One key difference between final SCOTUS opinion, leaked draft

By J.J. Bullock

 “I think if Justice Thomas had his way, that’s certainly what the court would do next, it would look at all the cases that have been decided...

Progressive officials in Southern cities vow to protect abortion access

By Elisha Brown

Rachel Rebouché, interim dean of Temple University’s Beasley School of Law, co-authored a forthcoming law review article on the post-Roe ...

Professor, author and social justice champion dies at 86

By Len Lear

About 150 people came to Germantown Friends Meeting on June 11 to say goodbye to Herb Simons, a revered professor at Temple University for 51...

Closing the digital divide requires more than internet access

By Holly Quinn

 Community efforts with this goal of access and information in mind include Temple University’s new Digital Equity Center, which brings boosted...

Can school buses improve access for students without driving down academic outcomes?

By Sarah A. Cordes, Christopher Rick and Amy Ellen Schwartz

“Districts could consider implementing controlled choice policies that provide preferential admissions to students who live within a limited...

Title IX: Strides for women of color in sports lag under law

By Annie Ma and Cliff Brunt

Once Tina Sloan Green took over the lacrosse program at Temple University in the years after the passage of Title IX, the landmark gender equity...

Title IX Didn't Guarantee Black Women An Equal Playing Field

By Santul Nerkar

Dawn Staley won three Olympic gold medals as a basketball player and another as a coach, and she has two national championships...

Teacher burnout hits record high – 5 essential reads

Changes in career plans for teachers are one line of research for Christopher Redding at the University of Florida, who along with Temple...

Japan tracks eight Russian and Chinese warships near its territory

By Brad Lendon

“This is an obvious show of force from both Russia and China,” said James Brown, associate professor of political science at Temple University in...

Do winning sports teams impact the economy? Expert weighs in

By Devan Markham

Temple University Professor of Economics Michael Leeds said it doesn’t. “It’s a very nice thing for the city. I’m very happy for...

Pennsylvania Senate votes forward Pitt appropriation funding

By Jordyn Hronec

The University of Pittsburgh is one step closer to receiving its appropriation funding for 2022–2023. On Monday, the Pennsylvania State Senate...

Black Americans living abroad reflect on Juneteenth holiday

By Annika Wolters

 Michael Williams teaches African American history at Temple University in Tokyo and left the U.S. when he was 22. He’s now 66...

Why New Jersey and Oregon still don't let you pump your own gas

By Nathaniel Meyersohn

 Self-service “ended up being more popular because it could create large volumes and opportunities for other profit,” said Gary Scales, a doctoral...

Hundreds turn out to job fair at Temple University

By Katherine Scott

 “This is the best time to look for a job because companies are paying more because everybody is scrambling for good workers,” said job fair...

Rising Dawn

By Jonathan Tannenwald

 Dawn Staley uses every public platform she gets to advocate for the hiring of more Black people, especially Black women, to jobs with power....

Peer pressure pushes teen to smoking

By Karishma H. Nandkeolyar

Psychologist Laurence Steinberg of U.S.-based Temple University conducted a study in 2015, which he told the Scientific American, a U.S.-based...

Leaked SCOTUS Opinion Relies on Misinformation and Tropes of the Anti-Abortion Movement

By RACHEL REBOUCHÉ AND MINDY ROSEMAN

“The steady march of countries is toward liberalizing abortion laws and recognizing the equality of women and gender-diverse people. This ignores...

Does gun violence need an Emmett Till moment?

 Amy Goldberg, interim dean of the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, joins Slate’s What Now podcast to make a plea for...

Temple University Hospital's trauma advocates work to expand program to help gun violence victims

By Christie Ileto

 A team of trauma advocates at Temple University Hospital is there to help shooting victims with more than just injuries. Now they’re expanding to...

Monkeypox DNA found in semen in handful of cases - researchers say

By Natalie Grover and Emilio Parodi

 An analysis by U.K. researchers found that viral DNA from a range of different viruses, including the Zika virus, has been found in semen, but it...

Here’s What You Should Really Know About Gender Neutral Pronouns

By JASMINE GOMEZ AND HUNTER LEVITAN

Gender neutral pronouns can also be used in spaces where someone doesn’t want to make an assumption about another person’s gender or gender...

Ky'Wuan Dukes's NIL Deal Is Part of an HBCU Renaissance

By KEITH MURPHY

They’re all part of a potential shift in college sports that Thilo Kunkel, the director of Temple University’s Sports Industry Research Center (...

16 Japan universities team up to accept students from war-hit Ukraine

By Supriya Singh

Other universities participating in the program are Keio University; Waseda University; Kansai Gaidai University; Kansai University of...

NJDOT Report Reveals Potential Early Red Flag Behind Wall Collapse In I-295 Connector Project, Engineering Expert Says

By Brandon Goldner

Through a records request, Eyewitness News obtained a copy of the forensic engineering report on May 27 and asked Temple University College of...

What Could the Metaverse Mean for Higher Education?

By Rebecca Kelliher

 Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, the Stanley and Debora Lefkowitz Professor of Psychology at Temple University, pointed out that educators should be involved...