Temple in the News
What should we be eating to maintain a healthy diet? Low carb? Low fat? Gary Foster, professor and director of Temple’s Center for Obesity Research and Education joined a Radio Times panel discussion...
July 12, 2012
It was reams of glitter at the silver anniversary Acres of Diamonds Gala, hosted by the Temple University Hospital Auxiliary. The honoree was the Temple Burn Center. Among those in attendance were...
July 11, 2012
chiro Ozawa and 48 other lawmakers quit the Democratic Party of Japan in opposition to a sales tax hike pushed by the government. "The problem with Ozawa is that he doesn't look like a guy who is...
July 11, 2012
The Philadelphia Public Interest Information Network (PPIIN), part of Temple’s Center for Public Interest Journalism, announced that it would take over OpenDataPhilly.org and work towards expanding...
July 10, 2012
In Japan, it's called a "descent from heaven." The term originated in Shinto religion, but it's more widely used when government officials or civil servants retire into related private-sector jobs....
July 10, 2012
Dylan DeVlieger, a painting major at Temple’s Tyler School of Art, wanted to grow his own vegetables, but wasn’t able to get a community garden started near his Philadelphia apartment, so he created...
July 10, 2012
An assessment of Minnesota's laws on Narcan, an antidote to drug overdoses, by Temple University found that programs that distribute Narcan to ordinary people without a prescription "would be legally...
July 9, 2012
In sauna-like weather, Temple fans spent a few hours at the Ocean City Music Pier getting autographs and taking photos of the Owls football team. "This actually is my first time down here and it’s...
July 9, 2012
A Japanese government plan to buy uninhabited islands owned by a private investor provoked condemnation from China, which also claims it owns the rocky outcroppings. “Clearly the reason why the...
July 8, 2012
A dispute between local emergency room doctors and the region’s largest health insurer could leave thousands of patients with unexpected medical bills. A growing number of specialty practices have...
July 8, 2012