Month: February 2017 - Page 3

Temple Timeout: The SportsDesk’s New Webisode Series

February 17, 2017 Cassandra L Semyon

Temple Timeout is the SportsDesk’s brand new weekly webisode covering all things Owls Sports. Hosted by SportsDesk anchors Bri Hofsass and Vince Coll, the will cover sports from around the nest, focusing on three specific topics and featuring a player of the week. View More »

Provost Epps Tells Her Story, Speaks About Her Vision and Gives Advice to Students

February 17, 2017 Nicholas N Charles

Students were treated Thursday evening to an open conversation with Temple University Provost, JoAnne A. Epps. View More »

‘Stadium Stompers’ Return to North Broad Street

February 16, 2017 Kelly A Antonacci

The Stadium Stompers are back, after months of silence. Lining the street shoulder-to-shoulder, protesters from Stadium Stompers, a campus group dedicated to stopping Temple’s plans for an on-campus stadium, blocked traffic on the Cecil B. View More »

Center City Restaurant Donates Profits to Those in Need

February 16, 2017 Cassandra L Semyon

A new restaurant in Philadelphia is doing its best to help out those in need. Rooster Soup Company, a brand new eatery from the same guys that brought you Federal Donuts, recently opened on Sansom Street in Center City. View More »

London Report: On the Red Carpet

February 16, 2017 Peter Jaroff

Temple Update’s London Correspondent, Alexa Ross, got an up-close look at London’s version of the Oscars: Kensington is the home of the royal family and Temple students but this past weekend, it was home to the 70th annual British Academy of Film and Television Arts Film Awards, known to most as the BAFTAs. View More »

Temple University’s Hootathon Raises Over $400,000

February 16, 2017 Garen Kaloustian

Every year, for the past 4 years, Temple students have gathered together to dance for 12 hours in an effort to raise funds and awareness for patients of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, known as HootaThon. View More »

Philadelphia’s Millennial Advisory Committee

February 16, 2017 Kyndall Brown

The Philadelphia Mayo r’s Office has recently named the newest members of the Millennial Advisory Committee. View More »

Temple Introduces Gender Inclusive Housing

February 16, 2017 Breanna Fars

University Housing and Residential Life is now offering a new option for on-campus living. Gender inclusive housing will allow students of any gender to live together regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity or biological sex. View More »

Temple’s Eyes Move From Blackboard to Canvas

February 16, 2017 Jesse Roehrer

Since 1999 Temple University has used Blackboard as its online course management system. After 18 years, Blackboard’s contract with Temple University will come to an end in the summer of 2017. View More »

Temple Downs SMU To Notch 20th Win of the Season

February 16, 2017 Reginald Valentino Ruff

In dominating fashion, the #25 ranked Temple Owls handled the SMU Mustangs to clinch their 20th victory of the season. View More »