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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 ...

Help Me, Doctor! I’m a Philly Sports Fan
By Sandy Hingston
Stephany Coakley, senior associate athletic director for Mental Health, Wellness and Performance, offers tips on how sport fans can balance their...

A matter of art: Karyn Olivier uses objects to explore life, history
By Janelle de Souza
A professor of sculpture at the Tyler School of Art and Architecture at Temple University, Olivier creates public art, sculptures, installations...
Wait-Listed at Colleges of Your Dreams? Some Offer Semester Abroad as Way In
By Aydali Campa
Temple University liked the idea of students who already had a leg up in college coursework, said Vice Provost for Admissions Shawn Abbott.

Twists, turns, thrills and spills: the physics of rollercoasters
Frank Farley, a psychologist and expert in risk-taking and thrill-seeking at Temple University in Philadelphia, US, believes that most people go...
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25 years after welfare reform, the system is pared down as intended. But critics say the program is failing.
By Alfred Lubrano
“People on TANF are stigmatized and reviled, and made to jump through hoops,” said Temple University sociologist Judith Levine, director of the...
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‘Aretha’ Helped Writer Tracey Scott Wilson Rediscover the Power of Faith [Interview]
By Jack Giroux
Tracey Scott Wilson knew she wanted to write since the fifth grade. A teacher encouraged her, and she listened. From there, the playwright and...
Who is to blame for the loss in Afghanistan?
By David Shribman
This is the kind of debate cable news loves. “Fox News will make an effort to slap this on Biden or on Obama before him,” said David Boardman,...

Prison guards sue, other unions bargain over Wolf’s vaccine policy for state workers
By Stephen Caruso
Krys Johnson, an epidemiologist at Temple University, pointed to the latter study in an email disputing the notion that immunity after getting...

Temple grad turns pandemic nightmare into a culinary positive for Ocean City
By Danielle Gomes
This Temple University graduate identified a need for grab-and-go, healthy food including smoothies, bowls, gluten-free, vegan and more in her...
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Will Philly’s new mask mandate curb the pandemic surge? Scientists weigh in.
By Jason Laughlin
“We’re talking to people who were still on that fence and delta was actually pushing them onto the vaccination side,” said Sarah Bauerle Bass,...
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Why Philly trees cast more shade on the wealthier
By Frank Kummer
Kevin Loughran, a Temple University assistant professor studying urbanization and race, has a book coming out in November on the development of...

‘Zero empathy’ Suga battles for job after Japan’s Olympic success
By Will Fee
“Suga is desperately trying to bask in the reflected glory of the Japanese haul of medals but can`t escape the spike in COVID-19 cases,” said Jeff...

Aspiring lawyers compete in Montgomery County D.A.'s mock trial program
By Carl Hessler Jr.
Students from Temple University Beasley School of Law recently won a mock trial competition sponsored by Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin...
Temple University and Destinations International Partner to Provide Destination Organizations with Educational Opportunities
Destinations International and Temple University’s School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management (STHM) recently announced an education...

Virus probe needs more early samples, countries: scientists
By Global Time staff reporters
The paper, however, doesn't tell the origins of the coronavirus, Sayaka Miura, an associated professor at Temple University's department of...
‘Significant Threat to Children': Experts Talk Safe Ways to Return to School
By Brian McCrone
"My argument would be that (COVID) poses a significant threat to children, mainly children under 12, and the reason for that is obvious," ...
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Temple’s linebacker competition heating up as Owls defense looks to rebound from 2020 struggles
By Isabella DiAmore
Temple coach Rod Carey wouldn’t mind some normalcy with his football team, and he’s found some already.
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The power and peril of documentaries in a skeptical culture
By Alissa Wilkinson
Alexandrowicz shot The Viewing Booth at Temple University, where he is a researcher.
10 pharmacy execs share what they tell patients who are prescribed expensive drugs
By Katie Adams
Amir Emamifar, PharmD, Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer at Temple University Health System (Philadelphia): "We look for a patient...

3 tips to improve a warehouse without making a capital expense
By Jen Miller
That includes IoT infrastructure that can give warehouse managers "more visibility into the supply chain," said Subodha Kumar, professor of...

Debt. Inaccessible accounts. Job sabotage. Domestic violence survivors often suffer economic abuse, too
By Jean Lee
Financial abuse, according to Lauren Johnson, assistant professor of social work at Temple University, is controlling or coercive behavior that...
5 questions hospital CEOs want answered — and why
By Hannah Mitchell and Kelly Gooch
To gain more insight into executives' top concerns, Becker's asked hospital and health system CEOs, including President and CEO of Temple...

Destinations International and Temple University Want to Give You a Scholarship
By Malik Anderson
Destinations International (DI) and Temple University’s School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management (STHM) have partnered to help DI...
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In Philly’s least-vaccinated zip codes, fighting the delta variant is a game of catch-up
By Jason Laughlin and Jonathan Lai
Still, chipping away at the city’s unvaccinated population with some small clinics that can offer only slow progress may be the only way to reach...

Tokyo Olympics: infection numbers threaten Paralympics as Japan counts cost of Games and Suga watches approval dip
By Julian Ryall
“I think both Suga and the LDP had pinned their hopes on a successful Olympics combined with the successful roll-out of the vaccines and infection...