USA – Temple Update

Philly Fans Cheer US Victory over Iran

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 23:02:35 +0000

The U.S. Men’s soccer team faced Iran in the World Cup for what would be an elimination match for one of the teams. Fans crowded into local bars in the Philly area to cheer on the U.S. team. You could feel the anticipation and excitement build as Philadelphia prepares to host the World Cup games in 2026. We were in Fado’s Irish Pub when the US team clinched the game, propelling them to the…

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Museum Commemorating American Revolution Opens in Old City

Thu, 20 Apr 2017 20:10:36 +0000

History enthusiasts rejoice! The Museum of the American Revolution opened its doors for the first time Wednesday, the 242nd anniversary of the first shots of the revolution. Vice President of Collections, Exhibition and Programming Dr. Scott Stephenson gave us a look at what those visiting the museum would get to see. The museum has over fifteen rooms and theaters filled with artifacts…

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Temple Students and Faculty React to Donald Trump Presidency

Thu, 10 Nov 2016 15:04:24 +0000

A cold and rainy day greeted Temple students the morning after Donald Trump stunned the world becoming the 45th person elected as the President of the United States. Trump’s victory was met with shock across a wide political divide. Hillary Clinton was in the lead with the popular votes, but lost in the Electoral College. The results of the election have students talking all over campus.

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Trump Elected the 45th President of the United States

Wed, 09 Nov 2016 16:57:19 +0000

Donald Trump will be the 45th President of the United States. The Republican candidate made his acceptance speech around 3 am Wednesday from New York, taking the stage alongside running mate Mike Pence, wife Melania, and his five children. The President Elect said he spoke with Secretary Clinton prior to taking the stage, and congratulated his opponent on a congratulated her and her family on…

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Clinton to Return to Campus Monday

Sun, 18 Sep 2016 02:43:54 +0000

Hillary Clinton is returning to the campaign trail after battling pneumonia, and is making Temple University one of her first stops. The Former Secretary of State will make a campaign stop at Mitten Hall Monday to discuss the stakes millennials have in the election. This comes after President Obama visited Eakin’s Oval Thursday, where he encouraged voters to “work as hard for her [Clinton] as…

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