Temple in the News

In an opinion piece, Spencer Rand, a clinical assistant professor at Temple University’s Beasley School of Law, comments on the stagnation of Social Security...
January 14, 2010
America’s rapid rise in obesity appears to have leveled off, but there's little reason to cheer. Experts say they’re not sure whether the lull in the...
January 13, 2010
NBC has announced it's moving Jay Leno back to 11:35 week nights after his 10 o'clock slot failed to gain viewership. Chris Harper, a journalism professor at Temple...
January 12, 2010
Amid the mounting pressure to catch the serial rapist and murderer dubbed the Kensington Strangler, stories of young men who fit the description being stopped on the...
January 12, 2010
The DNA of babies conceived through IVF differs from that of other children, putting them at greater risk of diseases such as diabetes and obesity later in life,...
January 10, 2010
Members of Temple University’s football team, while in town for the Eagle Bank Bowl at RFK Stadium last week, took time out to visit some old stomping grounds...
January 7, 2010
Your TV may not look any different, but thanks to a landmark deal, your bill may, says Temple University Journalism Professor Chris Harper. Details of the deal...
January 6, 2010
Widener University in Wilmington plans to ban smoking on campus. Smokers and chewers will be restricted from using in University buildings—and on its grounds...
January 6, 2010
(There is no link with this report) Valley Green Bank in northwest Philadelphia has just two locations and saw its portfolio grow 30 percent last year. Recently,...
January 6, 2010
The low cost of playing the lottery can be very seductive to players who can wind up spending thousands of dollars chasing a dream of winning mega-bucks, says Temple...
January 4, 2010

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