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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 ...
Academics want to preserve video games. The game industry is fighting them in court.
By Noah Smith
Adrienne Shaw, an associate professor at Temple University and founder of the LGBTQ Game Archive, points to Great Greed as an example of a game...
Rising violence in Philly means trauma outreach workers at Temple University Hospital are busy
By Christie Ileto
Temple University Hospital is one of the busiest trauma centers in the state, and the trauma advocates there see everything up close and in real...
Where did we go wrong with COVID messaging?
Public health messaging has been a challenge in the pandemic, to say the least. People are getting frustrated and confused with constantly...
Race in Philly: Communities change and cultural identities evolve in the city
Holly Meng, director of executive leadership education in international affairs, discusses Temple’s rising international student population in the...
Philadelphia community mourns death Of Bob Saget, beloved Full House dad, Temple University grad
By Natasha Brown
After graduating high school, Bob Saget went on to attend Temple University and was a proud 1978 alumnus of what is now the Lew Klein College of...

Temple remembers Bob Saget, one of its ‘all-time funniest Owls’
By Megan Lavey-Heaton
Temple University remembered actor and comedian Bob Saget on Sunday after the Philadelphia native was found dead in a hotel room in Florida. “...

I tested positive for COVID on a home test. How do I report it?
By Alan Yu
One way to get around the problem with measuring cases is to look at testing numbers from hospitals and clinics, a model called sentinel...
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Analysis: Pandemic fatigue makes the case for boosters a harder sell
By Julie Steenhuysen and Maayan Lubell
Part of the frustration stems from the nature of the ever-mutating virus itself, which has forced frequent policy updates on everything from mask...
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‘Flurona’ is real, but don’t panic—it’s common to get two viruses at once
By Tom Avril
And in both cases, there are effective vaccines. As in most years, this season’s flu shot is not a perfect match for the strains in circulation,...
Looking back at Bob Saget's ties to Temple University
George Cummings was a classmate with actor and comedian Bob Saget at Temple University. Cummings, who now works for the Klein College of Media and...
Philadelphia remembers Temple grad, Full House star Bob Saget after his death
The news scrolled on the ticker outside Temple University’s Lew Klein College of Media and Communication on Monday reporting the unexpected death...
Comedian Bob Saget dies at 65; Temple grad started his career in Philly
By Jeff Gammage
Temple University officials, in a statement Sunday, called Saget “a deeply loyal alumnus” and “a legendary comic.” When the university christened...
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What happened to those in poverty with the child tax credit expansion ended?
By Alfred Lubrano
Columbia research discovered that the augmented tax credit kept nearly 4 million children out of poverty and that food was the top item families...
Ensure history is accurate, but don’t erase it
By Brenda J. Linert
“By being able to tell everybody’s story, it’s good for the society as a whole. It’s not to take away from anybody else,” said Diane Turner,...
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Temple takes down East Carolina with buzzer-beater three, 78-75
By Isabella DiAmore
Damian Dunn’s step-back, buzzer-beating three-pointer gave Temple a 78-75 victory over East Carolina in American Athletic Conference play at the...
Med Moves: Temple University Hospital gets a new CEO, and more
Abhinav Rastogi has been named president and CEO of Temple University Hospital. Rastogi assumed his new role Jan. 1. Michael A. Young will remain...
Exes and vaxxes: Family courts weigh in on parents being vaccinated
By Emily Alpert Reyes
Rachel Rebouché, interim dean at Temple University Beasley School of Law, said that most state statutes that govern child custody are very broad,...

What is ‘flurona’? Why are people talking about it now?
By Zoë Read
It’s a name made up to describe the situation in which a person has a coronavirus infection and the flu at the same time. Getting more than one...
Temple University Hospital names new CEO
By John George
Temple University Hospital has a new president and CEO. Abhinav Rastogi was promoted to chief executive at the North Philadelphia medical center...
Temple University Hospital names new CEO
By Lauren Jensik
Abhinav Rastogi has been promoted to the role of president and CEO of Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, effective Jan. 1. Rastogi...
14 predictions for higher education in 2022
By Ernie Perez
Institutions such as Temple University are already doing things with comprehensive learner records to improve students' success.

Lack of clear NCAA rules creates confusion around NIL
By Josh Moody
Thilo Kunkel, a professor and director of the Sport Industry Research Center at Temple University, said that one way schools can run afoul of the...
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Crunch time for workplace vaccine mandates: U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in
By Bob Fernandez
The Supreme Court justices also will hear arguments on Jan. 7 on whether the federal government can impose mandates on health-care workers who are...
Village View: Remembering Archbishop Tutu’s visit to Temple University
By Bonnie Squires
You just knew you were in the presence of greatness, the second you were introduced to Bishop Tutu. It was not just the fact that he had been...
What opponents of free preschool don't understand about American education | Opinion
By Peshe Kuriloff
“With some encouragement, however, Americans will open their minds and hearts to preschool as we did to high school and kindergarten. Once early...