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Temple University Cancels Spring Fling Because College Students Drink
Temple University is canceling its annual “Spring Fling” in the aftermath of a death during the 2013 event. NBC 10 reports: Last April, 19-year-old Ali Fausnaught […]
First Photos and Review of Temple’s New Morgan Hall
Over at Hidden City, Nathaniel Popkin and Bradley Maule have posted an exclusive first look at Temple’s new residence complex, Mitchell and Hilarie Morgan Hall, […]
Temple Owls Will Have Real Owl on Sidelines This Season
Yahoo! News reports: Temple introduced Stella the Owl to coach Matt Rhule and about 300 season ticket holders at Saturday’s practice. Stella is a 3-year-old great horned […]
And Now, From Michael Klein, a Rather Snarky Dependent Clause
“It’s only taken 129 years, but Temple University is seeking a large-scale restaurant for its North Philly campus, a feature that other big-city university neighborhoods […]
Temple Grad Behind Viral “Dear George Zimmerman” Post on Facebook
You may have seen this posted on Facebook the last couple of days: Turns out the author, Alex Fraser, is one of Philly’s own. He’s […]
Morning Headlines: Temple Collapse: “This Was a Very Serious Situation”
• Floor collapses in Temple University building under construction [update from yesterday] [6ABC] • Firehouse to be torn down, but then what? [Daily News] • […]
Partial Collapse Reported at Temple Building Under Construction
A building under construction on Temple’s campus at 11th and Pollett has partially collapsed. It’s a big one. At least one worker was injured and […]
Breaking: Temple Construction Site Collapse [UPDATED]
Emergency vehicles are at the scene at 12th and Berks, where part of a building under construction, the Science Education Research Center, has fallen in. […]
The Best Movie Theater Snacks in the Philadelphia Area
In the May issue of Philadelphia magazine the staff put together the Movie-Lover’s Guide to Philly’s Screen Scene. Almost 50 theaters were visited and rated. Along the […]
Temple’s Winningest Coach, Wayne Hardin, Elected To College Football Hall of Fame
The Philly Daily News reports that Wayne Hardin, who compiled a 80-52-3 while coaching the Temple Owls during the 1960s and early 1970s, has been […]
Temple Abandons Plans for Controversial New Schuylkill Boathouse
The fight (the row, if you will) over Temple’s proposed boathouse off Kelly Drive is over. Facing blowback from the city and the Philadelphia Parks […]
Will Philly Bike Share Cause NIMBY Nightmares?
It’s actually happening: Philly is getting a bike share program, the details of which were released yesterday. The city predicts it’ll be ready to go […]
Buzzfeed: Penn University: Sexy And Smart. Temple? Halfway There.
Buzzfeed is awesome at making lists, and the site’s latest list is especially flattering locally: The University of Pennsylvania comes in fourth in Buzzfeed’s rankings […]
Legit Delivery Serves Up Food Truck Delivery to Temple Students
The nature of food-truck service is an ever-changing commodity. And even though folks in the Temple neighborhood have it a lot better than some, now […]