College of Liberal Arts

February 2023

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Feb. 14, 2023

- Campus News

Temple introduces new porn studies course to expand its sexuality education

By Maria Klecko

Sex is everywhere these days, especially in the digital space, so it may not come as a surprise to […]

Image of Professor Kimberly Williams.

Feb. 7, 2023

- Staff & Faculty

Temple professor discovers 5,000-year-old silver jewelry in Oman

By Jonny Hart

“No one has ever found anything like this before,” said Professor Kimberly Williams, on the […]

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Feb. 1, 2023

- Research

‘The Philadelphia economy was not built on the sale of championship T-shirts’

By Steve Orbanek

When it comes to sports, the last few months have been pretty good to the city of Philadelphia.  […]

January 2023

Marcus Bingenheimer gifting a stupa

Jan. 10, 2023

- Staff & Faculty

Temple professor stores religious text in DNA in interdisciplinary approach

By Maria Klecko

Associate Professor of Religion Marcus Bingenheimer, a Buddhist studies scholar, has been exploring […]

December 2022

A graphic image of a gun with headliens about gun violence surrounding it.

Dec. 7, 2022

- Faculty Experts

Understanding American Gun Violence Part 1: The evolution of America’s relationship with firearms

Category one, gunshot wound to abdomen. In minutes, the trauma team at Temple University Hospital […]

November 2022

Richard Englert at a podium speaking during a Temple Press event.

Nov. 30, 2022

- Arts & Culture

New Temple Press book celebrates Philadelphia’s Italian legacy

By Steve Orbanek

Italy’s profound cultural and arts impact on Philadelphia and southeastern Pennsylvania is profiled […]

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Nov. 21, 2022

- Student Success

What is a food truck? A Temple public history research project is finding out

By Jonny Hart

Whether it’s from The Crepe Truck, the Mexican Grill Stand or Squared2 Pizza, there are few things […]

a cartoon turkey with store receipts

Nov. 11, 2022

- Staff & Faculty

Gobblenomics with Temple Professor Michael Bognanno

By Steve Orbanek

Inflation has been unrelenting during this past year, and it seems as if no one and nothing has […]

October 2022

Carmen Maria Machado sitting next to Liz Moore

Oct. 19, 2022

- Campus News

Temple hosts event with award-winning Philadelphia-based author Carmen Maria Machado

By Maria Klecko

As part of Temple’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations, the university invited Philadelphia-based […]

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Oct. 13, 2022

- Student Success

Temple student lands prestigious internship at Lambda Legal

By Maria Klecko

This fall semester, Courtney Kater, Class of 2023, began their internship at Lambda Legal, the […]

September 2022

Bryant Simon pictured.

Sep. 21, 2022

- Research

Stalled progress: The history of the bathroom is a lesson in inequality

By Steve Orbanek

Today, cities are lauded for their tall buildings and unique examples of architecture. For example, […]

Graphic art for Hispanic Heritage Month

Sep. 12, 2022

- Campus News

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage this month with a series of events

By Brent Baum

From Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, Temple will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month to honor the […]