Temple in the News

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett announced his intention to file a federal lawsuit against the NCAA over what he contends are illegal sanctions imposed on Pennsylvania State University. Joel Maxcy, a...
January 2, 2013
Temple sociologist Matt Wray was quoted by Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. in an opinion piece that questions the concept of race. According to Wray, the average 18-year-old...
January 1, 2013
Psychologists and psychiatrists look forward to 2013 trepidation, thanks to the upcoming publication of the revised Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5 (DSM-5). Frank Farley, a...
January 1, 2013
Sales of repossessed properties in the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre metro area jumped by 91 percent from July 1 to Sept. 30, compared to the prior three-month span. Pennsylvania is among states requiring...
January 1, 2013
Don Lee, the director of the MFA program in Creative Writing at Temple University, said that said as with his other books, his new novel explores "the idea of friendships and the way they form and...
December 31, 2012
From more-productive discussions about climate change to warnings about new psychiatric diagnoses, scientists have high hopes for 2013. Frank Farley, a Temple psychologist, agreed that a significant...
December 31, 2012
In 2012, Twitter went from a 140-character narcissism telegraph to a tool of novel powers, with users warning of, and reporting on, natural disasters and helping to decide elections. "When you look...
December 31, 2012
Temple's incoming president, Neil D. Theobald, took office on Monday. Over the last semester, Theobald spent several days each month meeting with faculty, students, alumni and business leaders. The...
December 29, 2012
Dinnertime has become a free-for-all in many households, with packed family schedules and the television on in the background. Experts talk repeatedly about setting, and how it affects manners and...
December 26, 2012
The annual ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon generated $52.2 million in total economic impact for the city of Miami and Miami-Dade County in 2012, according to a study by Temple's Sport Industry...
December 26, 2012

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