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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 ...

The pandemic increased mental health needs. Some addressed it by building new apps.
By Bethany Ao
So when Dodge, a graphic and interactive design student at Temple University, was tasked with creating a digital product in a senior class last...

Jazz Philadelphia's Hometown Heroes: Spotlight on Dr. Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon
By Matt Silver
A Ph.D. in cultural anthropology, the award-winning poet and playwright — an associate professor of urban theater in Temple University’s theater...

Adding millions to violence prevention efforts is a waste without evaluation | Opinion
By Jerry Ratcliffe
Jerry Ratcliffe is a professor in the department of criminal justice at Temple University and the host of the “Reducing Crime” podcast.

Temple standout turned NFL star leads Owls in giving back at campus food pantry event
By Mike Dougherty
Former Temple football star Dion Dawkins gets paid to prevent sacks as left tackle of the Buffalo Bills. But he also took time to dish...

The 19th Explains: How to manage post-pandemic social anxiety
By Shefali Luthra
For those who already experienced social anxiety disorder, it could trigger a resurgence in symptoms, said Richard Heimberg, a psychology...
K-pop tirade reveals Kim Jong Un's desperate need for a hit
By William Pesek
"It is doubtful he can stem the tide and he risks alienating the young by this effort to intimidate and bolster the snitch state," says Jeff...

Dawn Staley Doesn’t Care What You Think
By Tyler R. Tynes
She finished out her WNBA career while coaching the women’s program at Temple University, something that is still insane to even consider.

Jason Wingard Makes History As First Black President Of Temple University In School’s 137-year History
By BOTWC Staff
Jason Wingard is a Pennsylvania native who was born in Pittsburgh and raised in West Chester. He just made history as the first Black president of...

Menopause symptoms differ for every woman — and so does treatment
By Tracey Romero
It's sometimes difficult to sort out what is menopause and what might be a separate medical condition, said Dr. Marisa Rose, an obstetrics,...

From teeth cleanings to X-rays, Pa. dentists struggle to see glut of patients as pandemic wanes
By Jason Laughlin
“The staffing issue now is in a crisis situation,” said Amid Ismail, dean of Temple University’s Kornberg School of Dentistry.

Distorted, Bizarre Food Smells Haunt Covid Survivors
By Deborah Schoch
“Covid has been a magnifier of the gaps of knowledge that we have,” said the group’s chairwoman, Valentina Parma, a research assistant professor...
Exit interview: Retiring Temple President Richard Englert on his legacy and his 'perfect' successor
By Kennedy Rose
Richard Englert is pleased with the legacy he leaves behind at Temple University.

Research finds link between marijuana and fewer work comp claims
By Zoe Rosenberg
Temple University professor Johanna Catherine Maclean is an economist who studies the impact of substance use on the labor market. Maclean’s...
Breaking Barriers: Dr. Jason Wingard To Become Temple University’s First Black President
By Brandee Sanders
Black leaders in the realm of higher education are changing the narrative surrounding racial diversity in the space. Temple University has ...

Bake Sales and Tesla Raffles: The Unequal World of PTA Wealth
By Neal Morton
Christine Woyshner, a professor at Temple University, has researched the history of volunteer groups in education.

The US is slipping as a tourist destination, and more than Covid is to blame
By Kristin Majcher
In a recent study from Temple University, nearly half of 214 Asian American and Pacific Islanders across the US said they were concerned about...

Starbucks, Flush With Customers, Is Running Low on Ingredients
By Julie Creswell
Orders are not barked out by number like other fast-food chains but rather are announced by name, suggesting customers are friends or are part of...
Temple University's incoming president tells his Philadelphia story
By Ayana Jones
Jason Wingard has gone from roaming the campus of Temple University during his childhood years to becoming the institution’s 12th president.

Timothy Welbeck: Companies still have work to do in supporting racial equity, despite all those pledges
By Timothy Welbeck
A year after protests against police brutality were held around the world, the Temple lecturer, attorney and hip-hop artist believes little...

Temple University Appoints Dr. Jason Wingard– The School’s First Black President In Its History
By Andrea Blackstone
On June 8, Temple University ...
Did the American Rescue Plan stimulus work? Look at the numbers
By Matt Leon
Dr. Steven Balsam, Professor of Accounting at the Temple University Fox School of Business breaks down what the American Rescue Plan did, how the...

Temple University Names Jason Wingard, Ph. D. First Black President
By BET Staff
Jason Wingard is making history at Temple University. He’s officially set to become the school’s first African American president...
New Alzheimer's drug won't 'bring Mom back to two years ago,' doctor says
By Erika Edwards
"To say that it works right now would be a lie," said Dr. Aroonsiri Sangarlangkarn, a geriatrician and an assistant professor of medicine at...
Jason Wingard Named Temple's Next President
By Emma Whitford
Jason Wingard, former dean of Columbia University’s School of Professional Studies, will become Temple University's 12th president, the university...

Dr. Jason Wingard to be first Black president at Temple University in 137-year history
By Chinekwu Osakwe
Temple University has found its new president: Dr. Jason Wingard, former dean at Columbia University and former chief learning...