Florida – Temple Update

A Look at Philadelphia and Miami’s International Airports

Fri, 31 Jul 2020 15:30:35 +0000

With many expected precautions like social distancing and requiring face coverings, traveling looks completely different in 2020. As anticipated, the Philadelphia International Airport was practically a ghost town. When you first arrive at P-H-L, face coverings are required in the airport and on most flights. Curbside bag checks are also no longer available for American Airlines. However…

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Just four days in, MLB already facing coronavirus outbreak

Mon, 27 Jul 2020 23:09:26 +0000

UPDATE 7/31/20: Both the Phillies and Marlins have been shut down through at least Monday, with plans in place for the two teams to begin play once again on Tuesday in Miami. Rearrangements were made to the schedule, as the Yankees and Orioles moved to Baltimore for a two-game series. The Phillies saw zero positive tests come up as it pertained to their roster, but two positive tests from a…

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Milliones marchan con “March for our Lives,” en Filadelfia

Wed, 28 Mar 2018 00:08:14 +0000

El Sabado 24 de Marzo miles de personas marcharon en Filadelfia a las nueve de la manana en la cinco y Market hasta Penns Landing donde termino la caminata a las once de la manana donde muchos gritaban por los derechos de sus hijos y tambien guantaban cartulinas con sus dichos y esperanzas. La ciudad de Filadelfia se junto a millones de personas alrededor del mundo con “March For Our Lives…

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March For Our Lives Draws Hundreds of Thousands in Washington D.C.

Tue, 27 Mar 2018 15:07:02 +0000

Hundreds of thousands covered the streets of the nation’s capital Saturday to join the March For Our Lives. Marchers, some as young as six, armed themselves with signs and a simple message: enough is enough. Teenagers from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School organized the march after a former student used an AR-15 to open fire in the school. He killed 17 people—all of whom were recognized…

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Philadelphia Students March Against Gun Violence

Thu, 15 Mar 2018 14:32:03 +0000

Philadelphia students, along with students across the nation, walked out of school on Wednesday and marched against gun violence from the Philadelphia School District Building to City Hall. This national walkout showed support for the victims of the Parkland, Florida shooting. The Philadelphia Student Union, Juntos, and other Philadelphia organizations organized a student march following the…

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Campus Safety Holds Active Assailant Training

Thu, 15 Mar 2018 14:25:29 +0000

https://https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWu3Y41hknc Students and staff listened intently during a training session designed to improve preparedness in the event of an active assailant. Campus Safety officials, Lieutenant Ken McGuire and Sarah Powell, led a 90-minute discussion, highlighting the importance of being ready for an emergency. “This active assailant training is really focused on…

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Temple Hires Geoff Collins as Head Coach

Tue, 13 Dec 2016 16:59:06 +0000

According to ESPN’s Brett McMurphy, Temple has hired former Florida defensive coordinator Geoff Collins as head coach, replacing Matt Rhule, who departed for Baylor last week. Collins, 45, a native of Conyers, Georgia, has spent the last two seasons as the Gators defensive coordinator. He led the seventh ranked total defense in the country this season, allowing just 17.9 points per game…

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Temple Women’s Basketball Suffers First Loss of the Season

Sun, 20 Nov 2016 19:00:20 +0000

The Temple Owls dropped their first game of the season Saturday on the road against the 19th ranked Florida Gators. The game wasn’t only the first loss of the season for the Owls, but it was also the first ranked opponent that the Owls have faced this season. Temple, who has received 5 votes to be in the AP Top 25 rankings, drop to 2-1. The Owls led for the first three quarters…

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Trump Elected the 45th President of the United States

Wed, 09 Nov 2016 16:57:19 +0000

Donald Trump will be the 45th President of the United States. The Republican candidate made his acceptance speech around 3 am Wednesday from New York, taking the stage alongside running mate Mike Pence, wife Melania, and his five children. The President Elect said he spoke with Secretary Clinton prior to taking the stage, and congratulated his opponent on a congratulated her and her family on…

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Temple Women’s Lacrosse Falls to Florida

Thu, 07 Apr 2016 13:00:23 +0000

Temple Women’s Lacrosse Team opened Big East Conference play this past weekend with a loss to #2 ranked Florida. Only falling to the Gators by one point, the team wasn’t discouraged by the loss and has a positive outlook on the rest of the season. Head Coach Bonnie Rosen says with minor adjustments, she feels the team can beat anyone. “We know that if we just kind of do the little things and…

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