Raina Austin Stewart – Temple Update

Temple’s Graduate Programs and Professional Schools Ranked Among Top in the Nation

Thu, 17 Mar 2016 14:00:38 +0000

Temple University’s graduate programs and professional schools are being ranked among the top in the country in the 2017 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools. The Beasley School of Law progressed to No. 52 in the nation up from No. 50 last year, while the Tyler School of Art has retained it’s spot in the top 15. The Fox school of business has also maintained its…

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Pennsylvania House of Representatives Pass Budget

Wed, 16 Mar 2016 20:09:11 +0000

Today Temple University’s President Neil Theobald reached out to students for the second time, urging them to take action on the state budget impasse. Less than an hour later however, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed a $30 billion budget bill. Last week, President Theobald urged the Temple student body to join the fight to give the University the funding it need by sending a…

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Owls Flock to Beury Beach

Sun, 13 Mar 2016 18:20:31 +0000

These were just a few sentiments heard from students hanging out at Beury Beach in the long-awaited sunshine: “In the winter, I can’t stand how cold it is, so it’s really nice to see it be spring this early on,” said junior Tina Ngo. “Because I know last year, it was so cold.” “It’s been making me want to do a lot more around campus and see more people and seeing all these people on campus is…

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Japan’s Tohoku Earthquake: Five Years Later

Thu, 18 Feb 2016 14:15:03 +0000

It’s been five years since Japan was devastated by a historic magnitude 9.0 earthquake. The Tohoku earthquake, the largest in the country’s history, produced incredible damage including a tsunami that caused a level seven nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant. As the anniversary of this tragic event approaches, many of those whose lives were impacted by the earthquake are still…

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A Temple Owl’s Flight Abroad

Wed, 16 Sep 2015 16:00:04 +0000

Spending time abroad in college is an opportunity many students are given but few take. As a transfer student in my sophomore year, I wasn’t sure if I would have the time or the credits to study abroad. Despite my uncertainty, I applied for the SMC London Study Away program and a couple months later I found myself boarding a plane to Great Britain. While part of me tried to conquer my fear of…

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