School of Theater, Film and Media Arts

August 2025

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Jonny Hart -  

Aug. 12, 2025

For 10 years, Klein’s Senior Showcase has helped Owls launch their careers

By Jonny Hart

When Jake Moran, KLN 24, presented his portfolio at the Klein College of Media and Communication s […]

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Steve Orbanek -  

Aug. 12, 2025

Temple names Brian T. Keech as vice president for government and community relations

By Steve Orbanek

Following a national search, Brian T. Keech has been appointed vice president for government and […]

Jonathan Larsen outside of City Hall
Maria Klecko -  

Aug. 12, 2025

Temple teams up with Pennsylvania state universities to track opioid settlement spending

By Maria Klecko

The opioid epidemic continues to impact the U.S., including Pennsylvania. Nearly 5,000 people died […]

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Brent Baum -  

Aug. 7, 2025

Temple Owl Adam Crognale reflects on Phillies bat boy role, fan-voted spot at 2025 MLB All-Star Game

By Brent Baum

Adam Crognale, KLN 21, has been the Philadelphia Phillies bat boy since 2021, even working during […]

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Lindsay Hargrave -  

Aug. 6, 2025

A guide to Weeks of Welcome 2025

By Lindsay Hargrave

This story was updated on August 6, 2025. Calling all new Owls! Now that you re all set to join the […]

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Matt Petrillo -  

Aug. 5, 2025

Temple Police praised for rescuing eight animals from hot car

By Matt Petrillo

A North Philadelphia woman is praising the quick actions of several Temple University police […]

Arthur Johnson, in suit, smiling in front of Temple logo

Aug. 5, 2025

What does House v. NCAA mean for Temple Athletics?

On June 6, 2025, a California District judge approved the NCAA s landmark House v. NCAA antitrust […]

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Maria Klecko -  

Aug. 4, 2025

ACES at Temple fosters community for young adults and their caregivers

By Maria Klecko

In July, Temple s TechOWL (Technology for Our Whole Lives) at the Institute on Disabilities […]

Community members in Charles Library at the TU and You Library Open House
Maria Klecko -  

Aug. 4, 2025

Temple Libraries open house invites North Philadelphia neighbors to learn more

By Maria Klecko

On a sweltering summer afternoon, the North Philadelphia community gathered in the cool confines of […]

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Brent Baum -  

Aug. 1, 2025

Temple’s Blockson Collection project celebrated in the North Philadelphia History Festival

By Brent Baum

On July 24, faculty, staff and members of the community crowded into Temple University s Charles L. […]

July 2025

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Kiki Volkert -  

Jul. 30, 2025

Temple expert discusses the legacy of Ozzy Osbourne, the ‘Prince of Darkness’

By Kiki Volkert

Ozzy Osbourne, one of the founders of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath, passed away last week. […]

Hulk Hogan pictured with Sting.
Steve Orbanek -  

Jul. 29, 2025

Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan wrestled his last televised match here at Temple

By Steve Orbanek

Last week, professional wrestling icon Hulk Hogan unexpectedly passed away. One of the central […]