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Temple hires Chestnut Hill resident and former Ivy League school dean as its next president
By Sue Snyder
Temple University on Tuesday tapped a Philadelphia resident whose career has straddled both business and academia, with previous leadership...
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Philly hospitals, key insurers, and city plan novel effort to improve health equity
By Harold Brubaker
Among the programs with the potential for expansion across the city is an effort at Temple University Health System to help homeless people who...

Kishida heads to India for talks with Modi, as Ukraine war, China problems show Japan that US military backing is ‘not enough’
By Julian Ryall and Pranay Sharma
James Brown, an associate professor of international relations at the Tokyo campus of Temple University, said Japan had realized it was “no longer...
Republicans can’t erase diversity or history, but they’re trying so hard it hurts
By Jill Lawrence
Robert Li, chair of the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management at Temple University, made a strong argument to me that while individual...

COVID isn’t the only invisible menace we face
By David M. Shribman
“When fear runs rampant as it has during the pandemic, so do messages of hate and bigotry,” said David Boardman, dean of the Klein College of...
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Are there more doors or wheels in Philly? An investigation.
By Alfred Lubrano
But thinking about doors as just the wood that hangs between rooms in a home is too limiting. As Julie Drzymalski, director of the industrial and...

Russia might be moving troops stationed near Japan to fight in Ukraine
By Jack Buckby
In a February press conference, Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi said that the deployment of the vessels “comes in parallel with Russian...

Accelerate Health Equity, new collaborative health initiative launches in Philly
By Jensen Toussaint
“To address health inequality effectively, organizations must create partnerships that reduce healthcare disparities and ensure that our...

March Madness is an NCAA gold mine. This year, players can finally cash in too
By Jason Breslow
“It has completely changed college sport,” says Thilo Kunkel, director of the Sport Industry Research Center at Temple University. “It has...
What happens to the world if Russia defaults on its debt?
Because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the economic screws have been put to the Russian economy. As a result, Russia is likely to default on its...

A new approach to severe asthma could reduce racial health disparities, researchers say
By Tracey Romero
“The most important message is that the intervention worked in an underserved population and can be broadly applied to this population,” said...

Biden names picks to serve on Disability Committee
By Shaun Heasley
New appointments to the committee include Shawn Aleong, a Temple University student with cerebral palsy and intellectual disability, and Jordyn...

Russia ramps up military activities around Japan in ‘sabre-rattling’ move as Tokyo faces energy security dilemma
By Julian Ryall
James Brown, an associate professor of international relations at Temple University who specializes in Russia’s relations with its Far East...

The search for an HIV vaccine continues with a clinical trial partly based in Philly
By Pat Ralph
Separately, Temple University scientists have started a clinical trial to test a promising HIV cure that uses the gene-editing tool CRISPR to...

Here’s how Tim and Eric changed the face of comedy
By Patrick Dougherty
Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim continued collaborating after graduating from Temple University, producing all kinds of comedy projects. One of...
Are corporations using inflation to rake in huge profits?
Inflation is a problem right now. And recently, there’s been a lot of talk and speculation that some companies have been using inflation as a...

A watershed moment in Japan’s security strategy | Opinion
By James D.J. Brown
“If the international system is to survive the threat it currently faces from revisionist powers, all states committed to a rules-based order must...

$2.1 million raised for student-inspired web platform started in Philly that reviews landlords
By Aaron Moselle
A group of venture capital firms has invested in a digital platform created by a former Temple University student to make Philadelphia’s rental...
History repeating: how Ukraine-driven gas price boost compares to past oil crises
Temple University Professor Emeritus Fred Murphy worked with the U.S. Energy Information Administration, a branch of the Department of Energy,...

Relief in Japan as South Korea elects Yoon Suk-yeol as president
By Julian Ryall
Jeff Kingston, director of Asian studies at the Tokyo campus of Temple University, believes both Yoon and Kishida would very much like a better...

Relief in Japan as South Korea elects Yoon Suk-yeol as president
By Julian Ryall
Jeff Kingston, director of Asian studies at the Tokyo campus of Temple University, believes both Yoon and Kishida would very much like a better...
Why most teachers who say they plan to leave the profession probably won’t do so anytime soon | Opinion
“Based on our research, we think it unlikely that most teachers who say they plan to leave teaching as soon as possible will actually leave this...

China’s leader congratulates South Korean president-elect and voices hopes for stronger ties
By Teddy Ng
Benoit Hardy-Chartrand, an international affairs expert at Temple University in Tokyo, said Yoon’s previous remarks on a tougher approach on...

The UA has resources to help hungry students worried about housing costs. Is it enough?
By Kathryn Palmer
A recent report by the Hope Center for College, Community and Justice at Temple University showed that out of 195,000 college students surveyed in...

The UA has resources to help hungry students worried about housing costs. Is it enough?
By Kathryn Palmer
A recent report by the Hope Center for College, Community and Justice at Temple University showed that out of 195,000 college students surveyed in...

Ukrainian Temple students, advocates rally on campus
Temple University students showed support and solidarity for the people of Ukraine at a rally on Thursday. Anya Dinh, a student in Temple’s School...