News

March 2025

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Matt Petrillo -  

Mar. 28, 2025

Temple Public Safety hires 5 police officers

By Matt Petrillo

Temple University’s Department of Public Safety (TUDPS) welcomed five new police officers after […]

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Steve Orbanek -  

Mar. 28, 2025

New book illustrates the unspoken challenges faced by Black male college athletes

By Steve Orbanek

It’s 6 a.m. in the morning and Rhys, a member of the cross-country and track teams at a […]

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Ayana Jones -  

Mar. 27, 2025

Middle school students encouraged to pursue health careers

By Ayana Jones

A group of Mary McLeod Bethune School students expressed their enthusiasm as they gathered for a […]

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Kiki Volkert -  

Mar. 26, 2025

The first Temple Promise cohort shines in 2024–2025 school year

By Kiki Volkert

The first group of students to benefit from the trailblazing Temple Promise last-dollar financial […]

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Brent Baum -  

Mar. 26, 2025

Temple’s Sports Media Summit prepares students for careers in sports media

By Brent Baum

“If you think you’re going to go in and have one plan, that is not the way to go into the media […]

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Jonny Hart -  

Mar. 24, 2025

Engineering professor’s breakthrough may lead to more sustainable concrete

By Jonny Hart

Concrete is everywhere. As the world’s most widely used construction material, it forms bridges, […]

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Steve Orbanek -  

Mar. 21, 2025

Temple to host Innovation with Impact showcase leading up to investiture

By Steve Orbanek

The Temple University community will come together Monday, March 31, through Saturday, April 5, to […]

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Matt Petrillo -  

Mar. 20, 2025

Temple Department of Public Safety presents bravery bag to young North Philadelphia boy

By Matt Petrillo

Ian Bangs, 7, of North Philadelphia, walks home to and from school with his mother, smiles and […]

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Steve Orbanek -  

Mar. 19, 2025

Temple President John Fry appointed to board of directors of North Broad Renaissance

By Steve Orbanek

Temple University President John Fry was recently appointed to the board of directors for the North […]

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Kiki Volkert -  

Mar. 19, 2025

Students spend spring break with purpose in Service Immersion Program

By Kiki Volkert

Adetola Babalola spent the week of spring break helping children with their homework at the Norris […]

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Steve Orbanek -  

Mar. 18, 2025

Is there a method to (March) Madness?

By Steve Orbanek

When it comes to sports gambling, there is no event quite like March Madness. This year, an […]

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Johnny Hart -  

Mar. 18, 2025

Spring forward? How climate change is rushing the spring season

By Johnny Hart

On Sunday, Feb. 2, Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, predicting six more weeks of winter. Despite […]