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Lew Klein, Philly Broadcasting Icon & Klein College Namesake, Dies at 91

Thu, 13 Jun 2019 05:00:01 +0000

Lew Klein, a pioneering Philadelphia television producer whose broadcasting career spanned more than six decades, died at age 91 on Wednesday. In the 1950s, Klein served as executive producer of American Bandstand, the popular music-performance and dance television program. The Dick Clark-hosted show helped shape mainstream American popular culture throughout its decades-long run.

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Former President, First Lady Receive Liberty Medal Honors

Mon, 12 Nov 2018 03:06:29 +0000

After leaving 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue behind, former President George W. Bush and Former First Lady Laura Bush became known for their work with veterans. On Sunday, Veteran’s Day, the Bushes accepted the Liberty Medal of Honors at the National Constitution Center, recognizing their dedication to those who have served the country through the Bush Institute’s Military Service Initiative.

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Temple Update Presents: Election Night 2018

Tue, 06 Nov 2018 23:59:24 +0000

LIVE AT 8 PM: Temple Update has your election night coverage. Tune in to TUTV on Comcast 50, Verizon 45, or TempleTV.net. Check back with TempleUpdate.com as we’ll be keeping up with the latest results as they come in. 99% of votes in D: Gov. Tom Wolf – Projected Winner (57.7% of vote) R: Scott Wagner – (40.7%) 99% of votes in D: Sen. Bob Casey – Projected Winner (55.7%) R…

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Stadium Stompers Host Town Hall to Address Community Updates

Thu, 01 Nov 2018 14:35:23 +0000

A city-wide town hall was held at the George Washington Carver High School of Science and Engineering by the local Temple community to discuss the plans for a new Temple stadium. During the meeting on October 30th, a local activist group Stadium Stompers informed attendees that plans for an on-campus Temple Football Stadium have effectively been halted. Temple will now have to renegotiate with…

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Temple Update Exclusive: One-on-One with Chairman Patrick O’Connor

Thu, 01 Nov 2018 14:30:16 +0000

Temple University Board of Trustees Chairman Patrick O’Connor has served Temple University since 1971, when he was 28 years old. O’Connor took a hiatus from the board between 1984 and 2001, later being elected Chairman in 2008. After a combined 30 years of service, the chairman has had a hand in many important decisions about Temple’s future. This week, Mr. O’Connor sat down with Temple Update…

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Election Night 2018: Where Do I Vote?

Thu, 25 Oct 2018 14:40:30 +0000

With Elections 2 Weeks Out, How to Find your Polling Place. Election Day is less than two weeks away, and Temple Update is your Election Headquarters. Temple and the Surrounding Community A new electoral map will take effect during the midterm election cycle, with Temple located within the second and third congressional district. By the old map, Temple fell in the first and second…

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Go, Blue Dress, Go

Thu, 04 Oct 2018 14:20:21 +0000

Cassandra Semyon is getting back into the swing of things at Temple University. The senior Klein College student is fresh off of an internship with MSNBC in Washington D.C., as well as some unexpected viral fame. Leaving the hearing for Paul Manafort, Cassie was captured running across the stage, rushing to get to her editors with the news of a verdict. “This woman approached me and…

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Wolf, Wagner Face Off In Only Gubernatorial Debate

Tue, 02 Oct 2018 03:28:34 +0000

With just 36 days left until Election Night, Democratic incumbent Tom Wolf faced off against Republican challenger Scott Wagner in the first and final gubernatorial debate in Hershey Monday night. Governor Wolf agreed to only one debate – which has drawn criticism from many of his predecessors. In past election cycles, candidates would debate in Harrisburg, Philadelphia, and Pittsburg.

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Omarosa Visits Klein College, Discusses Time in Trump White House

Fri, 28 Sep 2018 13:11:42 +0000

“When I saw Steve Bannon to my left and Steve Miller to my right, I knew we were in crazy town.” Omarosa Manigault Newman is known for stirring up controversy – and during her recent visit to Klein College, she didn’t hold back. The former White House aide spent two hours with students discussing her time in the Trump administration and what she took away from her time there.

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

Thu, 27 Sep 2018 14:30:00 +0000

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. Judge O’Neill also ruled that Cosby will be classified as a sexually violent predator for the rest of his life.

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