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Students Deal With Limited Dining Options

October 29, 2020 Mydia Alonso

With the partial closing of campus came some changes to on-campus dining. The semester started off with dining halls only offering take-out boxes to students with meal plans because of implemented COVID-19 guidelines. View More »

Boo At The Zoo is Back

October 29, 2020 Jade Rainis

The Philadelphia Zoo looks a little different this time of year as it hosts their annual Boo at the Zoo event. View More »

The Reading Terminal Market Adapts to COVID-19

October 29, 2020 Alexa Southard

The historic Reading Terminal Market is operating, however, they are only seeing a fraction of the foot traffic and sales they saw pre-pandemic. View More »

Curfew in Place for Philadelphia as Governor Signs Proclamation of Disaster Emergency

October 28, 2020 Jake Zebley

Mayor Jim Kenney is enacting a city-wide curfew as Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signs a proclamation of emergency disaster in response to the protesting, civil unrest and looting that has occurred after the fatal police shooting of Walter Wallace Jr. View More »

Civil Unrest Occurs After Police Fatally Shoot Black Man in West Philly

October 27, 2020 Jake Zebley

Campus Safety issued a TU Alert for “Civil Unrest” after a few small groups of people attempted to break into stores near campus early Tuesday morning. View More »

Mail-in Voting Concerns Some Temple Students

October 23, 2020 Nathan Stanley

The November 3rd election is about two weeks away and many students are still unsure about the new processes for voting. View More »

Socially-Distant Fall Market Showing Success During Pandemic

October 18, 2020 Megan Walsh

Made in Philadelphia hosted a socially-distant version of their Fall Market in Dilworth Park. “The Fall Market has doubled sales from last year’s Fall Market. View More »

Crews Continue Anderson and Gladfelter Renovation Work

October 15, 2020 Victoria Lucas

Renovations that started in the summer of 2019 at Anderson and Gladfelter Hall continue this semester. View More »

Joe Biden Comes to Philadelphia for Town Hall with Voters

October 15, 2020 Nicolle Majette

Vice President Joe Biden is coming to Philadelphia for a town hall, after the cancellation of the second presidential debate. View More »

Celebrating 100 Years of Women’s Voting Rights

October 15, 2020 Jade Rainis

The 2020 election year is not only historic because it is the year of the presidential election. View More »