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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...
12 women making moves in healthcare
By Nika Schoonover
Amy Goldberg was named dean of Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine in Philadelphia.
Should you take Paxlovid for COVID-19?
By Kevin Loria
If you’re being treated for COVID-19, share a complete list of drugs and supplements you’re taking with your provider. In many cases, people using...

Responding to criticism, publisher reinstates blocked ebooks
By Susan D'Agostino
“A day late and a dollar short,” Steven Bell, associate university librarian at Temple University, said of Wiley’s Wednesday...
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Charles H. Fuller Jr., Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Philadelphia icon, has died at 83
By Valerie Russ
Molefi Kete Asante, a Temple University professor, however, said Mr. Fuller told him he was going to Canada because the Philadelphia theater...

Could Iran’s future be in jeopardy? Explaining the stakes behind the protests
Protests are surging throughout Iran after a 22-year old woman, Mahsa Amini, was taken into custody and died. Why did she fall into the hands of...

‘Cancellation’ narratives mistake symptoms as causes
By Kyle Sebastian Vitale
It’s hardly a new observation that, in corporatespeak, colleges and universities are ailing companies. As Temple University president Jason...

Temple University readies $120M expansion and overhaul of former Paley Library
By Ryan Mulligan
Temple University is gearing up for a 120,000-square-foot expansion and renovation of Paley Hall, a decades-old building located in the heart of...
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Sparing no feelings, Temple coach Aaron McKie drives home his vision for the Owls this season
By Javon Edmonds
With a month left before Temple’s season opener against Wagner, the men’s basketball team recently spoke to the media for the first time. With...
A Bold Effort to Cure HIV—Using Crispr
By Emily Mullin
That was an important step toward testing the treatment in people, says Kamel Khalili, a professor of microbiology at Temple University who led...

North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan
By Melissa Gaffney
Jeff Kingston, director of Asian studies at Temple University Japan, told ABC News that the missile launch was a very provocative act as it comes...

How long after having COVID are you actually protected against infection? Here's what to know
By KAITLIN VOGEL
If you’ve recently recovered from COVID-19, you’re probably wondering how long you’ll be immune to infection. Dr. Jason Gallagher, infectious...
How 3 universities are reacting to gun violence outside their campuses
By Chris Burt
Temple not only has increased the number of safety officers, escorts for students and its neighborhood watch programs, but is...
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A Philly teacher examines school funding and public spaces, through art
By Kristen A. Graham
For Michael Smaczylo, a self-described illustrator, printmaker, painter and “retired street punk,” it feels a little surreal. The work began as...

Mental health is a business issue
By Jason Wingard
A personal concern that spills over into the workplace? A vestige of childhood that inhibits adult life? Managers who use such rationalizations to...
Warhol case hits high court as patent fights wait on sideline
By Kyle Jahner and Samantha Handler
The retirement of Justice Stephen Breyer, who had a unique interest in patent law, leaves the court with justices who are attracted to patent...
Temple University holds community appreciation night for students and North Philly families
By Shawnette Wilson
The sound of music, laughter and kids playing filled Temple’s Aramark STAR (Student Training and Recreation) Complex. It’s all for Community...

College athletics sees surge in nonprofits paying players
By Jim Vertuno and Pat Eaton-Robb
Thilo Kunkel, director of the Sport Industry Research Center at Temple, questioned how the nonprofits can place a dollar value on an athlete’s...
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Trauma surgeon Amy Goldberg gets permanent medical school dean post at Temple
By Susan Snyder
Longtime trauma surgeon Amy Goldberg, who has been serving as interim dean of Temple University’s medical school, was named to the permanent post...

Temple University names its first female medical school dean
By John George
Temple University President Jason Wingard described her as a “keenly intelligent leader who sees opportunity...
Ian’s catastrophic damage in Florida falls on an insurance market in turmoil
By Meghan McCarty Carino
Many large insurance companies have left the state, said Martin Grace, a business professor at Temple University who owns a house in Florida. He...
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Most Philadelphians have trauma. Fixing our neighborhoods can help. | Opinion
By Krista Schroeder and David Sarwer, For The Inquirer
“Trauma-informed neighborhoods have the potential to interrupt the associations between trauma and poor health outcomes. Consider obesity, which...

Penn State seeks major appropriations boost
By Josh Moody
Penn State receives about $5,600 in state funding for each resident undergraduate student, according to a university analysis. Comparatively, ...

Interview with Conshohocken-based music producer Will Yip
By Kevin Tierney
Conshohocken-based music producer Will Yip was just interviewed by Tape OP. In the interview, “Will Yip: Sheer Will Power” Yip shares how...

Bill could expand access to financial information at state-related universities
By NCPA Staff
The Senate approved legislation to expand Pennsylvania’s Right to Know Law to provide greater access to public records at state-related...
Addressing the Rooney Rule: A Conversation with the Son of a Steelers Pioneer
By Mac Johnson
Earlier this week, two men held a discussion on Temple University’s campus examining equality in the NFL. Jim Rooney, a name as synonymous with...