“In terms of the actual cost to the university of admitting the student,” says Michael Leeds, a sports economist at Temple University, “it’s a cost only to the extent you are displacing another student and that the student you are displacing is paying his or her own way.”

It’s an investment that Temple’s Fox Business School was excited to make because university officials hope it can become a model for higher education VR courses.

Veteran Owls say there is enough talent to show drastic improvement over their 2020 1-6 record.

“I’m a punk-rocker,” Green said, laughing, “and what’s more punk rock than getting a law degree and then not using it?”

Biden's pick, Robert Santos, began his career as senior study director at Temple University's Institute for Survey Research.