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Shapiro visits Temple, highlights its nurse scholar program as model amid new budget investments to curb nurse shortage
By Racquel Williams
Governor Josh Shapiro’s new proposed Pennsylvania budget includes $5 million to help educate, train and recruit nursing professionals in the...

Temple men snap six-game losing streak against South Florida with 65-47 win
By Damichael Cole
It takes a lot to impress Temple coach Aaron McKie. Even in most of Temple’s wins, he highlights the needed improvements.
‘It’s worth it’: Taneytown native William Hornby uses TikTok to advocate for men’s eating disorder awareness
By Megan Woodward
Hornby attends Temple University and is pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Business Management and a Bachelor of Fine Arts...

Sonia Sanchez Still Has Work to Do
By Victor Fiorillo
Sonia Sanchez on Temple University: "I loved this place called Temple. My students were a very mixed group of people. Temple was a place that...

These twin-sister Philly physicians have their patients’ backs — and each other’s, too
By Rita Giordano
The sisters graduated together from Central High School (class number 251), Temple University, and Penn State’s College of Medicine.
Temple Ramps Up Testing as It Knocks Down Coronavirus Cases on Campus
By Lucy Bustmante
NBC10’s Lucy Bustamante reports on Temple University’s aggressive coronavirus testing program.
James West On Invention And Inclusion In Science
By Maddie Sofia
James West, a Temple alumnus and inventor, is profiled on "Short Wave," NPR's science digest.

A concussion pushed Temple QB Trad Beatty to quit football for a better life after the game
By Marc Narducci
“Temple has provided me friends I will have for the rest of my life,” he said. “I had unconditional support from everybody, the academic staff,...

For Philly hospitals, phone calls more effective than digital platforms at registering seniors for COVID-19 vaccines
By Jason Laughlin, and Justine McDaniel
Temple University Hospital System’s offer of COVID-19 shots to 10,000 older and medically at-risk patients prompted a low response rate — just 15...

In the middle of the night on a frigid North Philly sidewalk, coronavirus vaccine desperation turned to hope
By Oona Goodin-Smith, and Anna Orso
The line that formed on North Broad Street led to the front doors of the Liacouras Center, the basketball pavilion where a year ago 6,604 fans...

Thousands get vaccinated at Black Doctors COVID Consortium 24-hour clinic
By Corey Davis and Maggie Kent
"There was no person who waited in line who did not get vaccinated," said Dr. Ala Stanford, the Philadelphia pediatric surgeon who was running the...

American Heart Association to honor Temple University cardiologist
By Ayana Jones
A local cardiologist is receiving a top honor for her efforts to address racial disparities in heart disease.
Philadelphia's 24-Hour Walk-Up Vaccination Site Open
The clinic at Temple University's Liacouras Center is being run by the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium.

‘People want to live’: Huge turnout, long lines at Black Doctors Consortium’s 24-hour vaccine clinic
By Kenny Cooper
Long lines of people wrapped around Temple University’s Liacouras Center during the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium’s (BDCC) first 24-hour...

Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium will host Philadelphia’s first 24-hour, walk-up vaccination site
By Ellie Rushing
The Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium will host the city’s first 24-hour, walk-up vaccination site Friday through Saturday afternoon at Temple...

Temple to open 2021 AAC football schedule against Memphis
By Marc Narducci
Temple will open its eight-game American Athletic Conference football schedule with an Oct. 2 meeting at Lincoln Financial Field against Memphis...

Temple-backed biotech firm secures $60 million to research HIV cure
By Hannah Kanik
A biotech company co-founded by a Temple University researcher has raised $60 million to establish a clinical trial testing a potential cure for...

How I Got Here: Lillian Klasen studied public health. Now, she codes to help people live healthier live
By Michael Butler
As a Temple University student majoring in public health, Lillian Klasen wasn’t quite sure what her career would be, but knew that she wanted to...
Temple-backed biotech firm aimed at knocking out HIV raises $60M
By Ron Leuty
A $60 million funding round will help a Temple University-backed biotech company start an early-stage clinical trial aimed at chronic HIV...

Village View: Legendary coach John Chaney leaves us
By Bonnie Squires
Coach John Chaney was much more than a basketball coach at Temple University. When President Peter J. Liacouras hired Chaney, it was an important...

Cecil B. Moore Scholars program enrolls North Central students at Temple
By Victoria Ayala
“This initiative, we believe, puts Temple at the forefront of providing access equity for historically underrepresented racial groups,” Valerie...
One potential payoff from recreational marijuana has nothing to do with cannabis industry jobs
By Andrew Keshner
Temple University Professor Catherine Maclean: ‘Once marijuana becomes legal for recreational use among adults, many people use it...
Behind the Story: Remembering John Chaney
By Kristen Balderas, Ray Boyd
As Philadelphia grieves the loss of John Chaney, Inquirer reporter Mike Jensen takes us behind the story on Chaney's career.

White violence and Black protests during the 1918 flu have a lesson for today
By Kristen Rogers
Kenneth Finkel, a professor in the department of history at Temple University, and the author of "...
Temple seeking 908 families in southeastern PA to study UV water treatment in private wells
By Chris Ullery
Temple University is looking for southeastern Pennsylvania families with private drinking water wells for a four-year study planned to kick off...
Universities are schooling future architects to consider community and history as they design
By Paul Jablow
“We’re teaching students to collaborate,” says Rashida Ng, department chair of Architecture and Design at Temple University’s Tyler School of Art...