Temple in the News
South Korea has sparked a diplomatic rift with Tokyo after visiting a pair of disputed islets. Skip to next paragraphBut if relations between Japan and South Korea are harmed by the visit, the blame...
August 10, 2012
More than 200 incoming medical students filed into the Temple Performing Arts Center for the annual white coat ceremony. Medical student Lee Baumgarten, from Grosse Point, Mich., would like to become...
August 10, 2012
Temple’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously to approve Neil Theobald as the university’s 10th president. The vote came at a public meeting that topped Theobald’s two-day visit to main campus. He...
August 10, 2012
Temple University’s president-elect, Neil Theobald, spoke with WRTI-FM about his priorities. “We need to look at other sources of revenue and also how we can contain costs. Number one here at Temple...
August 10, 2012
Temple University Health System named John N. Kastanis president and chief executive of Temple University Hospital. He had served in that role on an interim basis since December. In addition to...
August 10, 2012
Almost every high school has football, a type of sport that’s very physical. “As we increase these types of sports, the number of head injuries will increase,” said Ausim Azizi, chair of neurology at...
August 9, 2012
Owning a small business comes with risk. Many are not hiring new employees and proprietors are taking less pay or going without a paycheck. Among the many concerns of small business owners is...
August 9, 2012
As Temple coach Steve Addazio sees it, local college football fans no longer need to travel. With the Owls back in the Big East, there's big-time football on Broad Street. "Come out and support the...
August 9, 2012
With budget cuts hitting law-enforcement agencies, residents increasingly are taking matters into their own hands by hiring private security firms. Today there are three times more private security...
August 9, 2012
After medal-winning Olympians stand on the platform and receive their medals, they leave the stage and face an army of photographers. In front of the flashing lights, many winners grab their medals...
August 9, 2012