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August 2025

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Katie DuBoff -  

Aug. 25, 2025

Temple launches Cherry On Thursdays to celebrate school spirit

By Katie DuBoff

Move over casual Friday. Cherry On Thursdays are here this fall to foster connections and celebrate […]

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Aug. 25, 2025

Temple University turns patrol car into back-to-school supply hub

The bronze Owl gleamed in the August sun as a Temple University Public Safety patrol car sat in […]

Philanthropist Brook J. Lenfest, Temple Vice President of Enrollment and Student Success Jose Aviles and three students who received scholarships are pictured.
Katie DuBoff -  

Aug. 25, 2025

Temple announces $1 million gift in support of student success

By Katie DuBoff

Temple University today announced a $1 million gift from philanthropist Brook J. Lenfest, longtime […]

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Matt Petrillo -  

Aug. 25, 2025

Temple Public Safety’s VP wins Campus Safety Director of the Year

By Matt Petrillo

Jennifer Griffin, chief of police and vice president for public safety, has been named Campus […]

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Lindsay Hargrave -  

Aug. 22, 2025

How to make sense of your syllabus

By Lindsay Hargrave

It s the first day of class. You have your pens and pencils ready to go, your laptop fully charged […]

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Lindsay Hargrave -  

Aug. 22, 2025

Stack your schedule with these courses!

By Lindsay Hargrave

The end of add/drop is almost upon us! Is your schedule just right yet? If not, we ve got some […]

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Brent Baum -  

Aug. 22, 2025

Off-campus living: 10 tips to be a good neighbor

By Brent Baum

This article was updated on Aug. 22, 2025. For many Temple students, North Philadelphia is a […]

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Ayana Jones -  

Aug. 20, 2025

Lewis Katz School of Medicine hosts White Coat Ceremony

By Ayana Jones

The Lewis Katz School of Medicine officially welcomed the Class of 2029 during its White Coat […]

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Brent Baum -  

Aug. 20, 2025

KC Keeler has no interest in being realistic

By Brent Baum

On July 30, with on-field temperatures soaring to 108 degrees, K.C. Keeler, donning a straw hat and […]

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Steve Orbanek -  

Aug. 20, 2025

Paley Hall opens its doors

By Steve Orbanek

With the start of the fall semester just around the corner, Temple University s newly renovated […]

Temple University new bookstore in renovated Paley Hall
Katie DuBoff -  

Aug. 19, 2025

Temple opens new bookstore in renovated Paley Hall

By Katie DuBoff

Temple University s bookstore is settling into its new nest this fall. Owls can now shop for all […]

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Matt Petrillo -  

Aug. 18, 2025

Temple Public Safety launches social media toolkit

By Matt Petrillo

Temple s Department of Public Safety (TUDPS) is launching a new initiative, called Public Safety s […]