News

July 2016

A colorfully painted DNC donkey representing Tennessee.
Meaghan Bixby -  

Jul. 20, 2016

Temple artists design donkeys

By Meaghan Bixby

As delegates descend on Philadelphia for the 2016 Democratic National Convention, they ll be […]

Morgan Hall and the Philadelphia skyline at sunset.
Samantha Krotzer -  

Jul. 20, 2016

Temple faculty on how to spend 36 hours in Philadelphia

By Samantha Krotzer

When it comes to playing host, Philadelphia rises to the occasion. On the heels of the historic […]

A political candidate eating a cheesesteak in Philadelphia.

Jul. 19, 2016

SMC professor talks food, photo-ops and politicians

Why do politicians always pause on the campaign trail for a photo-op at a local watering hole or […]

Office Doug Hotchkiss with K-9 officer Baron.

Jul. 19, 2016

Temple community will have a presence at both the RNC and the DNC

As a public university that produces many political leaders and political experts, it s no surprise […]

Jim Macmillan talking to students in a classroom.
Samantha Krotzer -  

Jul. 19, 2016

School of Media and Communication students prepare to report the DNC

By Samantha Krotzer

It s the last day of class before Temple DNC News hits the arena floor at the Democratic National […]

The Washington Center interns smiling and laughing at the reception.
Meaghan Bixby -  

Jul. 19, 2016

The Washington Center immerses students in politics

By Meaghan Bixby

If Main Campus seems more bustling than usual for a July, there s a reason. More than 160 students […]

Gregory N. Mandel standing by a Temple flag.
Brandon Lausch -  

Jul. 14, 2016

Gregory N. Mandel appointed interim dean of Beasley School of Law

By Brandon Lausch

Gregory N. Mandel, the Peter J. Liacouras Professor of Law and associate dean for research at […]

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Jul. 14, 2016

Answer This: What happens at a political convention?

Expert: Robin KolodnyTitle: Chair and professor, Department of Political ScienceAreas of interest: […]

Students walking through Main Campus.
Brandon Lausch -  

Jul. 13, 2016

Temple announces tuition rates and enhancements

By Brandon Lausch

Temple University s Board of Trustees on July 12 approved a 2.8 percent increase for 2016 2017 […]

A T on the doors of Sullivan Hall.
Brandon Lausch -  

Jul. 13, 2016

Temple trustees approve appointments of JoAnne Epps and Cindy Leavitt

By Brandon Lausch

Temple University s Board of Trustees on Tuesday, July 12, unanimously confirmed the nominations of […]

A man in a red Temple baseball cap perched on rocks with a snowy backdrop.

Jul. 12, 2016

Antarctic images reveal four decades of ice loss

Part of Antarctica has been losing ice to the ocean for far longer than had been expected, […]

Kathy Hirsh-Pasek sitting down and smiling.
Hillel Hoffman -  

Jul. 12, 2016

How to raise brilliant children

By Hillel Hoffman

If we want to raise and educate successful children, says Kathryn Hirsh-Pasek, the Stanley and […]