student – Temple Update

TUPD’s New Dispatch Center

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:29:46 +0000

With the funding from the state, Temple University has upgraded its 24/7 dispatch center with new technology, more space, and faster response tools. “There’s an enormous increase in the number of cameras on campus we have,” said Brian Hathaway, a dispatcher with Temple University Police. Joshua Nussbaum, deputy director of Emergency Management, said the improvements are important for…

Source

]]>

Shootings Close to Campus a Concern

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 20:54:03 +0000

North Philadelphia was home to another violent weekend, riddled with shootings around Temple’s campus. On Friday night, just at 9:58 p.m., police say a young man, age 15, fired bullets into a car driving down Cecil B. Moore Ave, injuring two teenage girls and sending both to the hospital. Nick Palomba, a senior Media Studies and Production student was sitting in a subway car when the…

Source

]]>

Temple Update News Brief | June 9, 2020

Wed, 10 Jun 2020 01:53:43 +0000

View More » ]]>

Temple Student Dies Off Campus

Sat, 27 Apr 2019 20:31:13 +0000

President Englert has announced that Temple University student Ryan Tran passed off campus away early Saturday morning. Tran was a Sophomore in the College of Public Health and member of the Delta Chi Psi fraternity. He was from Reading Pennsylvania. President Englert expressed his “deepest condolences to Ryan’s family, friends, and classmates.” He also encouraged anyone experiencing…

Source

]]>

Police Release Surveillance Video of Vandalism on Campus

Thu, 08 Nov 2018 18:05:30 +0000

Philadelphia Police have joined Temple Police in tracking down the three men responsible for a rash of car break-ins last Friday morning. Surveillance video obtained by Temple Update shows three men walking next to cars on campus and flashing a light inside before breaking the window with a blunt object. According to police, over 40 cars were damaged early Friday morning.

Source

]]>

Temple Student Found Dead in Off Campus Apartment

Sun, 06 May 2018 17:35:17 +0000

Temple officials notified the community today of the death of Daniel Duignam, a third-year business student in the FOX School of Business. Duignam was found dead in his apartment on the 1700 block of Diamond at approximately 10 p.m. Saturday night. The cause of death was ruled to have been multiple gunshot wounds. Temple Police sent out a TU alert Saturday night warning students to avoid the…

Source

]]>

Open Mic Night for S-I-P

Thu, 30 Mar 2017 14:48:45 +0000

Temple University’s Service Immersion Programs held its first annual Open Mic Night on Tuesday, March 28th. Participants, alumni, and friends came out to perform and fundraise for the trips, which will head out to their destinations this May after the semester ends. There are four different groups of students selected to volunteer. This year’s trips include El Paso, Mobile…

Source

]]>

Student Saves Fallen Man on Subway Tracks

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 23:18:02 +0000

A Temple student rescued a man who had fallen on the subway tracks last Friday. Richard Montgomery, 21, said he takes SEPTA on a regular basis, and never hoped to witness what he did. Montgomery said he was walking along the platform of the southbound city hall station to board a trolley, when out of the corner of his eye he saw papers flying in the air. When he went to see what happened…

Source

]]>