President – Temple Update https://templeupdate.com On Air. Online. On Now. Fri, 28 Feb 2025 20:31:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://kleinsites-media.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/home/smcsites/public_html/wp-content/blogs.dir/47/files/2020/08/27112012/cropped-templeupdate-4-32x32.jpg President – Temple Update https://templeupdate.com 32 32 Temple Responds to Federal Actions https://templeupdate.com/temple-responds-to-federal-actions/ https://templeupdate.com/temple-responds-to-federal-actions/#respond Wed, 29 Jan 2025 23:49:59 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=29883 Temple’s president, John Fry, has responded to the recent executive orders made by President Donald Trump. View More » ]]> Temple’s president, John Fry, has responded to the recent executive orders made by President Donald Trump. Fry sent an announcement to the Temple community saying the administration has a team tracking “potential developments” of the Trump administration and their impacts on the University. In response to the threat of a federal funds freeze Fry said that even with the reported…

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Trump’s First Acts as President https://templeupdate.com/trumps-first-acts-as-president/ https://templeupdate.com/trumps-first-acts-as-president/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 02:53:13 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=29865 Trump signs executive order pulling the United States out of The World Health Organization. All Diversity, Equity and Inclusion employees have been placed on paid leave by the Trump administration with the intent to terminate their contracts, according to a post by the White House Press Secretary. View More » ]]> All Diversity, Equity and Inclusion employees have been placed on paid leave by the Trump administration with the intent to terminate their contracts, according to a post by the White House Press Secretary. The order came on Wednesday after Donald Trump signed a stack of executive orders during his first few days in office. These orders launched what Trump calls, “The Golden Age of America.

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Temple’s Presidential Search Nears Finish https://templeupdate.com/temples-search-for-the-new-12th-president/ https://templeupdate.com/temples-search-for-the-new-12th-president/#respond Tue, 04 May 2021 14:00:19 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=25284 View More » ]]> Following President Richard Englert’s announcement of retirement last summer, the Temple Board of Trustees is still searching for the right person to fill the position. As the Spring 2021 semester is coming to a close, the search is also nearing its end. Vice President of the Board of Trustees, Anne K. Nadol, provided Temple Update with a statement on how the search is going: “The search for…

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Students Look Forward to Results of Election 2020 https://templeupdate.com/students-look-forward-to-results-of-election-2020/ https://templeupdate.com/students-look-forward-to-results-of-election-2020/#respond Thu, 05 Nov 2020 13:43:49 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=23874 View More » ]]> “I’m ready for it to be over, but I’m not necessarily looking forward to it. But I’m not not looking forward to it,” said Temple Senior Connor Schiefer. Election Day 2020 will be unlike any other in the past. Rather than knowing the results on election night, the United States as a nation will have to wait days or even weeks. This is causing a lot of anxiety among Temple voters.

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Board Announces Temple President Search Committee https://templeupdate.com/board-announces-temple-president-search-committee/ https://templeupdate.com/board-announces-temple-president-search-committee/#respond Mon, 14 Sep 2020 21:42:31 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=23233 announced over the summer that he will be retiring by the end of this academic year. View More » ]]> After a 45-year long career at Temple, president Richard Englert announced over the summer that he will be retiring by the end of this academic year. Before Englert can go, Temple needs to find a new president. The Board of Trustees established the Presidential Search Committee on Monday. This committee is designed to study the interests of Temple’s students and staff, the needs of the community…

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US Airstrike Kills Top Iranian General https://templeupdate.com/us-airstrike-kills-top-iranian-general/ https://templeupdate.com/us-airstrike-kills-top-iranian-general/#respond Fri, 03 Jan 2020 16:11:25 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=20472 View More » ]]> A United States led offensive in Iraq has resulted in the death of one of Iran’s top military officials, raising tensions in the region. According to US officials, the airstrike deployed on January 2nd killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani, a top Iranian general who the US stated “was actively developing plans to attack American diplomats and service members in Iraq and throughout the region.”…

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Donald Trump Impeached by Congress https://templeupdate.com/donald-trump-impeached-by-congress/ https://templeupdate.com/donald-trump-impeached-by-congress/#respond Thu, 19 Dec 2019 14:00:45 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=20455 View More » ]]> Congress yesterday voted in a majority decision to impeach the president, moving forward with the case against Trump for several charges and high crimes. In a divisive vote, the House ruled 229-198 to impeach the president, with no Republicans voting to support the motion. Thought the articles have been passed, House speaker Pelosi stated that the House will not send the articles to the senate…

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Joe Biden Announces 2020 Presidential Run https://templeupdate.com/joe-biden-announces-2020-presidential-run/ https://templeupdate.com/joe-biden-announces-2020-presidential-run/#respond Thu, 25 Apr 2019 12:58:08 +0000 http://templeupdate.com/?p=19414 View More » ]]> Former Vice President Joe Biden has officially thrown his hat into the 2020 race for Democratic presidential nominee. In an announcement video to supporters, Biden spoke about the growing danger of racial violence and white supremacy in America. Biden also discussed President Trump’s failure to address the growing problem of radical white-supremacist terrorism, as well as his role in stoking…

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Redacted Mueller Report Released to Public https://templeupdate.com/redacted-mueller-report-released-to-public/ https://templeupdate.com/redacted-mueller-report-released-to-public/#respond Fri, 19 Apr 2019 15:37:17 +0000 http://templeupdate.com/?p=19352 View More » ]]> Special Counsel Robert Mueller has released the over 400 page report produced by his office following years of investigations. The report details that Russia did almost certainly attempt to interfere with the United States 2016 election, but found no evidence of collusion between the Trump campaign and Russian Government. Several officials associated with the campaign, however…

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Little Progress in Washington as February 15th Deadline Looms https://templeupdate.com/little-progress-in-washington-as-february-15th-deadline-looms/ https://templeupdate.com/little-progress-in-washington-as-february-15th-deadline-looms/#respond Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:00:09 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=18864 View More » ]]> With Friday’s deadline for an agreement between Congress and the president over funding for a border wall growing ever closer, many politicians on both sides of the aisle are bracing for what comes next. Following a temporary agreement to re-open the government last month, President Trump has repeatedly stated that he and his staff are willing to take action if funding for his border wall is not…

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