indicate...
August 31, 2010