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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...

This vitamin may stop dementia, says new study
By Heather Newgen
According to Domenico Praticò, director of the Alzheimer’s Center at Temple University in Philadelphia, certain vitamin deficiencies, including...
Why it’s time to ‘dare forward’
By Matt Carroll
“They have a sense of flourishing,” says Frank Farley, a professor at Temple University and former president of the American Psychological...

Students are still struggling to get internet. The infrastructure bill could help
By Elissa Nadworny
In many parts of the country, access to a strong internet connection isn’t a given. The Hope Center at Temple University reported in March that...
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Bill on magic mushrooms aims to make Pa. a national leader in psychedelic research
By Harold Brubaker
“I think that’s still a concern,” said Ellen Unterwald, chair of the department of neural sciences and director of the Center for Substance Abuse...
Understanding the cryptocurrency craze
NBC10’s Matt DeLucia chats with Bora Ozkan, assistant professor of finance in the Fox School of Business, to get a closer look at cryptocurrency...
Flyers and 76ers broadcasters aren’t traveling to road games. Is remote play-by-play here to stay?
By Jeff Blumenthal
Matt Fine, a former NBCSN host who now serves as a professor at Temple University’s Klein College of Media and Communications, said it no longer...
Column: Is Facebook harmful?
By David Dreyer
In a recent editorial, Temple University psychology professor Laurence Steinberg, who has researched and written extensively on adolescent...
Temple grad shines light on Philadelphia with debut film Walking On
Temple alumnus Lydia Peterson is putting Philadelphia in the spotlight. Her new film, Walking On, focuses on a basketball player being caught...
Guest column: Food security is vital for college students to achieve
By Kim Hoffmans
A survey from the Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice at Temple University showed bisexual, gay and lesbian students in California...

Drexel, Temple students launch personalized job hunting startup with tech hiring veteran
By Kennedy Rose
Third-year Drexel University student Christopher Muth and his brother Dawson, a senior at Temple University studying business finance, teamed up...
The real winners from GE’s two-decade-long decline
By Kiran Stacey
“There are fewer doctors on shift, fewer hours, pay cuts and benefit losses. All of this affects the safety of the patient,” Robert McNamara,...

For once, Japan’s foreign minister is actually qualified
By William Sposato
“There is a consensus in Tokyo that China is a ‘problem’ and a threat in some ways,” said Robert Dujarric, director of the Institute of...
Pre-Black Friday deals in full swing
Even when Black Friday was two weeks away, retailers were already launching thousands of deals online and in stores. For information on what can...
US doctors fear patients at risk as cost cuts follow private equity deals
“Private equity companies have been putting the squeeze on doctors with reduced hours and staffing,” said Robert McNamara, head of the emergency...

Atlanta artist Marryam Moma cuts her way into telling stories of Blackness
By Rosalind Bentley
Through collage, Atlanta-based visual artist and Temple alumnus Marryam Moma, 36, tells stories of contemporary Black experiences, with an...

Verification badges may actually encourage users to post fake news, study finds
By Tom McKay
“It’s a huge problem, it’s one of the biggest problems that we’re dealing with right now,” Min-Seok Pang, the author of the study and a Temple...
Organ failure: Patients of color have ‘been let down by the system’
By Nora Eckert
Bridging that gap can be harder if there are racial differences, says Laura Siminoff, dean of the College of Public Health at Temple University...
Holiday shopping in gender-neutral toy aisles? Playing for the future
By Elana Herbst, Roberta Michnick Golinkoff and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek
“Since the 1980s, gender-based toy marketing and division of toys by gender have become even more prominent. Assembly Bill No. 1084, however, is...

Japan’s new foreign minister Yoshimasa Hayashi will stand firm on Diaoyu Islands but won’t rock U.S.-China balance: analysts
By Julian Ryall
Jeff Kingston, director of Asian studies at the Tokyo campus of Temple University, described the appointment of Hayashi as foreign minister as a...

Hungry at college
In 2019—before the pandemic—a survey by Temple University’s Hope Center for College, Community and Justice found that 45% of student respondents...

Could a daily multivitamin help slow cognitive decline?
By Kaitlin Sullivan
According to Domenico Praticò, director of the Alzheimer’s Center at Temple University in Philadelphia, certain vitamin deficiencies, including...
Healthcare’s transformative leaders are looking to upend the industry by building on the pandemic’s scientific advancements
By Mohana Ravindranath
In Philadelphia, Temple University’s Surgeon-in-chief Amy Goldberg and Trauma Outreach Coordinator Scott Charles are leading the charge to bring...
Corporate America is finally waking up to the power of HBCUs—and it’s a win for young Black professionals
By Catherine Henderson
Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon, anthropologist and associate professor of theater at Temple University, said HBCUs have always stood out for their...
Food and drink to avoid—or at least limit—with gout
By Michael O. Schroeder
“This tends to be a chronic disease, albeit manageable,” says Roberto Caricchio, chief of rheumatology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at...
Distinguished Philadelphia piano teacher strikes chord with students
By Matteo Iadonisi
In 1986, Charles Abramovic returned to school to pursue a doctoral degree in music with Temple University. Two years later, he was hired as a...