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Bill Cosby Leaves Courthouse in Handcuffs, Sentenced 3-10 Years

September 27, 2018Cassandra L Semyon

Once known as America’s Dad, comedian Bill Cosby now goes by another name: Inmate NN7687. Fourteen years after he drugged and sexually assaulted former Temple University employee Andrea Constand, Cosby was sentenced by Judge Steven O’Neill Tuesday to three to ten years in state prison. View More »

Temple Professor Discovers Coral Reef

September 27, 2018Andrew Young

Dr. Erik Cordes, an associate professor in Temple University’s Department of Biology recently made headlines with his research into a newly discovered coral reef off the coast of South Carolina. View More »

Bill Cosby Sentencing

September 25, 2018Lianna Michelle Golden

Former comedian and Temple University trustee Bill Cosby has been sentenced to three to 10 years in state prison for convictions of drugging and sexually assaulting past Temple employee Andrea Constand. View More »

State of the University—President Englert’s Message to Students

September 24, 2018Zuri Hoffman

“Excellence not rankings, must drive our priorities.” That’s the message President Englert shared during Thursday’s annual State of the University address. View More »

Student Arrested After Stabbing Classmate at North Philadelphia Public School

September 21, 2018Greta L Phillips

Police arrested a 13-year-old girl after she stabbed a 13-year-old male classmate at a public school in North Philadelphia. View More »

Temple Update Celebrates 30 Years

September 21, 2018Lianna Michelle Golden

This year marks the 30th anniversary of Temple Update. The very first broadcast took place in Studio 3 in the fall of 1988, and looks aren’t the only thing that have changed since then. View More »

Temple Breaks Fundraising Records

September 20, 2018Conall Smith

Temple University has had yet another record-breaking year of fundraising. With donations amassing to roughly $98 million, Temple has surpassed last years $90,648,908 record-breaking donation, according to the report on philanthropy from fiscal year 2016-2017. View More »

Temple University to Join 2019 #YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship

September 17, 2018Andrew Young

Temple joins 56 other schools this coming year in collaborating on the international #YouAreWelcomeHere scholarship. The scholarship is being offered to international students considering studying in America in an attempt to alleviate the financial burden that studying overseas has on many students. View More »

Charles Library Continues to Rise, Set to Open Fall 2019

September 15, 2018Cassandra L Semyon

The Charles Library has been rising from the center of campus for the last three years, and in just one year’s time it will open it’s doors to the Temple community. View More »

Award Winning Filmmaker Jonah Kessel visits Temple

September 11, 2018Andrew Young

New York Times cinematographer and Pulitzer prize contributor Jonah Kessel visited Temple today for a conversation with students and staff about his work, life, and career. View More »