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Temple University launches Mental Health, Wellness Task Force

February 24, 2022 Samantha Sadanand Stewart

“One of the many lessons underscored by the COVID-19 pandemic is the importance of protecting and promoting the mental health and wellness of our students, faculty, and staff,” read the Temple University email sent on Monday. View More »

Temple Updates Mask Requirements on Campus

January 29, 2022 Meredith S Haas

Starting Monday, students and faculty were expected to wear only surgical masks, surgical masks with cloth masks on top, or KN95 masks. View More »

Fall Break Means Owls are Flying Home

November 18, 2021 Samantha Sadanand Stewart

Written and shot by Olivia Benner Fall break is right around the corner and Temple Owls are eager for the long awaited time off. View More »

COVID-19 Vaccination Deadline Approaches

November 12, 2021 Meredith S Haas

The deadline for Temple students and staff to be fully vaccinated is Monday, November 15. Anyone who is partially or unvaccinated will not be permitted to use Temple facilities, according to university officials. View More »

A Celebration of First-Gen Students

November 11, 2021 Luisa M Suarez

Temple launched its inaugural First-Generation College Celebration this week, and kicked off events with a resource fair. View More »

This is one of the sculptures at Dilworth Park

Wintergarden Opens at City Hall

November 5, 2021 Samantha Sadanand Stewart

Written by Robert Nicastro As the seasons change, City Hall is unveiling a new exhibit: The Wintergarden. View More »

COVID Booster Available at Paley Hall

November 3, 2021 Samantha Sadanand Stewart

Pfizer’s COVID-19 booster shots will be the next available vaccine in Paley Hall, Temple officials announced. View More »

Finding Your COVID-19 Booster Shot

November 1, 2021 Meredith S Haas

Vaccine numbers are on the rise, but students are still worried about their immunity to COVID-19. View More »

SEPTA Workers Reach Agreement, Avoiding Strike

October 29, 2021 Samantha Sadanand Stewart

SEPTA workers reached an agreement with the SEPTA transit agency on Friday morning, creating a 2-year deal that will avoid a strike, as well as a subway shutdown. View More »

Hispanic Restaurant Week comes to Philadelphia

October 14, 2021 Sean Daniel Charpentier

Whether it’s bars, small shops, or restaurants, Hispanic Restaurant week is bringing Latinx culture and cuisine to restaurants all across Philadelphia. View More »