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Spring break? Students seek relief from deep freeze

February 26, 2015 Liana Kathryn Daywalt

According to the academic calendar spring break officially kicks off this weekend; but if Punxsutawney Phil has anything to say about, it the Philadelphia region can expect three more weeks of winter — at least. View More »

Vacant buildings on Broad to be demolished for park space

February 26, 2015 Jenna Rose Beck

A construction project is underway on the corner of Norris and Broad streets. The university has decided to knock down the long-abandoned graduate housing with plans to make it a “pocket park” for the community. View More »

Café in Ritter Annex offers a ‘Rad Dish’

February 26, 2015 Rayfield R. Russell

A group of students here at Temple University made their vision of a student-run cooperative café a reality. View More »

Temple Hospital becomes first in region to treat stomach disease

February 26, 2015 Christopher T Cornwell

Temple University Hospital now has the latest technology in treating a rare stomach disease known as gastroparesis. View More »

Will paint for tuition: One art student’s way of paying for school

February 24, 2015 Caralyn Michelle Dienstman

A Temple University student is painting the town cherry and white. Noah Hamilton, a freshman, pays off his college tuition one portrait at a time. View More »

Person of the Week: Jalen Blot

February 23, 2015 Emily M Morrison

Jalen Blot, writer of the #TUnity statement, gives us a look at his accomplishments during his time at Temple University. View More »

Temple Update's Coverage of Mayoral Race 2015

Local news outlets work with students to cover mayoral race

February 20, 2015 Basem Istanbouli

Call it a new way of covering the 2015 Mayoral Race. The Next Mayor Project is an initiative among the university and the Philadelphia Media Network among other local news outlets to get students involved in covering the race. View More »

Love In Center City

February 19, 2015 Michael A Vizzoni

It may have been cold on Valentines day, but that did not stop couples from having a heart-warming time on the ice last Saturday. View More »

Record low temperatures grip the region

February 19, 2015 Taggart M Houck

Record low temperatures and 3 inches of snow caused trouble for Temple commuters. Crews lined campus Tuesday morning shoveling and plowing fresh snow. View More »

Saige Cafe's Grand Opening Alongside SEPTA Commuter Lounge

Commuter lounge and café open near campus

February 19, 2015 Melissa A Steininger

Temple University has opened a new commuter lounge for students. Located on Berks and Warnock streets, the 1,750 square foot lounge is available to all students with the access of their Owl Card. View More »