News

March 2016

The Temple T on a cherry flag.

Mar. 2, 2016

President Neil D. Theobald makes case for vital state support

Facing a major budget deficit due to inaction from state leaders, Temple President Neil D. Theobald […]

Community members learning to tie a tourniquet.
Jazmyn Burton -  

Mar. 2, 2016

Program gives gunshot victims a chance at survival

By Jazmyn Burton

In the critical seconds after a gunshot wound, victims have a better chance of survival if […]

Temple student Andrew Nakkache presenting at College Pitch Philly.

Mar. 1, 2016

Owls win business competition

Entrepreneurs from Temple University took home top honors at last week s College Pitch Philly […]

The bell President Theobald dedicated to his parents.

Mar. 1, 2016

Theobald honors parents with bell in Shusterman Hall

This bell is our family s tribute to a couple we knew as parents, in-laws, and grandparents but it […]

A red, white and black roulette wheel.
Hillel Hoffman -  

Mar. 1, 2016

Temple historian discusses Atlantic City on NPR’s ‘Fresh Air’

By Hillel Hoffman

Once a grand tourist mecca, Atlantic City, New Jersey, has fallen on hard times. Temple Professor […]

February 2016

The dome of the Pennsylvania Capitol Building.

Feb. 29, 2016

President Theobald to testify in Harrisburg

President Neil D. Theobald will make the case for state funding for Temple University when he goes […]

A student using a saw to build the Philadelphia Flower Show exhibit.
James Duffy -  

Feb. 29, 2016

Temple students create exhibit for Philadelphia Flower Show

By James Duffy

Mention national parks, and the epic vistas of Yosemite or the craggy maze of the Grand Canyon are […]

A Temple women s basketball player holding the ball while making a play.

Feb. 29, 2016

Women's basketball scores 800th win

On Feb. 23, the Temple women s basketball team netted its 800th program win. The team defeated […]

An owl with a commencement cap above the words work study.

Feb. 25, 2016

Work study: Five things to know

When you re getting paid to do something, you re working. When you re attending college, you re […]

Students walking past the bell tower on Main Campus.

Feb. 24, 2016

Temple shatters record for freshman applications

With the deadline for fall 2016 still a few days away, Temple University has already shattered the […]

Several Oscar statuettes.
Meaghan Bixby -  

Feb. 24, 2016

Temple at the Academy Awards

By Meaghan Bixby

Former Owl Adam McKay directed and co-wrote the movie The Big Short, which is up for five Academy […]

Pat Kraft posing in front of a Temple T background.

Feb. 24, 2016

Patrick Kraft named to 'Sports Business Journal’s' Forty Under 40

Temple University Director of Athletics Patrick Kraft has been named to the Sports Business […]