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Morgan Hall Food Court Makes Changes to In-Person Dining

Tue, 28 Mar 2023 18:50:43 +0000

The Morgan Hall food court closed its doors for in-person dining earlier this week due to recent violence. According to a Temple dining associate, violent issues involving non-Temple students lead to the closure of in-person dining. Now the Morgan Hall food court will only be accepting to-go orders. There were some Temple students who were not happy with this decision.

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Temple University’s New Vending Machines

Sun, 19 Feb 2023 17:55:11 +0000

Artificially intelligent vending machines have replaced many people-run stands on both Ambler and Main campus. Diamond General now has state-of-the-art vending machines named “VICKI”, which offer a wide array of products; everything from Pop-Tarts to salads can be found. Campus partner of seven years, Aramark, took advantage of the advancing technology of a post-covid era and installed…

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Status of Temple Food Trucks During COVID-19

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 19:11:30 +0000

The food trucks and small businesses on Temple’s main campus have been faced with many challenges during the Covid-19 pandemic. Coming up in a few weeks, March 11 will mark exactly one year since Temple made the transition to fully remote learning. With only an estimated 13% of classes being held in-person during the spring 2021 semester, the amount of daily foot traffic on campus has…

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COVID-19’s Impact on Fresh Grocer

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 12:00:02 +0000

Fresh Grocer is one of the few grocery stores located in North Philadelphia. As concern about COVID-19 outbreak spreads, it is one of the many stores being affected. As you walk through the store, complete aisles are empty and paper-products and non-perishable food items are hard to come by. Temple student Sean Williams describes his grocery shopping experience saying, “I was just over by the…

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SOUTH Restaurant Gives Jazz Students the Opportunity to Gain Real-World Experience

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 16:32:28 +0000

Jazz Performance Majors at the Boyer College of Music and Dance are receiving opportunities to expand their musical knowledge of Jazz both inside, and outside of the classroom. SOUTH, a jazz bar and kitchen on Broad and Spring Garden, is one of the many venues that allows any musician, including students, to sit in and play jazz music. “The best part about going to sessions is that there’s…

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Finishing Touches on Bell Tower Construction Continue

Thu, 28 Sep 2017 15:15:37 +0000

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Donate Life America Encourages Temple Students to Become Organ Donors

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 20:00:02 +0000

Members of the organization Donate Life America were on Liacouras Walk this week raising awareness about the need for organ donations in the United States. Members of the Donate Life team wore their organization’s t-shirts and helped register students throughout the week. Temple students who signed up to be a first-time organ donor were given a green wristband to attach to the fence surrounding…

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SEPTA Strike is Over: What You Need to Know as SEPTA Returns to Service

Mon, 07 Nov 2016 22:00:01 +0000

Updated: 12:30 11/10/16 Student commuters are returning to their normal routine as SEPTA returns to full service. Kelly Antonacci spoke with students and community members as they waited for a subway at Cecil B. Moore station. One high schooler, Desiree Hill, said she was happy that SEPTA was back on track. “I had to walk everywhere. And my job is in West Philadelphia on 52nd and Market and…

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