Temple in the News
Uncertainty about the effects of health care legislation is a leading source of anxiety among small business owners, wrote William Dunkelberg, emeritus professor of economics at Temple, in a guest...
August 24, 2012
NBC10 visited a bustling Liacouras Walk during Welcome Week to report on get-out-the-vote efforts by volunteer student activists. Among those working hard to mobilize and register young voters was...
August 23, 2012
Three picnic tables on Temple's Main Campus have been outfitted with solar panels. The tables have umbrellas, decked out in Temple cherry and white, along with solar panels on top. "They power strips...
August 23, 2012
With their outcomes scripted before they begin, are party conventions outdated spectacles? Contrary to popular belief, conventions can sway voters, argued Temple political scientist Christopher...
August 23, 2012
Using a points system devised by ESPN's Stats and Information Department, ESPN has been counting down the 50 most successful basketball programs of the last half century. Temple men's basketball came...
August 23, 2012
Thousands of new Temple students have started to arrive on campus. This fresh batch of owls includes 3,600 students who will live in university-owned housing. The number of students residing on...
August 22, 2012
With suicides and accidental deaths outnumbering combat-related deaths among the military, could a soldier's thrill-seeking personality be a factor? Frank Farley of Temple's College of Education...
August 22, 2012
Temple’s newest freshmen began moving into the dorms, their new homes for the next year on the North Philadelphia campus. Assisted by their parents, the new students brought a wide assortment of...
August 22, 2012
As tragic concussion and dehydration cases have raised the profile of those conditions, Temple University athletic trainers have made a priority of tending bumped heads and nagging football players...
August 21, 2012
Republican vice presidential pick Paul Ryan is the latest in a string of (usually conservative) politicians, pundits and entrepreneurs who have acknowledged a debt to novelist Ayn Rand. "What is...
August 21, 2012