Subtle hints at a guest appearance from Temple alum Bill Cosby went out in an e-mail on the evening of March 31.
Sent only to students enrolled in the Honors Program, the e-mail told students to stop by the Honors Lounge in the Tuttleman Learning Center around 4 p.m. The e-mail read, in part, “A notable [...]

Lisa Poole Deem was recently appointed to the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry. Deem is the first Temple dental faculty member to serve on the board.
The State Board of Dentistry sets policy and regulations within the dental field to ensure patient safety. Disciplinary actions and licensure applications are also brought before the board.
The 13 members [...]

Approximately 500,000 items documenting Africans and their experiences in America are able to call Temple home once again.
The Charles L. Blockson Afro-American collection has been assembled in its entirety and is now being stored at Sullivan Hall.
The numerous carts packed with books, aging newspapers, large iron statues and native paintings are now assembled for visitors’ [...]

The Sociology Undergraduate Majors and Minors Association celebrated Black History Month Feb. 14 with a video compilation of speeches made by Martin Luther King Jr.
The collection of clips from throughout King’s life was presented at a computer lab in Gladfelter Hall. Those attending were given a short introduction to King and the era in which [...]

Community assistants at The Edge are running donation programs that extend beyond the usual resident events that are held weekly. The CAs are required to organize events and in the past have held a food drive.
Currently, The Edge is running donation programs and accepting school supplies and clothing. The donated clothes are being given to [...]

Casual and heavy smokers beware, nicotine use while drinking alcohol can lead to a greater dependency to both, as well as create learning difficulties.
A study by Temple University researchers, Thomas J. Gould, associate professor of psychology and the Center for Substance Abuse Research and Danielle Gulick, graduate student in the Department of Psychology, concluded that [...]

A fatal type of skin infection has been popping up across the U.S. with much more frequency and is now coming closer to Temple.
The disease known as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus has, in some advanced cases, stopped responding to prescribed medications, earning the title “superbug.”
Staph infections are nothing new on the medical front, but MRSA specifically [...]