Political Science – Temple Update

Temple Mourns the Loss of Samuel Collington

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 23:52:52 +0000

Senior Samuel Sean Collington, a political science major months from graduation, was shot and killed off-campus in North Philadelphia on November 28 after he returned from Thanksgiving break. Collington was shot at least twice in the chest outside his college apartment in the 2200 block of North Park Avenue at 1:32 p.m during an attempted robbery. “It’s devastating .. it could have been…

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Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s Confirmation Brings Mixed Reaction On Campus

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 16:34:44 +0000

In a 52-48 vote Monday, the Senate confirmed Justice Amy Coney Barrett, securing her spot on the United States Supreme Court. Barrett’s confirmation is one of the fastest in history, and has raised concerns being so close to Election Day. Temple political science department chair Robin Kolodny says the rapidness of the confirmation may leave long lasting effects. “In this particular case…

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DNC Chairman Tom Perez Visits Temple

Mon, 22 Oct 2018 19:34:30 +0000

The “New Democratic Party” has been reorganizing as the midterm elections approach in fifteen days. Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez says the party has been reorganizing by “not taking zip codes for granted” and focusing on getting the minority vote out. He spoke today in the Walk Auditorium of Ritter Hall through an event organized by Temple Political Science Students and the…

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Englert Appoints Deeg as New Dean of CLA

Tue, 13 Sep 2016 19:08:23 +0000

Chancellor Richard Englert has made his first appointment as Acting President of Temple University, appointing Professor Richard Deeg as the new Dean of the College of Liberal Arts. View More » ]]>