Brian Matheis – Temple Update

Farewell to Graduating Seniors

Thu, 06 May 2021 16:36:00 +0000

As this semester comes to an end, Temple Update is saying farewell to our graduating class of 2021. Our seniors worked vigorously this past semester with Temple’s Covid-19 restrictions within the studio and on site locations, delivering great content even throughout the midst of a pandemic. Our very own, Jonathan Burke edited a sentimental montage highlighting all of their hard work.

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Spotted Lanternflies Land on Campus – Again

Sun, 13 Sep 2020 18:06:25 +0000

The Spotted Lanternfly, an invasive species from China, is taking over trees around Temple University for the second year in a row. Temple Update spoke to ecology professor and researcher Dr. Matthew Helmus to find out why the species is so abundant on campus, especially under Morgan Hall and The View at Montgomery. He says it has to do with the height of tall buildings and the fact that the…

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Estudiantes de Temple tienen ayuntamiento y marchan por la igualdad racial en campus

Sat, 13 Jun 2020 22:58:50 +0000

Los estudiantes de Temple se reunieron en forma de un ayuntamiento el viernes 13 de junio para protestar por las últimas declaraciones de la universidad sobre la injusticia racial en Filadelfia y dentro de la comunidad de Temple. El objetivo de los organizadores era transmitir la opinión del alumnado a la universidad. Uno de las organizadoras, Andreya Anderson, una estudiante de psicología…

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Temple students hold forum and march for racial equality on campus

Sat, 13 Jun 2020 21:51:28 +0000

Temple students came together in the form of a town hall Friday, June 13th to protest the university’s latest statements on racial injustice in Philadelphia and within the Temple community. The organizers goal was to get the student body’s opinion though to the university. One of the organizers, Andreya Anderson, a senior Psychology major, spoke about why she and her friends wanted to…

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Obama Stumps for PA Democrats

Fri, 28 Sep 2018 02:27:05 +0000

Democrats are doing as much as they can to invigorate voters and send them to the polls this November. Pennsylvania Democrats hosted a rally at the Dell Music Center on Friday, September 21 that was headlined by Former President Barack Obama. Other speakers included Governor Tom Wolf and Senator Bob Casey. The event officially kicked off at around 4 p.m., but people had been lining up outside…

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Philadelphians Participate in Nationwide “March For Our Lives”

Sun, 25 Mar 2018 23:58:20 +0000

Philadelphia was one of the 800-plus cities to take part in the March for Our Lives march Saturday morning. Demonstrators met at Fifth and Market Streets nearby Independence Hall, continued through Old City, and finished with a rally at Lombard Circle. The organized movement across the country calls for action against gun violence and demands the federal government to enact stricter gun laws and…

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