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Temple Professor Leaps from Page to Screen

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 01:27:48 +0000

New York Times bestselling author and Temple University professor Liz Moore has witnessed her novel, “Long Bright River,” make the leap from page to screen. The gripping story, which delves into the raw realities of Philadelphia’s opioid crisis and the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood, is set to premiere on Peacock on March 13th, 2025, bringing Moore’s vision to a global audience.

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Hit Button, Get Story

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 14:20:51 +0000

The South lobby of the Student Activities Center has just received a Short Story Dispenser, allowing students to read and experience short stories with the press of a button. Installed by Temple Libraries, the dispenser features dozens of stories of various origins. Those using the dispenser can choose between local or international authors. After pressing their preferred button…

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Paley’s Special Collection Prepares for a Big Move

Mon, 25 Mar 2019 14:30:23 +0000

Even with the upcoming Charles Library still under construction, Paley Library is still thinking about the move ahead. Nowhere is thought of moving getting more attention than in the Special Collections Research Center located in the basement of Paley. Dean of Libraries Joe Lucia describes the S.C.R.C. stating, “the special collections here are pretty unique in that the great body of our…

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Charles Construction in the Home Stretch

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 12:35:06 +0000

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nj5Gdr0kK5o] One of the most anticipated construction projects on Main Campus is moving closer to completion. Located at the heart of Temple University’s Main Campus and just steps away from the Paley library is the long-awaited, Charles library. With only five months of work left on the building, Temple Update got an inside look at all of the hard work…

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Crunch Time Café De-stressing Students During Finals

Thu, 04 May 2017 14:50:33 +0000

It’s crunch time for students at Temple University, as finals have arrived. With finals beginning this Thursday, May 4th, many students are looking for a way to escape the stressful environment. The Paley Library is hosting its annual Crunch Time Café, an event that take place throughout the week until May 9th. The café aims to help students de-stress and take a break from the books…

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