Porter Deacon – Temple Update

Sixers Playoff Hype

Thu, 04 May 2023 17:37:20 +0000

Wednesday, the Philadelphia Sixers lost in the second game of their semifinals 121-87 to the Boston Celtics. The Sixers will play the Celtics again on Friday at the Wells Fargo Center. Junior Oliver Raber is excited about the game. She says, “I’m very excited. I think we can go pretty far and it’s going to be exciting to watch.” Some fans are just excited that the Sixers beat…

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More Hybrid Courses, Enhanced Testing Next Semester

Thu, 12 Nov 2020 13:57:17 +0000

Lots of changes are on the way next semester, including a new blended class structure different from what students experienced in the fall. Twenty percent of classes at Temple are expected to be taught in person in the spring, an increase from the five percent of essential in-person courses conducted this semester. Some students, though, are hesitant to register for a hybrid course load.

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Some Professors Cancelling Election Day Classes

Thu, 29 Oct 2020 13:12:50 +0000

With no official cancellation of classes on Election Day from Temple administration, some professors are cancelling or altering their classes to help students get to the polls on November 3. One professor, Dr. Erin Coyle, says that she is moving her synchronous sessions on November 3 to asynchronous to give her students time to vote or work on Election Day. “Quite a few of my students are…

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TFMA Gets Creative with Online Class

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 13:33:37 +0000

Temple University’s School of Theater, Film and Media Arts has moved most of its classes and performances online. Both faculty and students are now coping with their new reality. Globally, the theater industry has undergone many changes during the COVID-19 pandemic, including socially distanced shows and online learning. “When I’m sitting alone in my room doing a scene, I have to be the…

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Transgender Day of Remembrance

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 18:08:55 +0000

Students gathered around the Bell Tower on November 20th to mourn the loss of transgender individuals who were murdered. Two organizations, Students for Transgender Awareness and Rights, a.k.a. STAR, and the Queer Nerd Association, hosted the event. There have been at least 27 transgender women in the U.S., the majority of whom were black, and over 300 transgender people worldwide who have been…

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30 bajo 30: Treinta Ex-Alumnos Recibieron Reconocimiento

Fri, 08 Nov 2019 20:19:32 +0000

Por la primera vez, treinta ex-alumnos de Temple bajo de treinta años fueron honrados por sus éxitos. Temple Magazine celebró estos ex-alumnos en su nuevo edicion. El partido de “Homecoming” no fue la única razón porque treinta recién graduados regresaron al campus. El diez de octubre, treinta ex-alumnos bajo treinta años recibieron reconocimiento en una ceremonia por la mañana por sus…

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