February 2021 - Temple Update

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New Study Suggests Connection Between COVID-19 Shutdowns and Gun Violence in Philadelphia

February 21, 2021 Megan F Walsh

A new study released by Philadelphia health professionals reveals that coronavirus lockdown measures correlate with a drastic increase in gun violence in the city. View More »

Temple University Students Have Returned To Rome

February 21, 2021 Kaamil Jones

After nearly a year since Temple University students were pulled from study abroad programs, students have returned to Rome and Japan. View More »

Temple Announces Full 2021 Football Schedule

February 18, 2021 Jonah Wooten

On Thursday, the AAC announced its full slate of games for the 2021 football season, which completes the twelve-game regular season schedule for the Owls. View More »

Philadelphia Increasing Indoor Dining Capacity

February 18, 2021 Madison Marie McDonald

It has been over four months since the City of Philadelphia has decreased their indoor dining capacities. View More »

Remembering Bryan Monroe, Longtime Journalist and Beloved Professor

February 18, 2021 Lianna Michelle Golden

Klein College is mourning the loss of one of its own. Professor Bryan Monroe died suddenly on January 13th of a heart attack. View More »

Draught Horse Closing After 20 Years

February 17, 2021 Nicolle Elise Majette

After 20 years, the Draught Horse Pub and Grill is saying goodbye. The sports bar, located on the corner of Broad and Cecil B Moore, was a popular spot for students to gather on campus. View More »

Temple Women’s Soccer falls 3-0 to University of Central Florida In Season-Opener

February 14, 2021 Cayden M Steele

Temple’s women soccer returned to the field for the first time since last October, the Owls (0-1,0-1 American Athletic Conference) lost 3-0 against University of Central Florida(1-0, 0-1 American Athletic Conference) in the home-opener. View More »

Turnovers Hurt Temple Women’s Basketball in Loss to Houston 89-52

February 11, 2021 Cayden M Steele

Temple University Women’s Basketball(7-8, 7-4 American Athletic Conference) lost to Houston(10-5, 7-4 AAC) by a score of 89-52 on Wednesday afternoon at Pearson-McGonigle Hall. View More »

Temple Men Lose to Cincinnati in Down to the Wire Thriller

February 2, 2021 Kieran Marc Francke

The Temple Owls lost to the Cincinnati Bear Cats in the final minute of the game 63-60. View More »

How Temple’s COVID-19 Testing Program is Working

February 2, 2021 Meredith S Haas

Students are experiencing a new normal, getting tested once or twice a week for COVID-19. They can set up appointments through their TU Health Portal at any location on campus, including Mitten Hall and the Student Center, where they can administer asymptomatic PCR tests to themselves, and Morgan Hall, where they can receive rapid symptomatic tests. View More »

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