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Temple Chair More Angry at College Football Greed Than at Steve Addazio
It probably wouldn’t be a good idea to sit Patrick O’Connor at the same table as Steve Addazio should they be invited to the same […]
Temple Orchestra, Springsteen, The Roots Score Grammy Noms
Grammy nominations had their own TV special last night. If you turned the channel 30 seconds in because you couldn’t get through the tortured opening […]
Temple Officially Breaks Ground On Jillion-Dollar Dorm
Actually, it’s only $100 million. And don’t go calling it a dorm. It’s a “mixed-use student residence” with fully furnished apartments. full kitchens, and a […]
Pennsylvania Students in Class of 2011 Have Second-Highest Debt in the Nation
Pennsylvania’s college graduates in the class of 2011 have an average student debt of $29,959. That’s good for second highest in the nation. Only grads […]
How Looking at Class, Not Race, Can Improve College Admissions
Tomorrow the U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in a case that will put to the test decades-old admissions policies favoring minorities at […]
John & Kira’s Urban Garden Chocolate Bars
John & Kira’s handmade chocolates have gained quite the reputation in this city, specifically at Headhouse Farmers’ Market. If you haven’t gone yet, make your way […]
Dorm Room Fund Wants to Make Philly’s College Kids Rich
A boss partner at First Round Capital, Penn alum Josh Kopelman, has announced the start of Dorm Room Fund in Philly. The student run investment […]
Lawyer Says Temple Shouldn’t Find Out if Incoming Freshman Disseminated Child Pornography as a Juvenile
A Superior Court recently ruled that it was alright for juvenile court to notify Temple University that an incoming freshman had been found delinquent of […]
Massage Pillows, Milkshake Makers on Gift Registries for College-Bound
My friend Blake has been teaching in Tokyo for the past 19 years, coming back to the U.S. on most of his academic breaks. This […]
VIDEO: Temple Students Try and Fail at Flipping a Bus
In news that serves only to devalue my degree, it looks like a bunch of Temple students recently tried to flip over a campus shuttle […]
Back to School Specials at Starr Restaurants
To celebrate the start of the school year some Starr Restaurants have added student specials to their menus. With student ID the specials range from […]
Bill Cosby Films Videos to Help Temple Raise $100 Million in Financial Aid
Bill Cosby, Temple Start Financial-Aid Campaign. Temple University wants to raise $100 million to put toward financial aid for its students, and Bill Cosby has […]
VIDEO: Bill Cosby Was Amazing on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon
On Thursday, Bill Cosby had what is undoubtedly the greatest appearance in the history of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. The Philly native talks about […]
Temple University Appoints Task Force in Wake of Penn State Scandal
Temple to Use PSU Scandal as a Learning Experience. Acting Temple president Richard Englert has announced that the university has appointed a task force to […]
Philly Is Basically the Setting of a Goosebumps Book Thanks to Temple University
Back in the 1950s, Temple University acquired 15 acres of land in Philadelphia after the city condemned a graveyard. The university went about turning the […]