morgan hall – Temple Update

Morgan Hall Food Court Makes Changes to In-Person Dining

Tue, 28 Mar 2023 18:50:43 +0000

The Morgan Hall food court closed its doors for in-person dining earlier this week due to recent violence. According to a Temple dining associate, violent issues involving non-Temple students lead to the closure of in-person dining. Now the Morgan Hall food court will only be accepting to-go orders. There were some Temple students who were not happy with this decision.

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Campus COVID-19 Consolidation

Sat, 10 Oct 2020 18:13:17 +0000

University Housing has decided to shut down half of its residence halls. Now, one-third of students living on campus must relocate to the south side of the university. Those living in Temple Towers, White Hall and 1940 Residence Hall are packing up to move to Morgan Hall, Beech International Village and 1300 Residence Hall. “It’s a little bit of a pain, you know, having to move her,”…

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Housing Costs: The Peabody Effect

Thu, 23 Mar 2017 15:59:46 +0000

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLg7f_N8V70?rel=0&w=560&h=315 The Board of Trustees recently approved a new contract that will increase on-campus housing for students by 3%. These changes come as a result of the closing of Temple’s oldest and cheapest dorm Peabody Hall. Incoming students like Nicole Slinin, are still excited about living on campus in light of the price increase.

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Going Green by Going Grey

Thu, 06 Oct 2016 14:18:07 +0000

If you walk in and use a Morgan Hall restroom, you may be surprised to find the water to have a greyish-yellow color. However, any concerns you may have about the quality of the water should be flushed away. The disfigured water is a result of the Grey Water recycling system that recycles rainwater, which would otherwise turn into runoff. The increase in run-off can cause numerous problems such…

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SMC Speaker Series: Debbie Cenziper

Wed, 28 Sep 2016 02:20:44 +0000

The case of Obergefell v. Hodges was a landmark decision that changed the lives of LGBT+ people all across America. This was the case that legalized same sex marriage nationwide. At the center of this case were two everyday people who wanted their marriage to be recognized, and the lawyers who helped them get there. Their story is told in Love Wins, co-written by Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist…

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Off-Campus Shuttle Service Accessible through App

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 19:25:43 +0000

Combining the efforts of both Temple Student Government and Campus Safety, the bus service will launch by the middle of March. View More » ]]>

Skycam Atop Morgan Hall Gives 6ABC New Views of Philly

Thu, 05 Nov 2015 13:40:08 +0000

It’s a banner year for Temple. The university is reaching new heights and helping local partners like 6 ABC achieve the same feat. The station’s general manager, Bernie Prazenica, contacted Provost Hai-Lung Dai about installing a new high-definition Skycam atop the roof of the would-be Morgan Hall back in 2013, after hearing about the university’s plans to construct the tallest building in…

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UPDATE: Late Night Laser Pointer Shines Bad Light on Owls

Tue, 15 Sep 2015 20:43:24 +0000

UPDATE–09/16/2015 1:30PM PHILADELPHIA, PA–Lt. John Stanford explained the situation from the Philadelphia Police Department’s perspective, “Lt. Bonk was in the helicopter but not in operation of the aircraft… A light had shined on the aircraft twice and drew his and the pilot’s attention. By the time they looked to find the the source they could not pinpoint the user.

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