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John Fry wants Temple to be Center City's 'anchor university'
By Ryan Mulligan
Temple University will take over the landmark Terra Hall building at Broad and Walnut streets come 2027, but President John Fry ...
Temple Plans for in-Person Classes This Fall
Philadelphia’s Temple University is planning on holding on-campus learning for the fall semester. Temple credits its aggressive...
Temple University greenlights in-person classes for fall semester in 'turning point' for the college
By Laura Smythe
Temple University is planning a “primarily in person” Fall 2021 semester with many students returning to campus, President...

Temple to hold in-person classes this fall
By Miles Bryan
Temple University will begin the 2021-2022 academic year primarily in-person, with a “substantial” number of students returning to campus.
Temple to host online summit for tourism and hospitality industry
By John McDevitt
Dr. Laurie Wu, an assistant professor of the department of tourism and hospitality management at Temple discussed the summit.

Flashpoint: Raising Black children in white spaces
By Cherr1 Gregg
Katie D’Angelo and Dr. Valerie Harrison became friends while working at Temple University over the course of two decades. They are the authors of...

How Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine is different from Pfizer’s and Moderna’s
By Tom Avril
Nina Gentile, who oversaw the trial of the drug at Temple University Hospital, explains the advantages of the new vaccine.
Philly finally has more COVID-19 vaccine — but now it’s not getting distributed fast enough, health commissioner says
By Justine McDaniel and Laura McCrystal
“If the city says, hey, take it to 2,000 a day, we’ll figure out where to move and how to take it to 2,000,” said Temple Chief Medical Officer...

The Target Dress Challenge Sparks Conversation And Sales
By Marcia Layton Turner
Sheri Lambert, assistant professor of marketing at the Fox School of Business at Temple University, said the news is all good for the retailer....

‘Self-employed’ PPP winners have been largely white-collar. New Biden rules aim to change that.
By Jacob Adelman
Maura Shenker, who directs the Small Business Development Center at Temple University, hopes that the recently announced changes to PPP will make...

'Game-changer:' Temple doctor who oversaw Johnson & Johnson vaccine trial is very optimistic
By Bob Brooks
Part of the trial to test the efficacy happened right in Philadelphia at Temple University Hospital. Action News spoke with Dr. Jessica Jackson,...
COVID-19 hit to Pennsylvania’s largest universities nears $800 million
By Harold Brubaker
Temple University has contended with $120 million in lost revenues and increased costs, president Richard M. Englert told lawmakers. Excluding...

Treating patients with the most fragile lungs during a pandemic
By Erin Camac
Erin Camac teaches at Temple's Lewis Katz School of Medicine and treats patients at Temple University Hospital. She is an assistant professor...
Temple University's Fox School picked for Schwab's $3.5M scholarship program
By Jeff Blumenthal
Temple University is one of seven public universities selected by the Charles Schwab Corporation to participate in a $3.5 million endowed...

Temple men snap six-game losing streak against South Florida with 65-47 win
By Damichael Cole
It takes a lot to impress Temple coach Aaron McKie. Even in most of Temple’s wins, he highlights the needed improvements.
‘It’s worth it’: Taneytown native William Hornby uses TikTok to advocate for men’s eating disorder awareness
By Megan Woodward
Hornby attends Temple University and is pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Business Management and a Bachelor of Fine Arts...

Sonia Sanchez Still Has Work to Do
By Victor Fiorillo
Sonia Sanchez on Temple University: "I loved this place called Temple. My students were a very mixed group of people. Temple was a place that...

These twin-sister Philly physicians have their patients’ backs — and each other’s, too
By Rita Giordano
The sisters graduated together from Central High School (class number 251), Temple University, and Penn State’s College of Medicine.
Temple Ramps Up Testing as It Knocks Down Coronavirus Cases on Campus
By Lucy Bustmante
NBC10’s Lucy Bustamante reports on Temple University’s aggressive coronavirus testing program.
James West On Invention And Inclusion In Science
By Maddie Sofia
James West, a Temple alumnus and inventor, is profiled on "Short Wave," NPR's science digest.

A concussion pushed Temple QB Trad Beatty to quit football for a better life after the game
By Marc Narducci
“Temple has provided me friends I will have for the rest of my life,” he said. “I had unconditional support from everybody, the academic staff,...

For Philly hospitals, phone calls more effective than digital platforms at registering seniors for COVID-19 vaccines
By Jason Laughlin, and Justine McDaniel
Temple University Hospital System’s offer of COVID-19 shots to 10,000 older and medically at-risk patients prompted a low response rate — just 15...

In the middle of the night on a frigid North Philly sidewalk, coronavirus vaccine desperation turned to hope
By Oona Goodin-Smith, and Anna Orso
The line that formed on North Broad Street led to the front doors of the Liacouras Center, the basketball pavilion where a year ago 6,604 fans...

Thousands get vaccinated at Black Doctors COVID Consortium 24-hour clinic
By Corey Davis and Maggie Kent
"There was no person who waited in line who did not get vaccinated," said Dr. Ala Stanford, the Philadelphia pediatric surgeon who was running the...

American Heart Association to honor Temple University cardiologist
By Ayana Jones
A local cardiologist is receiving a top honor for her efforts to address racial disparities in heart disease.
Philadelphia's 24-Hour Walk-Up Vaccination Site Open
The clinic at Temple University's Liacouras Center is being run by the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium.