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Temple Opens COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

April 11, 2021 Nicolle Elise Majette

Temple’s vaccination clinic on Main Campus is up and running. The site, located at White Hall, will operate twice a week for the next six weeks. View More »

Temple’s Contact Tracing Unit Increases Efforts to Stop COVID Spread

April 1, 2021 Tiara Robinson-Makidi

Temple’s Contact Tracing Unit has added more tracers to the team and more questions to the contact tracing questionnaire as student testing increases on campus this semester. View More »

Behind the Tests at Temple; How the Enormous COVID Testing Program Works

April 1, 2021 Josh Kurman

Now, at this point in the semester, students know what a Covid test looks like: You show up, take your test, wait a few days and get your results. View More »

Virtual Semesters and the Impact on Student’s Physical Health

March 6, 2021 Nicolle Elise Majette

With another semester mostly online, students are spending more and more time looking at a screen. View More »

Draught Horse Closing After 20 Years

February 17, 2021 Nicolle Elise Majette

After 20 years, the Draught Horse Pub and Grill is saying goodbye. The sports bar, located on the corner of Broad and Cecil B Moore, was a popular spot for students to gather on campus. View More »

How Temple’s COVID-19 Testing Program is Working

February 2, 2021 Meredith S Haas

Students are experiencing a new normal, getting tested once or twice a week for COVID-19. They can set up appointments through their TU Health Portal at any location on campus, including Mitten Hall and the Student Center, where they can administer asymptomatic PCR tests to themselves, and Morgan Hall, where they can receive rapid symptomatic tests. View More »