Temple in the News
Alaysha Claiborne, a Temple freshman from York, Pa., has been "winning hearts" at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. Claiborne "quickly became the heart, soul, and inspiration" of the...
September 7, 2012
A four-part series on KYW News Radio focused on the ways students and parents are implementing cost-cutting strategies. "We're seeing students shopping for discounts and looking for ways to be more...
September 6, 2012
Political hair speaks volumes, and at the nominating conventions, every finely combed message is highlighted by the color, cut, and plasticity of the speaker's thatch. Temple faculty member Lori...
September 6, 2012
While the state of the economy is the top issue in the presidential election, even nonpartisan forecasters who claim to have predicted the results in past presidential races can’t agree on what...
September 6, 2012
The president and his challenger will debate three times in three weeks for what might be the only unscripted moments of the campaign. Some political scientists question whether the debates sway...
September 6, 2012
Investigators say suspects in recent brutal cases in Camden used PCP-laced marijuana before the crimes. Ausim Azizi, chair of neurology at Temple, said PCP is the main ingredient that causes problems...
September 5, 2012
Longtime labor leader Henry Nicholas, 76, has been consciously grooming a successor to lead District 1199C, the 11,358-member hospital workers' union. This kind of succession planning is important,...
September 5, 2012
A former destination for aspiring fighters and children seeking refuge from gang violence, Joe Frazier’s Gym is now a discount furniture store. Dennis Playdon, an adjunct professor of architecture at...
September 5, 2012
In an opinion piece, Bruce Stronach, dean of Temple University’s Japan campus, said there is a growing concern in Japan about the future of the nation due, in part, to a dysfunctional political...
September 4, 2012
As Temple joins the Big East, it’s making a name for itself in Pennsylvania. The win against Villanova gave Temple its fifth straight, which makes the Owls the active owner of the Big East's longest...
September 4, 2012