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November 6, 2019
On Monday, Nov. 11, you will have an opportunity to witness a rare astronomical event: a transit of...
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November 1, 2019
Take a look at this photo gallery to see a few of the costumes students were wearing on Halloween. ...
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September 5, 2019
On Sept. 4, every student at North Philadelphia’s Paul L. Dunbar School received a new...
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November 12, 2018
In October, the Howard Gittis Student Center officially unveiled a new collection of more than 60...
August 24, 2017
1. Check out TempleFest.When reps from most of our student organizations and clubs are hanging out...
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May 5, 2017
Name: Megan Rubino
Hometown: Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania
Next Stop: Independent pharmacy owner...
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April 25, 2017
At the Faculty Awards Luncheon on April 25, 13 educators and scholars were recognized with the...
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April 20, 2017
Temple’s young alumni are becoming more engaged than ever before. Here, Temple shines a spotlight...
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March 7, 2017
Accepting the award for best original song for La La Land’s “City of Stars” at the 89th annual...
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October 28, 2015
This weekend is packed with plenty of opportunities to support your undefeated football team in the...