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July 2021

School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management faculty member Thilo Kunkel pictured.

Jul. 8, 2021

New laws set to level collegiate playing field

The game is about to change for the NCAA and college athletes. In mid-June, the U.S. Supreme Court […]

Jennifer Pollitt standing in front of a concrete building, wearing a white t-shirt.

Jul. 6, 2021

Why aromantic and asexual people belong in LGBTQIA+ community

Jennifer Pollitt is an assistant professor and assistant director of the Gender, Sexuality and […]

A group of Temple staff members standing in front of a black tiled wall.

Jul. 6, 2021

A new affinity group at Temple strengthens the Asian and Pacific Islander community

On April 16, a group of 64 Temple University faculty and staff crowded into a Zoom room for a […]

A Temple University flag outside Sullivan Hall.

Jul. 6, 2021

Temple sets tuition rates for 2021–2022 academic year

Temple University s Board of Trustees on July 6 approved a 2.5% increase for 2021 2022 […]

Lewis Katz School of Medicine

Jul. 2, 2021

Alumna donates $1 million to the Katz School’s Center for Urban Bioethics

Margaret M. Barnes, MED 81, has selected the Lewis Katz School of Medicine s Center for Urban […]

Temple alumnus Ray Didinger

Jul. 2, 2021

Memoir of a sportswriter

50 YEARS AS A SPORTSWRITER. Ray Didinger, KLN 68, began his career as a sportswriter for the […]

Image of a man in a Temple Police officer jacket outside in North Philadelphia.

Jul. 1, 2021

How a Temple Police officer gives back to North Philadelphia’s youth

With 14 years of experience as an officer in Temple s Office of Campus Safety Services, Leroy […]

Dockery wearing pink sunglasses and striking makeup as Ruth Canal.

Jul. 1, 2021

Dental student graduates in drag in viral video

Empowered by his eagerness to embrace any experience and his willingness to break some unwritten […]

June 2021

Jason Wingard, Temple University's 12th president

Jun. 30, 2021

10 things to know about President Wingard

As we welcome President Jason Wingard to Temple, get to know him with a few fun facts. He s a […]

President Richard M. Englert clapping in the stands among Temple students at a basketball game.

Jun. 30, 2021

Thank you, President Richard M. Englert

Once an Owl, always an Owl After more than 45 years of service in 17 different roles, […]

A Black woman in white tutu practicing ballet at a barre in a dance studio.

Jun. 29, 2021

Exposing more African Americans to ballet

Chanel Holland, BYR 12, has been instinctively defying gravity with the graceful body movements of […]

Hoa Vo standing in front of a building, wearing a bow tie.

Jun. 28, 2021

International students find community at Temple

Hoa Vo, Class of 2024, rides his skateboard down a sidewalk. He has the right of way, but an […]