Temple in the News
"Since medieval times, confessions, known as the 'queen of evidence,' have been relied on to help police and prosecutors deal with terrible crimes," wrote Louis Natali of Temple's Beasley School of...
November 9, 2012
For months, poll watchers knew that not as many voters would be coming out as did in 2008. Then came Sandy. Reports say turnout for a presidential election in New Jersey was at an all time low of 60...
November 8, 2012
Federal campaigns spent $6 billion on the 2012 election, the most expensive election in history by a wide margin. Much of the spending was by outside groups such as super PACS and advocacy...
November 8, 2012
Temple’s “Cradle to Grave” program educates at-risk youth about the perils of gun violence. “We want to really teach them the preciousness of life …that, in an instant, your life can be changed...
November 8, 2012
A 41-photo slideshow tells the story of the election night balloon drop at Tyler School of Art’s Temple Contemporary. The evening featured DJ King Britt. At the announcement of President Barack Obama...
November 7, 2012
Suppose your boyfriend voted for the wrong person. Consider logging on to bluestatedate.com or redstatedate.com, new websites designed to help people find their perfect liberal or conservative love...
November 7, 2012
The post-Sandy nor’easter had some doctors worried that many of those affected by Sandy could face a life-threatening situation in the form of hypothermia. "Those without heat need to find a place...
November 7, 2012
America saw a campaign unlike any in history on Tuesday. This was the day social media made politics a communal experience. David Schuff, associate professor of management information systems at...
November 7, 2012
Many college students say there is a lack of enthusiasm for this presidential election because the candidates are not addressing issues that are important to them, like college affordability, grants...
November 6, 2012
“I'm a great believer in coattails,” wrote Jan Ting in an essay. Ting is a professor at Temple’s Beasley School of Law. “In a presidential election year, candidates in down ballot races get caught in...
November 6, 2012