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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 ...
Healthcare’s transformative leaders are looking to upend the industry by building on the pandemic’s scientific advancements
By Mohana Ravindranath
In Philadelphia, Temple University’s Surgeon-in-chief Amy Goldberg and Trauma Outreach Coordinator Scott Charles are leading the charge to bring...
Corporate America is finally waking up to the power of HBCUs—and it’s a win for young Black professionals
By Catherine Henderson
Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon, anthropologist and associate professor of theater at Temple University, said HBCUs have always stood out for their...
Food and drink to avoid—or at least limit—with gout
By Michael O. Schroeder
“This tends to be a chronic disease, albeit manageable,” says Roberto Caricchio, chief of rheumatology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at...
Distinguished Philadelphia piano teacher strikes chord with students
By Matteo Iadonisi
In 1986, Charles Abramovic returned to school to pursue a doctoral degree in music with Temple University. Two years later, he was hired as a...
This exhibit is sharing stories of Tarrant County students experiencing homelessness
By Lauren Castle
A report by The Hope Center for College, Community and Justice at Temple University found that 3 in 5 college students across the country...
The question we’ve stopped asking about teenagers and social media
By Cal Newport
On the more skeptical side of the debate about the potential harm to teenagers is Laurence Steinberg, a psychology professor at Temple University...
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Why NYC exports like Brooklyn Bowl have to ‘work harder’ to win over Philadelphians
By Ximena Conde
Temple University Assistant Professor of Sociology Kevin Loughran said the influx of outside financial capital and the influence it yields can...
Temple Pharmacy wants to solve a $500 billion medication problem
The Temple University School of Pharmacy is joining several other institutions in working on developing frameworks and plans for optimizing...
Your inner tree
Jacob Shell, professor of geography and urban studies at Temple University, joins Big Picture Science to discuss how we can become nature’s ally,...
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Temple’s Khalif Battle honed his edge in a competitive family environment
By Sam Cohn
Khalif Battle spent much of his life proving himself on the basis of his own merit. He’s now a 6-foot-5-inch guard entering his second season as...
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Helping overcome vaccine hesitancy was their goal. The surprise? Who was the problem.
By Harold Brubaker
A group of college students gathered Saturday at Temple University to brainstorm new ways to overcome COVID-19 hesitancy among high school...
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America can’t fix policing without fixing the country’s gun problem
By German Lopez
Temple University criminologist Jerry Ratcliffe analyzed 911 calls in Philadelphia for a study in crime science. He found that calls for one thing...

German warship visits Japan for first time in 20 years
“This is a continuation of what we have seen with other partners in recent months, with warships from France, the Netherlands and Britain all...
Voters choose criminal justice reformer with plenty of attitude
By Dwight Ott and Sandra Clark
Krasner argues that a lot of the gun violence was probably generated by the pandemic, not by his reforms. Research led by Jessica Beard of Temple...
8 ways to get your finances on track in your 30s
By Angela Colly
A study by George Mason University and Temple University found being underpaid could cost you $600,000 over the length of your career.
Temple hosts Black Men in Medicine event
Temple University hosted An Evening for Black Men in Medicine last Friday. The goal was to address the national shortage of Black men in...

How Philadelphia’s rising HIV rate reflects opioid trends
By Zoë Read
Ellen Tedaldi, professor of medicine at Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine and director of the HIV program at Temple University...

How Barclays and Jes Staley are navigating delayed impact of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal
By Edward Segal
Tom C.W. Lin is a business law professor at Temple University Beasley School of Law and an academic fellow at George Washington University’s...
High-quality early child care and education: the gift that lasts a lifetime
By Andres S. Bustamante et al.
“Children from low-income backgrounds who had access to 24 months or more of high-quality early childhood education in their first five years...
How well does the national media cover politics without bias?
David Mindich, chair of the Journalism Department at Temple University’s Klein College of Media and Communication, joins the KYW In-Depth podcast...
How the $3 campaign contribution check box on your tax form works
By Janet Nguyen
Robin Kolodny, a political science professor at Temple University, explained that this money comes out of the income tax you pay to the Internal...

South Korea, U.S. at odds over deal to end Korean War
“Moon has been quite consistent since he came to office,” said James Brown, an associate professor of international relations at the Tokyo campus...

The United States homicide rate continues to soar in 2021. Why?
By William Roberts
“There’s going to be no single cause for the drastic and significant increase in homicide. But increasingly, it’s clear that there are two or...

How Temple’s tech team built a COVID-19 data dashboard to support campus health
By Michael Butler
To track COVID-19 vaccination rates on Temple University’s campus, Interim Chief Information Officer Larry Brandolph knew he and his colleagues at...
Nursing school applications increase despite toll of COVID pandemic
By Mola Lenghi
Nursing school applications at Temple University in Pennsylvania increased about 15% this fall, according to Assistant Dean Michael Usino.