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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 University’s new partnership promotes diverse emerging leadership
By Renata Kaminski
Last week, Temple received leaders from the National Urban League, an organization that supports diverse emerging leadership from the Black,...

Temple honors Questlove with a distinguished media award
By Mac Johnson
On Sunday, Oct. 23, the leader of The Roots, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, was given one of the highest honors granted at Temple University—the Lew...

Air Force to replace F-15s on Okinawa with more advanced fighters on rotation
By SETH ROBSON AND HANA KUSUMOTO
: The idea of withdrawing a permanent force “doesn’t sound very good,” according to James Brown, an international affairs expert at Temple...

2023’s Best Cities for Sandwich Lovers
By Sav Maive
Bryant Simon, Laura H. Carnell professor, Temple University, was cited in a study about best cites for sandwich lovers.
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Temple film school grad’s ‘Till’ is a complex portrait of a mother’s love
By Elizabeth Wellington
Early in Chinonye Chukwu’s heart-wrenching film, Till, Mamie Till-Mobley (Danielle Deadwyler) and her son Emmett (Jalyn Hall) sing bebop...
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Betsy Ross was buried three times. She’s not the only American with multiple graves
By Alfred Lubrano
It has added significance, said historian Hilary Iris Lowe of Temple University, an expert on the history of women. “Very few graves of women in...
Wanamaker Athletic Award Luncheon highlights the best of Philly sports
By Mac Johnson
The 2022 John Wanamaker Athletic Award Luncheon brought giants of the sports world together in one room. The honorees were a diverse group...
Good news in the district
By Chanel Hill
Students from Temple University’s Engineers Without Borders partnered with the Engineers Without Borders Philadelphia chapter,...

Here’s when to get the new booster so you’re protected on Thanksgiving
By Jillian Wilson
The body’s response to booster shots is quicker than an original vaccine, so it may be fully effective before that two-week mark, but that’s a...
Temple alumna and ‘Till’ director doing local debut at Philadelphia Film Festival
By Alicia Vitarelli
Tonight is the Philadelphia premiere of Till, the story of the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till. The director, Chinonye Chukwu, is a Temple...

Protons may be stretchier than physicists had thought
By James R. Riordon
“It is certainly puzzling for the physics of the strong interaction, if this thing persists,” says physicist Nikolaos Sparveris, of Temple...
Bethlehem athlete, Temple University student dies after battling diabetes complications, 21
By Nicole Acosta
Lehigh Valley native and celebrated athlete John Peter Jones died Thursday, Oct. 13 from complications of type 1 diabetes. He...
Questlove receives Lew Klein Excellence in Media Award at Temple University
By 6ABC Digital Staff
Temple University honored Oscar and Grammy-winning musician Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson Sunday night. The co-founder of Philadelphia hip-hop group...

Pickleball v. Chestnut Hill neighbors
By Alfred Lubrano
Heidi Grunwald, director of Temple’s Institute for Survey Research and a pickleball player at Water Tower, said she requested that the university...

Temple University honors Questlove with Klein Excellence in Media award
By Joe Habersham
Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson will return to North Philadelphia to accept Temple University’s Excellence in the Media award. The Grammy-and Oscar-...
20 years on, physicists are still figuring out anomaly in proton experiment
By Katyanna Quach
Physicists in America have confirmed a strange measurement that was first discovered by scientists probing the internal structure of protons two...

Temple won’t cancel classes on Election Day this year, but is considering it for the future
By Asha Prihar
: “It is so inspiring to see your passionate support for democracy and your desire to engage with your community on Election Day,” ...

New venue gives Philly Make Faire a fresh start
By Tom Nardi
According to the Temple University students that have gone through the Makers, Hackers, Fixers course taught by Professor...
Healthcare Power Players–Michael Young, president and CEO, Temple University Health System
By Myranda Tristant
Meet Michael Young, the president and CEO of Temple Health and a five-time CEO with more than 30 years of proven healthcare leadership experience...

Students Who ‘Stand to Lose the Most’
By Sara Weissman
Bryce McKibben, senior director of policy and advocacy at the Hope Center for College, Community and Justice at Temple University in Philadelphia...
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Dolores K. Sloviter, retired federal chief judge, celebrated Temple professor, and trailblazing attorney, has died at 90
By Gary Miles
Dolores K. Sloviter, 90, of Philadelphia, retired chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, innovative former Temple...

‘US thumbing its nose’ at Russia with missile drills on Hokkaido, security expert says
By Seth Robson
Test-firing missiles that are “the scourge of Russia’s invading forces in Ukraine … so close to Russia’s eastern borders looks like the U.S....
Physicists confirm hitch in proton structure
Nikos Sparveris, an associate professor of physics at Temple University and spokesperson for the experiment, said this simple picture didn’t hold...

Convert clients faster by getting out of their inbox
By Henry DeVries
According to this report by a data and marketing association, up to 90% of direct mail gets opened versus 30% of digital mailings. Temple...

Philly school district could spend $5 million to lock up student cell phones
By Aubri Juhasz
Taking away student choice is something that doesn’t sit well with some teachers or researchers, like Jason Chein, a professor of neuroscience at...