Nick Charles – Temple Update

University Plans to Test the Shelter-In-Place Drill on April 6

Thu, 30 Mar 2017 21:42:49 +0000

Students received a message Thursday afternoon stating that all U.S. Temple campus’ will hold a shelter-in-place drill next Thursday, April 6. In an email sent from the Executive Director of Public Safety, Charles Leone, students were notified that the university, “Will test the plans, policies and response capabilities for a shelter-in-place scenario on all U.S. campuses.

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Provost Epps Tells Her Story, Speaks About Her Vision and Gives Advice to Students

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:20:12 +0000

Students were treated Thursday evening to an open conversation with Temple University Provost, JoAnne A. Epps. Held at the School of Media and Communication, the event was organized by the Temple University Black Public Relations Society. Professor and TUBPRS faculty advisor, David Brown moderated the conversation which centered around Epps’ journey and student questions Provost Epps was…

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Temple Update Students Produce Segments for “Campus Takeover”

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 23:36:09 +0000

MTV is taking over Temple University. MTVU visited Temple’s main campus a few short weeks ago, enlisting several students to be producers on the project. Temple Update’s Asad Bokhari, Kaicey Baylor, Alyssa Jerome, Nick Charles, and Jeseamy Muentes produced several segments for the “Campus Takeover” pilot episode. Some of the segments included professors reading their “Rate My Professor”…

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Philadelphia Voters Flock to the Polls

Wed, 09 Nov 2016 01:15:21 +0000

Philadelphia voters flocked to the polls today with historic vigor. Poll worker Leia Jackson, who started working at the Old First Reformed Church located on Fourth and Race street at 6:30 this morning said, “It’s been fantastic, people were wrapped around Cherry street and back down the other street. We were just swamped, but it was wonderful!” The long line, however…

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The Temple Community Garden Gets a New Addition

Thu, 03 Nov 2016 14:07:51 +0000

When you think of North Philadelphia, the thought of gardening does not usually come to mind, but Temple students are trying to change that. On the corner of Broad and Diamond Street, Temple students have utilized green space to create a space for gardening and have appropriately named it, The Community Garden. The Community Garden allows students and the members of the community to grow fruits…

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NCOW Celebrated with 5th Annual Drag Show

Thu, 13 Oct 2016 14:14:40 +0000

As a kick off to national coming out week, the Temple University Wellness Resource Center presented their fifth annual drag show Monday night. The drag show was the first of five events that are part of National Coming Out Week. “It’s very celebratory,” says Rodney Pratt, director of the drag show. “It allows them to express themselves in a way that is not otherwise promoted every day.

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TSG Elections 2016: Believe in TU

Mon, 28 Mar 2016 13:45:39 +0000

A group of students that isn’t TSG-bred is running for the top office in the Temple Community. Believe in TU is made up of John Jasionowicz, running for Student-Body President, Alex Waldron, Vice President of Services and Deja Lighty, Vice President of External Affairs. All team members believe their professional experience outside of the university will help them accomplish they goals for…

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