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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...
Exploring Current Response and Unmet Needs for Monkeypox: A Q&A With David E. Koren, PharmD, MPH, BCPS, AAHIVP, FIDSA
By Matthew Gavidia, Hayden E. Klein
David E. Koren, infectious disease clinical pharmacist at Temple University Hospital, provides an update on current preventive efforts to address...
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Temple defeats Lafayette 30-14, powered by freshman quarterback E.J. Warner
By Isabella DiAmore
It was exactly what the Owls and first-year Head Coach Stan Drayton needed. After a rough season-opening loss to Duke, Temple...
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The GOP is learning just how hard it is to legislate abortion
By Ellen Ioanes
“We have a tendency to think of banning abortion as an on-off switch,” Rachel Rebouché, the dean of Temple University’s Beasley School of Law,...
Temple University student studying abroad covers death of Queen Elizabeth II
By Jennifer Lee
Students at Temple University Klein College of Media and Communication had the opportunity to broadcast a special report with live coverage from...

7 Sneaky Habits That Can Cause Heart Problems
By Julia Ries
Daniel Edmundowicz, the chief of cardiology at Temple University Hospital, said that people often think they are eating a healthy, balanced diet...

Though loved by many, Queen Elizabeth II is not mourned by all
By Racquel Williams
Kimani Nehusi, associate professor of Africology and African American studies at Temple University, said no one should celebrate...

Stalled momentum in state efforts to decriminalize drug possession of controlled substances
“Decriminalization efforts have gained momentum since the passage of Oregon’s Measure 110, but have been largely unsuccessful,” said ...

7 Ways to Add "Years and Years to Your Life," Experts Say
By Heather Newgen
Cherie P. Erkmen, a thoracic surgeon and director of the lung cancer screening program at Temple University Hospital and professor of thoracic...
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Martha Madigan, pioneering photography artist and Temple professor emerita, has died at 72
By Gary Miles
Martha Madigan, 72, of Elkins Park, pioneering photography artist and professor emerita of the photography program at Temple University’s Tyler...
Iconic skateboarding bench stolen from Manhattan park to be returned
One night last week, some anonymous Philadelphia skaters drove a U-Haul truck up to New York City, obscured their identities with hoods and face...

If you think your preparation will help you later, you will probably be right, a new study says
By Madeline Holcombe
“For more than a decade there has been a running scientific controversy over the question of whether computerized cognitive training, such as ‘...

Student debt cancellation rollout could get messy, consumer groups and lenders warn
By Shannon Pettypiece and Lauren Egan
“I have never seen this much change occurring in our student loan system in a period of four months. It’s unprecedented,” said Bryce McKibben,...

The U.S Is no longer providing free COVID Tests. Here's what to do now.
By Julia Ries
Another good place to start your search for a test is your primary care physician, said David O’Gurek, interim chair and associate professor of...
Edtech Series: Education in the Metaverse
Temple University Psychology Professor and Brookings Institution Senior Fellow Kathy Hirsh-Pasek joins Emily Chang to discuss the potential of the...

The Problem With College Is So Much Bigger Than Student Debt
By Romesh Ratnesar
Temple University President Jason Wingard, author of a new book, The College Devaluation Crisis, says that although colleges once...

The Future Of Cities: Urban Recovery Needs Small Business
By Jason Wingard
A recent New York Times piece on commercial real estate focused on the fate of suburban office parks—those post-war complexes often referred to as...

Photos: Students return to Philly public schools with hope for a better year
By Elizabeth DeOrnellas, Nathan Morris and Brian Mengini
Billy Penn is partnering with Temple’s new Logan Center for Urban Investigative Reporting on a yearlong project examining inequities and...
Temple University's newly-appointed VP for Public Safety shares plans to keep students safe
By MATT PETRILLO
Temple University’s newly appointed vice president for public safety exclusively spoke with Eyewitness News Tuesday. Jennifer Griffin commented on...

Philadelphia-area universities reveal their monkeypox prevention, treatment strategies as classes begin
By Racquel Williams
“If you’re going to be intimate with somebody, make sure that they’re not sick recently, and that they have no lesions and are healthy,” said ...
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Meet the collective putting paid opportunities into the hands of Temple student-athletes
By Sam Cohn
Three Temple alumni are looking to give Owls athletes a better seat at the table. Andy Carl, Seth Goldblum and Chris Squeri...
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Moderna’s vaccine lawsuit has a Philadelphia backstory
By Tom Avril
Pfizer could fight that argument in court, and may also ask the patent office to reevaluate Moderna’s patent, said Paul Gugliuzza, a professor at...

Shootings spiked during the pandemic. The spike now looks like a 'new normal'
By MARTIN KASTE
Temple University criminologist Jason Gravel, who studies how young people acquire and use guns, says the role of social media may be the biggest...

How lean bodies, good lab results can mask liver disease
By Nicholas Gerbis
In March, KJZZ’s Arizona Science Desk reported that people who are lean can face surprisingly high risk for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, a...

Fall’s Mask Mandate Outlook
By Colleen Flaherty
Steve Orbanek, university spokesperson, said via email that like other area institutions, Temple “will be mask-optional to start...
The Role of Eosinophils as a Biomarker to Inform Treatment Decisions for Patients With COPD
Nathaniel Marchetti, DO, answers questions about the role of eosinophils as a biomarker to inform treatment decisions for patients with COPD....