Landmark Gifts Received By Georgia State, Temple University

By Michael T. Nietzel

Georgia State University and Temple University have each recently received landmark private donations, worth $15 million and $10....

Former Temple football player Jarred Alwan remembered for his smiling humanity

By Mike Jensen

Many in attendance had dressed with a touch of orange, Jarred Alwan’s favorite color. They mourned a life that ended last month at age 29. They...

The new global gold rush

By Stacy Vanek Smith

One of those buyers was Julia Grugan, 20, a finance major at Temple University. A few months ago, she made one of her first big investments ever....

The Burger King Whopper song is a bop — we asked experts why

By Emily Bloch

Jennifer Lovrinic Freeman, who teaches advertising research strategy at Temple University, said when it comes to ads, especially on social media,...

Best car insurance in Pennsylvania

By Candace Baker

 Daniel Goldberg, associate professor of Instruction, Fox School of Business, was featured in WalletHub's piece about Best Car Insurance in...

War Imperils Japan's Energy Security

 As a G7 member (and G7 chair this year), the scale of the Ukraine crisis makes it difficult for Japan to be seen as out of step with its allies...

Talking Birds With ‘SportsCenter’ Anchor Kevin Negandhi

By Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak

Phoenixville native, Temple University alum and SportsCenter anchor Kevin Negandhi joined Sheil, Ben and Cliff to talk about the Eagles heading to...

Eagles’ Haason Reddick went from Camden to Temple to Super Bowl

By Wakisha Bailey

From Temple Made—to Super Bowl-bound. Eagles linebacker Haason Reddick is getting a lot of attention after his dominating performance during the...

How to negotiate salary — 3 winning strategies you should follow, according to Harvard

By Sanjana Ray

 According to Harvard, Michelle Marks of George Mason University and Crystal Harold of Temple University found five types of negotiating styles in...

Surgeon General: Kids Under 14 Should Not Use Social Media

By Lauraine Langreo

 “Would it be nice, would it be good if we could keep young people off social media?” said Sherri Hope Culver, a Temple University professor and...

Is the cost of a 30-second Super Bowl commercial worth it to brands anymore?

By Phillip Nieto

 “Most people tend to run in the opposite direction of advertising, but [the] Super Bowl remains the one day where they don’t,” said Joe...

Federal moves could increase abortion access in Arkansas

By Alex Golden

“Providers offering medication abortion as a countermeasure could be shielded from liability and states would be preempted from applying their own...

A trailblazing Black, female composer’s work is revived by Opera Philadelphia

By Peter Crimmins

Rollo Dilworth, a composer and conductor who is the vice dean at Temple University’s Center for the Performing and Cinematic Arts, developed...

Tower Health hires new investment bank in latest effort to recover from deep financial losses

By Harold Brubaker

Tower most recently sold Chestnut Hill Hospital for $28 million to a consortium led by Temple Health. That sale was completed Jan...

13-year-olds are too young to be on social media, US surgeon general says

By Katie Kindelan and Nicole Wetsman

 Children younger than 18 months should avoid screens entirely, with the occasional exception of a few minutes of FaceTime with family, according...

‘He went and he got it.’ Eagles star Haason Reddick had humbling beginning in New Jersey

By News 12 Staff

 Philadelphia Eagles star Haason Reddick is heading to the Super Bowl. But the 28-year-old from South Jersey did not have any scholarship offers...

Japan offers families tens of thousands of dollars to say goodbye to Tokyo

By Chris Corday

 “If [governments] wanted to actually go after this, it seems to me you’d have to do some very serious things about, for example...

On my radar: Ibram X Kendi’s cultural highlights

By Killian Fox

The historian Ibram X. Kendi, one of the foremost scholars of race in the U.S., was born in Queens, New York, in 1982. He earned a PhD in African...

Dude, you owe me $2: ‘Venmo Vultures’ scrape for small debts in a tight economy

By Alfred Lubrano

As it happens, even people living on the margins might not ask for a $4 repayment for an expense during good times, said Samuel Rosen, a professor...

Google Faces Rare Jury Trial in DOJ Bet on Public’s Tech Unease

By Leah Nylen

Overall, the case has a good shot at succeeding, legal experts said. It relies on traditional antitrust theories that hew closely to the...

How the first LGBTQ+ video game was given a second life

 Adrienne Shaw of the Department of Media Studies and Production joins NPR’s TED Radio Hour to discuss how Caper in the Castro,...

Lawyers can’t call jurors ‘yahoos’ in East Texas patent trial

By Michael Shapiro

Barring “yahoos” makes sense too, said Paul Gugliuzza, a law professor at Temple University’s Beasley School of Law via email. “It’s an expression...

A Philly cafe stole $1,200 in tips from workers, the city Labor Department found

By Juliana Feliciano Reyes

According to a 2015 Sheller Center for Social Justice at Temple University Law report, in any given week about 130,000 Philadelphia workers...

Florida could face lawsuit over rejection of AP African American studies pilot program

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is threatening to sue Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over his decision to reject an Advanced Placement African American...

Penn has shortest breaks among Ivy League and local universities, DP analysis finds

By Sneha Parthasarathy and Jin Kwon

Although Pennsylvania law requires that a semester be approximately 17 weeks long, other Philadelphia-area schools such as Drexel University, ...