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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 ...
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Supreme Court allows challenge to Texas abortion ban, but leaves it in effect
By Kayla Hui
The ruling prevents providers from performing abortions after six weeks and “they are not necessarily subject to attack [file a lawsuit] in...

Economics in brief: Six Starbucks stores seek union election following Buffalo win
By Solcyre Burga
Michael Leeds, a sports economist at Temple University, brought the economic impact of stadiums into question when he studied the impact of sports...
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To find success, coaches must discover special players. Stan Drayton knows his job at Temple will depend on it.
By Mike Jensen
At his introductory press conference, Stan Drayton told reporters about the first time he stepped out on faith for a player and placed his job at...

Flush with vaccines, Asia sees return to normal slip out of reach
By John Power
Jeff Kingston, director of Asian studies at Temple University, Tokyo Campus, told Al Jazeera political leaders in the region were cautious due to...

Delaware school in Brown v. Board of Education case to launch diversity and inclusion center
By Mark Eichmann
David Wilk, who chairs the Friends of the Hockessin Colored School 107 group and works as an assistant professor of finance at Temple University,...
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Temple Head Coach Stan Drayton pledges to instill greatness in his players and remove ‘quit’ from Owls program
By Sam Cohn and Isabella DiAmore
Stan Drayton looked down at his prepared speech and took a deep breath, flooded with emotion Thursday morning after being announced as Temple’s...

Temple hires Stan Drayton off Texas staff as new head coach
By Dan Gelston
Temple hired Stan Drayton on Wednesday as the latest football coach charged with making the Owls relevant again in the American Athletic...
5 changes pharmacies should make in 2022, per 2 experts
By Katie Adams
Amir Emamifar, chief pharmacy officer at Temple University Health System, is one of two hospital pharmacy executives who share five changes they...

The six most important qualities to look for in a caregiver, according to doctors
By Bobbi Dempsey
“A compassionate person is motivated to help and alleviate suffering,” says Amy J. Goldberg, interim dean, and George S. Peters, professor of...
‘Dream come true’: Stan Drayton leaves post at Texas to become head football coach at Temple
By Adam Rittenberg
Temple has hired Texas running backs Coach Stan Drayton as its next head coach.

How HBCU athletes benefit from NIL deals and a rising profile
By Mia Berry
Researcher and assistant professor Thilo Kunkel of Temple University’s School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management believes that HBCUs and...
Temple Lung Center receives ‘transformative’ seven-figure gift
By John George
The Temple Lung Center has received a “transformative” donation from the wife of a former patient, which it will use to build a new and expanded...

Japan caught between China, U.S. over diplomacy, Winter Olympics boycott, analysts say
By Julian Ryall
“Hayashi is a former chairman of the Japan-China Friendship Parliamentarians’ Union and there are plenty of people within the LDP who see him as...
Fight inflation: Suspend the gas tax?
Steven Balsam, professor of accounting at Temple University’s Fox School of Business, joins the podcast to weigh in on the great gas tax debate of...

How gun violence hot spots in Philadelphia have shifted over the past half-decade
By Beatrice Forman
“In their minds, people’s neighborhoods are only a couple of blocks long,” said Caterina Roman, a Temple criminology professor studying patterns...
The 2021 Philly Power 100
Coming in at No. 25 on the list is Temple President Dr. Jason Wingard. City & State writes, “Jason Wingard is a relative newcomer to Temple...
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What qualities should Temple’s next coach possess? 2 former Owls share their thoughts
By Sam Cohn and Isabella DiAmore
Newly appointed Athletic Director Arthur Johnson made his first major move on Nov. 29, when he fired Coach Rod Carey after his team went 12-20...

New mural collection to enhance West Oak Lane’s public art
By Maggie Mancini
The mural will feature work by award-winning photographer Shawn Theodore, whose work “opens broad conversations about the role of the photographer...
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That Facebook ad may be a scam. Here’s how to avoid fraud when shopping for holiday gifts.
By Christian Hetrick
Consumers and companies impersonated by scammers have a hard time getting fraudsters removed from Facebook, said Jason Thatcher, a Temple...
The pandemic pushed these Amazon and Starbucks workers to the brink. Now, they are forming unions and pushing back
By Joanna Robin
“The pandemic didn’t introduce grievances. It sharpened them,” said Bryant Simon, a Temple University labor historian who has written extensively...
Missione della Temple University: patto tra Napoli e Philadelphia
Hai-Lung Dai, vice president for international affairs, met with the mayor of Naples along with Biology Professor Antonio Giordano.
Supreme Court leaves Texas abortion providers with few remedies
By Mary Anne Pazanowski
An injunction may be short-lived anyway. One of the criteria for issuing an injunction is whether the party requesting it has shown a likelihood...
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A Philly teen followed his fashion dreams and launched a clothing line with more than a million in sales
By Bob Fernandez
Sheri Lambert, professor of marketing at Temple University, said that Trey Brown “hit the sweet spot. He has a rapper endorsing him and he’s on...

U.S.-Japan military drills take place amid ‘escalating tensions’ from China, Russia
By Julian Ryall
James Brown, an associate professor of international relations at the Tokyo campus of Temple University, said the increase in activities by...

Temple tweeted ‘Temple’—and now the mishap is pinned to the university’s account
By Beatrice Forman
The snafu went viral, or as viral as a Tweet goes in Philly, garnering 1,400 retweets and 945,000 impressions in less than 24 hours, according to...