Dan Ray – Temple Update

EXCLUSIVE: President Englert Talks New Stadium Plans

Sat, 27 Jan 2018 20:01:49 +0000

President Richard Englert sat down with Temple Update reporter Dan Ray in an exclusive interview discussing the the university’s progress for an on-campus football stadium. Temple just submitted designs and plans to the Philadelphia Planning Commission for review, and should get an evaluation from the city in four to five months. Concerns over the project dwarfing the North Philadelphia…

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NFL Draft Experience Takes Over Ben Franklin Parkway

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 14:23:49 +0000

While it may be a weekend for the players, fans will have plenty to keep them busy at the NFL Draft this weekend. The NFL has set up a sprawling exhibit the size of 25 football fields down by the Rocky Steps that lets fans immerse themselves in the game. Along with setting up locker rooms with the jerseys from famous players and a new, innovative light display that will correspond to each draft…

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McGinty & Toomey Face Off in Final PA Senate Debate

Thu, 27 Oct 2016 14:10:19 +0000

Before they candidates squared off, supporters didn’t back down. Hours before candidates Pat Toomey (R) and Katie McGinty (D) faced off at Temple’s Performing Arts Center, supporters of both Toomey and McGinty stood outside with signs, chanting for each candidate. That energy carried over into the debate hall. During the debate, the two candidates clashed over a number of issues…

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Kaine, Pence Visit Philadelphia Following VP Debate

Thu, 06 Oct 2016 19:07:10 +0000

Tim Kaine spoke at the Sheet Metal Workers Local Union Wednesday night, just one day after facing off against Republican Vice Presidential nominee Mike Pence. Kaine took multiple jabs at the Indiana Governor, saying that Pence “couldn’t defend Donald Trump.” He reasoned that if his Vice Presidential candidate couldn’t defend him, how are the American people supposed to vote for him?

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Owls Almost Lose Undefeated Start, Win 25-23 Against UMass

Sun, 20 Sep 2015 03:12:01 +0000

The Temple football team is usually not accustomed to filled stadiums. However, after playing their first two games in packed houses against Penn State and Cincinnati, the Owls were exposed to a drastic change of scenery on Saturday. Temple traveled to Foxboro, Massachusetts to take on the University of Massachusetts Minutemen. The crowd barely topped 10,000, an atmosphere certainly unparalleled…

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