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Temple stops donations to Philadelphia Police Foundation

June 26, 2020 Susan Thomas

President Richard Englert sent out an email this afternoon to students, staff, and faculty announcing that Temple University will no longer be giving funds to the Philadelphia Police Foundation. View More »

Temple Update Newsbrief | June 25, 2020

June 25, 2020 Yu Chen

Here are today’s headlines: The Department of Public Health’s statement about contact tracing Covid-19 The proposed removal of Christopher Columbus Statue in Marconi Plaza Philadelphia entering a modified Yellow Phase on June 26th and Green Phase on July 3rd Pennsylvania Supreme Court gives Bill Cosby an appeal Klein College releases statement on racial injustice View More »

Philly Free Streets, Vea Fitness Team Up to Encourage Healthy Living

New Grant Available for Independently Owned Philly Businesses

June 25, 2020 Madison Seitchik

Last week, the City announced two new funding options for businesses impacted by the pandemic and recent civil unrest. View More »

Philadelphia to Help with Digital Literacy

June 24, 2020 Ashley Mir

There have been an additional 108 confirmed cases of COVID-19 announced by the Philadelphia Department of Public Health today. View More »

As COVID-19 case counts surge in the U.S., Philadelphia urges citizens to “take this seriously”

June 24, 2020 Hannah Seewald

Although case counts continue to fall in Philadelphia and the surrounding region, with significant declines in case counts in Montgomery County and Bucks County, that is not the situation throughout the nation. View More »

Klein Adds to Race and Diversity Conversation

June 24, 2020 Madison Seitchik

Professor David W. Brown, Diversity Advisor to the Dean of The Klein College of Media and Communication, put out a statement on June 24, in response to racial inclusion and diversity within the College. View More »

Temple Update Newsbrief | June 23, 2020

June 23, 2020 Ashley Mir

Today’s Headlines: Temple’s main campus is starting to see some signs of reopening How will Temple’s fall plans impact immunocompromised students and faculty? View More »

City Council Approves $4.9 Billion Budget

June 19, 2020 Madison Seitchik

Philadelphia’s City Council gave preliminary approval Wednesday to reduce police funding by $14 million and re-investing in the arts, anti-poverty and affordable housing. View More »

Philadelphia likely to enter Green Phase July 3rd

June 18, 2020 Hannah Seewald

Philadelphia is on track to reach the Green Phase in early July. If current COVID-19 case rates continue to decrease, this next step could happen as early as July 3. View More »

Temple Introduces Gender Inclusive Housing

Englert Updates Plans for Fall 2020 Housing

June 18, 2020 Madison Seitchik

Temple is making changes to decrease the number of students living in Johnson and Hardwick Residence Halls. View More »