Sixers season ticket-holders are split on team’s $1.3 billion proposal to build arena in Center City

By Keith Pompey

 Renowned Temple University professor Marc Lamont Hill, an avid Sixers fan and longtime season ticket-holder, is skeptical until he sees a...

Georgia’s Heartbeat Abortion Ban Tests FDA Limits on Pill Access

By Ian Lopez and Celine Castronuovo

“It really will cut down the ability of Georgians to obtain an abortion of any kind,” said Rachel Rebouche, interim dean at Temple...

Temple increases tuition rates for 2022–2023

By Chanel Hill

“Raising tuition is not a decision that we came to lightly as we recognize the impact it has on students and families,” said Ken Kaiser, chief...

What’s Next In The Fight Over Abortion

Diane Rehm of On My Mind talks with reproductive law expert Rachel Rebouché about what's next in the fight over abortion.

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Dollar Scholar Asks: Will I Spend Less if I Force Myself to Use Cash?

By Julia Glum

I called Joydeep Srivastava, a marketing professor at Temple University who studies consumer decision-making, to find out what’s actually going on...

From Ikea to Cherry Street Pier, Philly workers are changing what it means to work from ‘home’

By Natalie Pompilio

Working from home was a “huge lifestyle lift” for many employees who hadn’t had the opportunity before, said David J. Wilk, an assistant professor...

Analysis: Starbucks can't be America's public bathroom

By By Nathaniel Meyersohn and Danielle Wiener-Bronner

 "Starbucks made money by maintaining bathrooms. They benefited from the absence of government," said Bryant Simon, a Temple University historian...

‘We are bearing witness’: Health researchers navigate a post-Roe world

By Amy Maxmen

Even before such laws go into effect, says Patty Skuster, a legal researcher at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, research is...

An 'extraordinarily fringe doctrine' gets the Supreme Court's attention

Have you ever heard about the Independent State Legislature Doctrine? It's a fringe theory that says state lawmakers should have the exclusive...

Inspira Health hires industry veteran for new role advancing network’s strategic and continued growth

By Linda Lindner

Inspira Health appointed Tony Reed as senior vice president, chief quality and safety officer, effective Aug. 1. Reed has more than 22 years of...

Preclinical Data Demonstrate Potential of Creative Bio-Peptides’ Multi-Chemokine Receptor Antagonist RAP-103 to Enhance Opioid A

By Creative Bio-Peptides, Inc.

 In studies funded by the National Institutes of Health’s HEAL Initiative and the National Institute on Drug Abuse, conducted at the Center for...

M&T taps TD Bank exec, Temple grad to lead charitable foundation

By Tracey Drury

The M&T Charitable Foundation has named TD Bank’s Dominique Goss as executive director, steering the bank’s corporate giving strategy and...

Japan won’t cap defence spending amid increased ‘anxiety’ over Russia, China, North Korea

By Julian Ryall

Jeff Kingston, director of Asian studies at the Japan Campus of Temple University, pointed out that while there was strong resistance to...

Conservatives exploring legislation to block out-of-state abortions, stop medicinal abortions in Wisconsin

By Mitchell Schmidt

 David S. Cohen of Drexel University, Greer Donley of the University of Pittsburgh and Rachel Rebouché of Temple University touched on the topic...

Temple med school gets $4M NIH grant to study Asian-American discrimination in hepatitis B, liver disease care

By JOSEPH V. LABOLITO

The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University received a $4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to conduct research on...

Workers’ Abortion Privacy at Risk as Texas Targets Employer Aid

By Chris Marr, Andrea Vittorio and Justin Wise

 The 2021 civil enforcement law, SB 8, lets anyone in the U.S. sue any person or entity for aiding an abortion, but its application to out-of-...

Biden could declare a public health emergency to expand abortion access, but it would face a tremendous legal fight

By Spencer Kimbell

While the Hyde amendment restricts federal money from paying for abortion as a procedure, the White House could provide financial assistance and...

Your Voice: India’s problem with colourism and discrimination against dark skin; lessons from Pixar’s movie ‘Lightyear’

By YP Readers

Sanjoy Chakravorty, a professor at Temple University in the U.S., writes for the BBC that modern social categories of caste were developed during...

Fortnite At Work? Leaders Brace For Zuckerberg’s Predicted Metaverse Invasion

By Jason Wingard

 “Whether choosing to jump in now as an early adopter on an existing platform, invest in disruptive technologies and applications, begin...

The Supreme Court Could Foster a New Kind of Civil War

By DAVID BERNSTEIN

Craig Green, professor of law at Temple University’s Beasley School of Law, expects that their potential targets could include a whole host of...

With Roe overruled, can red states disregard FDA rules on abortion pills?

By DAVID G. SAVAGE

 “Congress intended the FDA to be the gatekeeper. States don’t get to supersede the FDA and deny the use of approved drugs,” said Temple...

State abortion bans prevent women from getting essential medication

By Rose Horowitch

These laws have a “chilling effect” on physicians and pharmacists, often leading them to not dispense drugs that also may cause abortion for fear...

Virtual 'beer summit' examines gun violence, white supremacy

By Afea Tucker

The Rev. David Brown, a Temple University professor, moderated the conversation. “We’re going to talk about perspectives,” Brown said. “The whole...

Why books still matter: Part 1 | Opinion

By Rebecca Alpert

 “Graduate courses have rarely emphasized the kinds of skills graduate students need to navigate the process of writing a book-length work—from...

Dog names are racist, according to scholars

By Terrance Kible

Academics recently applauded a Social Psychology Quarterly study purporting to show a disparity in the time dogs were adopted based on racial...