Temple in the News
Philadelphia entrepreneur Jon Hauptman started an unusual business — holster making — in a most unorthodox way: He disclosed virtually all his trade secrets in YouTube videos. That his divulge-all...
July 23, 2012
Of the many questions left in the wake of Friday's shooting rampage in Colorado during a Batman movie premiere, one stands out: Why did the presumed perpetrator choose not to take his own life? "You...
July 23, 2012
A group of Temple students are headed to the U.K. for the 2012 Olympics, but they won’t be playing in the games. “What we really wanted was for the students to have an opportunity to cover stories on...
July 22, 2012
In a column on the front page of the Local section, Annette John-Hall introduced readers to four students — two from Temple and two from Simpson College in Iowa — participating in the Simpson-Temple...
July 20, 2012
Quirky, off-the-beaten-path museums are an important part of Philadelphia's vital museum culture. In a cover story listing the best of Philadelphia's "smallest, weirdest, most secret" museums, the...
July 20, 2012
Officials of the company that owns the Philadelphia Inquirer, Daily News and Philly.com welcomed members of the community and civic groups to its new headquarters today. Lewis Katz, managing partner...
July 19, 2012
A protest movement against the Spanish government's latest austerity measures swelled as public sector workers stepped up demonstrations in Madrid and around the country after more than a week of...
July 19, 2012
In a class action civil rights trial, elected Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio and his office are accused of engaging in a pattern of discriminatory policing. As their first witness, the plaintiffs'...
July 19, 2012
As any campaign consultant will tell you, it's hard for an incumbent president to win a second term when the unemployment rate is high. Broad economic growth, consumer confidence, inflation and...
July 19, 2012
How to end the obesity epidemic? One city at a time. That's the approach Michelle Obama took Wednesday as she appeared with 11 mayors in Philadelphia to discuss the latest iteration of her Let's Move...
July 19, 2012