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Temple Announces Tuition Freeze Because Temple Is Just That Awesome
As universities nickel and dime students into canyons of post-graduation debt, there stands a beacon of light, which just happens to be in North Philly. […]
Temple Basketball Player Arrested in A.C. Prostitution Bust
Khalif Wyatt—a 21-year-old Temple basketball player—was arrested along with 27 other people in a prostitution sting in Atlantic City over the weekend. He was charged […]
Q&A: Miss Pennsylvania USA Second Runner-Up Elliot Griffin
Philly’s own Elliot Griffin was named the second runner-up in the 2012 Miss Pennsylvania USA Pageant six months ago. This week, the pageant’s winner, Sheena […]
There Is Not a Steve Jobs Inside All of Us
I remember the day I told my father I had chosen to major in sociology as an undergraduate at Temple University. He was paying for […]
Temple Makes Provost Acting President
Temple University has named Richard M. Englert—a provost and longtime administrator—as its acting president while the search for a permanent replacement for Ann Weaver Hart […]
Penn and Temple Are Ranked the Two Most Dangerous Colleges
A new slideshow on Elite Daily lists Penn and Temple as the two most dangerous colleges to go to. The list features some daunting crime […]
Bill Cosby’s Commencement Address to Temple’s Graduating Class of 2012
Dr. Bill Cosby delivered today’s commencement address to Temple University’s 2012 graduating class. He touches on the troubles facing young people entering today’s work force, […]
Temple Students Think North Philly’s a Wasteland They’re There to Rescue
As a former Temple student who lived in off-campus housing, I apologize to the residents of North Central Philadelphia. Not necessarily for my actions (although I […]
North Philly Residents Don’t Hate Temple. They Hate Change.
North Philadelphia residents are blinded by a community pride so strong they can’t see the benefits of a new proposal aimed at helping their neighborhood. […]
Former Temple Doctor Sentenced to Seven Years for Fraud
A former assistant dean of medical affairs and chairman of the ophthalmology department of Temple University’s School of Medicine will serve seven years in prison […]
Some Philly Cops Need a Crash Course in the First Amendment
Over the past 18 months citizen-photojournalists have managed to document—with little controversy—the killing of a dictator, the downfall of a fashion icon and an unprovoked […]
Tim and Eric Awesome Interview
Temple grads Tim and Eric (Heidecker and Wareheim) spoke with a Temple University student to discuss what they were like as Owl undergrads. Their Tim […]
Guy Arrested With George Clooney Has Philly Ties
Guy Arrested With Clooney Has Philly Ties. John Prendergast is a 49-year-old Temple grad who started his career as an aide to U.S. Rep. William […]
Why Can’t Temple Win During March Madness?
Full disclosure: For some unfathomable reason, though a lifelong Philadelphian, I am a diehard fan of perennial losers such as the (L.A.) Rams, the Chicago […]
Cookie Confidential Opening a Truck on Temple’s Campus Today
The Cookie Confidential Truck is opening today at 11 a.m. on Temple University’s campus. The wheeled version of the 5th Street storefront will be setting […]