The TUFF Fund signs its first Temple student athletes to NIL deals

By Kristi Dosh

The TUFF Fund, an NIL collective supporting Temple student-athletes, has come to terms on NIL partnerships with its first group of athletes. “Due...

Sports bars can be great places for catching the Phillies and Eagles—and COVID-19

By Tom Avril

 Case in point: 24 out of 150 people who attended a recent party in honor of former Inquirer editor Gene Roberts have since tested positive for...

Eat or pay tuition? Many community college students are forced to choose. But colleges can help.

By Chris Quintana

A new survey of more than 80,000 community college students found a third of respondents said they already struggled to get enough food to eat...

Proton’s stretchiness is a puzzle for particle physicists

By Alex Wilkins

Now, Nikolaos Sparveris at Temple University in Pennsylvania and his colleagues have measured the proton’s stretchability to a higher level of...

‘Everybody’s Voice Matters Every Election’

By Johanna Alonso

 Jared Goldberg estimates he stood beside the Bell Tower—a central landmark of Temple University’s campus—for more than 50 hours this semester as...

The Best and Worst Foods to Eat If You Struggle with Menstrual Cramps, According to Science

By Karla Walsh

 Serah Sannoh, a medical student at Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine in Philadelphia, was among them. As a result, she designed a...

Auditor General DeFoor launches ‘Intern to Hire’ initiative for a pathway to employment

By Brett Balicki

 Accounting students at Temple University learned about  the ‘Intern to Hire’ Initiative that provides college students with paid internships...

Temple Health chooses prominent local physician to lead planned women's hospital

By John George

 Temple Health has recruited a well-known Philadelphia physician to lead its new women’s hospital expected to open next year. Jack Ludmir, who...

Muslim nonprofit eases student debt with interest-free loans

By Massarah Mikati

 Many Temple University students have to think about the financial impacts of taking out a student loan. The fact that the loans acquire interest...

Japan could raise corporate taxes to fund defence budget but idea ‘dead on arrival’, analysts say

By Julian Ryall

“Plans to increase taxes on businesses and people who are already struggling is, I would suggest, an idea that is dead on arrival,” said Robert...

The Gamrpod, a soundproof micro studio, aims to change the way gamers and podcasters work

By Laura Paquette

 For background: professional gamers play video games and compete in tournaments as a career. Similarly, others create live or recorded videos or...

City & State explores the potential for high school athletes selling their name, image and likeness (NIL)

By Harrison Cann

 Thilo Kunkel, associate professor at Temple University’s School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management, said the media often overlooks the...

Higher education: Burning or bright?

By Eileen L. Strempel and Stephen J. Handel

As colleges and universities welcome students back to campus this fall, the news about the future of higher education could not be more dismal. In...

AI-powered eye-screening company raises $26M for expansion

By David Raths

Since its FDA clearance in 2020, the EyeArt system has been used in over 200 locations in 18 countries, including 14 U.S. states, to screen over...

Dolores Sloviter, the first female judge on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, dies at 90

By Jeff Blumenthal

 Dolores Sloviter went on to become one of the first women to make partner at a major Philadelphia firm. She then became a professor at Temple...

Despite tough words, Japan might not enter a Taiwan war

By Erin Hale

Jeffrey Kingston, a professor in Asian studies at Temple University in Tokyo, said that there is also little public appetite for military action...

Thousands sign petition asking Temple to cancel classes on Election Day to GOTV

By Asha Prihar

 A petition for canceling classes on Nov. 8 has garnered over 4,300 signatures, the vast majority of which are from students. Alumni, staff and...

Temple student pushes school to cancel classes on Election Day and help drive people to the polls

By Susan Snyder

Temple University senior Jared Goldberg started out alone, standing by the Bell Tower with a sign, rain or shine. But he said he has since gotten...

Temple is canceling classes Friday for students to focus on their wellness, a growing push across universities

By Susan Snyder

Although the university offered an impromptu two days off during the height of COVID-19, this is the first that was planned and incorporated into...

China probes its neighbors' defenses as regional tensions rise

By Julian Ryall

James Brown, an associate professor of international relations at Temple University’s Tokyo campus, pointed out that a strong military presence...

Ugly history repeated: politicians take a page from Reverse Freedom Rides playbook

 Many people were shocked when Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida arranged to have a group of asylum seekers sent from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard—...

John Fetterman continues to recover from stroke as campaign coverage centers on health concerns

By MAGGIE MANCINI

Leah Croll, a neurologist at Temple University Hospital and professor of clinical neurology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, said that while...

Most Americans believe banks are sincere about social equity efforts. ESG claims are another story

By Amanda Jacobson Snyder

Researchers led by Sudipta Basu of Temple University’s Fox School of Business set out to see how ESG-rated banks compared in meeting the CRA’s...

Philly’s “eds and meds” economy

By Mike D'Onofrio

Philadelphia—home to the University of Pennsylvania and its health system, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and Temple University—is among the...

Here are fall 2022 enrollment numbers for Philly-area colleges and universities

By Susan Snyder

Temple University: Overall enrollment is down about 6.4%, at 33,606. First-year enrollment is 4,696, down 238, or about 5%.