Temple in the News
The seasonal "haunt industry" has grown into a $300 million business with 2,500 or so related attractions that pop up from mid-September to early November.
Philadelphia and its environs are a hotbed...
October 1, 2012
A new mural portrays people of all ages and races holding on to a quilt. The faces on the quilt are of loved ones who’ve taken their own lives. The mural includes a link to a website where you can...
September 30, 2012
As they wake on November 6th, political-science students at Temple will receive reminders them that it is election day. Once out of bed, they will find student Democratic volunteers ready to give...
September 29, 2012
Are too many parents distracted by mobile devices when they should be watching their kids? A recent rise in injuries has doctors worried. Psychologist Kathy Hirsh-Pasek of Temple recently had...
September 29, 2012
The NHL lockout started after owners proposed dropping the players’ share of revenue to 49 percent from 57 percent. Aubrey Kent, founder of Temple's Sport Industry Research Center, said players can...
September 28, 2012
Thousands of students gathered in front of Temple's Paley Library for Temple Made Live, an event highlighted by a building-sized video focusing on the accomplishments of Temple students, staff and...
September 28, 2012
Television news crews visited Temple's Main Campus on Thursday evening to capture Temple Made Live, a celebration of school spirit and the contributions of Temple students, faculty, staff and alumni...
September 27, 2012
Under a new City of Philadelphia initiative called GunStat, police work with assistant district attorneys to identify repeat firearms offenders in the program's small target areas. They keep close...
September 27, 2012
A new program at Temple University Hospital, featured on the front page of the Inquirer, is training community health workers to help patients navigate the health care system. Paula L. Stillman, vice...
September 27, 2012
Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency awarded $1.5 million to fund Philadelphia CeaseFire, an anti-gun violence program based at Temple’s School of...
September 26, 2012