David Kairys was honored, along with an activist convicted of murder. Professor David Kairys received the 2011 Law for the People Award on Saturday Oct. 15 at the National Lawyers Guild convention in Philadelphia. The
Five areas operate under temporary deans, as long hiring processes pend. Carol Lang is the interim dean of University Libraries. The position isn’t uncommon, which Lang attributed to the financial crisis that started in 2008.
A meeting change will give student activists time to prepare their case. Temple’s Board of Trustees Investment Committee, expected to discuss a student-proposed issue soon, recently canceled its Oct. 26 meeting. Ray Betzner, vice president
To support Occupy Philadelphia, students walked out of class Friday at noon. Since local activists and self-described fed-up citizens took to City Hall grounds on Oct. 6, Occupy Philadelphia has attracted college-aged youth with its
Despite an increase in donors, the university has made less money than FY 2011, so far. A university strategy to build Temple’s financial-donor base has boosted the number of donations given to the university this fiscal
TSG hopes an incentive will promote Temple’s Sustainability Week. Temple Student Government will be giving away 50 free SEPTA tokens on Wednesday, Oct. 26, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., in an effort to promote
Undocumented youth and allies rallied for immigrant rights. Nearly 50 people gathered in Old City, at 6th and Market Streets, yesterday, Oct. 20, to protest against failed efforts, at both the federal and state levels,
Students walked out of class today to support Occupy Philadelphia. To show solidarity with Occupy Philadelphia, students walked out of class at noon today to rally at the Bell Tower, before swarming Broad Street for
A sorority held a meeting to help educate students about the Occupy movement. The Delta Sigma Theta Sorority occupied room 200B of the Student Center last night to inform students about Occupy Philadelphia and to
Equipped with a Temple ‘T’ bow tie, Charles Osgood, a CBS anchor and syndicated radio commentator, visited Main Campus today to receive this year’s Excellence in the Media Award. After receiving the award, an annual